QA Automation Engineer | Selenium / Playwright | Poland
Location: Poland - Onsite
Contract: 6 months
We are looking for an experienced QA Automation Engineer to join our team on a 6-month contract. You will play a key role in driving software quality through test automation, API testing, CI/CD integration and performance testing.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, develop and maintain automated test strategies, plans and scripts.
- Build and maintain frontend E2E, integration, visual regression and synthetic tests.
- Develop and maintain automated API and backend tests.
- Integrate automated testing into CI/CD pipelines.
- Perform performance testing and analyse results using appropriate tools and quality metrics.
- Translate business and technical requirements into effective automated test scenarios.
- Work closely with developers and product teams to identify, investigate and resolve quality issues.
- Take ownership of QA activities and promote quality best practices across projects.
- 4+ years of experience in Software Engineering or Quality Engineering, with a strong focus on test automation.
- Strong understanding of the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) and QA best practices.
- Strong hands‑on experience with frontend automation tools such as Selenium and/or Playwright.
- Experience with API and backend testing and automation, using tools such as Postman, Bruno, Spring WebTestClient or WireMock.
- Experience integrating automated tests into CI/CD pipelines.
- Experience with performance testing tools such as JMeter, Gatling or Locust.
- Strong understanding of quality metrics and indicators.
- Understanding of micro‑frontend architecture, including shared dependencies and integration boundaries.
- Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills with excellent attention to detail.
- Good written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively with developers, product teams and other stakeholders.
Preferred Skills
- Experience with security testing, using tools such as OWASP ZAP or Burp Suite.
- Experience with accessibility testing, including WCAG standards and automated accessibility checks.
- Experience with localisation testing, including regional formats, fallback behaviour and right‑to‑left layouts.
- Experience taking ownership of QA across software development projects.