QA Team Lead

Talanto; Wrocław; Hybrid; PLN 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Remote Poland within Poland

Relocation opportunities

Stock purchase plan

Job summary

EPAM is seeking an experienced QA Team Lead to ensure quality across exchange connectivity and algorithmic trading platforms. The role demands a balanced manual and automated testing approach, with hands-on Python and Robot Framework expertise.

You will collaborate across teams to diagnose issues, improve processes, and apply AI tools for testing insights. The position offers a hybrid work model with partial remote work in Poland, plus opportunities for professional growth within a dynamic tech

Qualifications

• 8–10 years of total experience in software testing or QA roles.
• 6–8 years of relevant experience in exchange connectivity and algorithmic trading environments.
• Strong proficiency in manual and automated testing (50/50 split).
• Hands-on expertise in Python and Robot Framework for test automation.
• Familiarity with AI tools and their application in testing and analysis.
• Excellent analytical, troubleshooting, and communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, collaborative team environment.
• Fluency in English (B2+ level)

Responsibilities

• Design, execute, and maintain manual and automated test cases for exchange connectivity and algorithmic trading platforms.
• Develop and enhance automated testing scripts using Python and Robot Framework.
• Collaborate with developers, business analysts, and other QA engineers to ensure high-quality delivery of trading platform features.
• Analyze and troubleshoot issues related to exchange connectivity, trading algorithms, and platform performance.
• Leverage AI tools to support testing, analysis, and reporting activities.
• Document test results, defects, and provide clear feedback to stakeholders.
• Participate in continuous improvement of testing processes and tools.

Skills

QA leadership

Manual testing

Automated testing

Python

Robot Framework

AI testing tools

English fluency

Tools

Robot Framework

Automation tools

Job description

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We are seeking an experienced QA Team Lead to join our team and drive quality across our exchange connectivity and algorithmic trading platforms. This role requires strong proficiency in both manual and automated testing, with an even 50/50 split between the two.

This is a hybrid role, with three days per week working remotely.

Responsibilities

• Design, execute, and maintain manual and automated test cases for exchange connectivity and algorithmic trading platforms
• Develop and enhance automated testing scripts using Python and Robot Framework
• Collaborate with developers, business analysts, and other QA engineers to ensure high-quality delivery of trading platform features
• Analyze and troubleshoot issues related to exchange connectivity, trading algorithms, and platform performance
• Leverage AI tools to support testing, analysis, and reporting activities
• Document test results, defects, and provide clear feedback to stakeholders
• Participate in continuous improvement of testing processes and tools

Requirements

• 8–10 years of total experience in software testing or QA roles
• 6–8 years of relevant experience in exchange connectivity and algorithmic trading environments
• Strong proficiency in manual and automated testing (50/50 split)
• Hands-on expertise in Python and Robot Framework for test automation
• Familiarity with AI tools and their application in testing and analysis
• Excellent analytical, troubleshooting, and communication skills
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, collaborative team environment
• Fluency in English (B2+ level)

Nice to have

• Experience in investment banking or financial services technology
• Knowledge of trading platform architecture and exchange protocols
• Previous experience working in Agile teams

We offer

• We gather like-minded people:
• Top tech minds driving innovation in AI, cloud and digital platform modernization
• Supportive team and agile, startup-like culture
• Hybrid by design mode and opportunity to work remotely within Poland
• Chance to work abroad for up to 60 days annually
• Business-driven relocation opportunities
• Thought leadership, mentoring, soft skills and well-being programs
• We cover it all:
• Participation in the Employee Stock Purchase Plan with a 15% discount
• Referral bonuses up to $2,000
• Offices featuring entertainment and relaxation zones, table tennis and football, free snacks, coffee and more
• Corporate, social and well-being events
• Please, note:
• Benefits listed above are available to employees only
• We are open for working with Contractors. Terms of B2B cooperation agreements are agreed individually
• We will reach out to selected candidates exclusively

EPAM is global leader in AI transformation engineering and integrated consulting, serving Forbes Global 2000 companies and ambitious startups. With over thirty years of expertise in custom software, product and platform engineering, we empower our clients to become AI-Native enterprises, driving measurable value from innovation and digital investments.