QA Automation Engineer (JS) to $3500

We are currently looking for POLISH SPEAKING AQA Engineer (JS) to join a fintech project in a fast-paced startup environment. The role is focused on JavaScript-based automation with strong emphasis on fintech domain experience. An automation expert is not strictly required. Strong QA engineers with some exposure to automation and willingness to work on automated testing will also be considered.

Project Details

Start: Immediate

Duration: 3–6 months (approximately 4 months initially)

Workload: Full-time (160 hours/month)

Work Model: Hourly wage

Locations: Ukraine or Europe

English – Fluent 

Polish Language: Mandatory

Role Overview

This is a short-term engagement (3–6 months) with immediate start. The client operates in a startup atmosphere and expects proactive, independent professionals who can quickly gather requirements and take ownership of quality processes. While automation experience is required, the main priority is fintech background and strong JavaScript expertise. Experience with Jest and Maestro is relevant but has lower priority compared to domain knowledge and JS proficiency.

Key Requirements

5+ years of experience in QA / QA Automation

Strong JavaScript knowledge (Middle+ / Senior level)

Experience in fintech projects (high priority)

Experience with REST APIs

Experience with Jest – MUST 

Experience with Maestro - MUST

Very good English (Upper-Intermediate)

Upper-Intermediate Polish (mandatory – candidate must speak Polish fluently)

Ability to work independently in a startup environment

Proactive mindset and strong communication skills

Technology Stack

JavaScript

Jest

Maestro

REST API

Important Note

After initial interviews, expectations shifted — the client’s current top priority is:

Strong fintech background

Strong JavaScript expertise

Experience with Jest and Maestro is beneficial but secondary compared to fintech + JS proficiency.