QA Automation Engineer

<p>We are seeking a hands-on <strong>QA Automation Engineer</strong> to join our team at Dripify, a leading B2B SaaS product company. We're at the start of our automation journey, and a Java-based test platform (owned by the team's SDET) is already in place. </p><p>The current QA team includes an AQA Lead, SDET, 1 AQA. We are planning to grow a dedicated Automation QA team, and this role will be a core contributor in shaping it. </p><p><strong>Your mandate: </strong>rapidly expand automated coverage, contribute to a strong regression suite aligned to an evolving traceability matrix, and continuously improve test quality through direct hands-on contributions. <br></p><hr><h4>Requirements:</h4><ul><li><p>4+ years of experience in testing (with at least 3 years in UI testing and 1+ year in API testing) </p></li><li><p>Strong Java 17+ skills for test automation development </p></li><li><p>Strong SQL skills for data validation and test setup <br><br><strong>Hands-on experience with: </strong></p></li></ul><ul><li><p>UI automation: Playwright or Selenium </p></li><li><p>Test structure: Cucumber (Gherkin) </p></li><li><p>Test runner: TestNG or JUnit </p></li><li><p>API testing: REST Assured </p></li><li><p>Practical experience with AI coding assistants (Claude Code or similar) for test case creation, automation development, and test data generation (mandatory) </p></li><li><p>Good understanding of HTTP protocols and browser developer tools for debugging and analysis </p></li><li><p>Basic Bash scripting <br><br><strong>Would be a plus:</strong></p></li></ul><ul><li><p>Spring Framework 5 (dependency injection / understanding application architecture) </p></li><li><p>Build tools: Gradle (Kotlin DSL) or Maven </p></li><li><p>Database access patterns: HikariCP + PostgreSQL, SSH tunneling (JSch) or similar </p></li><li><p>Reporting with Allure </p></li><li><p>Logging with Logback + SLF4J </p></li><li><p>Docker and Docker Compose for containerized test environments </p></li><li><p>WebProxy tools (mitmproxy, Wireshark) for traffic analysis </p></li><li><p>Experience with CI/CD pipelines and optimizing test execution </p></li><li><p>Contract testing (Pact) and API schema validation <br></p></li></ul><h4>Responsibilities:</h4><ul><li><p>Design, write, review, and maintain automated tests (UI, API, integration) </p></li><li><p>Contribute production-level automation code on a regular basis </p></li><li><p>Contribute to the traceability matrix and help expand regression coverage </p></li><li><p>Prepare clear test reports, documenting coverage, results, and identified defects </p></li></ul><hr><h4><strong>Work conditions:</strong></h4><ul><li><p>100% remote position, providing flexibility and work-life balance</p></li><li><p>Competitive salary reflecting your skills and expertise</p></li><li><p>24 days of paid vacation per year to recharge and relax</p></li><li><p>10 days of paid sick leave</p></li><li><p>Educational opportunities</p></li><li><p>Compensation budget for medical and hobby/sport expenses</p></li><li><p>Generous budget for birthdays and anniversaries</p></li><li><p>Online and offline team events</p></li><li><p>A collaborative and innovative work environment with passionate team members</p></li></ul><hr><h4><strong>Hiring process:</strong></h4><p>✅ Interview with <span>Talent Acquisition Specialist</span> (45 min) - ✅ Technical Interview with AQA Lead - ✅ Reference check - ✅ Offer<br></p>

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