Senior Test Automation Engineer (WROCŁAW, POLAND)
Senior Test Automation Engineer (WROCŁAW, POLAND)
Workload: full-time
Start: as soon as possible
Duration: long-term (18 months)
Location: remote but in WROCŁAW, POLAND, with occasional travel to the office (maybe once per month)
English: B2
Budget: up to 16 USD per hour
About the project
Travel company - luxury rentals and experiences, etc. Admin panel for the operations team. This role reports to the Lead Test Automation Engineer and will be a central, hands-on position covering both manual and automated testing.
The role is based in Wrocław, Poland - remote/occasional travel to the office (once a month maybe) as the client has some tech-ops team here in Wrocław.
What you’ll do
Design, develop, and maintain robust end-to-end test automation frameworks using Playwright and TypeScript
Write and execute automated test scripts covering functional, regression, and integration scenarios
Establish and document QA practices, procedures, and standards scaled to the organisation
Collaborate closely with developers to investigate, analyse, and resolve defects, and drive automation testing best practices
Contribute to story planning and definition of acceptance criteria within Scrum ceremonies
Track, analyse, and report on software quality metrics across sprints and releases
Act as a key point of escalation for software quality issues, driving resolution across the team
Recommend and implement improvements to enhance software quality and user experience
Keep current with industry trends and automation tooling, bringing learnings back to the team
What we are looking for
Minimum 4 years of hands-on experience in test automation, with strong proficiency in Playwright and TypeScript
Deep understanding of testing methodologies: functional, regression, UAT, system integration, exploratory
Proven track record designing and building test automation frameworks from the ground up
Demonstrable experience leveraging AI coding agents, or genuine enthusiasm to adopt and master them quickly
Solid knowledge of git and version control practices in a team environment
Strong understanding of the DOM and how to write reliable, maintainable locator strategies
Experience with defect tracking tools (e.g. Jira) and test management tools (e.g. TestRail)
Ability to communicate technical issues clearly to technical and non-technical audiences
Experience with usability and accessibility testing
Experience working within Agile/Scrum teams
English proficiency
Friendly, supportive, positive, can-do attitude
Nice to have
Experience using Jira and writing clear developer documentation in Notion
Experience with CI/CD pipelines
A love of travel!