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Hi! We are Monterail. A team of ~130 developers, designers, QAs and other technology professionals building innovative software everyday. We work with clients around the globe. We've helped businesses of all sizes develop outstanding digital products.
We are currently looking for a Senior Test Automation Engineer to join one of our clients - a company operating in the luxury travel & hospitality space, managing an exclusive collection of premium properties across the Mediterranean.
Project Description
Our client's engineering team builds and maintains the internal tools that power the client-matching, sales, and operations workflows behind their business. The stack is Ruby on Rails + PostgreSQL (hosted on AWS) alongside Next.js, with a trunk-based repo, CI/CD, and multiple deploys per day. This role reports to the Lead Test Automation Engineer and will be a central, hands-on position covering both manual and automated testing.
Role is based in Wrocław, Poland.
What you'll do
- Design, develop, and maintain robust end-to-end test automation frameworks using Playwright and TypeScript
- Write and execute automated test scripts covering functional, regression, and integration scenarios
- Establish and document QA practices, procedures, and standards scaled to the organisation
- Collaborate closely with developers to investigate, analyse, and resolve defects, and drive automation testing best practices
- Contribute to story planning and definition of acceptance criteria within Scrum ceremonies
- Track, analyse, and report on software quality metrics across sprints and releases
- Act as a key point of escalation for software quality issues, driving resolution across the team
- Recommend and implement improvements to enhance software quality and user experience
- Keep current with industry trends and automation tooling, bringing learnings back to the team
What we are looking for
- Minimum 4 years of hands-on experience in test automation, with strong proficiency in Playwright and TypeScript
- Deep understanding of testing methodologies: functional, regression, UAT, system integration, exploratory
- Proven track record designing and building test automation frameworks from the ground up
- Demonstrable experience leveraging AI coding agents, or genuine enthusiasm to adopt and master them quickly
- Solid knowledge of git and version control practices in a team environment
- Strong understanding of the DOM and how to write reliable, maintainable locator strategies
- Experience with defect tracking tools (e.g. Jira) and test management tools (e.g. TestRail)
- Ability to communicate technical issues clearly to technical and non-technical audiences
- Experience with usability and accessibility testing
- Experienced working within Agile/Scrum teams
- English proficiency
- Friendly, supportive, positive, can-do attitude
Nice to have
- Experience using Jira and writing clear developer documentation in Notion
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines
- A love of travel!
Contract & Rates
B2B contract, hourly rates
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Skills Required
- Minimum 4 years of hands-on test automation experience
- Strong proficiency in Playwright and TypeScript
- Experience designing and building test automation frameworks from the ground up
- Understanding of functional, regression, UAT, system integration, and exploratory testing methodologies
- Experience leveraging AI coding agents or willingness to quickly adopt them
- Knowledge of Git and version control practices
- Strong understanding of the DOM and maintainable locator strategies
- Experience with defect tracking tools such as Jira and test management tools such as TestRail
- Clear technical communication with technical and non-technical audiences
- Experience with usability and accessibility testing
- Experience working within Agile/Scrum teams
- English proficiency
- Experience using Jira
- Experience writing developer documentation in Notion
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines
What We Do
Monterail is a full-service software development company with 130+ experts on board delivering meaningful software for the fintech, proptech, wellness, and eCommerce sectors. For over 13 years now, we use Ruby on Rails and Flutter to build beautiful web and mobile applications. We have delivered 390+ successful projects for over 235 clients from different parts of the world. In 2016 & 2017 we were recognized by Deloitte as one of the fastest-growing tech companies in Central Europe as well as listed in the Financial Times 1000 rank two times in a row, in 2018 and 2019.
