Test Engineer (AI)

Location: Riga, Latvia; flexible hybrid work model

Company

hirify.global Banktech develops secure, reliable, and scalable banking systems, with the Financial Crime Prevention unit focused on fraud prevention, anti-money laundering, identity solutions, and AI-enabled financial crime detection.

What you will do

• Design, develop, and maintain automated UI and API test suites covering functional, regression, smoke, and integration testing.
• Develop UI automation with Playwright and API automation with REST Assured and Java, including positive and negative scenarios, data validation, authentication, authorization, and error handling.
• Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines and ensure test feedback is reliable and actionable.
• Analyse failures, distinguish product defects from test or environment issues, and report defects with evidence and reproduction steps.
• Collaborate with developers and product colleagues during refinement and planning to identify risks and testability needs.
• Improve automation reliability, maintainability, execution time, and coverage, using AI-assisted tools where appropriate and reviewing their output critically.

Requirements

• Around 3 years of hands-on experience in software testing and test automation in an agile product or enterprise development environment.
• Practical Java programming skills and experience building clean, maintainable automated tests.
• Hands-on experience with Playwright for UI automation and REST Assured for API automation.
• Experience with JUnit and a solid understanding of test design, assertions, test data, and debugging automated tests.
• Understanding of functional, regression, API, and integration testing, including selecting suitable testing levels for a change.
• Working knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and integrating automated tests into software delivery processes.
• Familiarity with application environments, infrastructure, cloud concepts, and diagnosing environment-related failures.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, clear communication, collaboration, responsibility, and the ability to organize work.
• Professional fluency in English.

Nice to have

• Familiarity with Spring-based services or Cucumber/BDD practices.
• Experience with containerized test environments such as Docker, test data management, or service virtualization.
• Experience with CI/CD platforms such as Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or Azure DevOps.
• Background in banking, payments, fraud prevention, AML, or another regulated environment.
• Interest in evaluating AI-assisted tools for test design and automation.

Culture & Benefits

• Flexible hybrid work model.
• Professional growth through meaningful projects in a growing financial crime prevention sector.
• Open culture, collaboration, and an outstanding work-life balance.
• Continuous learning, including opportunities to learn from and coach colleagues.
• Commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion, openness, trust, and curiosity.

Hiring process

• Interviews are held continuously.