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Software Test Automation Engineer

Next-Link
4 days ago
Contract
Remote
Automation

This is a remote position.

·  Design, implement and maintain automated tests for web, API and backend systems; establish robust, scalable test frameworks.

·  Define test automation architecture, tooling and strategy; support the transition from manual to automated testing.

·  Embed continuous testing into CI/CD pipelines, produce actionable quality metrics and automated reporting.

·  Partner with developers and QA teams on regression coverage, shift-left testing and DevSecOps practices.

·  Evaluate emerging tooling, including Generative AI-assisted test generation, and support performance testing.



Requirements

·  Automation: Selenium WebDriver, Cypress, Playwright, RestAssured; Cucumber JVM or Behave; JUnit and TestNG.

·  Java: strong OpenJDK 11/17/21 expertise, including Streams, Collections and Lambda expressions.

·  Delivery and performance: Maven, Gradle, Jenkins, GitLab CI, Apache JMeter and test data management.

·  Data and application stack: Oracle and complex SQL; Angular/SCSS; Protocol Buffers, Jackson and Gson.

·  Security and innovation: JWT/JJWT, OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect, Generative AI test generation and Amazon Kiro.

·  Testing fundamentals: QA methodologies, equivalence partitioning, boundary value analysis; knowledge of grant lifecycle processes (submission through amendments).

QUALIFICATIONS

Either EQF Level 7 university degree with at least 10 years of professional IT experience, or EQF Level 6 degree with at least 12 years of professional IT experience. Degrees in any field are accepted.