Senior Automation QA (JS) Engineer
Ciklum · Kyiv, Ukraine
IT Services and IT Consulting · 1,001-5,000 employees
About the role
You will design, execute, and optimize automated tests across the entire testing pyramid while integrating them into the CI/CD process. Additionally, you will act as the sole QA engineer in the team to define test strategies and ensure high-quality feature specifications.
What they look for
Requirements
The role requires 3-4+ years of experience in testing with proficiency in JavaScript/TypeScript automation and Playwright. Candidates must also have hands-on experience with API testing, cloud platforms like AWS, and Atlassian tools.
Benefits
Full description
Ciklum is looking for a Senior Automation QA (JS) Engineer to join our team full-time in Ukraine.
We are a custom product engineering company that supports both multinational organizations and scaling startups to solve their most complex business challenges. With a global team of over 4,000 highly skilled developers, consultants, analysts and product owners, we engineer technology that redefines industries and shapes the way people live.
About the role:
As a Senior Automation QA (JS) Engineer, become a part of a cross-functional development team engineering experiences of tomorrow. You will join a highly motivated team and will be working on a modern solution for our existing client. We are looking for technology experts who want to make an impact on new business by applying best practices and taking ownership.
Responsibilities:
- Design, execute, and optimize automated tests across the entire testing pyramid (functional, integration, contract, performance, and load testing)
- Integrate automated testing into CI/CD process
- Advocate for high-quality feature specifications in collaboration with Product Owners
- Act as the sole QA Engineer in the team: design meaningful test cases and implement automation for different types of testing
- Demonstrate a quality-first mindset, ensuring the tests are reliable, reusable, and represent a strong understanding of the product flow and quality assurance principles
- Assists with the development of test strategies, creation of appropriate test harnesses and implementation of ongoing metrics
Requirements
- 3-4+ years of experience in testing and good understanding of its concepts
- Experience in JavaScript/Typescript automation
- Hands-on experience with Atlassian tools (JIRA, Confluence) and related integrations
- Experience with API testing (Rest API)
- Experience with Playwright (Test Runner, API Testing, Request Interception, PageObject pattern)
- Practical experience with cloud platforms, preferably AWS
- Proficiency in end-to-end application testing
- Familiarity with GitLab CI and related automation tools
- Upper-intermediate level of spoken and written English
What’s in it for you?
- Strong community: Work alongside top professionals in a friendly, open-door environment
- Growth focus: Take on large-scale projects with a global impact and expand your expertise
- Tailored learning: Boost your skills with internal events (meetups, conferences, workshops), Udemy access, language courses, and company-paid certifications
- Endless opportunities: Explore diverse domains through internal mobility, finding the best fit to gain hands-on experience with cutting-edge technologies
- Flexibility: Enjoy radical flexibility – work remotely or from an office, your choice
- Care: We’ve got you covered with company-paid medical insurance, mental health support, and financial & legal consultations
About us:
At Ciklum, we are always exploring innovations, empowering each other to achieve more, and engineering solutions that matter. With us, you’ll work with cutting-edge technologies, contribute to impactful projects, and be part of a One Team culture that values collaboration and progress.
As one of Ukraine’s largest IT companies and a top employer recognized by Forbes, we’ve spent over 20 years delivering meaningful tech solutions. We proudly support diverse talent and military veterans, recognizing their unique skills and perspectives they bring to shaping the future.
Explore, empower, engineer with Ciklum!
Interested already? We would love to get to know you! Submit your application. We can’t wait to see you at Ciklum.
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