Senior QA Engineer - functional testing (Java, SQL, Cucumber) (She/ He/ They) at Capco

<p><strong>CAPCO POLAND&nbsp;</strong></p> <p><strong>*We are looking for Poland based candidate.&nbsp;</strong></p> <p>At&nbsp;<strong>Capco Poland,</strong>&nbsp;we’re not just another consultancy - we’re the spark behind digital transformation in the financial world. As a global leader in technology and management consulting, we thrive on helping clients tackle the toughest challenges across banking, payments, capital markets, wealth, and asset management.</p> <p><strong>ROLE OVERVIEW:</strong></p> <p data-start="501" data-end="802">We are looking for a <strong data-start="522" data-end="544">Senior QA Engineer</strong> with strong <strong data-start="557" data-end="586">test automation expertise</strong> to join a high-impact banking project. You will play a key role in ensuring the quality, reliability, and performance of complex financial systems, working closely with developers, DevOps, and business stakeholders.</p> <p data-start="804" data-end="941">This role requires both <strong data-start="828" data-end="858">hands-on automation skills</strong> and a solid understanding of <strong data-start="888" data-end="940">functional testing and production issue analysis</strong>.</p> <p><strong>RESPONSIBILITIES:</strong></p> <ul> <li data-start="979" data-end="1062">Design, develop, and maintain <strong data-start="1009" data-end="1050">automated test frameworks and scripts</strong> (Java, BDD)</li> <li data-start="979" data-end="1062">Perform <strong data-start="1073" data-end="1111">functional and integration testing</strong> of banking applications</li> <li data-start="979" data-end="1062">Analyze defects, perform&nbsp;<strong data-start="1163" data-end="1186">root cause analysis</strong>, and validate fixes</li> <li data-start="979" data-end="1062">Investigate issues using&nbsp;<strong data-start="1234" data-end="1284">logs, monitoring tools, and system diagnostics</strong></li> <li data-start="979" data-end="1062">Work with&nbsp;<strong data-start="1297" data-end="1324">Linux/Unix environments</strong> for testing and troubleshooting</li> <li data-start="979" data-end="1062">Collaborate with DevOps teams in&nbsp;<strong data-start="1392" data-end="1435">containerized environments (Kubernetes)</strong></li> <li data-start="979" data-end="1062">Validate data integrity using&nbsp;<strong data-start="1468" data-end="1486">PL/SQL queries</strong></li> <li data-start="979" data-end="1062">Monitor system behavior using tools like&nbsp;<strong data-start="1530" data-end="1541">Grafana</strong></li> <li data-start="979" data-end="1062">Contribute to&nbsp;<strong data-start="1558" data-end="1577">CI/CD pipelines</strong> and quality gates</li> <li data-start="979" data-end="1062">Support production releases and post-release validation</li> </ul> <p><strong>TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS:&nbsp;</strong></p> <ul> <li data-start="1687" data-end="1749"><strong>6+ years in software testing</strong>, preferably in the banking/ insurance sector</li> <li data-start="1687" data-end="1749">Strong experience in&nbsp;<strong data-start="1708" data-end="1749">QA Automation (Java-based frameworks)</strong></li> <li data-start="1687" data-end="1749">Hands-on experience with&nbsp;<strong data-start="1777" data-end="1801">BDD (e.g., Cucumber)</strong></li> <li data-start="1687" data-end="1749">Solid knowledge of&nbsp;<strong data-start="1823" data-end="1845">Linux/ Unix systems</strong></li> <li data-start="1687" data-end="1749">Experience with&nbsp;<strong data-start="1864" data-end="1907">Kubernetes/ containerized environments</strong></li> <li data-start="1687" data-end="1749">Proficiency in&nbsp;<strong data-start="1925" data-end="1935">PL/ SQL</strong> for data validation</li> <li>Experience with&nbsp;<strong data-start="1974" data-end="2013">Grafana or similar monitoring tools</strong></li> <li>Strong debugging skills, including: <ul> <li><strong data-start="2056" data-end="2072">Log analysis</strong></li> <li><strong data-start="2077" data-end="2111">Root cause analysis of defects</strong></li> </ul> </li> <li>Proven experience in&nbsp;<strong data-start="2135" data-end="2157">functional testing</strong></li> </ul> <p><strong>Nice-to-have:</strong></p> <ul> <li data-start="2194" data-end="2251">Familiarity with <strong data-start="2211" data-end="2251">AI/ML basic concepts and terminology</strong></li> <li data-start="2194" data-end="2251">Experience with developer productivity tools such as: <ul> <li data-start="2194" data-end="2251"><strong data-start="2312" data-end="2330">GitHub Copilot</strong></li> <li data-start="2194" data-end="2251"><strong data-start="2335" data-end="2369">Claude API or similar AI tools</strong></li> </ul> </li> </ul> <p><strong>Additional Requirements:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Strong analytical and problem-solving mindset</li> <li>Ability to work independently and proactively in a fast-paced environment</li> <li>Strong communication skills</li> <li>Familiarity with Agile methodologies and DevOps practices.</li> </ul> <p><strong>We offer a flexible collaboration model based on a B2B contract, with the opportunity to work on diverse projects.</strong></p> <p><strong>Recruitment Process:</strong></p> <ol> <li>HR Interview with the recruiter</li> <li>Technical Interview</li> <li>Client Interview&nbsp;</li> <li>Feedback and offer</li> </ol> <p>&nbsp;</p>