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Middle QA Automation Engineer

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Description

Ciklum is looking for a Middle QA Automation Engineer to join our team full-time in Romania.

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 Middle QA Automation Engineer TypeScript/JavaScript, become a part of a cross-functional development team engineering experiences of tomorrow. 

Join us as a QA Automation Engineer and become a vital part of our cross-functional development team.  We're seeking a passionate individual with a strong DevSecOps mindset who excels in collaborative environments. You will take ownership of the entire software development lifecycle, from design to operation, ensuring the delivery of high-quality, secure, and well-documented solutions that meet our customers' needs.  Your dedication to producing flawless software and your ability to work effectively within a team will be essential in exceeding customer expectations and delivering exceptional results.

Responsibilities

  • Defining and executing an appropriate testing strategy that is aligned on domain level as well as ensuring the availability of suitable test data
  • Help to realize efficient solutions for assuring quality where automation comes up against its limitations
  • Support your colleagues with deep knowledge to improve expertise in ensuring the quality of software products over the whole cycle of designing, building, testing and deploying applications
  • Work with Product Owners to ensure testable feature specifications and champion approaches like test-driven development or behavior-driven development
  • Tackle the whole cycle of designing, building, testing and deploying software and contribute to increasing automation

Requirements

  • Programming Language: TypeScript (and JavaScript)
  • Test Automation Framework: Playwright
  • Assertion Libraries: Built-in Playwright assertions
  • Package Manager: npm
  • Version Control: Git
  • Linting: ESLint
  • Test Runner: Playwright Test Runner
  • Framework Design: PageObject pattern
  • API Testing Framework: Playwright API testing
  • Mocking & Stubbing: Playwright request interception
  • Code Security: SonarQube

Test Automation skills:

  • Proven practical knowledge of and expertise in quality assurance practices, tools and methods in an agile context and at scale
  • Practical experience with a range of cloud technologies and services (preferably AWS)
  • Experience working with Atlassian tool set (JIRA, Confluence and integrations)
  • Experience in end-to-end application testing (restful services, front applications, automation)
  • Strong understanding of Automation test strategy, Automation test limitations
  • Should have progressing skills in Testing Lifecycle, Testing Expertise, Testing Techniques, Test and Quality Management
  • A good team player with a great attitude and a passion for technology
  • Technical prowess in all quality assurance areas including automation, functional, contract, integration, performance and load testing 
  • Deep practical knowledge of software engineering practices like BDD and TDD
  • Good experience with CI/CD, preferably Gitlab CI
  • Proven ability to define and execute quality strategies at scale

Desirable

  • Experience with Performance Testing in Gatling Cloud
  • Compelling coaching and training skills for imparting professional software engineering skills

Personal skills

  • Customer centric, passionate about delivering great digital products and services
  • Demonstrating true engineering craftsmanship mindset
  • Passionate about continuous improvement, collaboration and great teams 
  • Problem-solving skills coupled with good communication skills 
  • Understanding of social and ethical implications of software engineering (e.g. like described in the ACM Code of Ethics)  
  • Open minded, inquisitive, life-long learner, transparent
  • Comfortable with ambiguity, highly autonomous 

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 programs. We also provide you with meal vouchers to fuel your mind and body
  • Tailored education path: boost your skills and knowledge with our regular internal events (meetups, conferences, workshops), Pluralsight licenses, language courses and company-paid certifications
  • 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
  • Our Internal Mobility Program helps change a project if needed to help you grow, excel professionally and fulfill your potential
  • 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

About us:

Seize global opportunities by working with us! 
Enjoy our robust experience in various domains, a caring attitude and incredible team spirit. 
Together we will grow our business in Romania and globally!

Be bold, not bored!

Experiences of tomorrow. Engineered together

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We would love to get to know you! Submit your application. Can’t wait to see you at Ciklum.

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