QA/Test Automation role Engineer
Hybrid / Praha - Pankrác /
Hybrid
Lokation: Prague (Pankrác)
Language: English required, Czech an advantage
Level: Senior
Form of cooperation: Contraktor
Start date: asap
Allocation: Full-Time, 3x HO
Allocation length: long-term
Overall Purpose of the Role:
- Work as a QA / Test Automation Engineer within the FX technology team, contributing to projects as defined by business requirements and prioritisation.
- The role focuses on expanding and maintaining automated test coverage for complex, business critical applications, working closely with developers, product, and infrastructure teams to ensure quality and reliability.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and maintain automated test cases.
- Increase and maintain test coverage across components, integrations, and end to end flows.
- Contribute tests throughout the development lifecycle, aligned with feature delivery and release plans.
- Execute and analyse automated and manual test runs, identifying defects and quality risks.
- Work closely with developers to reproduce issues, validate fixes, and improve testability.
- Maintain and extend existing tests to keep them reliable, readable, and maintainable.
- Participate in design and solution discussions from a quality and risk perspective.
- Support release activities by providing test results, coverage insight, and sign off input.
Essential Skills / Basic Qualifications:
- Strong experience with variety of test automation frameworks
- Experience testing multi tier enterprise systems with messaging or event driven components
- Hands on experience with automated testing (component, integration, regression, end to end)
- Experience testing back end systems or other high performance platforms
- Good understanding of relational databases and data driven testing
- Ability to write test code using one or more programming or scripting languages (e.g. Python, Java, C++, bash)
- Strong knowledge of standard development and CI/CD tools (e.g. Git, TeamCity, GitLab)
- Working knowledge of cloud infrastructure and cloud native testing principles
- Prior exposure to real time, pricing, FX, or trading systems is highly desirable
