Senior QA Automation Engineer (Python)

TL;DR

Senior QA Automation Engineer (Python): Designing and maintaining automated testing frameworks for internal products in the AI & LLM stream with an accent on backend API testing and CI/CD integration. Focus on building scalable test coverage using Python, Playwright, and pytest to ensure high quality within complex travel-tech booking systems.

Location: Fully remote (Cyprus)

Salary: $3,500–$3,900/month

Company

Emerging Travel Group is a global travel-tech company specializing in advanced online booking platforms for individual tourists, travel agents, and corporate clients.

What you will do

• Perform backend and frontend testing with a focus on API and integration testing.
• Develop and maintain automated tests using Python, Playwright, and pytest.
• Integrate automated test suites into CI/CD pipelines.
• Manage test documentation including test plans, cases, and reports.
• Conduct regular code reviews and participate in sprint planning and estimation.
• Track defects, perform root cause analysis, and assist in sprint bug monitoring.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in quality assurance with at least 3 years at a Middle level.
• English B2 (Upper-Intermediate) proficiency.
• Strong background in backend testing, REST API, Postman, and Swagger.
• Proficiency in SQL and working with complex relational databases.
• Experience with GitLab CI/CD and version control systems.
• Knowledge of BPMN and workflow concepts.

Nice to have

• Experience with message brokers like Kafka.
• Experience with Camunda.
• Familiarity with service virtualization tools such as WireMock or MockServer.

Culture & Benefits

• Flexible work schedules and remote-first culture.
• Access to corporate English school with group and individual lessons.
• Professional development support including partial compensation for conferences and training.
• MyTime Day Off policy for extra personal time.
• Corporate discounts on travel services and hotels.