[Hiring] Senior Test Automation Engineer @MailerLite

MailerLite is one of the fastest-growing email marketing services. We help more than 1 million businesses around the world to keep in touch with their customers. Today, we are a team of more than 160 dreamers, adventurers, and world travelers passionate about what we do and believe in. And we are ready for another talented person to join the party.

We’re looking for a Senior Test Automation Engineer to help us ensure the quality and reliability of our platform as we continue to scale. In this role, you will design, implement, and maintain robust test automation frameworks, integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines, and collaborate closely with developers, QA engineers, and product teams to drive a culture of quality. 🚀

Why MailerLite?

Wondering why we think you’ll love working for MailerLite? Here are our favorite 6 reasons!

This isn’t just about writing tests — you’ll help define how we approach automation, optimize processes, and drive quality across the entire engineering team.

As part of a team that’s always looking for new, innovative ways to offer value for our customers, you’ll constantly be experimenting, learning, and trying out new things.

We expect you to take full responsibility and ownership of your tasks. Team leads avoid micromanaging and minimize interruptions so you can stay focused on your assignments.

Whenever you’re stuck, your teammates with a wide range of different expertise are ready to help you grow. And they’d love for you to share your knowledge too!

We embrace the remote culture. Every day you get to choose what environment that makes you most productive.

We value a stable workplace! MailerLite has been thriving for over 10 years and our year-over-year growth continues to increase.

What you will work on

• Develop, maintain, and enhance automated test frameworks for our products

• Create and execute automated test scripts to validate new features and prevent new defects

• Integrate automated tests with CI/CD pipelines to support continuous delivery

• Troubleshoot test failures, analyze results, and report defects with clear documentation

• Drive improvements in test automation strategies, ensuring scalability and maintainability

• Stay up-to-date with the latest test automation tools and best practices

• Mentor and support QA engineers in automation best practices

What we expect from you

• 5+ years of experience in test automation

• Strong expertise in test automation tools like Cypress, Selenium, Playwright, or similar

• Proficiency in JavaScript, TypeScript, Python, Java, or C# for test automation

• Hands-on experience with API testing

• Experience working in Agile teams, collaborating with developers, product and QA Engineers

• Strong knowledge of CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions)

• Proficiency in Git and version control workflows

• Proficient verbal and written communication skills in English

• Ability to analyze test failures and drive resolutions with development teams

• Excellent problem-solving skills and a passion for delivering high-quality software

• Based in the EMEA region

Nice to Have

• Knowledge of containerization and virtualization (Docker, Kubernetes)

• Strong SQL skills for database testing (PostgreSQL)

• Background as a developer

What we offer

• Yearly gross salary range: $50,000-$70,000

• Remote-first culture with the team working remotely from all over the world

• International health insurance provided with coverage in most countries. Monthly health care payout available in select countries where coverage is limited

• Company-paid retreats. Once per year we gather for a week in an exotic location to work, learn and have fun together

• 31 days of vacation per year. We encourage you to unplug and recharge!

• 12 paid sick days for your physical and mental well-being, no doctor’s note required. Parents can use them to care for their sick children

• 4 creative days. One paid day off per quarter to do something creative and fun

• 12 parental days per year. Enjoy one paid day off each month to treasure time with your children

• Parental leave. Enjoy paid bonding time at 100% of your salary when welcoming a new child into your family through birth or adoption – 3 months of maternity leave and 1 month of paternity leave

• Parenting budget of $1000. Celebrate the arrival of your little one, whether through childbirth or adoption, with a special gift from us

• Joy Budget. Annual budget to spend on whatever that brings you joy

• MacBook and other tools that’ll help you to do your job efficiently

Team Achievements

We’re incredibly proud of our team and love celebrating their accomplishments. At MailerLite, we believe in recognizing hard work, creativity, and collaboration.

Here, we share some of the standout achievements that highlight the passion and talent within our team.

• We Build Experts, Not Silos

  With the implementation of team knowledge structure and backup system, we achieved a successful technique to have specialized knowledge while avoiding single subject expertise.

• Continuous Delivery

  Implementing a meticulous and tailored workflow we managed to support continuous delivery, allowing us to ship high-quality solutions up to multiple times a day.

• Smarter Testing

  We don’t just test — we build smarter ways to test. Leveraging dynamic environments, well designed seeders and clear environments we managed to reduce or delivery time by 25%.

• Innovation

  Always ahead of the curve, we embrace AI and new technologies. By tailoring prompts and cross team collaboration we managed to define our full coverage of big features with hundreds of scenarios in hours