Arkadium is hiring a
Senior QA Automation Engineer

Summary

Arkadium is seeking a Senior QA Engineer to join their dynamic team, focusing on automation projects. The role involves working remotely within Western European Time zone hours and collaborating with diverse teams to ensure product quality. The position requires a Bachelor's degree in computer engineering or related field, 5+ years of experience as a QA Engineer, and proficiency in automated testing tools.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in computer engineering, Computer Science, or a related field, OR equivalent experience
• 5+ years of experience as a QA Engineer, with strong skills in both manual and automated testing
• Strong experience with automated testing tools, such as Cypress, Playwright, Selenium/Appium, Puppeteer, or Robot Framework
• Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments
• Proficiency in modern web technologies, including HTTP(S), JSON, XML, and RESTful services
• Strong experience in cross-browser and cross-device web testing across multiple screen orientations, including mobile
• Experience integrating automated tests into CI/CD pipelines, such as Azure DevOps, Jenkins, or GitHub Actions
• Proficiency in English

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain automated test scripts using Cypress, Playwright, and/or other frameworks
• Perform manual testing (acceptance, functional, integration, regression, and compatibility) as required
• Analyze both manual and automated test results, prepare reports and communicating findings to drive continuous improvements in product quality
• Identify, document, and track bugs, collaborating closely with development teams to ensure timely resolutions
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and implement quality strategies tailored to each unique project
• Balance manual and automated testing approaches, ensuring the right tools and methods are applied to each project
• Contribute to the development of the overall testing framework, helping to explore and integrate new testing tools as project needs evolve
• Provide mentorship and support to junior QA team members, contributing to a culture of continuous improvement
• Build and integrate automation tools into the SDLC, optimizing processes across the board

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with backend testing (Swagger, API testing, stress/load testing, etc.)
• Familiarity with object-oriented programming concepts and at least one programming language (C#, Java, Python, JavaScript)
• Knowledge of security testing for web applications

Benefits

• Competitive compensation with structured performance and career development check-ins
• Meaningful health insurance
• Meal allowance
• Personal development budget to fuel your passions and desire to learn
• Additional budget for conferences you are interested in
• Professional Coaching Budget
• Time off from Christmas Eve through New Year's Day so we can all enjoy the holidays
• Summer Fridays: 4 Fridays off throughout the Summer to have more fun in the sun
• A unique culture of transparency, true teamwork and fun