Test Automation Engineer

Arηs is a fully independent group of companies specialized in managing complex IT projects and systems for large organisations, focusing on state-of-the-art software development, business intelligence and infrastructure services.

We are composed of 13 entities across 8 countries that are unified by the Arηs Group, with more than 1750 consultants.

This corporate structure enables us to respond quickly to market changes and customer requests, and to communicate and make decisions without layers of bureaucracy.

Our success can be attributed to the synergy among our nine complementary entities, combined with our methodologies, which are based on the Rational Unified Process (RUP) and the Scrum agile software development framework.

Established in 2016, the Greek entity Arηs Developments Hellas aims to extend Arηs Group activities dedicated to the European market providing high-quality services in Software Development, covering the entire application development lifecycle: starting with user requirements, business process redesign and specifications, to continue with development, testing and application maintenance.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, prepare, and monitor automated test scripts to ensure software quality and stability.
• Contribute to the development and execution of a comprehensive automation strategy, integrating automated testing into the overall QA process.
• Design and develop new or enhanced test automation frameworks and solutions that align with business and technical needs.
• Create, maintain, and analyze automated test reports and metrics dashboards to measure testing efficiency and product quality.
• Collaborate closely with development teams to ensure testability and automation coverage across all software layers.
• Evaluate, recommend, and implement automation tools or frameworks as part of continuous improvement initiatives.
• Stay up to date with evolving testing methodologies and tools to enhance automation capabilities.

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field.
• Minimum of 5 years of professional experience in software testing, with at least 3 years in test automation.
• Proven experience in writing and maintaining automated test scripts (not just understanding them).
• Hands-on expertise with Playwright (mandatory or strong plus).
• Solid understanding of Java (Spring Boot), Angular, and Oracle technologies.
• Strong knowledge of software testing methodologies, test frameworks, and continuous integration tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, etc.).
• Experience in evaluating and implementing test automation tools and frameworks across different platforms.
• Analytical mindset with excellent problem-solving and debugging skills.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams.
• Fluent in English (both written and verbal).

Nice to Have

• Experience with performance testing or API testing tools.
• Familiarity with cloud-based environments (AWS, Azure, or similar).
• ISTQB or equivalent testing certification.