automation qa

Spotware Systems develops financial technology products used by brokers and traders worldwide, including complex backend systems with high standards for quality, reliability, performance, and scalability.

• Analyze business and technical requirements and collaborate with cross-functional teams to define testing strategies;
• Perform manual and automated functional and non-functional testing;
• Identify, investigate, document, and track software defects, provide root cause analysis, and work with developers on resolution;
• Maintain and improve test environments for stable and efficient test execution;
• Design, execute, and optimize test strategies for complex, high-availability backend systems;
• Contribute to developing and maintaining automated test frameworks;
• Participate in code reviews to maintain quality standards across automated tests and production code;
• Continuously improve QA processes, testing methodologies, and automation practices.

• 5+ Years of professional experience in Quality Assurance, primarily with backend applications;
• 2+ Years of experience troubleshooting Java applications;
• Proficiency in Java for developing and maintaining automated tests;
• Strong understanding of software testing methodologies and test design techniques, including boundary value analysis, equivalence partitioning, and state transition testing;
• Experience creating and maintaining test cases in Allure TestOps, including requirements traceability and reporting;
• Hands-on experience testing microservices and event-driven architectures;
• Experience testing TCP socket-based integrations, including WebSocket and gRPC;
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, including impact analysis and work with functional and non-functional requirements;
• Experience identifying root causes and understanding issue impact in complex backend environments;
• Good SQL knowledge for backend data validation and troubleshooting;
• Linux command-line experience for troubleshooting and maintaining test environments;
• Strong communication skills;
• English at B1+ level;
• Russian language skills;
• Active use of AI tools in daily QA and engineering workflow;
• Nice to have: experience with binary protocols such as FIX, PostgreSQL, ClickHouse or similar databases, Kafka, Redis or other messaging and caching systems, Forex industry experience or knowledge of trading platforms.

• Competitive salary;
• Private medical insurance;
• Relocation support, including an entry permit, relocation bonus, flight tickets, and airport pickup;
• Support with settling into life in Cyprus, including accommodation, banking, healthcare, and everyday guidance;
• Comfortable office environment with fresh fruit every day, treats or pizza on Wednesdays, and snack day on Fridays;
• Fair remuneration based on experience, skills, and level of responsibility;
• Welcome Baby Bonus and Baby Box;
• Birthday voucher;
• Partial compensation for sports activities and wellness initiatives;
• Greek language classes.