Quality Assurance Automation Engineer (Python)

XM; Polska; Remote; PLN 264,000 - 352,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stimulating work environment

International training

Job summary

XM is seeking an experienced SDET (Python) to join the QA team. You will develop and monitor test automation for functional and performance suites, primarily API-focused, using Python, Kafka, and AWS in a collaborative setting.

The role emphasizes building robust automation frameworks, CI/CD integration, and contributing to SDLC/STS processes while growing technical capabilities across the product.

Qualifications

• BSc/MSc in Computer Science, Software Engineering or similar.
• Minimum 3 years of QA experience.
• Minimum 2 years of Python development experience.
• Strong Python automation test design and development.
• Experience testing REST APIs and Git.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with development to improve delivery and quality across SDLC.
• Translate business requirements into technical tests and plans.
• Design, develop and maintain automated functional and performance tests.
• Build and extend the test automation framework and libraries.
• Create mobile testing emulators.
• Set up CI/CD pipelines and integrate tests into CI.
• Manage issues and drive resolutions during testing.
• Share expertise with the QA team and participate in SDLC.

Skills

Python development

REST API testing

Automation testing

Git

Agile methodologies

English

Education

BSc/MSc in Computer Science

Tools

Robot Framework

Docker

Prometheus

Grafana

Kafka

Job description

We are looking for an experienced SDET (Software Development Engineer in Test) - Python to join our QA team. You will work with world class specialists in a friendly, supportive and open-minded environment on challenging goals that will help you to grow professionally and achieve new technical levels. This role will focus on improving and monitoring product quality via test automation framework development and test coverage extension for functional and performance suits. You will work with the most valuable part of the product - a Forex brokerage core. If you enjoy working with pure API, Python, cutting-edge technologies, Kafka and AWS, this role is for you.

The main responsibilities of the position include:

• Work in close cooperation with the development team to enhance software delivery and quality throughout the entire software development cycle
• Understand and translate high level business requirements to technical requirements
• Advise on efficient performance testing strategies for enhancing delivery and quality throughout the full software development cycle
• Develop formal test procedures and test plans from internal product design documentation as well as from external certification requirements
• Design, develop and modify functional and performance automation tests
• Design and implement test automation framework, required libraries and auto-tests
• Develop emulators for mobile testing
• Build CI/CD pipelines and integrate automation scripts into CI tools
• Manage any issues that may arise and drive resolutions throughout the testing process
• Share technical expertise with the rest of the QA team
• Actively participate in the Software Development Life Cycle and Software Testing Life Cycle

Main requirements:

• BSc/MSc in Computer Science, Software Engineering or similar
• Minimum 3 years of comprehensive experience in quality assurance
• Minimum 2 years of practical experience in Python development
• Strong hands-on experience in designing and developing automated tests using Python
• Strong technical background
• Experience in testing REST API
• Confident knowledge of Git
• Experience in agile software development methodologies and testing procedures
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Very good written and verbal skills in English

The following will be considered an advantage:

• Experience with asynchronous and multithreading programming
• Experience in testing web sockets
• Experience in Robot Framework
• Experience with Docker
• Experience with Prometheus, Grafana
• Experience in testing Kafka broker
• Experience in performance testing
• Experience in the Finance/Forex domain

Benefit from:

• Intellectually stimulating work environment
• Continuous personal development and international training opportunities

The Hiring Experience: What Awaits You

• Let's Connect - Intro Chat with Talent Acquisition
• Deep Dive - First Interview with Your Future Team
• Final Connection - Final Interview

Location

Cyprus, Greece or Fully Remote - in other eligible locations

All applications will be treated with strict confidentiality!