Senior QAOps Engineer

About the role

QuantumGate is looking for a Senior QAOps Engineer to bridge quality assurance and DevOps. The role ensures that deployments, environments and automation pipelines are reliable and support high‑quality software delivery for post‑quantum cryptographic solutions.

Key responsibilities

• Validate and test deployments across development, staging and production‑like environments, confirming installation keys and dependencies.
• Design, build and maintain CI/CD pipelines that embed automated testing and quality gates using GitLab, Jenkins, Azure DevOps or similar.
• Integrate test frameworks such as Selenium, Cypress, RestAssured, Katalon into build pipelines and optimise test execution through parallelisation and dynamic environment provisioning.
• Create, mask and refresh test data to ensure realistic and compliant datasets.
• Execute smoke and sanity tests after each deployment and monitor deployment health through dashboards.
• Collaborate with development and QA teams to support release readiness and continuous improvement of testing processes.

Required profile

• At least 6 years (72 months) of experience in QA and DevOps roles.
• Strong understanding of QA methodologies, deployment validation and test lifecycle management.
• Proven ability to work with cross‑functional teams in a fast‑paced environment.

Required skills

• QA Methodologies
• Deployment validation
• Test lifecycle management
• Automated testing frameworks
• Containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes)
• Cloud platforms
• CI/CD tools (GitLab CI/CD, Jenkins, Azure DevOps)
• Scripting (Python, Bash, PowerShell)
• Test tools: Selenium, Cypress, Katalon, RestAssured, Xray, Testrail
• Infrastructure as code: Terraform, Ansible
• Version control and CI: GitLab, Jenkins
• Test data management, environment configuration
• Issue tracking: Jira