Senior Test Automation Engineer (Banking)

Location: Hybrid, 3 days per week from the office in Gdańsk, Gdynia, or Warsaw, Poland; full-time, 40 hours per week.

Rate: up to 125 PLN/h net on a B2B contract.

Company

hirify.global is a recruitment and consulting company providing project-based and permanent opportunities for clients in Poland and abroad.

What you will do

• Design and implement automated tests for APIs, integration processes, data flows, backend services, and data distribution processes.
• Develop and maintain test automation frameworks, regression tests, and automation for new and existing products.
• Integrate automated tests with CI/CD processes and support an “Automation First” approach.
• Analyze test results and prepare test evidence, automation reports, and test coverage documentation.
• Use AI and GitHub Copilot to improve test automation efficiency and collaborate with developers, analysts, Product Owners, and other MDM ART teams.
• Mentor less experienced team members in test automation.

Requirements

• 6+ years of experience in automated software testing, preferably in complex enterprise environments.
• Strong understanding of QA methodology, including test planning, test design and execution, defect management, regression testing, and continuous quality improvement.
• Hands-on test automation development with Java 17+, strong OOP knowledge, Clean Code principles, and POJO-based design patterns.
• Strong practical experience with RESTAssured, JUnit 5, and Lombok.
• Understanding of REST architecture, including resources, HTTP methods, status codes, JSON/XML payloads, and SOAP/WSDL contracts.
• Hands-on API testing of REST and SOAP services, integration flows, backend services, and data distribution processes.
• Experience with Allure reporting, including request/response evidence and failure categorization.
• Good SQL skills and experience with database testing and data validation.
• Experience testing asynchronous integration flows, Kafka-based integrations, data pipelines, and event-driven architecture.
• Practical experience with qTest and Jira.
• Strong Git skills, including branching strategies, pull requests, code reviews, and conflict resolution.
• Hands-on experience with CI/CD pipelines, particularly Jenkins and/or Bamboo.
• Good understanding of Agile ways of working and Scrum ceremonies.
• Ability to mentor less experienced team members, work proactively in a cross-functional team, and communicate excellently in English.
• Willingness to provide a criminal record certificate.

Nice to have

• UI test automation experience with Selenium or Playwright.

Culture & Benefits

• Hybrid work model with three office days per week.
• Full-time engagement at 40 hours per week.
• B2B cooperation agreement directly with hirify.global, which is the recruitment and contracting party.
• Opportunity to work on banking-sector Master Data Management solutions with clients in Poland and abroad.