Senior QA Automation Engineer (Java)

at  Ciklum

Description
Ciklum is looking for a Senior QA Automation Engineer (Java) to join our team full-time in the Czech Republic.
We are a custom product engineering company that supports both multinational organisations 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 US:

Join a well-established company and a strong team of professionals.
Seize the perks of global opportunities, local approach and start-up spirit.
Boost your skills with modern stacks and industry-leading clients!
Enjoy what you do, do what you enjoy!
Want to learn more about us?
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Requirements

• 3+ years of Test Automation
• Solid commercial experience with Java
• Professional experience in QA Automation of products via Selenium (WebDriver), Robot Framework, JUnit, Mock
• Good knowledge in Computer Science and Computing Theory (e.g. paradigm &; principles, OOP, integration and design patterns, security best practices), network interactions conventions and protocols
• In-depth knowledge of different testing methods and processes (test design and execution), techniques and types
• Experience with continuous integration processes and tools (Teamcity will be a plus)
• Experience of working with version control systems (GIT)
• Understanding of delivery methods (e.g. Agile, Scrum)
• Good English skills – Upper-Intermediate and abov

Personal skills

• Good analytical skills
• Good team player, motivated to develop and solve complex tasks
• Strong communication and problem solving skills
• Self-motivated, self-disciplined and result-oriented
• Strong attention to details and accurac

As a Senior QA Automation Engineer (Java), become a part of a cross-functional development team engineering experiences of tomorrow.

Responsibilities

• Automation of regression and other functional testing of UI/backend
• Building and maintaining automated testing frameworks
• Integrating automated testing into CI processes
• Test case creation and adjustments for automated testing needs
• Test data and test environment preparations
• Making conclusions and reporting about the stability of the product under test
• Participate in the team activities according to the delivery methodology (e.g. daily meetings, planning, retrospectives etc)
• Communicate with Technical Lead, Architects, developers and other colleagues and stakeholders
• Delivering the product roadmap and plannings
• To use high coding standards, software best practices over the whole SDLC

Requirements

• 3+ years of Test Automation
• Solid commercial experience with Java
• Professional experience in QA Automation of products via Selenium (WebDriver), Robot Framework, JUnit, Mock
• Good knowledge in Computer Science and Computing Theory (e.g. paradigm &; principles, OOP, integration and design patterns, security best practices), network interactions conventions and protocols
• In-depth knowledge of different testing methods and processes (test design and execution), techniques and types
• Experience with continuous integration processes and tools (Teamcity will be a plus)
• Experience of working with version control systems (GIT)
• Understanding of delivery methods (e.g. Agile, Scrum)
• Good English skills – Upper-Intermediate and above

Desirable

• Experience with API test automation of services-based applications
• Experience with UI testing of web-based applications written on ElectronJS framework
• Hand-on experience with code inspection tools (SonarQube)

Personal skills

• Good analytical skills
• Good team player, motivated to develop and solve complex tasks
• Strong communication and problem solving skills
• Self-motivated, self-disciplined and result-oriented
• Strong attention to details and accuracy

What’s in it for you

• Care: your mental and physical health is our priority. We ensure comprehensive company-paid medical insurance and Mental Health (Soulmio) programs. We also provide you with meal allowance & company-paid yoga classes to fuel your mind and body
• Development as a mindset: feel free to participate in building an IT community in your country (Czechitas workshops, lectures on universities, local DevTalk meetups etc.) during working time. Regular annual performance reviews with your manager will help you keep the right growth focus
• Tailored education path: boost your skills and knowledge with our regular internal events (meetups, conferences, workshops) and external (international conferences, our formats of knowledge sharing)
• Growth environment: share your experience and level up your expertise with a community of skilled professionals, locally and globally
• Flexibility: Own your schedule – you are the one to decide when to start your working day. Just dont miss your regular team stand-up
• Opportunities: we value our specialists and always find the best options for them. We offer more than 100 projects you can rotate between: we work with top-notch technologies for international clients (Sweden, Switzerland, Germany, Austria etc.) in various domains (banking, health care, e-commerce, construction, logistics)
• Global impact: work on large-scale projects that redefine industries with international and fast-growing clients
• Welcoming environment: feel empowered with a friendly team, open-door policy, informal atmosphere within the company and regular team-building events, including weekly breakfasts