Senior Automation Test Engineer

At Mindbox we connect top IT talents with technology projects for leading enterprises across Europe. 

Join our client’s team, where you’ll play a key role in shaping a global Identity and Access Management (IAM) transformation programme at one of the world’s largest financial institutions. Your contribution will help deliver high-impact solutions in banking & security – spanning authentication, elevated access, and full identity lifecycle management at enterprise scale across Google Cloud Platform.

Sounds like your kind of challenge? 

#LI – Remote 100%

What you’ll be doing

  • Developing and executing test plans, test cases, and test scenarios aligned to technical requirements and FR/NFR traceability.
  • Building and maintaining backend automation using Python and Pytest, with a focus on API and integration testing.
  • Validating event-driven systems (Pub/Sub, queues) including replay/reprocessing scenarios and data integrity across asynchronous flows.
  • Contributing to CI/CD pipeline integration – running automated tests, generating reports, and notifying teams of results.
  • Testing and validating functions and decision logic defined as code, including policy-as-code.
  • Reporting, tracking, and managing defects; attending triage meetings and verifying fixes.
  • Creating and managing synthetic and anonymised test data sets to support repeatable automated testing.
  • Collaborating in an Agile delivery model and contributing to continuous quality engineering improvement.

Note: Detailed project information will be shared during the recruitment process. 

What you get in return

  • Flexible cooperation model – choose the form that suits you best
    (B2B, employment contract, etc.)
  • Remote work setup
  • Collaborative team culture – work alongside experienced professionals eager to share knowledge 
  • Continuous development – access to training platforms and growth opportunities 
  • Comprehensive benefits – including Interpolska Health Care, Multisport card, Warta Insurance, and more 
  • High quality equipment – laptop and essential software provided 

Who we’re looking for

  • Hands-on experience in backend automation testing using Python & Pytest.
  • Working knowledge of Identity and Access Management (IAM) concepts.
  • Experience testing REST API-driven services (Postman / Insomnia / Apidog).
  • Experience validating event-driven systems (Pub/Sub, Kafka, queues) and/or batch processing flows.
  • Awareness of identity protocols and formats: SCIM, LDAP, OIDC, REST API, CSV.
  • Understanding of policy-based access models: RBAC, ABAC, ReBAC, PBAC.
  • Practical experience with JIRA & Zephyr for test management and defect lifecycle (mandatory).
  • Exposure to CI/CD practices and shift-left testing mindset.
  • Cloud testing experience, ideally GCP (AWS / Azure / Entra is a plus).
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills in English.
Nice to have:
  • Experience in consumer-driven contract testing.
  • Testing policy-as-code (OPA / Rego) – policy evaluation and explainability.
  • Exposure to GraphDB (Neo4j) and graph-based relationship validation.
  • Familiarity with orchestration tools (e.g., n8n) or GenAI tooling supporting quality engineering.
  • Containerised test execution patterns.
  • Performance testing tools: JMeter, Gatling, LoadRunner, NeoLoad.
  • Exposure to GitOps repositories and modern DevOps delivery patterns.
  • Familiarity with Vault (HashiCorp), SPIFFE/SPIRE, session management, or governance/auditing controls testing.

Joining this project you’ll become part of Mindbox – a tech-driven company where consulting, engineering, and talent meet to build meaningful digital solutions. We’ll back you up every step of the way, accelerate your development, and ensure your skills make a difference. 

Senior Automation Test Engineer

Kraków

B2B

1550 - 1700 PLN/MD netto + VAT

SUPPORT & BENEFITS

Private healthcare

Fast access to doctors and medical tests. 

Mindbox fully covers the individual package. You can extend the coverage to your partner and family on preferential terms. A wide network of medical providers and clear rules for everyday use.

Multisport

Energy that pays off.

We cover 50% of the card cost. You get access to thousands of sports facilities across Poland, plus a convenient mobile app. Additional cards for family members are available.

Training & development

Practical support for your career growth.

We co‑fund courses, certifications and conferences under a clear Training Policy. You also get access to a library of recorded webinars and trainings – available whenever you need them.

Eyewear or contact lenses co‑funding

Clear vision means comfortable work.

Up to PLN 500 every two years, with an additional PLN 300 available in justified cases. Simple reimbursement, regardless of your form of cooperation.

Group life insurance

Real protection from day one.

Option I is fully funded by Mindbox, Option II is co‑funded. You can include your partner and adult children, with coverage that also applies to treatment and hospitalisation abroad.

Ongoing support from the Talent Network Development

You’re not on your own in a project.

Regular contact, quick response and a partnership‑based approach. You focus on your work — we help take care of the rest.

Regular integration meet‑ups

Relationships that work beyond the project.

Cyclical meet‑ups for contractors in major cities across Poland. A space to talk, exchange experience and stay in real contact with the Mindbox team.

Annual company‑wide integration

One event. The whole community.

A two‑day company gathering with accommodation, transport and a full activity programme. Time to connect teams from across Poland and build shared experiences.

New baby gift

Important moments matter to us.

When a child is born, we prepare a personalised gift. All it takes is a short message to the Talent Network Development team.

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the recruitment process

We support you at every stage

Submit your CV

Apply directly for a selected job offer or simply send us your CV.

Recruiter call

If your profile matches the role or we have a good opportunity for you, a recruiter will get in touch with you.

Profile shared with the client

After the call, we recommend your profile to the client. This is your first real step toward a specific project.

Project interview

If the client wants to proceed, we arrange the meeting. We prepare you for the interview and stay in close contact.

Feedback and decision

You receive feedback regardless of the outcome. If it’s a match, we present an offer.

Contract 100% online

All formalities are handled remotely. Fast, convenient and straightforward.

Ongoing support

Our IT Talent Network team supports you throughout the entire project.

Referral Program

Refer a friend & get up to 6,000 PLN

Do you know an IT specialist who could be a good fit for one of our projects? Share their contact details with us and we’ll take care of the rest.

You can receive up to 6,000 PLN for a successful referral.