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OpenAutomation QA Engineer — is a specialist who helps teams check the performance of services and applications faster. They find bugs and prevent issues before people start using the product.
The main task of a test automation engineer — <strong>to ensure the stability and reliability of software products</strong>. To achieve this, they create test scenarios, automate functionality checks, and analyze testing results. Test automation specialists work at the intersection of programming and testing.
Automated Testing Engineers are key specialists during software development, as they make it possible to quickly test large systems and maintain high product quality.
After completing the course, graduates can develop in the following areas:
With experience, you can grow into the following positions:
Test automation engineers are in demand in IT companies, product companies, startups, and outsourcing teams.
The data is summarized based on the DOU salary report for Automation QA engineers (December 2025).
| Level | Salary from | Median salary | Salary up to |
| Junior | $600 | $925 | $1075 |
| Middle | $1900 | $2300 | $2900 |
| Senior | $3400 | $3900 | $4700 |
| Tech Lead | $4300 | $5000 | $5750 |
Source: DOU
*The figures are approximate and may vary depending on the region, company, and specialist’s skills.
Most of the training is built on practice: creating tests, working with real automation tools, analyzing bugs, and building test scenarios.
The best students receive the opportunity to complete internships and get recommendations for employment.
The training is conducted by specialists who work in the fields of testing and programming.
The program is completely free and designed to support veterans in transitioning into the IT field.
Alongside technical training, students improve their English level from A2 to B1, learn professional vocabulary, and prepare for job interviews.
During the course, you will develop skills necessary for working in an IT team:
Automation testing training is built on the principle of maximum practice — minimum theory. You will work with tasks that are as close as possible to real processes in IT companies: creating automated tests, testing web applications, testing APIs, and analyzing results.
Practical cases reproduce typical working situations of a test automation engineer: from identifying and documenting bugs to creating full-fledged automated testing solutions. This allows you to gain your first real experience working with the tools used by modern development teams.
We understand that the first step into a new IT profession can be challenging, so we support you from training to employment:
Many of our graduates already work in their new IT profession. Read their stories at the following link: https://www.academy4heroes.com/en/category/student-stories/.
Automation QA Engineer is an in-demand profession in today’s labor market due to the high demand for test automation and software quality assurance. Apply now and start learning test automation for free!
Special skills or experience are not required — we teach everything from scratch. Basic computer skills and a willingness to learn are recommended; basic English will be an advantage.
Above, you can ознакомиться with the course program to evaluate the scope of the learning material and your own capabilities.
A lot! Practical tasks make up 70% of the entire learning process. All exercises are based on real cases from our partner companies.
Experienced practitioner instructors will work with you. They will not only point out mistakes but also help you understand complex topics.
Yes, this will be possible. However, it is important to keep in mind that practical work during classes is a key part of the learning process. We recommend attending all classes of the “Test Automation” course to get the maximum benefit.
The best graduates are recommended to partner companies. In addition, we prepare you for interviews so that you feel confident and can successfully pass the selection process.
More details on the page: https://www.academy4heroes.com/it-kursy-z-praczevlashtuvannyam/.