QA Automation Test Lead / Test Strategist

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Wroclaw, Poland

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Automated Testing Java

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BCM Industry

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09/03/2026

Req. VR-121572

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Project description

The project focuses on regulatory reporting for a major Investment Banking client. The environment is built on Linux/Unix and .NET and Java technologies, with upcoming development aimed at integrating the existing solution into a newly created enterprise‑wide data archiving platform designed for high‑volume, high‑throughput data processing.
We are expanding our Wroclaw‑based team to strengthen our quality engineering capabilities.

Responsibilities
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We are seeking a highly experienced Test Lead / Test Strategist with a strong background in automation, quality engineering, and test strategy design for complex, distributed systems. This role is ideal for someone who can define the overarching test strategy, architect automation frameworks, and guide implementation across multiple agile teams.

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You will collaborate closely with engineering, architecture, and product teams to ensure quality is embedded throughout the SDLC and that the testing approach supports continuous delivery, regulatory compliance, and long‑term scalability.

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Resposibilities:

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Define the end‑to‑end test strategy for a large‑scale regulatory reporting platform, covering functional, non‑functional, integration, and data‑quality testing.

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Architect and evolve automation frameworks and testing tools to support distributed systems built on Java/Kotlin, .NET, and Linux/Unix.

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Establish quality governance, test processes, and best practices across multiple agile teams.

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Drive adoption of TDD/BDD, shift‑left testing, and continuous testing practices.

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Contribute to platform architecture discussions, ensuring testability, observability, and quality are built into the solution design.

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Lead the design, development, and maintenance of automated test suites across UI, API, integration, and data pipelines.

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Provide technical direction to QA engineers and developers on automation patterns, frameworks, and tooling.

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Partner with development teams to define acceptance criteria, test levels, and quality gates.

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Oversee test environment strategy, including CI/CD integration, test data management, and environment stability.

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Investigate complex issues, perform root‑cause analysis, and drive long‑term quality improvements.

Skills

Must have

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10-15 years of experience in automation engineering, with at least 5 years in a test architect / strategist role.

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Strong programming skills in Java or Kotlin (additional .NET experience is a plus).

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Deep understanding of test automation frameworks, patterns (Page Object, Screenplay), and best practices.

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Hands‑on experience with Selenium WebDriver, selectors, waits, timeouts, and basic JavaScript for WebDriver interactions.

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Strong knowledge of BDD/TDD and experience implementing these practices at scale.

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Experience with Kafka (event‑driven testing, message validation) is highly beneficial.

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Solid understanding of CI/CD pipelines, version control, and build tools.

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Experience testing distributed systems, microservices, and high‑volume data flows

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Proven ability to define and implement test strategies for complex enterprise systems.

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Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.

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Ability to mentor and guide QA teams, fostering a culture of quality and continuous improvement.

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Experience working in agile environments with cross‑functional teams.

Nice to have

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Experience in investment banking, regulatory reporting, or other highly regulated domains.

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Knowledge of performance testing, security testing, or data‑quality frameworks.

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Languages

English: B2 Upper Intermediate

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Seniority

Lead

Luxoft Benefits*
  • Relocation options **
  • Experience in an international environment
  • Cross-cultural experience
  • Feedback culture
  • Regular appraisals
  • Annual holiday - 20 or 26 days. The duration of the leave depends on the overall seniority
  • Occasional leave - 1 or 2 days/ depending on the circumstances
  • Child care leave - 2 days or 16 hours per year
  • Absence due to force majeure - 2 days or 16 hours per year
  • Maternity Leave - 20 weeks
  • Parental Leave - 41 weeks
  • Paternity Leave - 14 days
  • Expert-led tech courses covering basic to advanced topics
  • Internal instructor-led soft skills courses
  • Comprehensive in-house self-learning resources for both soft and hard skills
  • Access to external self-learning libraries like ProQuest eBook and Udemy for Business
  • Cloud Programs: MS Cloud Academy, AWS Partner Academy, Google Cloud Academy
  • Custom Learning Programs: upskilling, reskilling, technical mentorship
  • Leadership Programs for Managers
  • Multisport card
  • Possibility to order Multisport card at the corporate rate for family members
  • LuxGood Program: wellbeing seminars, contests, relaxation sessions, yoga sessions, etc.
  • One Team Program: Buddy for each New Joiner; seminars, meeting and workplace space to support integration with local community and culture; “Hire me” workshops for partners
  • Preferential banking offer
  • Preferential car leasing offer
  • Cafeteria program discounts for shops, cinema tickets, holiday offers
  • Luxoft Social Benefit Fund: sport and recreation benefits, the possibility to receive financial support
  • Private Healthcare Insurance with unlimited access to specialists
  • Full dental support
  • Travel Insurance
  • Possibility to add private healthcare coverage for family members at the corporate rate
  • Life insurance at the corporate rate for employees and family members, including payment of the basic package for the employee by the employer
  • Reimbursement for corrective glasses
  • Many fun social activities organized by the Luxoft team offline in your city
  • Online entertainment events for whole company and local team events
  • A workplace where you’re treated with respect within a multicultural team
  • Rotation between projects and accounts
  • New career opportunities

Self-Learning Library

CSR Projects

*The acquisition of rights to the above benefits depends on the form of cooperation. Benefits apply to those employed under a contract of employment.

**Please note that relocation is not available for all open positions. At Luxoft Poland it is possible to work remotely only from the territory of Poland.

***Options offered by the Polish government.

Wroclaw, Poland

Req. VR-121572

Automated Testing Java

BCM Industry

09/03/2026

Req. VR-121572

Apply for QA Automation Test Lead / Test Strategist in Wroclaw

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