Senior QA Automation Engineer (Robot Framework / GCP)
Location: Remote / Hybrid (Europe-based preferred)
Experience: 5+ years
About the Role
We are looking for a Senior QA Automation Engineer to join our team and contribute to delivering high-quality software in a fast-paced Agile environment. You will play a key role in test automation, functional validation, and continuous quality improvement, working closely with cross-functional teams across web, API, and backend systems.
Key Responsibilities
1. Functional & Automation Testing
* Design, develop, and maintain automated tests using Robot Framework and Playwright
* Execute manual test cases for complex business scenarios when required
* Perform end-to-end testing across web applications, APIs, backend systems, and data flows
* Develop and execute API test automation using Postman and RESTAssured
2. QA Collaboration & Delivery
* Work closely with developers, business analysts, and QA team members to ensure quality standards are met
* Contribute to story-level testing within Agile sprints
* Support test planning, execution, and reporting activities
* Maintain clear and structured documentation (e.g., Confluence)
3. Test Management & Reporting
* Execute test cases and report defects in a structured manner using JIRA/Xray
* Participate in test cycle management, including test plans and reporting
* Ensure traceability and quality across all testing phases
4. Continuous Improvement
* Contribute to improving QA processes, automation frameworks, and testing strategies
* Explore and adopt AI-driven testing approaches and modern QA tools where relevant
Required Skills & Experience
* 5+ years of experience in Software Testing / QA
* Hands-on experience in test automation using Robot Framework and Selenium
* Experience in Telecom or B2B environments
* Strong understanding of Agile methodologies and story-level testing
* Experience with cloud-based testing in GCP
* Solid knowledge of SQL / MySQL
* Programming/scripting skills in Python and/or JavaScript
* Experience in API testing and automation (Postman, RESTAssured)
* Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines (e.g., GitHub Actions) and Docker / Docker Compose
* Experience with test management tools (JIRA, Xray)
* ISTQB certification (or equivalent)
Nice to Have
* Migration testing experience
* Exposure to AI-driven automation testing
* Basic hands-on experience in non-functional testing (performance, security, accessibility)
* Knowledge of Grafana, Prometheus for monitoring and dashboards
* Proactive mindset with willingness to learn and adapt to new tools and technologies
What We Offer
* Collaborative and international working environment
* Exposure to modern technologies, cloud, and automation practices
* Opportunities for continuous learning and career growth
* Flexible working model