Senior Test Automation Engineer

inventYOU IT Consulting

. Analyze business processes, functional and non-functional requirements, high-level designs, and software documentation .

Posted 9/29/2026full-timeRemote • GreeceSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates advanced expertise in test planning, execution, and automation within DevSecOps and CI/CD environments, utilizing tools like Microsoft Playwright and scripting languages such as PowerShell and JavaScript. Capable of leading testing discussions and collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams to ensure high-quality software delivery.

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Test Automation EngineeringTest Strategy DefinitionFunctional And Non-Functional TestingCI/CD And API TestingISTQB Foundation Level Certification

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Hard Skills

Test PlanningTest Case DesignTest AutomationPerformance TestingRequirements AnalysisDefect AnalysisScripting LanguagesTest Management ToolsTest ReportingSoftware Development Lifecycle (SDLC)

Soft Skills

Strong Communication SkillsAnalytical Problem-SolvingCollaborationDocumentation SkillsPresentation Skills

Tools & Technologies

Microsoft PlaywrightDevOps ToolsPerformance Testing ToolsBrowser Developer ToolsFiddlerAzurePower BIDockerMSSQLDynamics 365

Certifications & Qualifications

ISTQB Foundation Level CertificationISTQB Test Analyst CertificationISTQB Advanced Level Test Automation Engineer Certification

Industry Keywords

Test AutomationDevSecOpsCI/CDFunctional TestingNon-Functional TestingQuality EngineeringAutomation MindsetModel-Based TestingLow-Code TestingData Migration

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AzureDockerJavaScriptSDLCSQLTypeScript.NET

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Analyze business processes, functional and non-functional requirements, high-level designs, and software documentation
Define and implement test plans, test approaches, and test strategies
Design and execute test cases, test suites, and test data for functional and non-functional testing
Design, develop, and maintain reusable automated test scripts
Evaluate and select appropriate test automation tools and technologies
Set up and maintain test environments
Execute automated and manual test cases and analyze results
Report defects and issues using DevOps tools
Support investigation, troubleshooting, and resolution of identified issues
Implement automated test reporting and metrics collection
Perform and support performance testing
Prepare and present detailed test reports
Apply testing practices within DevSecOps and CI/CD environments
Lead testing-related discussions and collaborate with technical and business stakeholders

Requirements

What you’ll need

Minimum 5 years of professional experience in test planning, preparation, execution, monitoring, and control
5+ years of experience as a Test Automation Engineer or in a similar role
University degree with at least 5 years of IT experience, or non-university degree with at least 8 years of IT experience
Advanced understanding of the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC)
Strong experience defining test strategies for software systems and components
Advanced knowledge of functional and non-functional testing, including performance, configuration, usability, data migration, and compatibility testing
Strong experience with test management and automation tools
Hands-on experience with test automation technologies such as Microsoft Playwright
Experience with API testing and CI/CD
Experience with scripting languages such as PowerShell, JavaScript, and/or TypeScript
Experience with performance testing tools
Experience with model-based and/or low-code test automation approaches
Experience with requirements analysis, test design, defect analysis, and test reporting
Experience with software-testing risk assessment and management
Experience troubleshooting web applications using browser developer tools and tools such as Fiddler
Understanding of relevant enterprise technologies such as .NET, SharePoint, Dynamics 365, MSSQL, GIS, Power BI, Docker, Microsoft 365, Azure, and/or ADFS
Strong communication, documentation, reporting, and presentation skills
Ability to work effectively in cross-functional and geographically distributed teams
ISTQB Foundation Level certification or equivalent is mandatory
Nice to have: Advanced knowledge of SQL and data technologies
Nice to have: Knowledge of automated vulnerability scanning and security checks integrated into CI/CD
Nice to have: Experience with AI-assisted, model-based, or low-code test automation
Nice to have: ISTQB Test Analyst certification or equivalent
Nice to have: ISTQB Advanced Level Test Automation Engineer certification or equivalent
Nice to have: Other relevant testing or technology certifications
Strong quality engineering and automation mindset
Ability to combine traditional testing expertise with modern automation approaches
Comfortable defining testing strategies and taking ownership of testing activities
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Ability to communicate testing results clearly to technical and business stakeholders
Interest in modern approaches such as AI-assisted test automation

Benefits

Comp & perks

Work on complex enterprise software and quality engineering initiatives
Use modern test automation, CI/CD, and DevSecOps technologies
Gain exposure to both traditional and next-generation automation approaches
Collaborate with experienced engineering, business, and technology professionals
Continue developing your expertise in test automation and software quality engineering