Senior QA Automation Engineer (Java) for Global Reliability Team

GR8 Tech

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What Youll Be Driving:

Designing and implementing comprehensive test strategies and plans to ensure high-quality software delivery;
Developing, reviewing, and maintaining detailed test cases and automated/manual test scripts for functional, regression, and performance testing;
Building and maintaining test automation frameworks from scratch, selecting appropriate tools and technologies;
Reviewing test code and scenarios from team members to ensure quality and best practices;
Identifying, documenting, and tracking software defects, ensuring timely resolution and re-testing;
Collaborating closely with developers, product managers, and stakeholders to understand requirements and ensure software quality;
Mentoring and guiding junior QA engineers, fostering professional growth and development;
Defining, tracking, and reporting key quality metrics to measure effectiveness and identify areas for improvement;
Conducting performance, load, and security testing to ensure software reliability under varying conditions;
Maintaining comprehensive documentation of test plans, cases, results, and processes;
Driving continuous improvement in QA processes, tools, and methodologies;
Working with monitoring tools (e.g., Grafana) and setting necessary metrics;
Communicating test results, issues, risks, and recommendations effectively to stakeholders.

What Makes You a GR8 Fit:

Minimum of 5 years of experience in QA, test automation, or related roles;
Strong programming skills in Java, with experience in UI frameworks (Selenide, Playwright) and API frameworks (Rest Assured, Retrofit2);
Hands-on experience with test frameworks like TestNG or JUnit5, and reporting tools such as Allure or ReportPortal;
Understanding of system analysis, software architecture patterns, microservice and monolith architectures, and event-driven/resilient systems;
Knowledge of database concepts, SQL, relational/non-relational databases, query optimization, and performance tuning;
Familiarity with SDLC methodologies (Agile, Scrum, Kanban, Waterfall, DevOps), version control (Git), CI/CD pipelines (GitLab CI, Jenkins, CircleCI), and code review processes;
Strong problem-solving, analytical, critical thinking, decision-making, and conflict resolution skills;
Excellent communication skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences;
Experience in designing test strategies, quality gates, and starting automation processes from scratch;
Ability to write structured, maintainable tests and debug complex software issues;
At least an Intermediate level of English.

Why Youll Love Working Here:

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An annual fixed budget that you can use based on your needs and lifestyle. You decide how to allocate it:

Sports gym, yoga, or any activity to keep you active;
Medical insurance and wellness services;
Mental health therapy or coaching support;
Home office ergonomic furniture, gadgets, and tools;
Languages courses to improve or learn new skills.

Work-life

Parental support with paid maternity/paternity leave and monthly childcare allowance;
20+ vacation days, unlimited sick leave, and emergency time off;
Remote-first setup with full tech support and coworking compensation;
Regular team events online, offline, and offsite;
Learning culture with internal courses, career development programs, and real growth opportunities.

Monthly gross salaryGross/mo € 3000 - 5000

Additional information: Medical insurance; 20+ vacation days; Parental support.

Location

Rīga, Latvia
Hybrid

Time of work

Full-time

Skills

QA

Languages

English

Contact person
Anastasiia Chaika

GR8 Tech is a global product company that provides innovative, scalable platforms and business solutions for the iGaming industry. We provide great gaming tech to satisfy even greater ambition. Leveraging our extensive experience, the GR8 Tech platform successfully handles millions of active players, offering cutting-edge practices for development and growth in the gambling industry. We develop complete tech coverage for gambling businesses worldwide, including iGaming platform solutions, consulting, integration, and long-lasting operation services.

Operating in the dynamic tech market, GR8 Tech is committed to providing comprehensive support and development opportunities for our employees. Remote work is one of our most valuable benefits. We believe that in todays world, it is entirely possible to work from anywhere while maintaining a healthy work-life balance. The foundation of successful remote work lies in loyalty, trust in people and support at all levels. Join us!