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TRCI-26-04572
Senior QA Automation Engineer (Playwright)
Senior QA Automation Engineer needed on contract in Krakow with 8+ years in QA and test automation, strong hands-on Playwright for end-to-end UI and API testing (TypeScript, Python, or Java), and experience building scalable automation frameworks for web applications and event-driven distributed systems. The role focuses on defining testing strategy and best practices, integrating automated tests into CI/CD (preferably GitLab CI), analyzing results and defects, and working closely with Agile teams in English to ensure quality, coverage, and traceability across the test lifecycle.
Position summary
- Location
- Poland
- Workplace
- Hybrid
- Employment
- Contract
- Experience
- Minimum 8 years and Maximum 10 years
Role overview
Why This Role Matters.
Senior QA Automation Engineer needed on contract in Krakow with 8+ years in QA and test automation, strong hands-on Playwright for end-to-end UI and API testing (TypeScript, Python, or Java), and experience building scalable automation frameworks for web applications and event-driven distributed systems. The role focuses on defining testing strategy and best practices, integrating automated tests into CI/CD (preferably GitLab CI), analyzing results and defects, and working closely with Agile teams in English to ensure quality, coverage, and traceability across the test lifecycle.
Your Impact
Deliver Enterprise Value
Help organisations solve complex business problems through modern technology, consulting expertise and measurable outcomes.
Collaboration
Work Across Teams
Collaborate with consultants, architects, engineers and client stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle.
Growth
Learn Continuously
Gain exposure to enterprise technologies, certifications, mentoring and real-world project experience.
Career Path
Grow With Ubique
Build a long-term consulting career with opportunities to take on greater responsibility and leadership over time.
Responsibilities
What You'll Be Doing.
Every role at Ubique contributes directly to solving meaningful business challenges for our clients.
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Experience designing and implementing automated testing frameworks for web applications and event-driven distributed systems
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Strong understanding of software testing methodologies, quality engineering practices, and test lifecycle management
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Experience working within Agile development teams and integrating automated tests into CI/CD pipelines. Gitlab CI preferably
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Excellent communication skills, with the ability to interact effectively with a wide range of colleagues in English
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Design, develop, and maintain scalable automated test frameworks for web applications, APIs, and event-driven distributed systems.
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Create and execute end-to-end automated test suites using Playwright with TypeScript, Python, or Java.
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Develop robust UI and API test automation solutions to ensure high product quality and reliability.
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Lead quality engineering initiatives by identifying opportunities for test process improvements and automation optimization.
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Define and implement testing strategies, standards, and best practices across the software development lifecycle.
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Collaborate closely with developers, product owners, business analysts, and other stakeholders within Agile delivery teams to ensure quality is built into every stage of development.
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Integrate automated test suites into CI/CD pipelines, preferably using GitLab CI, to enable continuous testing and faster release cycles.
Technology stack
Tools & Technologies.
The platforms and technologies you'll use to build modern, enterprise-grade solutions.
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Playwright
Required
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TypeScript
Required
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Python
Required
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Java
Required
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UI test automation
Required
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API test automation
Required
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end-to-end testing
Required
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test automation framework
Required
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web applications
Required
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event-driven
Required
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distributed systems
Required
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Agile
Required
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CI/CD
Required
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GitLab CI
Required
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quality engineering
Required
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test lifecycle management
Required
Requirements
Skills & Experience.
We value curiosity, collaboration and continuous learning. If you don't meet every requirement but believe you can make an impact, we'd still love to hear from you.
Essential
Required Qualifications
8+ years of experience in Quality Assurance and test automation
Playwright for end-to-end test automation (UI and API)
Programming in TypeScript and/or Python and/or Java (for Playwright automation)
Designing and implementing automated testing frameworks
Web application test automation
API test automation
Testing methodologies and quality engineering practices
Test lifecycle management (coverage, traceability, quality metrics)
Agile ways of working
CI/CD integration for automated tests
English communication skills
Preferred
Nice to Have
GitLab CI (preferred CI/CD tool)
Experience testing event-driven distributed systems
What you'll gain
More Than Just A Job.
We're committed to helping every team member grow professionally, personally and technically while working on meaningful projects.
Global Exposure
Collaborate with international clients and multicultural teams on enterprise programmes.
Continuous Learning
Expand your expertise through mentoring, certifications and hands-on project experience.
Career Growth
Take ownership, develop leadership skills and grow your consulting career over time.
Flexible Working
Hybrid and remote collaboration designed around trust and delivering exceptional outcomes.
People First
Join a supportive culture where collaboration, respect and long-term relationships come first.
Enterprise Projects
Work on meaningful technology initiatives for leading organisations across industries.
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