Senior Automation QA Engineer

At Synechron, we harness the power of digital transformation to drive business success. As a global consulting firm, we combine creativity with advanced technology to deliver innovative solutions across industries. Recognized with multiple employer awards, we are committed to building talented teams and creating a dynamic work environment.We are hiring an Senior Automation QA EngineerHybrid working model - Novi Sad or Belgrade OfficeWe are seeking a highly skilled Senior Test Engineer with expertise in both manual testing and test automation to ensure the quality and reliability of our software products. This role involves designing, implementing, and maintaining automated test frameworks while also performing thorough manual testing for complex scenarios.Key Responsibilities:Define and implement test strategies for new and existing featuresCollaborate with product owners, developers, and QA teams to understand requirements and acceptance criteriaDesign, develop, and maintain automated test scripts using tools like Selenium, Cypress, Playwright, or similar Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines (e.g., Bamboo, GitHub Actions)Ensure scalability and maintainability of automation frameworksExecute functional, regression, integration, and exploratory testsIdentify, document, and track defects using tools like JIRA or similarValidate fixes and perform root cause analysisConduct performance tests using tools like JMeterProvide detailed test reports and metrics to stakeholdersMaintain clear documentation of test cases, scripts, and processesYour Profile: 5+ years of experience in software testing, with at least 3 years in automationStrong knowledge of Java for automation scriptingFamiliarity with API testing (Postman or similar tools)Experience with CI/CD tools and version control (Git)Ability to design comprehensive test cases and perform exploratory testingExperience with automation tools like Selenium, Cypress, Playwright, JMeter, PostmanStrong analytical thinking, problem-solving, and communication skillsPlus is if you have:Experience with cloud environments (AWS, Azure)Knowledge of BDD frameworks (Cucumber)Experience with Trading workflows in Fixed incomeUnderstanding of fixed income markets and products, especially LoansExperience working with large-scale, low-latency systems in a trading environmentWhat We Offer:Competitive salary based on your experience and skillsFlexible hybrid working model supporting work-life balanceAccess to continuous development through training and certificationsPrivate health insurance planFitPass membership to support your well-being and mental health support programsComprehensive Referral Rewards Program Note: Possession of a valid work permit for Serbia is a requirement for this position.We appreciate the interest of all applicants. Please note that only candidates with relevant IT recruitment experience and a strong network will be contacted for the next steps.All applications will be handled confidentially.S YNECHRON’S DIVERSITY & INCLUSION STATEMENTDiversity & Inclusion are fundamental to our culture, and Synechron is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. Our Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiative ‘Same Difference’ is committed to fostering an inclusive culture – promoting equality, diversity and an environment that is respectful to all. We strongly believe that a diverse workforce helps build stronger, successful businesses as a global company. We encourage applicants from across diverse backgrounds, race, ethnicities, religion, age, marital status, gender, sexual orientations, or disabilities to apply. We empower our global workforce by offering flexible workplace arrangements, mentoring, internal mobility, learning and development programs, and more.All employment decisions at Synechron are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to the applicant’s gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, ethnicity, disabled or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.Candidate Application Notice