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Qa Test Automation Lead

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Czechia , Prague

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You'll spearhead the evolution of our digital landscape, driving innovation and excellence. You would be part of a newly established team in Prague, that will be responsible for the design and implementation of a new greenfield project, - Sales platform with critical business impact on client onboarding transparency and e-onboarding automation. In this hands-on leadership role, you would take ownership of the quality strategy in planning, estimating, and executing the QA roadmap across manual and automated testing. You would also design and evolve Java-based test automation frameworks and make sure UAT with the business runs smoothly end-to-end.

Job Responsibility:

  • Development and implementation of comprehensive test plans and strategies to validate software functionality and ensure compliance with established quality standards
  • Creation and execution automated test scripts, leveraging testing frameworks and tools to facilitate early detection of defects and quality issues
  • Collaboration with cross-functional teams to analyse requirements, participate in design discussions, and contribute to the development of acceptance criteria, ensuring a thorough understanding of the software being tested
  • Root cause analysis for identified defects, working closely with developers to provide detailed information and support defect resolution
  • Collaboration with peers, participate in code reviews, and promote a culture of code quality and knowledge sharing
  • Stay informed of industry technology trends and innovations, and actively contribute to the organization's technology communities to foster a culture of technical excellence and growth

Requirements:

  • Strong proficiency in Java programming and experience building automated tests using tools such as Selenium/Playwright
  • Proven experience designing, implementing, and maintaining test automation frameworks for complex, business-critical or distributed systems
  • Solid track record of planning, estimating, and executing QA roadmaps across both manual and automated testing, including regression and release testing
  • Previous experience leading a QA / test automation team, including mentoring junior engineers, reviewing their test/automation work, and driving a culture of quality and continuous improvement within the team
  • Strong knowledge of software testing principles, API testing, version control with Git and CI/CD practices, with the ability to mentor and guide more junior QA engineers

Nice to have:

  • Good knowledge of BDD concepts (e.g. Cucumber) and Page Object Model patterns, and familiarity with test management tools
  • Good working knowledge of SQL and awareness of performance / non-functional testing concepts
  • Previous experience in financial services, capital markets or client-onboarding platforms, or other highly regulated, mission-critical environments
What we offer:
  • Competitive holiday allowance
  • Life assurance
  • Private medical care
  • Pension contribution

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
March 21, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
Hybrid work
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