QA Automation Engineer – Senior

Overview:

SOFTSWISS is hiring a Senior QA Automation Engineer to join our Game Aggregator team. We are looking for a hands-on engineer with strong Java expertise who can take ownership of test automation, build scalable solutions, and drive improvements in test architecture, reliability, and engineering practices across the team.

About Product:

SOFTSWISS Game Aggregator
A fast and cost-effective solution that allows you to integrate and manage casino gaming content easily

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Purpose of the role:

In this role, you will design and evolve a robust automation ecosystem covering both UI and API layers. You will be responsible for building and scaling test frameworks, ensuring reliable and maintainable test suites, and integrating them into CI/CD pipelines.

Your work will directly impact product quality, release speed, and engineering efficiency by establishing best practices, reducing flakiness, and enabling fast and stable feedback loops.

Key responsibilities:

• Design, build, and evolve scalable test automation frameworks across multiple product modules

• Develop and maintain automated tests for both UI and API layers

• Define and improve test architecture and automation approaches within the team

• Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines, ensuring stable and fast execution

• Work with Dockerized environments and manage test dependencies

• Validate system behavior via API and database-level checks

• Investigate test failures, perform root cause analysis, and eliminate flaky tests

• Ensure proper test data management and isolation for parallel execution

• Contribute to improving QA processes, tools, and engineering practices

• Collaborate closely with development, product, and infrastructure teams

• Mentor and support other QA engineers, sharing best practices

Required Experience:

• 4+ years of commercial experience in QA Automation / SDET / Test Automation Engineering

• Strong Java skills (OOP, collections, streams, generics)

• Hands-on experience with JUnit 5 (including parallel execution and extensions)

• Experience with REST API testing (RestAssured or similar tools)

• Experience with UI automation (Selenide or Selenium, Page Object Model)

• Experience using Spring Boot in test environments (configuration, profiles, dependency injection)

• Proven experience in building or significantly improving test automation frameworks

• Practical experience with SQL (PostgreSQL or similar)

• Experience with Docker (docker-compose, containerized test environments)

• Experience with build tools (Gradle or similar)

• Confident Git usage (branching strategies, merge, rebase workflows)

• Experience integrating automated tests into CI/CD pipelines (GitLab CI, Jenkins, TeamCity, or similar)

• Solid understanding of the testing pyramid and modern QA practices

• Experience with test management systems (Allure TestOps, TestRail, or similar)

• Ability to analyze logs, investigate issues, and stabilize test suites

• Strong communication skills and confident English

Our Benefits:

• Full-time work opportunities

• Private insurance

• An additional Day Off (1) per calendar year

• Sports program compensation

• Comprehensive Mental Health Programme

• Free online English lessons with native speakers

• Generous referral program

• Training, internal workshops, and participation in international professional conferences and corporate events