Senior QA Automation Engineer (Python)

TL;DR

Senior QA Automation Engineer (Python): Designing and leading testing strategies for a microservices-based travel platform with an accent on API, E2E, and performance testing. Focus on building automated testing frameworks, integrating quality gates into CI/CD pipelines, and mentoring team members in a collaborative, Agile environment.

Location: Must be based in Bulgaria, Lithuania, Poland, or Romania

Company

hirify.global is an international technology services company specializing in modern, scalable software solutions for the travel and transportation industry.

What you will do

• Design and execute comprehensive test strategies for microservices architectures.
• Develop and maintain automated test scripts for API, E2E, and performance testing.
• Implement and manage automated testing within CI/CD pipelines.
• Perform manual testing for complex scenarios and edge cases.
• Monitor quality metrics to drive continuous process improvements.
• Mentor QA engineers and promote best practices across the development lifecycle.

Requirements

• Must have 5+ years of experience in QA and test automation.
• Strong proficiency in Python and SQL.
• Deep understanding of API testing and microservices ecosystems.
• Hands-on experience with cloud platforms, preferably GCP.
• English proficiency: B2 (Upper-Intermediate) or higher.
• Solid background in Agile methodologies and test documentation.

Nice to have

• Experience with Playwright and Robot Framework.
• Knowledge of Kafka, Pub/Sub, and Kubernetes.
• Familiarity with Datadog for monitoring and analysis.

Culture & Benefits

• Flexible work options including both remote and hybrid models.
• Comprehensive health insurance and sports activity programs.
• Extensive professional growth opportunities through internal conferences, training, and mentorship.
• Access to an internal startup incubator.
• Additional vacation days and a work anniversary recognition program.