QA Automation Engineer (IJ Platform/ Dev Environments) at Jetbrains

Belgrade, Serbia; Berlin, Germany; Limassol, Cyprus; Munich, Germany; Paphos, Cyprus; Prague, Czech Republic; Warsaw, Poland; Yerevan, Armenia·17h ago

Mid LevelFull-timeJavaKubernetesDockerCI/CDGit

Salary Range

$102,000 - $138,000 /year

Estimated

This salary is estimated based on similar roles. The actual salary may vary.

About the Role

We are looking for an experienced QA Automation Engineer to join our Dev Environments team at JetBrains. This role focuses on ensuring the quality and reliability of virtualized development environment tooling within the IntelliJ-based product family.

Key Responsibilities

→Design, develop, and maintain automated test scenarios across various operating systems and environments.
→Expand test coverage for new and existing functionality.
→Improve existing automation based on team feedback and reduce test flakiness.
→Debug and troubleshoot test failures, distinguishing product issues from infrastructure-related issues.
→Optimize test execution time and reliability.
→Contribute to frameworks and tools with product-specific extensions.
→Monitor test execution results and investigate failures.
→Participate in release quality assessments.
→Collaborate with QA Engineers and developers on testability and quality improvements.
→Define and track quality metrics, including testing coverage and failure rate.
→Identify gaps in test coverage and propose solutions.
→Improve domain-specific test infrastructure and CI/CD pipelines.

Requirements

✓Proven experience in test automation.
✓Solid programming skills in Kotlin or Java and a good understanding of the JVM.
✓Experience with test frameworks: JUnit or TestNG.
✓Understanding of software testing principles and methodologies.
✓Familiarity with CI/CD tools (TeamCity or similar).
✓Experience with reporting tools (Allure or others).
✓Version control experience (Git).
✓Ability to isolate root causes and distinguish product bugs from environment issues.
✓Attention to detail, even while maintaining focus on overall quality goals.
✓Excellent communication skills in English (written and verbal).
✓Experience working in cross-functional teams and collaborating with other teams.