Automation Engineer – Java Developer
Location: Stockholm, Sweden
Contract Type: Full Time Permanent
Job Reference ID: 11362
ApplyOur DevOps culture is strong: we believe in “release small, release often.” Thanks to our fully automated CI/CD pipelines, we push over 13,000 releases to production every year, delivering value to customers in real time. We use modern technologies across backend, frontend, apps, data and infrastructure, and we’re continuously evolving. We tackle complex engineering challenges such as real-time scalability, database migrations with no downtime, and peak transaction loads, all while maintaining an exceptional and safe customer experience.
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- Agility & Adaptability
- Curiosity & Continuous Learning
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Automation Engineer – Java Developer
About the Role
We are seeking a Java developer with a strong testing mindset — someone who not only writes high‑quality Java and Spring Boot code but also treats automated testing as an integral part of software engineering. You'll maintain, enhance, and expand our existing robust automation frameworks to ensure quality across backend systems and APIs.
You'll join the Responsible Gambling team, a group committed to building safe, resilient, and trustworthy gaming experiences for our customers.
What You Will Do
- Maintain, enhance, and expand Java + Spring Boot–based automation frameworks for APIs, services, and backend components.
- Build advanced automated test solutions using Java, Spring Boot, TestNG, RestAssured, and related tools.
- Define testable designs and quality gates in close collaboration with backend developers.
- Implement functional, integration, regression, and API test suites.
- Own automation within CI/CD pipelines (Git workflows, PR checks, pipelines).
- Analyze failures, drive root-cause investigations, and prevent future regressions.
- Contribute to architecture discussions with a focus on testability and engineering quality.
- Continuously improve test strategy, test coverage, and framework capabilities.
- Actively participate in agile ways of working and contribute to a high-quality engineering culture.
Must-Have Skills
This role is fundamentally a Java engineering position, requiring:
Core Technical Requirements
- Strong hands-on experience with Java and Spring Boot (core backend development experience).
- Experience building or maintaining test automation frameworks in Java.
- Familiarity with: TestNG / JUnit, RestAssured / RestTemplate, API and service-level testing
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines and Git workflows.
- Strong understanding of testing methodologies and how to apply them within engineering teams.
Nice-to-Have Skills
- Experience working with Kafka.
- Performance or load testing tools (Gatling, k6).
- Containerization and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes).
- Contract testing tools (Pact).
Who You Are
- A Java engineer who thinks deeply about quality and testability.
- Someone who builds reliable, maintainable systems and automation solutions.
- A collaborative team player who values knowledge sharing and collective ownership.
- Curious, proactive, and not afraid to question existing solutions.
- Someone who brings architectural awareness and a continuous improvement mindset.
Testimonials
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Bertrand Le Piolot
My mission is to position cybersecurity as a business enabler, by finding the right balance between security requirements and business development objectives.
Bertrand Le Piolot
Group Cybersecurity Director -
Lesya Liskevych
Our team turns every customers interaction into mainingful insights, leveraging AI to personalise and enhance the user experience on our gaming platform.
Lesya Liskevych
Head of Product Insights & AI Automation Technology -
From improving product features to enhancing safe gaming practices, data isn't just information, it's a catalyst for innovation and maintaining the Group's integrty.
Nonna Shakhova
Cloud Data EngineerNonna Shakhova
A European gaming champion
FDJ UNITED is a European leader in betting and gaming, trusted for its iconic brands and technological strength across around 15 regulated markets. We’re rapidly digitising our lottery business and expanding our sports-betting footprint, creating exciting opportunities to build the next generation of player experiences. Here you’ll work on high-impact projects: modernising platforms, scaling data-driven personalisation, and developing tools that both delight customers and protect them. Our goal is to strengthen customer relationships through smarter identification and insights. That means meaningful, purpose-driven work, from customer service to marketing, product design, compliance and more. All within an international, innovation-focused environment. We are shaping the future of gaming, join us!
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