Senior QA Test Automation Engineer Java, Selenium, WebDriver, Cucumber, Kafka Gdańsk, Gdynia

DCG Poland; Poland; On-site; PLN 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private medical care

Co-financing for the sports card

Constant support of dedicated consultant

Job summary

DCG Poland is looking for a Senior QA Test Automation Engineer to enhance their automated testing capabilities. The ideal candidate will play a key role in defining and maintaining automated test frameworks, collaborating closely with developers to ensure early defect detection.

This position requires strong Java skills, proven experience with BDD using Cucumber, and familiarity with API testing and CI/CD practices. The company offers private medical care and support from a dedicated consultant.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in automation with Selenium/WebDriver.
• Expertise in BDD practices and test strategy development.
• Strong background in API testing and DB validation.
• Experience working in Agile environments closely with developers.

Responsibilities

• Define and maintain automated test frameworks.
• Work closely with developers and Product Owner.
• Contribute to testing strategy integrating with CI/CD.
• Perform various types of testing including exploratory.
• Analyze logs using tools like Splunk.

Skills

Strong Java coding skills (preferably Java 21)

Experience with Cucumber for BDD

Familiarity with API testing

Expertise in test strategy and defect analysis

Comfortable in Agile environments

Exposure to AI-assisted testing tools

Tools

Selenium

Java 21

Cucumber

Kafka

Splunk

Docker

Job description

Senior QA Test Automation Engineer

As a recruitment company, DCG understands that every business is powered by experienced professionals. Our management style and partnership approach enable us to meet your needs and provide continuous support. Due to our ongoing growth and the large number of recruitment projects we undertake for our partners, we are currently looking for:

Responsibilities

• Define, implement, and maintain automated test frameworks (BDD/Cucumber)
• Advocate and enforce quality standards across delivery stages
• Work closely with developers and the Product Owner to ensure clear understanding and early detection of defects
• Contribute to the design of testing strategies, integrating with CI/CD pipelines to deliver quality at speed
• Develop and maintain automated scripts using Java 21, Selenium, and Cucumber
• Drive BDD practices by defining feature files and reviewing tests for clarity and correctness
• Perform negative, exploratory, and regression testing
• Test REST APIs, Kafka event streams, and DB persistence (JPA)
• Use tools like Splunk for log analysis and provide insights to the team

Requirements

• Strong Java coding skills (preferably Java 21) for automation with Selenium/WebDriver
• Proven experience with Cucumber for BDD
• Familiarity with API testing, Kafka, DB validation
• Expertise in test strategy and defect analysis in complex systems
• Comfortable in Agile environments and working closely with developers
• Exposure to AI-assisted testing tools (e.g., GitHub Copilot)

Nice to have

• Basic Docker skills for execution in containerized environments
• Understanding of Sonar for code quality insights
• Familiarity with Liquibase for DB change control

Offer

• Private medical care
• Co‑financing for the sports card
• Constant support of dedicated consultant

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