AUTOMATION QA ENGINEER

WHAT YOU’LL BE FOCUSING ON Developing and maintaining the automated e2e suite (Playwright + TypeScript) covering both UI and API layers of the payments platform. Automating critical payment scenarios checkout and 3DS challenge flows authorization capture void refunds chargebacks. Building API test suites for internal services and third-party provider integrations. Automating routing cascading and retry scenarios and subscription/recurring billing flows. Validating data integrity across storages (Postgres ClickHouse OpenSearch) as part of automated checks. Owning suite health triaging failures distinguishing real defects from flakiness and fixing the root cause. YOU ARE OUR IDEAL CANDIDATE IF YOU Have 2+ years of experience in test automation preferably within fintech payments or e-commerce. Have strong JavaScript/TypeScript skills — able to write and maintain a test framework not just test scripts. Have hands-on experience with a modern e2e framework (Playwright preferred Cypress/Selenium/WebdriverIO acceptable with willingness to move to Playwright). Have solid API test automation experience — REST request/response structures status codes authentication (OAuth2/OIDC API keys) contract and negative testing. Have good architectural habits in test code Page Object / fixtures reusable helpers environment-driven configuration test data management and cleanup avoidance of inter-test coupling. Are able to write stable deterministic tests against async event-driven systems — explicit waits/polling instead of sleeps retry-tolerant assertions diagnosing and eliminating flakiness. Have a solid understanding of software testing fundamentals test design techniques coverage analysis bug lifecycle when automation is (and isn't) worth it. Have good SQL skills — writing queries against Postgres to validate transaction states and payment data as part of automated checks. Have practical CI/CD experience — running suites in a pipeline (GitLab CI preferred) reading job logs publishing JUnit/HTML reports handling env-specific runs. Are familiar with payment gateway flows authorization capture refunds chargebacks 3DS authentication. Have knowledge of web testing basics browsers dev console network tab debugging front-end/back-end boundary issues.

Nice to have

Kafka/async message validation ClickHouse or OpenSearch Docker/Kubernetes basics performance testing (k6/JMeter) Grafana and log-based investigation understanding of PCI-DSS requirements. A CHANCE TO WORK ON AN EARLY-STAGE PAYMENT PRODUCT. YOU’LL HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO MAKE ARCHITECTURAL DECISIONS WORK WITH AI AND HIGH-LEVEL ENGINEERING ENJOY TECHNICAL FREEDOM AND DIRECTLY INFLUENCE THE PRODUCT’S DEVELOPMENT VECTOR. THE STARTUP DRIVE — BACKED BY THE STABILITY AND SUPPORT OF A HOLDING COMPANY. FROM IDEA TO ACTION — MINIMAL STEPS. ANY PROPOSAL CAN TURN INTO REAL CHANGES IN THE PRODUCT OR PROCESSES. IF YOU HAVE AN IDEA IT WILL BE HEARD. YOUR OFFICE IS WHEREVER IT’S CONVENIENT FOR YOU HOME OUR KYIV OFFICE COWORKING SPACES IN LVIV OR WARSAW OR ANYWHERE ELSE WITH A STABLE WI-FI CONNECTION. FLEXIBLE WORKING HOURS. PLAN YOUR DAY FOR MAXIMUM EFFICIENCY START BETWEEN 800 AND 1100 AND FINISH BETWEEN 1700 AND 2000 CONSIDERING TEAM COLLABORATION HOURS. CONTINUOUS GROWTH IS A MUST. COURSES CONFERENCES AND AN INTERNAL LIBRARY — WE INVEST IN YOUR DEVELOPMENT BECAUSE THE TEAM’S SPEED AND PERFORMANCE DIRECTLY DEPEND ON THE EXPERTISE OF ITS PEOPLE. HEALTH CARE AND WELLBEING MEDICAL INSURANCE A MENTAL HEALTH PROGRAM AND COMPENSATION FOR SESSIONS WITH A PSYCHOLOGIST. TIME TO RECHARGE 28 PAID DAYS OFF PER YEAR SICK LEAVE AND ALL PUBLIC HOLIDAYS FULLY COVERED. GIFTS FOR SPECIAL OCCASIONS. WE CELEBRATE IMPORTANT MOMENTS TOGETHER — WE GIVE GIFTS TO MARK KEY MILESTONES IN YOUR LIFE AND CAREER. SOCIAL IMPACT. THE UKRAINIAN VICTORY SUPPORT PROGRAM AND OTHER CHARITABLE INITIATIVES SUPPORTING UKRAINE. AN ACTIVE CORPORATE LIFE QUARTERLY TEAM BUILDINGS WORKSHOPS AND OTHER HOLDING-LEVEL EVENTS.