Junior QA Automation Engineer (JavaScript)

Summary

Andersen is hiring a Junior QA Automation Engineer (JavaScript) for a UK FinTech project. The role involves testing web-based solutions that support financial operations through data and analytics tools.

The customer is a technology-focused FinTech company with a strong foundation in market expertise, quantitative research, and modern cloud technologies. The company builds data-centric solutions for the financial industry, specializing in advanced analytics and software engineering to create innovative tools that support informed decision-making in trading and investment.

The project is focused on developing advanced FinTech solutions, including an analytics platform with real-time data visualization and trading strategy tools, as well as a web application for brokerage trading. Both aim to enhance decision-making and streamline trading through intuitive, data-driven interfaces.

Responsibilities

• Creating, maintaining, and executing automated test scripts using Cypress.
• Writing clear and maintainable JavaScript code for test automation.
• Identifying test scenarios.
• Detecting issues and inconsistencies in web applications during test execution.
• Documenting bugs and reporting them to the development team using Jira.
• Working closely with developers, the product manager, and the QA team to understand requirements and functionality.
• Ensuring Cypress is integrated with CI/CD pipelines (GitLab).

Requirements

• Experience in QA Automation for 6+ months.
• Experience with Cypress for writing and executing automated tests.
• Knowledge of JavaScript and TypeScript, understanding of HTML, CSS, and the DOM structure for web application testing.
• Knowledge of software testing principles, including functional, regression, and end-to-end testing.
• Ability to write and execute test cases and scenarios.
• Ability to identify and analyze bugs in web applications.
• Basic debugging skills to determine the root cause of test failures.
• Basic understanding of CI/CD pipelines and how test automation integrates into them.
• Level of English – from Intermediate+ and above.

Reasons to join us

• Experience in teamwork with leaders in FinTech, Healthcare, Retail, Telecom, and others. Andersen cooperates with such businesses as Samsung, Siemens, Johnson & Johnson, BNP Paribas, Ryanair, Mercedes, TUI, Verivox, Allianz, T-Systems, etc..
• The opportunity to change the project and/or develop expertise in an interesting business domain.
• Job conditions – you can work both fully remotely and from the office or can choose a hybrid variant.
• Guarantee of professional, financial, and career growth! The company has introduced systems of mentoring and adaptation for each new employee.
• The opportunity to earn up to an additional 1,000 USD per month, depending on the level of expertise, which will be included in the annual bonus, by participating in the company's activities.
• Access to the corporate training portal, where the entire knowledge base of the company is collected and which is constantly updated.
• Bright corporate life (parties / pizza days / PlayStation / fruits / coffee / snacks / movies).
• Certification compensation (AWS, PMP, etc).
• Referral program.
• English courses.
• Private health insurance and compensation for sports activities.

Join us!