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QA Automation Engineer

Overview
Skills
  • TypeScript TypeScript
  • SQL SQL
  • Python Python
  • Java Java
  • JavaScript JavaScript
  • Microservices Microservices
  • Postman Postman
  • GitHub Actions GitHub Actions
  • Jenkins Jenkins
  • AWS AWS
  • Docker Docker
  • Selenium Selenium
  • Cypress
  • Appium
  • Playwright
  • GitLab CI
  • REST Assured
  • Supertest
  • k6
  • Locust
  • JMeter

We are looking for a skilled and proactive QA Automation Engineer to join our engineering team. In this role, you will play a central part in building, scaling, and maintaining robust automated testing solutions across our web and mobile applications.

You will collaborate closely with Developers, Product Managers, and the QA team to ensure high product quality, reliability, and continuous delivery in a fast-paced environment.


What You'll Do

  • Design, develop, and maintain automated test suites for Web and
  • Mobile platforms to ensure broad functional and regression coverage.
  • Build, maintain, and continuously enhance scalable, reliable test
  • automation frameworks.
  • Perform manual and automated API testing, verifying contract integrity, data
  • flows, and backend performance.
  • Integrate automated test suites into CI/CD deployment pipelines to enable fast
  • feedback loops and true continuous testing.
  • Translate product requirements and technical specs into comprehensive
  • test plans, detailed test scenarios, and effective automation strategies.
  • Write well-structured, clean, modular, and maintainable test code
  • adhering to engineering best practices.
  • Investigate, reproduce, troubleshoot, and document test
  • failures, identifying whether issues stem from application bugs, environment instability, or test
  • flakiness.
  • Continuously monitor and optimize test runs to reduce execution time,
  • eliminate flakiness, and maximize test reliability.
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with Developers and Product Managers early in the
  • development lifecycle to enforce quality standards and Shift-Left testing practices.
  • Process Leadership: Contribute to elevating QA practices, testing methodologies, automation
  • standards, and team toolsets across R&D.


What We're Looking For

  • 3+ years of hands-on experience as a QA Automation Engineer working with modern Web
  • and/or Mobile platforms.
  • Strong programming skills in at least one modern language (e.g., TypeScript, JavaScript,
  • Python, or Java).
  • Proven track record with modern test automation tools/frameworks (e.g., Playwright,
  • Cypress, Selenium, Appium, or similar).
  • Solid experience in API testing and automation using tools like Postman, REST Assured,
  • Supertest, or native HTTP clients.
  • Hands-on experience with CI/CD pipelines (e.g., GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Jenkins) and
  • integrating automation runs into pull-request/nightly workflows.
  • Strong understanding of QA fundamentals: test design techniques, bug life cycle management,
  • regression planning, and test reporting.
  • Solid database and backend fundamentals: ability to write SQL queries, verify data
  • persistence, and inspect backend logs for debugging.
  • Excellent problem-solving, debugging, and analytical skills.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills in English; comfortable collaborating across
  • distributed technical teams.


A Plus If You Have

  • Experience testing cloud-native architectures (AWS, Docker, Microservices).
  • Familiarity with performance or load testing tools (e.g., k6, JMeter, Locust).
  • Experience with AI-assisted developer/QA tools or testing AI-driven features.


Life as an Oktoposter

At Oktopost, we're a curious, collaborative, and driven bunch who believe in doing great work, and having fun while we're at it. We value ambition, creativity, and a healthy dose of team spirit, all wrapped up in a culture that encourages growth, innovation, and delivering real impact.

No matter what department or region you join us from, you'll be part of a team that supports, celebrates, and challenges one another. From day one, we want every Oktoposter to feel empowered, inspired, and truly at home.

We're a team that's genuinely passionate about B2B social. We believe social media can shape brands, spark meaningful conversations, and drive real business results, and we'd love for you to be part of our journey.

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