Senior QA Automation Engineer – Cloud Data Platform (Azure)

Luxoft; Kraków; On-site; PLN 220,000 - 380,000; Full time

Job summary

Luxoft is joining a high-impact project with a leading global investment bank to build the Multi-Tenant Enterprise Governed Data Platform (MEGDP) on Microsoft Azure. The role focuses on crafting robust automated tests for a cloud Data Platform powering 50+ business units, with exposure to regulatory priorities and a clear growth path.

Responsibilities include end-to-end testing, designing scalable test frameworks, and collaborating across developers, data engineers, and business stakeholders to

Qualifications

• 7+ years in automation testing with Java, preferably in Banking/FS.
• Strong Java backend testing and AI-assisted automation with BDD.
• Proven ability to design automated tests for Azure cloud environments.
• Solid SQL knowledge.
• Hands-on with CI/CD tools like Git/GitHub/GitLab and pipeline automation.
• Knowledge of performance, load, or security testing tools and methodologies.
• Strong problem-solving abilities in complex systems and scalable automation.
• Comfortable working in Agile/Scrum environments.

Responsibilities

• Develop robust automated test suites for a cloud data platform on Azure.
• Design scalable test frameworks integrated into CI/CD pipelines.
• Collaborate with developers, data engineers, and stakeholders to validate functionality.
• Own end-to-end testing of new features and drive continuous improvements.
• Identify gaps in test coverage and enhance platform reliability.
• Communicate progress and risks effectively to the team.

Skills

Automation Testing with Java

Java backend testing

Azure cloud testing

SQL

Agile/Scrum

Performance/Load/Security testing

Troubleshooting

AI-assisted test automation

Tools

Git/GitHub/GitLab

CI/CD pipelines

Docker

Kubernetes

Kafka

Job description

Project description

Be part of a high-impact initiative at a leading global investment bank. We're building the next generation of the Multi-Tenant Enterprise Governed Data Platform (MEGDP)—a centralized, cloud-native analytics solution on Microsoft Azure. Supporting 50+ business units across Risk, Finance, Treasury, and more, MEGDP is key to the bank’s CCAR compliance and digital transformation.We're looking for passionate technologists to help us scale a secure, production-ready platform that powers critical decision-making across the enterprise.Key highlights:• Mission-critical programme with direct exposure to regulatory and strategic priorities.• End-to-end data architecture: ingestion from strategic source systems, real-time execution dashboards, and secure data egress.• Scalable, future-ready platform addressing legacy limitations and enabling rapid response to evolving business needs.• Career acceleration: work with cutting-edge tech, cross-functional teams, and a clear path for growth.

Responsibilities

• Engineer robust test automation for a cutting-edge cloud data platform, ensuring it meets the complex data transformation needs of 50+ business tenants.
• Design and implement scalable, maintainable test frameworks that integrate seamlessly into our CI/CD pipelines, accelerating delivery and reducing defects.
• Collaborate closely with developers, data engineers, and business stakeholders to understand requirements, validate functionality, and deliver high-quality solutions.
• Own end-to-end testing of new features—from defining test strategies and writing automated tests to analyzing results and driving continuous improvements.
• Champion engineering excellence by identifying opportunities to optimize test coverage, reduce manual effort, and enhance platform reliability.
• Communicate progress and risks effectively, contributing to a culture of transparency, quality, and innovation.

SKILLS

Must have

• 7+ years of experience in Automation Testing with Java, preferably in Banking and Financial Services domain.
• Solid Java Backend development and testing experience along with with behavior-driven development and AI-assisted test automation.
• Proven ability to design and implement robust automated test cases in cloud-based environments (preferably Microsoft Azure) based on user stories and acceptance criteria.
• Solid understanding of SQL.
• Hands-on experience with CI/CD tools, Git/GitHub/GitLab, and pipeline automation.
• Strong knowledge of performance testing, load testing, or security testing tools and methodologies.
• Strong problem-solving skills with experience in debugging complex systems and developing scalable test automation solutions.
• Comfortable working in Agile/Scrum environments with cross-functional teams.

Nice to have

• Hands-on experience with containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).• Exposure to Kafka or other event streaming platforms is a plus.