QA Automation Engineer (Web UI / API)
About Upwind
Upwind is a cloud security platform (CNAPP) that protects AWS, Azure, GCP and Kubernetes environments in real time. You’ll join the Web UI QA team, which owns quality for the Upwind console: UI, API and end-to-end flows such as cloud onboarding and threat detection.
What you’ll do
Write and maintain automated UI and API tests (Java, Selenide, REST-assured, JUnit 5)
Test new features and run regression for your assigned product module
Design test cases and check data with SQL and API tools (Postman or Bruno)
File clear, reproducible bugs in Jira and verify the fixes
Work closely with developers and product managers inside a product team
Requirements
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or a related field (2025–2026 graduates welcome)
Good knowledge of Java and OOP
Understanding of QA fundamentals: test design techniques and the bug lifecycle
Basic knowledge of HTTP, REST APIs and JSON
Basic SQL
Git
English at Intermediate level or higher
Nice to have
Hands-on experience with Selenium or Selenide, or REST-assured
Gradle or Maven, Allure
Basic knowledge of AWS, Azure or GCP, Docker or Kubernetes
Interest in cybersecurity
Pet projects or a GitHub portfolio
We offer
A full-time position (this is not an internship)
Mentorship from senior QA engineers and a clear path to a middle-level role
Work on a fast-growing security product used across real cloud environment