Senior Automation QA Engineer

Company Description

Devexperts works with respected financial institutions, delivering products and tailor-made solutions for retail and brokerage houses, exchanges, and buy-side firms. The company focuses on trading platforms and brokerage automation, complex software development projects, market data products, and IT consulting services. 

Job Description

We expect the Senior Automation QA Engineer to: 

• design and implementation of multi-layer test automation strategy,
• developing and maintaining effective testing frameworks,
• sharing best practices and approaches with project team,
• evaluation, monitoring, and reporting to key stakeholders - business and dev leads
• team management and keeping the spirit high

Qualifications

Must-have skills: 

• have a proactive attitude to problem-solving and lead by example
• have excellent communication skills: you feel good speaking to people and can articulate the progress, problems, and plans of your team for different audiences, from engineers to stakeholders. 
• can demonstrate hands-on knowledge of modern testing methodologies, concepts, and practices. You'll have to help people make proper decisions.
• have enough object-oriented programming experience with 4+ years of experience in a similar role:
  • Senior QA automation engineer
  • Lead QA engineer
  • Test Automation Lead, or Test Architect
• have solid experience in OOP, code build and packaging tools (Maven, Gradle), Spring, JUnit/TestNG, API testing tools, and at least one CI system (Teamcity, Jenkins, etc).
• have a proven track of delivering test automation solutions from scratch, both independently and leading a team
• have experience with Agile practices and ceremonies, or even a certification

Nice-to-have skills: 

• hands-on experience in test performance optimization
• finTech testing or a trading background – Devexperts does FinTech, and your experience will be valued

Additional Information

Devexperts employees create the art of FinTech in comfortable working spaces located in modern business centers around the world. Join our team in Porto and enjoy:

Work Regime Flexibility benefits: 

• Possibility of hybrid/remote work mode
• Flexible working hours
• Work From Anywhere Program

Health and recreation benefits: 

• Fully paid additional wellness days (3 unwell days per year)
• Medical insurance for the employees and children
• Reimbursement of fitness
• Meal allowance
• Flexpay system

Facility benefits: 

• Modern office with new equipment
• PlayStation, table football, and musical instruments in the office
• Parking spaces/transport reimbursement
• Meals in the office
• Free drinks and snacks

Community benefits: 

• Teambuilding activities
• Corporate parties
• Football club
• Music club
• Speakers' club
• Free admission to corporate external events
• Possibility of joining conferences and professional fairs
• Personal branding development support

Professional training benefits: 

• English language courses
• Local language courses for foreign employees
• Unlimited access to self-learning platforms
• Certification opportunities
• Mentorship Program

Social benefits: 

• Parental bonus, 
• Pension plan, 
• Referral bonus, 
• Blood donation paid leave,