QA Automation Engineer (IJ Platform / Remote Development)

Requirements

• Proven experience in test automation.
• Solid programming skills in Kotlin or Java and a good understanding of the JVM.
• Experience with test frameworks: JUnit or TestNG.
• Understanding of software testing principles and methodologies.
• Familiarity with CI/CD tools (TeamCity or similar).
• Experience with reporting tools (Allure or others).
• Version control experience (Git).

Nice to Have

• Experience testing developer tools, IDEs, and desktop applications.
• Experience building automated testing infrastructure and processes.
• Experience in performance testing.
• Experience in manual testing.

What You'll Be Doing

Core Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain automated tests (UI, E2E, functional, and integration) across multiple platforms and environments: Linux, Windows, macOS, Docker, and WSL.
• Expand test coverage for new and existing functionality.
• Monitor automated test execution results.
• Debug and troubleshoot test failures, distinguishing product issues (regressions) from infrastructure-related issues (including test, framework, or environment).
• Optimize test execution time and reliability.
• Improve test automation stability and contribute to automation frameworks.
• Report bugs in YouTrack and verify that they are properly fixed and backported.
• Participate in release quality assessments.
• Collaborate with QA and developers on testability and quality improvements.
• Help define test strategies and quality gates for your team.
• Support manual QA activities when needed.
• Define and track quality metrics, including testing coverage, failure rate, and flakiness.
• Identify gaps in test coverage and propose solutions.
• Improve domain-specific test infrastructure and CI/CD pipelines within your team's scope.
• Share knowledge about automation best practices with other team members.
• Work with the tooling team to adopt new frameworks and practices.

Perks and Benefits

• We are an equal opportunity employer. We know great ideas can come from anyone, anywhere.
• We create an open and inclusive workplace welcoming everyone regardless of their background, identity, religion, age, accessibility needs, or orientation.
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