[Hiring] Lead Automation QA Engineer @Ciklum

Role Description

Ciklum is looking for a Lead Automation QA Engineer to join our team full-time in Poland. As a Lead Automation QA Engineer, become a part of a cross-functional development team engineering experiences of tomorrow.

Responsibilities:

• Architect test automation frameworks from scratch
• Develop automated functional UI & API tests
• Integrate automated scripts into the CI/CD process
• Develop, maintain, and expand automated testing infrastructure
• Leads code reviews, sets high-quality standards and guides team members in writing better code
• Define Quality Metrics and implement measurements to determine test effectiveness, testing efficiency, and measure the overall quality of the Product as a part of the test automation process
• Analyze test results and report about stability of the product under test
• Collaborate with other members of the team to automate the manual test processes
• Manage, analyze, and mitigate testing risks
• Onboarding of new team members on the project
• Suggest improvements to testing and release workflow

Qualifications

• 3+ years of professional experience in QA Automation of Web and backend/API testing
• Excellent knowledge of different testing methods, techniques, types, and methodologies
• Experience in the creation or active maintenance of test documentation (test strategy, test plans, etc.)
• Experience in the creation of automation frameworks from scratch
• Solid skills in Java, programming patterns, and principles
• Experience in the test reporting process integration using specific tools (Allure or similar)
• Experience in automation scripts using UI and REST APIs using automation tools (e.g. Selenium, RestAssured)
• Familiarity with different automated test frameworks (Cucumber, TestNG, etc.)
• Experience with BDD, ATDD, or TDD approaches
• Experience with implementation of continuous integration processes and tools, CI/CD pipelines
• Hands-on experience with Docker
• Experience of working in an Agile Scrum/Kanban development environment
• Good English skills – Upper-Intermediate and above

Requirements

• Knowledge of AWS/Azure DevOps services (Desirable)
• Experience with API test automation of microservices-based applications (Desirable)
• Experience with mobile automation, cloud device farms (Desirable)
• Experience with message brokers/queues: SQS, SNS, Kafka, RabbitMQ, etc. (Desirable)
• Good Knowledge of SQL and no-SQL DBs (PostgreSQL, mongo, redis, etc.) (Desirable)
• Knowledge of different programming languages, such as JS/Python/C# would be a great plus (Desirable)

Benefits

• Strong community: Work alongside top professionals in a friendly, open-door environment
• Growth focus: Take on large-scale projects with a global impact and expand your expertise
• Tailored learning: Boost your skills with internal events (meetups, conferences, workshops), Udemy access, language courses, and company-paid certifications
• Endless opportunities: Explore diverse domains through internal mobility, finding the best fit to gain hands-on experience with cutting-edge technologies
• Flexibility: Enjoy flexibility – full remote working possibilities
• Care: We’ve got you covered with company-paid medical insurance, mental health support, and financial & legal consultations

Company Description

At Ciklum, we are always exploring innovations, empowering each other to achieve more, and engineering solutions that matter. With us, you’ll work with cutting-edge technologies, contribute to impactful projects, and be part of a One Team culture that values collaboration and progress.

With delivery centers in Wrocław and Gdańsk, our 300+ professionals in Poland drive forward-thinking solutions for global clients. Join a community where collaboration sparks innovation—and your impact reaches millions.

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Interested already? We would love to get to know you! Submit your application. We can’t wait to see you at Ciklum.