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Join Scalable Capital's Client Technology tribe as a Senior QA Automation Engineer, reporting directly to the VP of Engineering. You will shape the company's QA strategy and build automation frameworks and tooling that enable reliable releases across mobile, backend, and web platforms.
Key Responsibilities:
- Build and evolve automated regression testing for mobile applications and backend services, with focused web end-to-end tests for critical customer journeys.
- Develop reusable testing frameworks, simulation tools, and test-data capabilities to help teams validate complex workflows efficiently.
- Integrate automated checks into CI/CD pipelines, improving test reliability, failure diagnostics, and feedback speed.
- Collaborate with engineers and product managers to make systems testable, define clear acceptance criteria, and prioritize coverage based on customer impact and risk.
- Shape and deliver the tribe's QA automation roadmap, collaborating with QA peers and sharing reusable solutions and engineering practices across teams.
- Help engineering teams strengthen their ownership of quality, using defects and production insights to improve regression coverage.
- Complement automation with targeted exploratory testing to uncover risks and unexpected behavior.
- Evaluate and use AI-assisted tools for test development, maintenance, and failure investigation, critically reviewing their output for correctness and meaningful coverage.
About Scalable Capital:
Scalable Capital is a leading digital investment and banking platform with a full banking license, empowering people across Europe to manage their finances. The platform offers professional investing in stocks, ETFs, cryptocurrencies, and derivatives, digital wealth management, attractive interest rates, loans, and private equity. Founded in 2014, the company now employs over 700 people across Munich, Berlin, Vienna, Milan, and London, serving over one million clients managing more than €30 billion.
Requirements:
- Strong software engineering and debugging skills, with experience building maintainable test frameworks, libraries, or internal tooling.
- Proven experience owning and improving test automation, from choosing an approach to making it reliable and useful for engineering teams.
- Strong backend and API testing experience, including validating data, integrations, and asynchronous workflows.
- Practical experience integrating automated tests into CI/CD, diagnosing failures, and reducing flaky tests.
- Sound testing judgment: ability to identify important risks, choose the appropriate testing level, and balance coverage, execution speed, and maintenance effort.
- Clear communication and ability to influence technical decisions and drive improvements across engineering and product teams.
- Experience with mobile test automation is particularly welcome. Web UI automation and experience in financial services are additional advantages.
