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Senior Automation QA Engineer

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Description

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

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 Senior Automation QA Engineer, become a part of a cross-functional development team engineering experiences of tomorrow. Ciklum is building a team to work on a project for one of the global retailers whose primary goal is to improve and automate the customer’s business processes, reduce time and efforts required for various operations.

Responsibilities

  • Architect test automation framework from scratch
  • Develop automated functional API/Service level tests using Grovy/Java
  • Create and execute performance tests using Gatling and JMeter
  • Integrate automated scripts into CI/CD process
  • Develop, maintain and expand automated testing infrastructure
  • Devise and document test frameworks, coding standards, preferred design patterns, and development methodologies
  • Ensure code quality with peer reviews to ensure guidelines and standards are followed
  • Define Quality Metrics and implement measurements to determine test effectiveness, testing efficiency, and measure the overall quality of the Product as a part of test automation process
  • Make conclusion and report about the quality of the product under test
  • Collaborate with other members of the QA team to automate the manual test processes
  • Manage, analyze and mitigate testing risks 
  • Onboarding of new team members on the project
  • Technical advice for the testing teams

Requirements

  • 4+ years of professional experience in QA Automation of backend/API testing
  • Solid skills in Java programming patterns and principles
  • Excellent knowledge of different testing methods, techniques, types and methodologies
  • Hands on experience with Gatling, JMeter
  • Experience in creation of test documentation (test strategy, test plans, test reports, etc.)
  • Experience in creation of automation frameworks from scratch on Azure cloud
  • Previous experience in functional and performance testing of Data Management systems build on Azure
  • Good Knowledge of SQL and no-SQL DBs (PostgreSQL, mongo, redis etc.) 
  • Experience with continuous integration processes and tools, CI/CD pipelines 
  • Good knowledge of Azure DevOps services 
  • Experience of working in an Agile Scrum/Kanban development environment
  • Master's or Bachelor’s degree in Computer science or relevant
  • Good English skills – Upper-Intermediate and above

Desirable

  • Hands-on experience with Insomnia and SoapUI
  • Knowledge of other programming languages would be a great plus
  • Integration of GDPR principles in automated testing
  • Hand-on experience with Docker
  • Experience with testing message brokers/queues: SQS, SNS, Kafka, RabbitMQ, etc

Personal skills

  • Self-motivated to continually learn and adopt the latest industry innovations and technology
  • Self-disciplined and result-oriented, able to work with minimal supervision
  • Strong communication and problem solving skills
  • Good team player, motivated to solve complex tasks
  • Good analytical skills
  • 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, Mental Health programs, as well as financial and legal consultations
  • Tailored education path: boost your skills and knowledge with our regular internal events (meetups, conferences, workshops), Udemy license, 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
  • Own your schedule – you are the one to decide when to start your working day. Just don’t 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:

Discover the pros of 20-year global experience! Join one of the largest IT companies in Ukraine, awarded as one of the top 10 employers in Ukraine by Forbes.
Boost your skills and make a difference with cutting-edge projects, skilled colleagues and the latest tech stacks.
Ciklum has been recognised as a veteran-friendly business by the Veteran Hub in Ukraine.
We're committed to creating a welcoming environment for veterans and developing processes that meet their needs. We value the skills and unique perspectives military veterans can bring to our business and are willing to support their transition to civilian life.

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