Snr QA Automation Engineer - Pro
Core
Design and maintain automated UI tests for web and mobile applications, validate customer journeys, and ensure quality across Kraken's trading backend services.
Role type
Senior QA Automation Engineer (UI/Mobile)
Builds
Automated test suites for web and mobile trading platforms
Domain
Cryptocurrency exchange / Financial technology
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Playwright, Appium, Maestro, Espresso, UI automation, exploratory testing, CI/CD pipelines, defect investigation, Agile collaboration
Preferred skills
Rust, modern frontend technologies, AI tools (Cursor, Codex, Claude Code, MCP)
Technologies
Playwright, Appium, Maestro, Espresso, CI/CD
Responsibilities
Design and maintain automated UI tests for web and mobile applications; Execute exploratory and manual testing to validate new features and customer journeys; Collaborate with frontend and mobile engineers throughout the software development lifecycle; Review product requirements and identify quality risks early; Investigate defects and partner with engineers to resolve issues; Contribute to automation frameworks and quality engineering best practices
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC