Ciklum

Expert Automation QA Engineer

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5 hours ago
Remote, Ukraine or Kyiv, UkraineSenior

Responsibilities

  • Define, execute, and maintain automated test setups covering functional, integration, contract, performance, and load testing.
  • Develop and implement quality and automation testing strategies, including suitable test data management.
  • Identify effective quality assurance solutions where automation has limitations.
  • Coach and guide junior Quality Engineers and help improve team expertise.
  • Advance testing tools, processes, and ways of working while promoting shared quality ownership.
  • Collaborate with Product Owners to ensure feature specifications are testable and promote BDD and TDD approaches.
  • Contribute across the software lifecycle from design and development through testing and deployment.
  • Research, evaluate, and test new tools, processes, and approaches with Practice and Enabler teams.
  • Contribute to Communities of Practice and shared quality engineering initiatives.

Requirements

  • Deep, proven practical expertise in quality assurance practices, tools, and methods in agile environments at scale.
  • Experience with cloud technologies and services, preferably AWS.
  • Experience with the Atlassian tool set, including JIRA, Confluence, and integrations.
  • Experience testing applications end to end, including RESTful services, front-end applications, and automation.
  • Strong understanding of automation test strategy and the limitations of automation.
  • Programming experience with TypeScript and JavaScript.
  • Experience with Playwright, Playwright Test Runner, Playwright API testing, Playwright request interception, and built-in Playwright assertions.
  • Experience with npm, Git, ESLint, the PageObject pattern, and SonarQube.
  • Experience with performance testing in Gatling Cloud.
  • Strong knowledge of functional, contract, integration, performance, and load testing.
  • Practical knowledge of BDD, TDD, and software engineering practices.
  • Proven ability to define and execute quality strategies at scale.
  • Experience with CI/CD, preferably GitLab CI.
  • Strong coaching, training, problem-solving, communication, collaboration, and autonomy skills.
  • Understanding of the social and ethical implications of software engineering, such as the ACM Code of Ethics.

Benefits

  • Full-time position in Ukraine with the choice to work remotely or from an office.
  • Internal events, meetups, conferences, workshops, Udemy access, language courses, and company-paid certifications.
  • Opportunities for internal mobility and exposure to diverse domains and projects.
  • Company-paid medical insurance, mental health support, and financial and legal consultations.
  • Collaborative international team environment with professional growth opportunities.

Tech Stack

AWSGitGitLab CI/CDJavaScriptnpmSonarQubeTypeScript

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About Ciklum

1,001-5,000 employees

Ciklum is an IT services firm that builds custom digital products and provides nearshore engineering teams, QA, DevOps, data analytics, and UX for enterprises and high-growth startups. It operates a services model spanning product engineering, e-commerce solutions, and managed delivery centers. Founded in 2002 and headquartered in London, the privately held company serves global clients including Just Eat and Zurich Insurance.

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