Senior Automation QA Engineer with Python

Job title: Senior Automation QA Engineer with Python

Project description

Join our Market Connectivity team, focused on building and maintaining ultra-low latency trading systems and exchange connectivity solutions for global financial markets. As a Senior Automation QA Engineer, you will play a key role in ensuring the quality, reliability, and performance of high-throughput applications operating in a high-performance computing environment, developing automated testing solutions that support critical trading and market data workflows.

Responsibilities

• Design test strategies and automation approaches for low-latency trading platforms and exchange connectivity solutions
• Develop, maintain, and enhance automated test frameworks and test suites using Python
• Create automated API, integration, end-to-end, and regression tests for trading and market connectivity workflows
• Validate exchange connectivity, market data flows, and order processing across global trading venues
• Verify the functional correctness, reliability, and performance of trading gateways and market access components
• Analyze business requirements and latency-sensitive trading workflows to ensure effective test coverage
• Investigate test failures, perform root cause analysis, and collaborate closely with developers to resolve issues
• Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines and contribute to the quality, stability, and production readiness of trading systems

Skills

• Must have

• Strong experience in software testing with a solid understanding of test automation principles and best practices

• Hands-on experience in Python development for test automation

• Experience designing, developing, and maintaining automated test frameworks and test suites

• Strong knowledge of API, integration, end-to-end, and regression testing

• Hands-on experience with PyTest, Playwright, Selenium, or similar automation frameworks

• Experience testing distributed, real-time, or high-performance systems

• Good understanding of market connectivity, market data flows, exchange integrations, or trading workflows

• Experience with CI/CD pipelines, Git, and modern software delivery practices

• Good knowledge of SQL and database testing techniques

• Strong troubleshooting, debugging, and root-cause analysis skills

• Nice to have

• Experience with Investment Banking, Capital Markets, Electronic Trading, or Market Connectivity solutions

• Experience with performance and latency testing of high-throughput distributed systems

• Knowledge of messaging and streaming technologies such as Kafka, Solace, or IBM MQ

• Experience with Azure DevOps, Jenkins, or other CI/CD platforms

• Good understanding of Linux/Unix environments and containerization technologies such as Docker

• Other

• Languages

• English: B2 Upper Intermediate

• Seniority

• Senior

• 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

• 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-124742

• Automated Testing Python

• BCM Industry

• 26/08/2026