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Senior Backend Test Automation Engineer
full-time•Limassol
About this role
Spotware Systems is seeking an experienced Senior Backend Test Automation Engineer to join our dynamic and highly-professional backend team in our Limassol office. This role involves working closely with product managers and developers to ensure our backend solutions are robust, scalable, and meet high-quality standards. You will lead and enhance the automation processes, contribute to test strategy, and work to improve overall QA effectiveness.
Key Responsibilities:
Design, develop, and maintain robust test automation frameworks for backend systems.
Conduct thorough requirements analysis and collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand technical specifications.
Lead and perform end-to-end functional, stress, performance, and load testing.
Drive automation best practices and ensure continuous improvements in testing efficiency and coverage.
Identify, track, and report bugs, ensuring they are resolved promptly with clear root cause analysis.
Monitor and maintain test environments to ensure stability and efficiency in test execution.
Contribute to and execute test strategies for complex systems with high availability and reliability requirements.
Collaborate in code reviews to maintain high quality across automated tests and production code.
Requirements:
5+ years of experience in Quality Assurance, specifically in backend projects.
3+ years of experience in test automation, with strong hands-on skills in backend test automation frameworks.
Proficiency in Java programming for test automation.
Solid understanding of testing methodologies and test design techniques, including boundary value analysis, equivalence partitioning, and state transitions.
Proven experience with TCP socket-based, binary protocol testing.
Strong analytical skills with the ability to perform impact analysis, create traceability matrices, and work with both functional and non-functional requirements.
Experience in identifying root causes and understanding issue consequences within complex backend environments.
Good working knowledge of SQL for validating backend data and queries.
Linux systems knowledge (CLI) for troubleshooting and test environment maintenance.
Excellent communication skills with a strong command of English (B1 or above) and Russian.
Preferred Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience in performance testing and load testing tools.
Experience in working with Protobuf, Rabbit MQ, Kafka, Redis
Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and experience in test automation within CI environments.
Experience in the Forex industry or trading platform knowledge.
Conditions:
- Competitive salary.
- Private medical insurance.
- Comprehensive relocation support, including work permit arrangements and coverage of travel and accommodation logistics.
- Baby bonus for new parents.
- Birthday gift vouchers.
- Fully equipped office with daily fruits, pizza on Thursdays, and snacks on Fridays.
- Opportunities for professional growth.
- Friendly and collaborative working environment.
What you'll do
- The Senior Backend Test Automation Engineer will design, develop, and maintain test automation frameworks while leading end-to-end testing processes. They will also collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance automation practices and improve overall QA effectiveness.
About Spotware Systems
Spotware Systems is a financial technology provider focusing on FX/CFD trading and management solutions for brokers, prop firms and traders.
Our platform have introduced a new standard in spot FX/CFD and commodities, opening the door to transparent trading for 8M+ traders worldwide.
The Spotware product suite is a cost-effective PaaS solution(fully-hosted) that has been proven to significantly increase return per million traded while solving multiple issues inherent in other platforms.
We delivering innovative and Traders Firstâ„¢ solutions designed for traders, brokers and prop firms worldwide:
🔹 cTrader – A user-friendly platform for effortless spot trading.
🔹 cTrader Algo – Empowering traders with advanced algorithmic trading capabilities.
🔹 cTrader Mobile, Windows, Mac, and Web – High-standard trading solutions for online and on-the-go access.
🔹 cTrader Admin – A comprehensive FX service management platform for brokers and prop firms.
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The Senior Backend Test Automation Engineer position at Spotware Systems is based in Limassol, Cyprus, Cyprus. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.
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