QA Automation Engineer

Location: Wrocław

Contract Type: 5-month contract

• Contribute to large-scale platform modernisation across order and trade management systems
• Build and maintain automation frameworks for Spring Boot services, REST APIs and cloud-native architectures
• Work within a global wealth management technology organisation serving financial advisors across the Americas
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams on quality strategy for complex application rewrites and infrastructure upgrades
• Integrate automated testing into CI/CD pipelines with clear quality gates and release readiness metrics

Company Overview

Our client is a global financial services organisation operating within wealth management technology. Their technology division builds and maintains platforms that serve financial advisors and clients across the Americas, focusing on investment research, advisory services and trading capabilities across multiple asset classes. The organisation is currently modernising its order and trade management platform, transitioning to a cloud-native, event-driven architecture while maintaining focus on resilience, low latency and regulatory compliance. This transformation involves application rewrites, framework upgrades and infrastructure changes across critical trading systems.

They are seeking an experienced QA Automation Engineer to join their team in Wrocław and play a key role in ensuring quality across complex modernisation programmes involving application rewrites, Spring Boot changes and platform upgrades.

Position Overview

As a QA Automation Engineer, you will design and maintain automated test solutions for critical wealth management platforms undergoing significant modernisation. You will partner with developers, product owners and platform teams to establish quality standards across order and trade management systems, covering the full lifecycle from order capture through to post-trade booking. Your work will directly impact the reliability and compliance of trading platforms used by financial advisors and their clients, ensuring seamless functionality across both modernised and legacy components.

Benefits

• Opportunity to work on high-impact modernisation programmes within global wealth management technology
• Exposure to cloud-native, event-driven architectures and modern development practices
• Collaboration with experienced developers, product owners and platform teams across multiple locations
• Professional development through complex technical challenges involving trading systems and regulatory compliance
• Contract flexibility with competitive day rates

You'll join a focused technology crew working on critical order and trade management platforms, contributing to modernisation efforts that directly impact financial advisors and their clients across the Americas. The role offers hands-on experience with cutting-edge automation tools, cloud technologies and quality engineering practices within a regulated financial services environment.