QA Automation Engineer

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Gcore · Georgia, Cyprus

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We are looking for a skilled QA Automation Engineer to drive quality assurance initiatives through the design, development, and maintenance of automated testing solutions for backend services and APIs. In this role, you will build scalable test automation frameworks, develop internal quality tools, and integrate automated testing into CI/CD pipelines to ensure reliable and efficient software delivery. You will work closely with developers, DevOps engineers, and product teams to improve product quality, increase test coverage, and optimize automation execution. The ideal candidate has strong Python development skills, hands-on experience with automation frameworks, Linux environments, containerization technologies, and modern CI/CD practices.

Responsibilities

Design, develop, and maintain automated test suites for backend services and APIs
Improve test automation framework and supporting infrastructure
Create and maintain internal automation tools and utilities
Design and implement scalable test automation solutions
Integrate automated testing into CI/CD pipelines
Analyze test results, investigate failures, and perform root cause analysis
Collaborate closely with developers, DevOps engineers, and product teams to improve product quality - Improve test coverage, reliability, and execution efficiency
Participate in code reviews and establish automation best practices
Contribute to quality strategy and continuous improvement initiatives
Evaluate and adopt modern engineering tools and practices, including AI-assisted development workflows
3+ years of experience in QA Automation (Middle) or 5+ years (Senior)
Strong Python programming skills
Experience developing and maintaining automated test frameworks
Solid understanding of software testing methodologies, QA processes, and test design techniques
Strong Linux administration and troubleshooting skills
Practical experience with Docker and containerized environments
Experience working with CI/CD systems (GitLab CI, Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or similar)
Understanding of networking fundamentals, including TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP/HTTPS, TLS, REST APIs, and client-server architecture
Experience with API testing, UI testing, and backend validation
Ability to read and work with technical documentation in English
Ability to effectively leverage AI agents for code generation, debugging, test development, log analysis, and productivity improvements
Experience using LLMs to accelerate test case creation, automation development, and incident investigation

Benefits

At Gcore, we want you to do your best work and enjoy the journey. Our benefits are designed to support your growth, well-being, and life beyond work:Competitive compensationFlexible working hours and hybrid or remote options, depending on your roleWork from anywhere in the world for up to 45 days per yearPrivate medical insurance for you and your family*Extra paid vacation and sick leave days*Support for life's important moments and celebrationsLanguage courses to help you connect and growModern, welcoming offices with snacks, drinks, and entertainment*Team sports and social activities**Benefits may vary depending on your location.Equal Opportunity EmployerWe provide equal opportunity to all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, disability, or any other legally protected characteristics.Paid time offRemote work optionsFlexible schedule

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