
Senior Software Development in Test (Python)
Luxoft • Krakow, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, Poland
Role & seniority: Mid-level QA Engineer / SDET (Kadra średniego szczebla)
Stack/tools: Python-based testing frameworks; Git/GitHub Actions/Jenkins; Linux; Kafka; REST; cloud-native testing; API and web automation
Top 3 responsibilities
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Lead end-to-end testing across the full SDLC (planning, design, execution, reporting) including performance, load, functional, regression, black/white box
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Drive standardization and adoption of test automation to scale quality across the company; build/maintain automation frameworks
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Collaborate with engineers, designers, and product managers; pair with developers to improve testability and coverage; maintain QA environment and test data
Must-have skills
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5+ years in QA/quality assurance, system development, and automated testing
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Strong Python-based framework/testcase development (SDET level)
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Experience with Git, GitHub Actions, Jenkins; Linux environment
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Familiarity with Kafka and REST; ability to design/test across API and frontend
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Ability to prioritize in fast-moving, high-pressure settings; self-starter and proactive
Nice-to-have
- Financial domain knowledge
Location & work type
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Poland, hybrid: 3 days/week in Fabryczna Office Park
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Full-time employment
Notes: Global Neo team (~100 people) handling login/entitlements for a 2M+ user platform; role emphasizes security/reliability and cloud-based architecture. English: C1.
Full Description
Project Description
- You'll be working in the Neo Access POD team, based in Poland. We look after the login and entitlements experience for "Neo", a globally distributed platform with 2m+ users. Authentication standards and technology are constantly shifting and we need to stay up-to-date with the latest trends.
- We strive to provide our clients with the highest standards of security and reliability.
- The Neo team has around 100 people, spread globally.
Responsibilities
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Lead end-to-end testing initiatives throughout the entire SDLC from test planning, test design, test execution, and test reporting. This includes performance testing, stress testing, front end, back end testing, automation testing, includes functional, regression, black box, white box,
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Drive standardization and adoption of Test Automation Technologies to maintain consistency across the company that will allow us to scale as we grow.
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Be a strong quality advocate, collaborating closely with software engineers, designers, and product managers to release revolutionary products.
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Pair with software engineers to identify and prevent gaps with automation/regression coverage and even build frameworks.
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Be part of transforming monolithic applications into more scalable and resilient distributed systems with high quality, using cloud technology.
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Build and improve automation testing frameworks and tools for API and web-based
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Plan, develop, and execute regression, functional, load and other tests • Design, develop, and use frameworks and harnesses for automated testing
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Take full ownership of and maintain a robust QA environment, including test databases and system deployments
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Work closely with the global QA team to design and build integration tests
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Work with developers on improving system testability and creating a testing environment
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Document test plans, procedures, and test cases
Mandatory Skills Description
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5+ years of experience in quality assurance, system development, and automated testing
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Analytical skills to come up with test cases/scope based on business requirements and software design
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Must have experience in writing Python based frameworks/testcases (SDET level)
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Must have experience with git, github-actions, Jenkins etc. tools
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Must have familiarity with working in Linux environment
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Familiarity with Kafka, REST
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Good team player with a strong willingness to participate and help others
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Able to prioritize in a fast moving, high pressure, constantly changing environment; Good sense of urgency, resourcefulness and independence
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Be a self-starter, chase down blockers, and proactively finish projects in a timely manner.
Nice-to-Have Skills Description
- Financial domain knowledge is a big plus.
Languages
English: C1 Advanced
Hybrid mode - 3 days/week from the office - Fabryczna Office Park
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