QA Automation Engineer (FinTech Sector / Hybrid)

🔹 Ready to join one of Europe's leading financial market infrastructure organizations?

🔹 Are you passionate about QA Automation and modern testing technologies?

🔹 Looking for your next challenge in QA Automation?

ManpowerGroup Greece, on behalf of our client, a leading international organization at the forefront of financial markets, technology, and innovation is seeking for a QA Automation Engineer.

📌 Location: Athens, City Center

📍 Working Model: Hybrid working model (3 days at the office, 2 day remote per week)

🖋️You will be reporting to: Team Leader

What you will do:

As a QA automation engineer, you will design, develop and maintain end-to-end automated tests integrated with UI layers, APIs and backend databases, collaborating with international teams and stakeholders.

More specifically:

• Analysing functional requirements and understanding the business logic of the clearing platform
• Executing manual smoke tests to validate critical user journeys prior to automation
• Designing, developing and maintaining end-to-end automated tests
• Implementing UI browser tests and API tests (REST and GraphQL)
• Validating test execution results through direct interaction with backend databases
• Working on large Git repositories, including branch management, creation and review of merge/pull requests and structured peer code reviews
• Studying, understanding and extending existing test codebases
• Using AI-based tools to support manual smoke testing, improve and accelerate automated test development and extend internal AI agents developed within the QA team
• Performing troubleshooting activities and root cause analysis in collaboration with development and operations teams

What we are looking for:

• University degree in computer science, software engineering or a related technical field (mandatory)
• Fluent English, both written and spoken (mandatory), Greek preferred
• Experience with Playwright is preferred, but equivalent experience with modern automated testing frameworks such as Cypress or Selenium is fully acceptable
• Strong knowledge of JavaScript or TypeScript
• 2-4 years of experience in similar roles
• Ability to quickly read, understand and extend complex existing test codebases
• Experience testing REST and GraphQL APIs
• Strong SQL skills, including writing and understanding complex queries, joins, subqueries and data validations
• Advanced Git skills and experience with structured code reviews
• Optional: familiarity with Jenkins or similar CI/CD tools for test automation pipelines

Compensation package and Benefits:

✔️ Salary range based on skillset and experience

✔️ Private Medical Plan (incl. family members)

✔️Bonus Scheme Available

✔️ Pension Plan

✔️ Ιnhouse restaurant / Wellbeing programs

✔️ Prospects of development in an international organization

✔️ Continuous training

👥 Recruitment Process:

• If you’re interested in this role, feel free to apply directly. Our consultants will contact the candidates who meet the profile’s requirements to arrange an interview.
• As for the next steps, there will be 2 more interviews with the client either in person or online.

For any questions regarding this opportunity, please contact directly to the following email: gkomninos@manpowergroup.gr

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