Senior QA Automation Engineer

Location: Ukraine About us At SPD Technology, we bring together a team of like-minded people who are driven by the desire to bring value through their work, united in their commitment to high performance and delivering custom, cutting-edge tech solutions that drive clients' growth. We empower our people with a culture of excellence, and enable them with the opportunity to uphold their accountability to contribute on each level. We value humanity and collaboration, encourage professional and personal growth, and foster a supportive and flexible work environment where everyone's contribution is welcomed. We are looking for a Senior QA Automation Engineer to join us as part of our team. About the role As a QA Automation Engineer, you will work on a distributed platform for data management and protection used by cloud-driven enterprises. The platform enables secure and seamless moving to the cloud while ensuring complete control over the data lifecycle. It unifies management, governance, and protection in one interface to deliver a consistent user experience and enable collaboration across environments. Our stack React, TypeScript, Python, AWS (Lambda, SQS, Cognito, IAM, S3, EC2, DynamoDB, SSM, SES, CloudWatch), Cypress, Jenkins, Docker Team 3 BE, 2 FE, 2 QA, PO As a qualified expert You will Own and continuously improve the project's automated testing infrastructure. Design, develop, maintain, and execute automated tests using Cypress. Expand automation coverage across the web platform and third-party integrations. Build automated end-to-end scenarios covering interactions between multiple components and external systems. Maintain regression suites and ensure automated tests remain stable and reliable. Investigate failed test runs and collaborate with developers to identify product or automation issues. Integrate automated testing into CI/CD processes and improve automation feedback cycles. Review new features and requirements from an automation perspective and identify appropriate test coverage. Contribute to the overall QA strategy with a strong focus on maximizing meaningful automation coverage. We're looking for you if you have 5+ years of professional QA experience, with strong hands-on experience in test automation. Strong practical experience with Cypress and building or extending automation frameworks. Strong knowledge of JavaScript and/or TypeScript for test automation. Experience automating complex web applications and end-to-end user workflows. Experience with API testing and API test automation. Experience testing integrations between multiple systems and external services. Good understanding of test automation architecture, test design, and automation best practices. Experience with CI/CD pipelines and running automated tests as part of continuous integration. Experience troubleshooting failed and flaky automated tests and improving test reliability. Good understanding of web technologies, HTTP, REST APIs, browser behavior, authentication, and authorization flows. Ability to independently analyze functionality and determine an effective automation approach. Good English communication skills, both written and spoken. Proactive, independent mindset and comfort taking ownership of automation initiatives. Bonus points Experience automating browser extensions or Chrome-based integrations. Experience testing or automating Microsoft Outlook add-ins / Office add-ins. Experience with identity providers, SSO, OAuth, OIDC, or SAML authentication flows. Experience testing integrations with cloud storage providers or enterprise storage systems. Familiarity with AWS-based applications and services. Experience with Jenkins and Docker. Experience with cross-browser testing and browser automation beyond standard web application scenarios. Experience working with distributed enterprise platforms or complex integration-heavy products. Experience with performance or security-related automated testing. What's in it for You Reveal great tech solutions Join the team of experts who create custom, cutting-edge tech solutions for world-renowned businesses, fueling clients growth. Unleash your potential, tackle new challenges, and be part of a team that values your skills and contributions. Focus on long-term impact and building tailored, long-lasting partnerships with our clients. Experience an agile and flexible working environment Work fully remote around the globe, or in a hybrid work model from our office hubs which are equipped with everything needed for comfortable work. Benefit from a flexible working schedule and create work and rest balance for yourself. Enjoy 20 business days of paid vacation for full-time, unlimited sick leave, 4 days of emergency leave, and more. Embrace the opportunity for personal and professional growth Take advantage of certification support, career paths and personal development plans, company-wide tech and cultural events. Elevate your skills with mentorship program, public speaking support, educational leave, access to corporate library, and more. Feel cared about Prioritize your well-being with a yearly budget for medical insurance/ life insurance/ abroad coverage/ travel insurance. Get compensation for sports, equipment, massage, and rehabilitation, along with access to the well-being program. Feel supported with corporate loan, tax and legal advisory and wedding and baby birth bonuses for important family events in your life. Interview steps Interview with Recruiter Manager Interview Client Interview