Senior Engineer, QA

Balyasny Asset Management L.P.; Warszawa; On-site; PLN 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Balyasny Asset Management L.P. in Warsaw, Poland, is seeking a QA Engineer to be a part of our QA and development teams. You will develop test plans, conduct various types of testing, and help improve developer testing processes.

The ideal candidate will have at least 3 years of experience in software QA, familiarity with programming languages like Python, Java, or C#, and a passion for delivering high-quality applications. Join us to actively contribute to our development process!

Qualifications

• 3+ years in software QA role.
• Financial industry experience is a plus.
• Experience with test automation and CI integration.

Responsibilities

• Develop Test Plans and Test cases.
• Test applications to find bugs.
• Participate in brainstorming meetings and daily scrums.

Skills

Software QA

Programming in Python, Java or C#

Test Automation

Problem-solving

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Tools

AI tools (Copilot, Claude, Codex)

Job description

You will be an integral member of our QA and development teams, working side by side with project managers, developers and end-users to build quality into our applications at every stage of development.

In the role of QA Engineer, you will be responsible for the following:

• Develop Test Plans, Test cases, Test Procedures for various types of testing such as Ad Hoc, Functional, GUI, Integration, Regression, Data Validation, User Interface, and overall system integration.
• Test applications to discover bugs, as well as provide feedback on usability.
• Participate in brainstorming meetings and daily scrums.
• Meet with users to understand business requirements.
• Stay up to date on best practices and technologies in QA and coach the team.
• Proactively assess risks and help to find issues as early as possible.
• Help to improve our developer testing processes.
• Writing test automation code and participating in code reviews.
• Help contribute to the internal knowledge base, and train users on how to use our applications.

WHAT YOU’LL BRING:

• 3+ years in software QA role.
• Financial industry experience a plus, but not mandatory.
• Programming experience in a must (Python, Java or C#) and be able to use AI tools to learn new platforms.
• Experience in AI tools (Copilot, Claude, Codex etc.) is a plus.
• Test automation experience and interested in integrating tests with CI process.
• Exposure to software development methodologies and familiar with programming concepts --- unafraid to write code to break code.
• Enthusiastic about helping to deliver high-quality applications, and love to break things.
• Strong problem-solving, interpersonal, organizational, and time management skills.
• Great attitude and adaptable to taking on many diverse responsibilities.
• Passion for self-improvement and continual learning.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Even if your experience doesn’t match every requirement, we’d still love to hear from you—if you’re excited about this role, we encourage you to apply!