Senior Software Engineer – Playwright Test Architect

ShipStation Global Poland; Wrocław; Hybrid; PLN 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Training budget

Language classes

Lunch card

Private medical insurance

Life insurance

Multisport card

Volunteer day

Vacation days

NGO donation match

Employee assistance program

Annual salary review

Referral bonus

Team events

Office in Wroclaw and Zielona Góra

Job summary

AUCTANE is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to lead the architecture of our Playwright-based test automation framework and drive platform improvements across Speedship engineering. You will mentor junior engineers and shape our testing strategy, while aligning with product goals in a collaborative, international environment.

The role requires strong Java expertise, system design skills, and a passion for quality.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in CS, Software Engineering, or related field (or equivalent professional experience).
• +3 years of experience with Java and at least 5 years total experience in the software development field.
• Demonstrated ability to architect and lead technical initiatives.
• Proven ability to architect and maintain large-scale software systems.
• Strong software engineering fundamentals with focus on code quality and scalability.
• Leadership capability without requiring formal management title.
• Initiative to identify and solve problems proactively.
• Passion for continuous improvement and staying current with engineering practices.
• Collaborative approach to working across teams.
• Ability to balance pragmatism with technical excellence.
• Experience advocating for quality and engineering rigor within organizations.
• Proficiency in Polish and English is required for this role.

Responsibilities

• Design and architect core components of our Playwright-based test automation framework.
• Lead platform engineering decisions and establish architectural best practices.
• Mentor junior software engineers and conduct technical code reviews.
• Develop comprehensive testing strategies for complex feature sets.
• Optimize system performance, reliability, and maintainability across the platform.
• Diagnose and resolve complex infrastructure and framework issues.
• Collaborate with product and engineering teams to define testability requirements.
• Evaluate and implement new tools, frameworks, and engineering techniques.
• Establish and maintain test data management and infrastructure strategies.
• Drive documentation, knowledge sharing, and engineering standards.
• Manage technical debt and refactor systems for scale and performance.

Skills

Java

System architecture

Mentorship

Code quality

Leadership without title

Polish & English

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Software Engineering

Tools

Jenkins

Docker

Kubernetes

AWS

Playwright framework

Job description

AUCTANE is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to lead the architecture of our Playwright-based test automation framework and drive platform improvements across Speedship engineering. You will mentor junior engineers and shape our testing strategy, while aligning with product goals in a collaborative, international environment.

The role requires strong Java expertise, system design skills, and a passion for quality.