Senior Java Automation QA Engineer

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Senior Java Automation QA Engineer, LondonClient:Kin + Carta
Location:London, United Kingdom
Job Category:Other
EU work permit required:Yes
Job Reference:ed8adceffab5
Job Views:6
Posted:19.08.2025
Expiry Date:03.10.2025
Job Description:The role in a nutshell:
A senior Java Automation QA Engineer assumes a leadership role in maintaining software quality through advanced automation practices using Java. They design, develop, and maintain complex automated test scripts and frameworks, collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams, and providing mentorship and guidance to junior colleagues. Their expertise extends to troubleshooting intricate automation challenges and staying at the forefront of automation trends and best practices within the Java ecosystems.
What truly sets them apart is their willingness to question, challenge, and think creatively from a testing perspective, making them invaluable in driving innovation and ensuring the highest quality standards. They are quick to become subject-matter experts, well-versed in various testing techniques, designs, and strategies, and they navigate the intricacies of cross-platform complexities with ease. With a foundation in Agile methodologies, they contribute significantly to the success of our agile teams. Their adaptability, rapid learning, and the ability to embrace change make them an asset in any dynamic QA environment.
What you can expect:
Work on custom projects for clients, sometimes very closely with their team
Design and write test automation scripts
Investigate problems in software as a result of testing
Work with QA analysts and software developers to find efficient automation solutions
Keep a healthy communication with your project manager and client
Take active part in all project stages – analysis, estimation, documentation, coding, bug fixing and support
Learn from your colleagues and teach them what you know
The type of person we’d like to meet:
3+ years practical experience in Java Automation
Web UI automation with Selenium WebDriver
Experience of using Behaviour-Driven Development (BDD) collaboratively
API automation with RestAssured or similar tools
Experience in testing Microservices architecture
Performance testing with JMeter or similar tools
Mobile automation with Appium
Knowledge in SQL
Experience with Charles, Postman or similar tools
Confidence to question and challenge from a Testing perspective
The ability to quickly become a subject-matter expert
Knowledge of different testing techniques, test designs, and test strategies
Awareness of cross-platform complexities and their impact on quality
Experience working in an Agile team
Demonstrable initiative - you like to think outside of the box
Ability to be adaptable and learn quickly
Nice to have:
Expertise in Cypress automation
Knowledge of Python and PyTest
Good knowledge in JS
Hands on experience with GraphQL
Knowledge in PostgreSQL
Parallel Automated Tests with Kubernetes and Docker
An understanding of networking principles
An understanding of CI/CD practices
We Offer:
This is a full-time position that comes with an attractive compensation
Premium health insurance that guarantees fast access to contracted health services in Kosovo, Albania, North Macedonia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia, Slovenia, and Croatia
Vacation Plan
Great opportunity for career development;
Training policy for technical and other skills-related events, courses, and certifications;
Performance Policy that paves the roadmap for personal career development;
Work-from-home / Remote Work, or Work in any of our Regional Offices;
Access to e-learning platforms like Udemy, Coursera, etc;
Refreshments at our offices;
The annual team building that gathers together the offices from Prishtina, Sofia, Veliko Tarnovo, and Skopje;
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