QA Automation Engineer

Summary

Join Acolad, a global leader in content and language solutions, and contribute to our growth by designing, developing, and maintaining automated test scripts using Playwright. Collaborate with developers and business analysts, identify and track software defects, perform manual and automated testing, and continuously improve automation frameworks. Work with passionate colleagues in machine learning, big data, and NLP, impacting global brands. This role offers a permanent contract with attractive remuneration and numerous additional benefits, including a modern work environment, development opportunities, and a hybrid work model (Krakow office or remote). Acolad is committed to diversity and inclusion.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field
• 3+ years of experience in software quality assurance and test automation
• Proficiency in Playwright test automation framework
• Experience with JavaScript/TypeScript for test script development
• Familiarity with Agile methodologies and CI/CD practices
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain automated test scripts using Playwright for applications
• Collaborate with developers and business analysts to understand requirements and create comprehensive test plans
• Identify, document, and track software defects using appropriate tools
• Perform both manual and automated testing of applications
• Continuously improve automation frameworks and testing methodologies
• Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback
• Stay up-to-date with the latest trends and best practices in QA automation

Preferred Qualifications

• Knowledge of API testing and tools like Postman or SoapUI
• Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Git)
• Experience with performance testing tools
• Experience in automation
• Familiarity with Translation Management Systems (e.g. Phrase, XTM, SDL Trados Studio, Translate5)
• Experience with implementation of AI solutions into QA processes

Benefits

• A permanent employment contract with attractive remuneration and numerous additional benefits
• A modern working environment with a great team of motivated colleagues who want to achieve something together
• Interesting development and growth opportunities in a rapidly growing company
• The opportunity to work in our Krakow office or remotely (hybrid model)