Lead Automation Test Engineer

Lead Automation Test Engineer, Location: Cracow, hybrid (3 days office, 2 days home office) 
Enterprise Technology, full time role, permanent position (contract of employment)

At Novocure, every role contributes to extending the lives of people living with cancer. As our new Lead Automation Test Engineer,  you’ll play a key part in this mission. You will drive the development, implementation, and maintenance of automated testing frameworks across our enterprise systems. In this role you will focus on ensuring the quality and reliability of applications including SAP S/4HANA, web platforms, mobile applications, and APIs(MuleSoft or similar).

What You’ll Do 

• Lead the strategy, design, and implementation of automated testing frameworks and test plans across SAP S/4HANA, web, mobile, and APIs(e.g. MuleSoft)
• Collaborate closely with product, development, and DevOps teams to define test automation requirements and ensure alignment with business goals.
• Develop and maintain automated test scripts using industry-standard tools and frameworks.
• Integrate test automation into CI/CD pipelines to support agile development cycles.
• Ensure full test coverage for functional, regression, integration, performance, and API testing.
• Monitor and report on test execution, results, and key quality metrics; identify and drive resolution of defects.
• Advice to a development team and promote best practices in automated testing and quality assurance.
• Continuously evaluate emerging tools, technologies, and processes to improve test efficiency and effectiveness.

About You 

To thrive in this role if you will need these essential qualifications. 

• 7+ years of experience in quality assurance with around 3+ years in a lead or senior automation role.
• Proven experience in automated testing for SAP S/4HANA systems, including Fiori apps and integrations.
• Strong hands-on experience with automation frameworks and tools (e.g., Selenium, Appium, TestNG, JUnit, UFT, Tosca).
• Experience testing web and mobile applications across various platforms (iOS, Android, browsers).
• Deep knowledge of API testing tools (e.g., Postman, SoapUI, REST Assured) and familiarity with API (e.g. MuleSoft) testing and monitoring.
• Proficient in scripting languages such as Java, Python, or JavaScript.
• Experience integrating automated tests in CI/CD pipelines using tools like Jenkins, GitLab CI, or Azure DevOps.

These additional qualifications are preferred 

• Familiarity with test management tools (e.g., Zephyr, qTest, ALM) and defect tracking systems (e.g., Jira).
• Familiarity with performance and load testing tools (e.g., JMeter, LoadRunner).
• Exposure to cloud-based testing environments and containerized applications (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
• Familiarity with Mendix Low Code Platform is a plus
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a strong commitment to quality and continuous improvement.

About us 

Novocure is a company with a powerful mission, to extend the lives of people living with some of the most aggressive forms of cancer. Here your work will have a direct impact on patients and those who care about them.  Join a team of passionate, collaborative people who support each other, challenge one another, and innovate together. Here, you’ll connect, grow, and make a real difference. We’re a company with the drive of a startup and the strength that comes with 25 years of success. 

Novocure operates at a rare crossroad, where advanced medical technology converges with cutting-edge biotechnology. We are the only company to develop and commercialize Tumor Treating Fields (TTFields), a proprietary, groundbreaking therapy designed to disrupt cancer cell division. With us you will find a unique combination of laboratory research work alongside engineering development of advanced technologies. This fusion of disciplines positions us as true pioneers in oncology innovation, leading a new frontier in the treatment of aggressive cancers. 

What We Offer 

The annual base salary ranges from 184 500 – 308 000 PLN gross per annum.

This pay range is the range of base pay compensation within which Novocure expects to pay for this role at the time of this posting. Individual compensation within this range depends on a variety of factors, including, but not limited to, prior education and experience, job-related knowledge and skills demonstrated. 

This job includes the following benefits:

• Performance related bonus
• Life Insurance
• Multisport card/Benefit system
• Private Medical care
•  ..and more!

Novoflex – our trust-based hybrid work philosophy 

We offer a flexible, trust-based hybrid working model for our office-based roles. Employees are asked to be in the office an average of three days per week, with the flexibility to choose which days work best for them. We understand that life is not always predictable, so if you need to adjust your schedule, such as leaving early, starting late, or working fewer days occasionally, we trust you to balance your time in a way that works for both you and Novocure. 

Ready to Apply? 

If you're excited about this role please apply. You might be just the person we’re looking for!