Middle QA Automation Engineer
IDT · Minsk
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Jul 12, 2026
Minsk
Jul 21, 2026
What this job asks for AI summary
A mid-level QA automation role on an internal payment platform that handles card and bank transactions across multiple business lines. Day-to-day work covers writing and maintaining automated tests for web UIs, REST APIs, and SOAP services using Java-based tooling, running load and performance tests, and supporting CI/CD pipelines. There is also scope to contribute to an AI-assisted testing pipeline.
Mid level · Remote
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How this req sits in the market our data
Roughly 1,500 people nationally plausibly meet what this posting asks for (software quality assurance analysts and testers). range 310–2,250
Applicant volume Moderate — A normal amount of company. The rare requirements below are what will separate a shortlisted application from the rest.
Rare in this occupation — lead with these, and say what you built with them.
Most people in this occupation already list these. Still required — just not what gets you shortlisted.
What the occupation pays Median $106,594 (middle half $82,076–$136,109).
Estimated from BLS employment for this occupation and area, per-skill prevalence across our listing corpus, and published wage benchmarks — as of Jul 28, 2026. It is a model, not a headcount.
Why we read it this way (10)
The role is based in Minsk, Belarus (office described as 'in the very center of Minsk'), making this a non-US position. The US-based flag is set to false accordingly.
The posting is titled 'Middle QA Automation Engineer' — 'Middle' is a common Eastern European convention equivalent to 'Mid' level.
The posting offers a 'Hybrid / remote work opportunity', suggesting partial or full remote is available; remote is set to true.
AWS is listed under Requirements but qualified with 'Familiarity or foundational understanding', indicating a lower bar than deep expertise — still placed in the required section so treated as a hard gate, though the bar is explicitly entry-level familiarity.
Jenkins is listed under Requirements but qualified with 'familiarity with executing pipelines', similarly a lower bar — still a hard gate per section placement.
An AI pipeline using Claude is mentioned in the intro as a future opportunity, not a current requirement; it is not listed under Requirements and has been omitted from the skills list.
No compensation figures are stated; salary is described only as 'competitive'.
No minimum total years of experience are stated in the posting.
This posting reads as a fully-remote role, so it was scored against the national candidate pool rather than a single metro.
This role's work location reads as outside the US — the candidate pool, comp, and contention benchmarks here are US-only (BLS employment, Adzuna/USAJOBS demand, and certified H-1B wages), so treat them as a rough US reference, not a local market.
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