QA Automation Engineer

At Loftware, It’s all right there — the scale, the expertise, and the opportunity to grow your career in a business-critical industry.

Job Title: QA Automation Engineer

Possible locations: Šenčur, Slovenia (hybrid with 3 days in the office, two days work from home)

Please note: Visa sponsorship is not available for this role.

Role Description

We are looking for a motivated QA Automation Engineer to join our QA Automation Team.

This role is ideal for a software professional with 1-2 years of programming experience who is passionate about automation, software quality, and Artificial Intelligence. We are looking for someone with strong development skills who wants to build modern test automation solutions, contribute to automation frameworks, and help shape the future of AI-driven quality engineering.

The successful candidate will work closely with development teams to design, develop, and maintain automated testing solutions while actively contributing to the development of AI-powered testing capabilities and QA tools.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain automated UI and API tests using Playwright.
• Design, develop, and enhance QA automation frameworks and reusable testing tools.
• Collaborate with software engineering, QA, and product teams to implement and improve automated testing solutions.
• Integrate, maintain, and troubleshoot automated tests within Bitbucket Pipelines.
• Analyze test execution results, investigate failures, and improve test coverage, product quality, and automation reliability.
• Participate in code reviews and promote software engineering best practices.
• Research, implement, and leverage AI-powered solutions and AI agents to improve software quality and test automation.

Required Qualifications

• 1-2 years of professional software development experience.
• Demonstrated experience contributing to and delivering software projects.
• Experience programming in TypeScript, JavaScript, Python, Java, C#, or similar languages.
• Understanding of software engineering principles and modern development practices.
• Familiarity with object-oriented programming and software design principles.
• Experience with Git and source control workflows.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Good written and verbal communication skills in English.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Playwright test automation.
• Experience building or maintaining automation frameworks.
• Familiarity with Bitbucket and Bitbucket Pipelines.
• Experience with cloud technologies such as Azure or AWS.
• Knowledge of AI technologies, Large Language Models (LLMs), AI agents, and AI-assisted development tools.

Soft Skills

• Strong ownership and accountability.
• Curious and eager to learn new technologies.
• Passion for automation and software quality.
• Excellent collaboration and communication skills.
• Proactive mindset focused on continuous improvement.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

What You'll Be Working On

• Playwright Test Automation (UI & API Testing)
• QA Automation Framework Development
• Test Infrastructure and Automation Tooling
• Bitbucket Pipelines Integration
• AI-powered Test Generation
• AI Agents for Quality Engineering
• Next-generation QA Automation Solutions

Why Join Us?

• Working for the undisputed global leader in a business-critical industry offers unparalleled possibilities.

• Our team is made up of the most talented, curious, and inspiring people in their fields, each bringing something unique to the table.

• We use the power of the global team.

• We set you up for success. We offer comprehensive training to all employees and place an emphasis on employee development.

We Win with Inclusion

At Loftware, inclusion, diversity, and belonging are paramount to our success and our culture. We are an equal opportunities employer. This means we are committed to recruiting qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, age, sex, gender, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. We believe we are made stronger by the unique capabilities and qualities that each person brings to our company, and we invest in our employees to inspire confidence and help everyone realize their full potential.

About us

We make the Supply Chain work

At Loftware, our end-to-end cloud-based labeling platform helps businesses of all sizes manage labeling across their operations and supply chain, and our solutions are used to print over 51 billion labels every year. With over 500 industry experts and 1,000 global partners, Loftware maintains a global presence with offices in the US, UK, Germany, Slovenia, China, and Singapore making us a trusted partner for companies in automotive, chemicals, clinical trials, consumer products, electronics, food & beverage, manufacturing, medical device, pharmaceuticals, retail/apparel, and more.

More about us: About Loftware | Global Leader in Enterprise Labeling & Packaging

Join us — #It’s all right there.