Lead Automation QA Engineer at Ciklum

, , Poland -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

12 Aug, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

14 May, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Test Automation Frameworks, Java, Selenium, RestAssured, CI/CD, Docker, API Testing, UI Testing, BDD, TDD, Agile Scrum, Kanban, Cucumber, TestNG, SQL, NoSQL

Industry

IT Services and IT Consulting

Description

Ciklum is looking for a Lead Automation QA Engineer to join our team full-time in Poland. We are a custom product engineering company that supports both multinational organizations and scaling startups to solve their most complex business challenges. With a global team of over 4,000 highly skilled developers, consultants, analysts and product owners, we engineer technology that redefines industries and shapes the way people live. About the role: As a Lead Automation QA Engineer, become a part of a cross-functional development team engineering experiences of tomorrow. Responsibilities: * Architect test automation frameworks from scratch * Develop automated functional UI & API tests * Integrate automated scripts into the CI/CD process * Develop, maintain, and expand automated testing infrastructure * Leads code reviews, sets high-quality standards and guides team members in writing better code * Define Quality Metrics and implement measurements to determine test effectiveness, and testing efficiency, and measure the overall quality of the Product as a part of the test automation process * Analyze test results and report about stability of the product under test * Collaborate with other members of the team to automate the manual test processes * Manage, analyze, and mitigate testing risks * Onboarding of new team members on the project * Suggests improvements to testing and release workflow Requirements: * 3+ years of professional experience in QA Automation of Web and backend/API testing * Excellent knowledge of different testing methods, techniques, types, and methodologies * Experience in the creation or active maintenance of test documentation (test strategy, test plans, etc.) * Experience in the creation of automation frameworks from scratch * Solid skills in Java, programming patterns, and principles * Experience in the test reporting process integration using specific tools (Allure or similar) * Experience in automation scripts using UI and REST APIs using automation tools (e.g. Selenium, RestAssured) * Familiarity with different automated test frameworks ( Cucumber, TestNG, etc.) * Experience with BDD, ATDD, or TDD approaches * Experience with implementation of continuous integration processes and tools, CI/CD pipelines * Hands-on experience with Docker * Experience of working in an Agile Scrum/Kanban development environment * Good English skills – Upper-Intermediate and above Desirable: [Optional block] * Knowledge of AWS/Azure DevOps services * Experience with API test automation of microservices-based applications * Experience with mobile automation, cloud device farms * Experience with message brokers/queues: SQS, SNS, Kafka, RabbitMQ, etc. * Good Knowledge of SQL and no-SQL DBs (PostgreSQL, mongo, redis, etc.) * Knowledge of different programming languages, such as JS/Python/C# would be a great plus What`s in it for you? * Strong community: Work alongside top professionals in a friendly, open-door environment * Growth focus: Take on large-scale projects with a global impact and expand your expertise * Tailored learning: Boost your skills with internal events (meetups, conferences, workshops), Udemy access, language courses, and company-paid certifications * Endless opportunities: Explore diverse domains through internal mobility, finding the best fit to gain hands-on experience with cutting-edge technologies * Flexibility: Enjoy flexibility – full remote working possibilities * Care: We’ve got you covered with company-paid medical insurance, mental health support, and financial & legal consultations About us: At Ciklum, we are always exploring innovations, empowering each other to achieve more, and engineering solutions that matter. With us, you’ll work with cutting-edge technologies, contribute to impactful projects, and be part of a One Team culture that values collaboration and progress. With delivery centers in Wrocław and Gdańsk, our 300+ professionals in Poland drive forward-thinking solutions for global clients. Join a community where collaboration sparks innovation—and your impact reaches millions. Want to learn more about us? Follow us on Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/ciklum/], Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/CiklumPoland], LinkedIn [https://www.linkedin.com/company/ciklum/]. Explore, empower, engineer with Ciklum! Interested already? We would love to get to know you! Submit your application. We can’t wait to see you at Ciklum. #LI-KZ1

Responsibilities

Architect and develop automated UI and API test frameworks from scratch and integrate them into CI/CD pipelines. Lead code reviews, define quality metrics, and guide team members to ensure high product stability.