QA Automation Engineer (f/m/x)

DB Global Technology is Deutsche Bank’s technology center in Central and Eastern Europe. Since its set-up in 2013, Bucharest Technology Centre (BEX) has constantly proven its capacity to deliver global technology products and services, playing a dynamic role in the Bank’s technology transformation.

We have a robust, hands-on engineering culture dedicated to continuous learning, knowledge-sharing, technical skill development and networking. We are an essential part of the Bank’s technology platform and develop applications for many important business areas.

Deutsche Bank is renewing its workflow automation technology. dbFlow is a new platform aiming at simplifying business processes interactions and automation by using modern technologies specific to this domain.

The core of the platform is managing all platform business processes and provides core functionalities, libraries, indexing, data enhancement and user interaction to onboarded use cases. The goal is to have high availability and high-performance platform infrastructure with focus on fast business adoption with low downtimes. Core technologies are Java, Camunda, Spring, Hibernate and Elasticsearch deployed on OpenShift/Kubernetes environments and automated by E2E CI/CD pipelines.

The QA Automation Engineer is responsible for managing or performing work across multiple areas of the bank's overall Workflow platform including analysis, development, and administration. Work includes plan and develop engineering solutions to accomplish business goals, build reliability and resiliency into solutions with appropriate testing and reviewing throughout the delivery lifecycle, ensure maintainability and reusability of engineering.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to the full set of test automation activities by assisting in the creation, maintenance, and execution of automated tests under the guidance of senior colleagues.

• Support the team by participating in load and performance testing activities to ensure platform stability.

• Collaborate with IT and Business teams to gather and understand testing requirements and assist in identifying areas for process improvement.

• Provide input into project processes, including defect/change management, systems integration, and test planning.

• Perform manual testing when required to support the rapid delivery and quality of new application functionalities.

Skills

• Good programming knowledge, preferably in Java, and a desire to learn modern frameworks like Spring and SpringBoot.

• A strong interest in test automation and a willingness to learn tools such as Selenium, Cucumber, BDD, Rest Assured and CI/CD solutions.

• Familiarity with backend testing concepts (e.g., API Testing with Postman) and an understanding of performance testing tools (e.g., JMeter).

• A good theoretical understanding of the software testing lifecycle, including test planning, case/script creation, and execution strategy.

• Curiosity and a proactive attitude toward learning about integration, regression testing, and coordinating with support systems.

Well-being & Benefits

Emotionally and mentally balanced:

• Empowering managers who value your ideas and decisions. Show your positive attitude, determination, and open-mindedness.

• A professional, passionate, and fun workplace with flexible Work from Home options.

• A modern office with fun and relaxing areas to boost creativity.

• Continuous learning culture with coaching and support from team experts.

Physically thriving:

• Private healthcare and life insurance with premium benefits for you and discounts for your loved ones.

Socially connected:

• Enjoy retailer discounts, cultural and CSR activities, employee sport clubs, workshops, and more.

Financially secure:

• Competitive income, performance-based promotions, and a sense of purpose.

• 24 days holiday, loyalty days, and bank holidays (including weekdays for weekend bank holidays).

We strive for a culture in which we are empowered to excel together every day. This includes acting responsibly, thinking commercially, taking initiative and working collaboratively.

Together we share and celebrate the successes of our people. Together we are Deutsche Bank Group.

We welcome applications from all people and promote a positive, fair and inclusive work environment.