QA Automation Engineer

Automating testing to ensure software quality

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54 skills
268 requirements
108 mandatory
12 domains
Awareness 54 Working 85 Advanced 103 Expert 26
Level:
All domains Programming Fundamentals 8 Backend Development 4 Database Management 3 API & Integration 4 Cloud & Infrastructure 5 DevOps & CI/CD 2 Testing & QA 13 Security 3 AI-Assisted Development 5 Architecture & System Design 1 Observability & Monitoring 4 Version Control & Collaboration 2
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Programming Fundamentals

8 skills · 40 requirements
Skill Junior Middle Senior Lead Principal
Algorithms & Data Structures
Algorithms & Complexity Awareness Working Working Advanced Expert
Data Structures Awareness Working Working Advanced Advanced
OOP & Design Patterns
OOP & SOLID Principles Awareness Working Working Advanced Advanced
Design Patterns Awareness Working Working Advanced Advanced
Concurrency & Parallelism
Multithreading Awareness Working Working Advanced Advanced
Async Programming Awareness Working Working Advanced Expert
Clean Code & Refactoring
Code Quality & Refactoring Awareness Working Working Advanced Advanced
Type Systems
Type Safety & Type Systems Awareness Working Working Advanced Advanced

Backend Development

4 skills · 20 requirements
Skill Junior Middle Senior Lead Principal
Web Frameworks
Python Web Frameworks Awareness Working Advanced Advanced Expert
Node.js Frameworks Awareness Working Advanced Advanced Expert
Message Queues & Event Streaming
Apache Kafka Awareness Working Working Advanced Advanced
Caching
Redis Awareness Working Working Advanced Advanced

Database Management

3 skills · 15 requirements
Skill Junior Middle Senior Lead Principal
Relational Databases
PostgreSQL Awareness Working Advanced Advanced Expert
Database Optimization
Database Indexing Awareness Working Working Advanced Advanced
Query Optimization Awareness Working Working Advanced Advanced

API & Integration

4 skills · 20 requirements
Skill Junior Middle Senior Lead Principal
REST API
REST API Design Awareness Working Working Advanced Advanced
GraphQL
GraphQL Design Awareness Working Advanced Advanced Expert
API Management
API Documentation Awareness Working Advanced Advanced Expert
API Testing Awareness Working Advanced Advanced Expert

Cloud & Infrastructure

5 skills · 25 requirements
Skill Junior Middle Senior Lead Principal
Containerization
Docker Awareness Working Working Advanced Advanced
Kubernetes & Orchestration
Kubernetes Core Awareness Working Advanced Advanced Expert
Infrastructure as Code
Terraform Awareness Working Working Advanced Advanced
Cloud Providers
AWS Awareness Working Working Advanced Expert
Networking
Network Fundamentals Awareness Working Working Advanced Advanced

DevOps & CI/CD

2 skills · 10 requirements
Skill Junior Middle Senior Lead Principal
CI/CD
GitHub Actions / GitLab CI Awareness Working Working Advanced Advanced
GitLab CI/CD Advanced Awareness Working Advanced Advanced Expert

Testing & QA

13 skills · 65 requirements
Skill Junior Middle Senior Lead Principal
Test Strategy
Test Pyramid & Strategy Awareness Working Advanced Advanced Expert
TDD & BDD Awareness Working Advanced Advanced Expert
Mutation Testing Awareness Working Advanced Advanced Expert
Property-Based Testing Awareness Working Advanced Advanced Expert
Unit Testing
Unit Testing Awareness Working Advanced Advanced Expert
Integration Testing
Integration Testing Awareness Working Advanced Advanced Expert
E2E Testing
E2E Testing Awareness Working Advanced Advanced Expert
Performance Testing
Load Testing Awareness Working Advanced Advanced Expert
Contract Testing
Contract Testing Awareness Working Advanced Advanced Expert
Specialized Testing
Security Testing Awareness Working Advanced Advanced Expert
Test Infrastructure
TestContainers Awareness Working Advanced Advanced Expert
Test Data Management Awareness Working Advanced Advanced Expert
Test Environment Management Awareness Working Advanced Advanced Expert

Security

3 skills · 15 requirements
Skill Junior Middle Senior Lead Principal
Application Security
OWASP & Application Security Awareness Working Working Advanced Advanced
Secure Coding Practices Awareness Working Working Advanced Advanced
Authentication & Authorization
JWT / OAuth2 / OIDC Awareness Working Working Advanced Advanced

AI-Assisted Development

5 skills · 23 requirements
Skill Junior Middle Senior Lead Principal
AI Coding Assistants
GitHub Copilot Awareness Working Working Advanced Advanced
Cursor IDE Awareness Working Working Advanced —
ChatGPT / Claude Awareness Working Working Advanced Advanced
Prompt Engineering
Prompt Engineering for Code Awareness Working Working Advanced —
AI in Development Workflows
AI Test Generation Awareness Working Advanced Advanced Expert

Architecture & System Design

1 skills · 5 requirements
Skill Junior Middle Senior Lead Principal
System Design
System Design Fundamentals Awareness Working Working Advanced Advanced

Observability & Monitoring

4 skills · 20 requirements
Skill Junior Middle Senior Lead Principal
Logging
Structured Logging Awareness Working Working Advanced Advanced
Metrics & Monitoring
Prometheus & Grafana Awareness Working Advanced Advanced Expert
Distributed Tracing
OpenTelemetry Awareness Working Working Advanced Advanced
Alerting & On-Call
SLI / SLO / SLA Awareness Working Working Advanced Advanced

Version Control & Collaboration

2 skills · 10 requirements
Skill Junior Middle Senior Lead Principal
Git & Workflows
Git Advanced Awareness Working Working Advanced Advanced
Code Review
Code Review Awareness Working Working Advanced Advanced
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