Automation QA Engineer

Permanent, full-time, hybrid 

Connecting clients to markets – and talent to opportunity.

With 4,300 employees and over 400,000 retail and institutional clients from more than 80 offices spread across five continents, we’re a Fortune-100, Nasdaq-listed provider, connecting clients to the global markets – focusing on innovation, human connection, and providing world-class products and services to all types of investors.

Whether you want to forge a career connecting our retail clients to potential trading opportunities, or ingrain yourself in the world of institutional investing, The StoneX Group is made up of four segments that offer endless potential for progression and growth.

Business Segment Overview: Empower individual investors – and yourself – in the world of retail through a range of different financial products rooted in innovation and market intelligence. From FX and CFDs to precious metals, master an exciting world of wealth management tools.

Position Purpose: As an Automation QA Engineer, you will be responsible for testing and automating the testing of applications across both frontend and backend systems. You will play a key role in ensuring the quality of new and existing services, including APIs, by developing and executing automated tests. While your primary focus will be on automation, a strong background in manual QA is essential to understand how to break systems as well as how to check they work.

Primary duties will include:

• Collaborate with Business Analysts, Developers, Product Managers, and Release Managers to define testing strategy and scope
• Actively participate in test planning sessions and ensure test scope is clear and complete and understood
• Provide accurate time and effort estimation for test planning
• Create test cases, BDD specifications and data (manual and automated), and ensure adequate test coverage
• Implement and maintain test automation, and conduct peer reviews of test code
• Execute test scripts and analyze and record result
• Identify defects/ anomalies and investigate their cause. Document and track these defects.
• Coordinate with Service Delivery teams to review release of software to live
• Contribute towards improving the QA process and quality standards across the team and organization
• Actively participate in knowledge sharing and team building exercises within the QA organization

To land this role you will need:

• Strong experience with Playwright Framework
• Strong programming skills with Typescript
• Experience with SpecFlow and Postman for API testing.
• Understanding of the software development lifecycle and QA practices
• Experience of testing web, mobile and client-server applications
• Experience working in an Agile environment and BDD
• Experience in building frameworks, tools and utilities for automating testing tasks (e.g. Robot Framework, Jenkins)
• Detail-oriented with the ability to work autonomously
• Good communication and collaboration skills

 What makes you stand out:

• Experience with containerisation technology
• Experience in testing (manual and automation) of Mobile, Webservices, Windows services, REST services
• Experience using version control, build/deployment pipelines, and test management tools (e.g., Git, Jira, Jenkins).
• Good business / financial knowledge
• A degree in Computer Science or a related field
• ISTQB certification or equivalent testing qualifications

Working environment:

• Hybrid; our new Cracow office address: Mogilska 35 street.

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