Senior IT Test Automation Engineer

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About the project

Your responsibilities

• Designing and implementing automated tests for APIs, integration processes, and data flows.
• Developing, maintaining, and architecting scalable test automation frameworks following Clean Code practices and POJO design patterns.
• Creating regression tests and integrating them with CI/CD pipelines.
• Spearheading the “Automation First” approach within the team.
• Collaborating closely with developers, analysts, Product Owners, and other MDM Agile Release Train (ART) teams.
• Analyzing test results, preparing test evidence, and delivering clear execution reports.
• Introducing and utilizing AI tools (e.g., GitHub Copilot) to accelerate testing coverage and reduce manual effort.
• Mentoring and supporting less experienced team members in test automation best practices.

Our requirements

• 6+ years of proven experience in automated software testing, preferably in complex enterprise environments.
• Hands-on experience in test automation development using Java 17+, with strong knowledge of OOP and Clean Code principles.
• Practical experience with the core Java API testing stack: RESTAssured, JUnit 5, and Lombok.
• Solid understanding of REST architecture and SOAP/WSDL contracts.
• Experience in testing integration solutions (asynchronous flows, Kafka-based integrations, data pipelines, and event-driven architecture).
• Good knowledge of writing SQL queries and performing database testing.
• Experience with test reporting tools (especially Allure) and test management/defect tracking tools (qTest, Jira).
• Strong Git skills (branching strategies, PR workflows, code reviews) and hands-on experience with CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins and/or Bamboo).
• Deep understanding of Agile methodologies (Scrum ceremonies, backlog refinement).
• Fluent English (B2/C1) with excellent communication skills to clearly explain testing scope, risks, and quality recommendations.
• Proactive mindset with a strong focus on business value and continuous improvement.

Optional

• Knowledge and hands-on experience in UI testing using Selenium or Playwright.

What we offer

• B2B agreement signed directly with Optiveum.
• Transparent working conditions and continuous support from the Optiveum team throughout our cooperation.
• Opportunity to work in a collaborative, international environment aligned with a Swedish organizational culture.
• Private medical care.
• Life insurance.
• Multisport card.
• Regular teambuilding events.

Benefits