QA Automation Engineer – General

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🇮🇱 Israel – Remote

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

⚙️ Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET)

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MWDN

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51 - 200 employees

💼 Consulting

📦 Logistics

🏥 Healthcare

Consulting • Logistics • Healthcare

MWDN is a comprehensive IT services company that specializes in software development, web design, mobile development (iOS and Android), and desktop development. With over 200 in-house software engineers, MWDN provides a range of services including staff augmentation, dedicated teams, and global IT recruitment. Operating globally with delivery centers in Central and Eastern Europe, MWDN effectively bridges businesses in the USA, Europe, and Israel to top-tier tech talent while focusing on cost-effective solutions and personalized services tailored to client needs.

📋 Description

• Design, develop, and maintain automated test suites, primarily using Playwright • Build and enhance automation infrastructure, including frameworks, Page Object Model, utilities, and reusable components • Execute manual functional, regression, exploratory, and edge-case testing when required • Test REST APIs using Swagger and other API testing tools • Validate system behavior across distributed and load-balanced environments • Work with JSON payloads, authentication flows, and encryption/decryption mechanisms • Collaborate with developers, DevOps engineers, and product managers to ensure high-quality releases • Investigate production issues and participate in root cause analysis • Analyze network traffic and troubleshoot HTTP/HTTPS, DNS, SSL/TLS, and other networking issues • Contribute to continuous improvements in QA processes, automation coverage, and release quality

🎯 Requirements

• 3+ years of hands-on experience in QA Automation • Practical experience in Manual Testing as part of a combined Automation & Manual QA role • Hands-on experience with Playwright • Experience using monitoring and logging tools to identify, troubleshoot, and validate issues • Strong understanding of product architecture and component interactions • Proven experience building automation frameworks and infrastructure from scratch, including Page Object Model, project structure, utilities, and reporting • Solid understanding of REST APIs and Swagger/OpenAPI documentation • Experience testing distributed systems behind load balancers • Practical experience working with JSON payloads • Basic understanding of authentication, encryption, and decryption concepts • Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and debugging skills • Ability to work independently, take ownership, and drive quality throughout the development lifecycle • Upper-intermediate written and spoken English • Strong knowledge of CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or equivalent) — nice to have • Knowledge of HTTP/HTTPS, DNS, SSL/TLS, and core networking protocols — nice to have • Hands-on experience with Elasticsearch and Grafana — nice to have • Experience working with microservice architectures — nice to have • Experience with Kubernetes from a QA perspective, including deployments, pods, services, logs, and issue investigation — nice to have • Experience with JavaScript, TypeScript, or Python is an advantage • Experience using AI-assisted development and testing tools is an advantage

🏖️ Benefits

• Security through careful client vetting to minimize risks and ensure reliability and timely payments • Career support and assistance finding new projects • Legal assistance with independent contractor or sole proprietorship status, taxes, and related processes • English courses • Professional growth opportunities • Team-building events • Flexible working hours • PTO (18 working days per year, plus all national holidays) • 10 paid recovery days • Full financial and legal support for independent contractors • Free English classes, with native speakers or Ukrainian teachers • Dedicated HR support