Test Automation Engineer (API)

Work model: remoteRate: up to 95 PLN/hour net (B2B contract) Start date: April 2026 Form of cooperation: B2B, full-time Working hours: Standard business hours Project Overview: We are looking for a Test Automation Engineer to support API testing automation for a large-scale retail client. The client is a grocery retail chain operating over 10,000 stores in Poland. The role focuses on backend quality assurance and integrating automated testing within CI/CD pipelines. Requirements: • Min. 2 years of experience in API test automation using TypeScript + Playwright (or similar tools). • Practical knowledge of Azure DevOps, including understanding how pipelines work. • Strong SQL skills, including working with MS SQL beyond basic queries. • Experience with Bash or PowerShell scripting. • Familiarity with Jira and Confluence. • Experience working in an Agile/Scrum environment. • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. • Excellent communication skills, attention to detail, and strong self-organization. Nice to Have: • Basic knowledge of Angular to better understand application data flows. • Experience using AI tools (e.g., Copilot) to improve testing processes. Key Responsibilities: • Design and implement REST API test automation using TypeScript and Playwright. • Integrate automated tests with Azure DevOps pipelines. • Develop supporting scripts (Bash / PowerShell) to ensure stable, scalable CI/CD processes without manual intervention. • Verify data integrity in MS SQL databases. • Collaborate closely with developers following a Shift Left Testing approach, focusing on quality from the early stages of development. We offer: • Up to 95 PLN/hour net under a B2B contract, • A flexible billing model, • A short, 14‑day invoice payment term, • A comprehensive private medical care package, • Access to the MyBenefit cafeteria platform (including Multisport cards and prepaid cards for IKEA, Zalando, Notino, and many other partners).