Test Automation Engineer

In Cyclad we work with top international IT companies in order to boost their potential in delivering outstanding, cutting-edge technologies that shape the world of the future. We are looking for a Senior Software (Test) Engineer with extensive test experience, who is pragmatic, self-starting and who believes testing is a pivotal role in the development of systems that meet the business needs. It is important that the candidate understands T-Shaping and is willing to grow into a T-Shaped Role.

 

Project information:

Work Setup: Remote work

Rate: 125 PLN/net/h + VAT (B2B contract)

Language: English (B2+ Required)

Start date: depending on candidate availability




Project scope:

Work within an Agile squad delivering the CREST modernization program, focusing on testing while supporting development activities as needed

Build strong business and technical knowledge to contribute across multiple initiatives within the squad

Collaborate with Solution Architects, Product Owners, Technical Leads, CREST application architects, and other stakeholders to deliver high-quality outcomes

Deliver a coherent end-to-end testing solution covering both functional and non-functional requirements

Define and establish estimation principles for phases of the migration program

Author and own the Test Strategy, proposing the most optimal test approach and presenting it to key stakeholders, with alternative approaches where appropriate

Peer-review test scenarios and test cases, and execute tests to agreed standards

Demonstrate excellent defect management capabilities, including analysis, challenge, and collaboration with other teams

Identify, assess, and escalate risks and issues, proposing mitigation strategies aligned to the criticality of the business domain




Skills & Capabilities:

Strong analytical mindset with the ability to extract, interpret, and analyse information from documentation, system data, clients, and colleagues.

Ability to derive both manual and automated test scenarios and cases, documented to agreed standards with full traceability.

Experience with test automation using Java, UFT, and ADS.

Review and assure test deliverables produced by team members for completeness, suitability, and accuracy.

Confident facilitator, able to lead discussions, extract information, and shape effective test approaches and risk mitigations.

 

Essential Experience:

Strong analytical, system design, and development experience in building distributed, multi-platform solutions.

Hands-on experience with Object-Oriented Design and Java development.

Experience implementing event-driven architectures, including Event Hub technologies such as Kafka and Kafka Streams.

Database design and implementation experience, particularly with Oracle, including strong Java and SQL query development skills.

Extensive experience working in Agile environments, with solid knowledge of BDD and TDD practices.

Experience implementing and working within CI/CD pipelines (ADS).

Strong understanding and practical experience of risk-based testing.

ISEB/ISTQB Foundation Certificate in Software Testing (mandatory)




We offer:

Full-time job agreement based on B2B

Private medical care with dental care (covering 70% of costs) + rehabilitation package. Family package option possible

Multisport card (also for an accompanying person)

Life insurance