Strong Middle QA Automation Engineer (Java)

  • Contract
  • QA

About Paybis

Paybis is a global crypto/fiat platform operating since 2014, serving customers across 180+ countries. We build and scale complex fintech products focused on payments, crypto transactions, and seamless customer experience.

We are looking for a strong QA Automation Engineer to join our engineering team and help us improve automation quality, release confidence, and overall platform stability.

This is a product-focused role for someone who enjoys solving complex technical problems, improving automation frameworks, and working closely with developers in a fast-moving environment.

What You’ll Do

  • Develop and maintain UI and API automated tests using Java + Selenide
  • Improve automation coverage for critical product flows
  • Participate in regression and smoke testing strategy
  • Support and improve CI/CD test integration
  • Investigate flaky tests and unstable scenarios
  • Work closely with developers and QA engineers throughout the SDLC
  • Contribute to framework improvements and testing best practices
  • Help improve release quality and reduce production risks

What We Expect

Must-Have

  • 3–5 years of experience in QA Automation
  • Strong Java-based automation experience
  • Manual testing experience
  • Experience with Selenide / Selenium
  • JUnit or TestNG
  • REST API testing experience
  • Understanding of CI/CD pipelines
  • Experience with Git and Jira workflows
  • Understanding of SDLC & STLC
  • Experience with both UI and API automation
  • Upper-Intermediate+ English level
  • Strong analytical thinking and ownership mindset


Nice-to-Have

  • Experience in fintech, payments, or crypto products
  • Experience with Appium/mobile automation
  • Grafana or cloud log analysis experience
  • Performance or contract testing experience
  • Understanding of payment lifecycle and integrations
  • ISTQB or similar certification

What Success Looks Like

First 30 Days
  • Complete onboarding into the product and engineering processes
  • Participate in active knowledge transfer with the team and mentor
  • Learn the existing automation framework and testing practices


First 90 Days
  • Deliver at least 5 automated test cases for real product scenarios
  • Confidently work within the existing automation framework
  • Become an active contributor to automation coverage improvements



First 6 Months
  • Fully own assigned automation areas
  • Consistently contribute to quality and framework improvements
  • Become a reliable contributor within the QA and engineering teams


Ideal Candidate

We are looking for someone who:

  • Thinks beyond “just executing test cases”
  • Takes ownership and proactively improves processes
  • Is comfortable working in a fast-paced product environment
  • Enjoys technical debugging and problem-solving
  • Communicates effectively with developers and QA teams
  • Can work independently without micromanagement

Interview Process

  1. HR Screening
  2. Technical Interview with QA Automation Lead

  3. Final Interview with Engineering / Management

What We Offer

  • Remote-first culture
  • Product company environment (not outsourcing)
  • Modern automation stack and engineering practices
  • Career growth opportunities toward Senior/Lead level
  • Work on a real fintech/crypto product with global scale
  • High level of autonomy and trust
  • Stable, self-funded company with long-term vision


If you enjoy building high-quality automation in a technically challenging product environment — we’d love to hear from you.