IntellectEU is an international technology company focused on digital finance and emerging technologies. At IntellectEU we are on a mission to become the top\-of\-mind fintech company. We are committed to our people and believe in building a better future with the newest of the newest technologies. Giving young people and industry veterans a growing ground to play, launch ideas \& work very closely with our clients. With our hands\-on experience in both technical \& capital markets, there’s no challenge that’s left untackled. Since 2006 we have been focused on financial messaging and integration, being a SWIFT service partner. We are seeking a highly skilled and proactive **QA Automation Engineer** with extensive experience in Java automation to work on our product \- Catalyst Integration Manager. Catalyst Integration Manager (CAT\-IM) is a highly scalable platform that seamlessly integrates with any enterprise's system to support its unique workflows and processes. Advanced connectors and a flexible framework enable efficient data mapping and smooth transitions across diverse systems and protocols. Our vision for CAT\-IM is to establish it as the central hub for simplifying and streamlining the management of financial messaging across a diverse set of networks, fostering greater efficiency and seamless communication across the financial ecosystem. CAT\-IM is designed to empower financial institutions, market infrastructures, and corporate entities by enabling them to manage, route, and reconcile financial messages over both SWIFT and non\-SWIFT networks, creating a unified solution for global financial communication. **Responsibilities:** **Test Design:** * Participate in requirements/design reviews to ensure testability and become acquainted with new product enhancements. * Create and support comprehensive test documentation (including test plans/test specifications/test results) to align with project requirements and timelines. * Develop and maintain test cases/test scripts/test suites. **Test Execution:** * Test data and test environment preparations. * Execute manual and automated test cases to identify and report defects. * Perform root cause analysis to identify the underlying cause of bugs. * Automate repetitive manual tests using Java. * Developing and executing non\-functional tests (performance). **Testing Tools:** * Select and implement appropriate testing tools based on project needs. * Develop and maintain automated test scripts using various frameworks. * Troubleshoot issues with testing tools and suggest improvements. **Continuous Improvement:** * Work on new and enhanced software releases of applications in an accurate and timely fashion. * Collaborate with developers to prioritise and resolve defects effectively. * Proactively identify and propose improvements to the testing process. * Stay up\-to\-date with new testing methodologies and tools. **Requirements:** **Must have:** * Upper\-Intermediate English level. * Solid test automation experience with Java. * Experience with Java based frameworks (Spring/Quarkus). * Understanding of Maven and Graddle. * Experience with different protocols such as MQ, JDBC. * Experience with Performance testing. * Experience with Docker, Kubernetes. * Experience in integration with CI/CD. * Previous experience in enterprise domain. * Good knowledge of computer science fundamentals: design patterns, development architecture, databases, concurrency, and distributed systems. * Solid experience with reviewing requirements/design documentation. * Solid experience with creating Test documentation (test plans/test cases/bug reports/test result reports). **Nice to have:** * ISTQB Foundation level certification. * ISTQB Advanced level certification. * Experience with Gatling. **Soft skills:** * Excellent verbal communication and problem\-solving skills. * Ability to work in a dynamic, challenging environment and be able to adapt easily to changes. * Ability to work both independently and as part of a team. **We guarantee:** * Excellent compensation and benefits package including medical insurance and sports activities. * International experience in a stable company: the company has offices in Antwerp, Lisbon, Krakow, Kyiv, New York and operates on the market for over 15 years. * Passionate team in an innovative casual, positive, and open work environment ready to meet your new ideas. * Great opportunities for personal and professional development as well as the chance to change the way the business works in the financial world. * Work where you're most productive — remote, in\-office, or hybrid options available. **Join us to make an impact on the entire financial world!**