JetBrains

QA Automation Engineer (IntelliJ IDEA Java Build Tools)

JetBrains · Belgrade, Serbia; Berlin, Germany; Limassol, Cyprus; Madrid, Spain; Munich, Germany; Paphos, Cyprus; Prague, Czech Republic; Warsaw, Poland; Yerevan, Armenia

Posted about 2 months ago

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
52 days
JetBrains's roles stay open a median of 53 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
0% of JetBrains's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at JetBrains
high
64 stale, 2 reposted of 73 open
Hiring momentum
114 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-09-25

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About this role

As a QA Automation Engineer at JetBrains, you will be part of the IntelliJ IDEA Java Build Tools QA team, focusing on ensuring the quality of the IDE's build tools. Your responsibilities will include designing and maintaining automated test scenarios, expanding test coverage, debugging test failures, and collaborating with QA engineers and developers to define test strategies. You will also participate in manual QA activities and contribute to the improvement of test infrastructure and CI/CD pipelines.

Our read on this posting2.8out of 5
benefits
5/5
freshness
1/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
4/5
pay transparency
0/5

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What you need

  • Proven experience in test automation.
  • Solid programming skills in Kotlin/Java.
  • Experience with test frameworks like JUnit or TestNG.
  • Familiarity with build tools, like Maven and Gradle.
  • An understanding of software testing principles and methodologies.
  • Familiarity with CI/CD tools (TeamCity or similar).

Nice to have

  • Experience testing developer tools, IDEs, and desktop applications.
  • Familiarity with JVM Frameworks (Spring or Jakarta) and databases.

What you get

  • Strong base salary.
  • Flexible work location.
  • Remote work.
  • Extra time off.
  • Medical insurance allowance.
  • Learning and development opportunities.

Worth weighing

  • No specific salary listed.
  • The role involves both automation and manual QA activities, which may not appeal to all candidates.
  • The position requires collaboration with both QA and development teams, indicating a need for strong interpersonal skills.

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Listed by JetBrains on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-25. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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