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Test Automation Engineer / QA Lead (Hybrid)

iTRecruiter
3 days ago
On-site
Lisboa, Lisboa, Portugal
QA Lead

TEST AUTOMATION ENGINEER / QA LEAD (HYBRID LISBON)

Portuguese company hires for hybrid position

πŸ“ Location: PaΓ§o de Arcos, Lisbon, Portugal

⚠️ Only candidates already based in Portugal will be considered

πŸ’Ό Work Model: Hybrid (3+ days/week on-site)

πŸ—£οΈ Language Requirements: English: Fluent (B2+ minimum), Portuguese: Required

πŸ•“ Seniority: Senior (6+ years)

🏭 Sector: Aviation

⚠️ Instructions: Please send your CV in English and make sure to include all skills and experience that match the requirements of the opportunity. This will significantly increase your chances of success

πŸš€ Your Mission

You will take ownership of automated testing strategies, lead QA initiatives, and ensure the delivery of high-quality, scalable software by integrating automation into modern CI/CD pipelines.

πŸ”§ Key Responsibilities

πŸ§ͺ Test Automation

  • Design and develop automated tests using Playwright or other frameworks
  • Cover both frontend and backend components
  • Ensure scalability and maintainability of test suites

πŸ”— API & Integration Testing

  • Validate API endpoints and integrations
  • Perform end-to-end and integration testing across platform components

βš™οΈ CI/CD & Continuous Testing

  • Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines
  • Configure automated execution for real-time feedback
  • Analyze failures and ensure rapid resolution

βœ… Quality Assurance & Leadership

  • Define and promote testing strategies and best practices
  • Participate in code reviews focusing on testability and coverage
  • Collaborate closely with development teams to embed quality-first mindset
  • Provide technical leadership when needed

πŸ“Š Documentation & Reporting

  • Maintain test plans, test cases, and documentation
  • Produce reports and metrics to track quality and performance
  • Communicate findings clearly to stakeholders

πŸ› οΈ Technical Skills

  • Strong experience in Test Automation & QA Leadership
  • Proficiency in Python
  • Hands-on experience with:
  • Playwright
  • Selenium / Robot Framework
  • Solid knowledge of:
  • API Testing & Integration Testing
  • CI/CD pipelines
  • Version control systems (Git)
  • Experience with:
  • Docker & Kubernetes (containerization)

πŸŽ“ Qualifications

  • Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
  • Proven experience in automation, software development, and QA leadership

⭐ Nice to Have

  • ISTQB or similar certification
  • Ability to work both independently and in cross-functional teams

🀝 Soft Skills

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent communication and collaboration
  • Proactive mindset with attention to detail
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment

🌟 Why Join?

  • Work on a high-impact, real-world product (APIS)
  • Lead and shape automation and QA practices
  • Be part of a collaborative and innovative environment
  • Grow into a technical leadership role

πŸ”‘ Keywords

Test Automation, QA Lead, Playwright, Selenium, Robot Framework, Python, API Testing, CI/CD, Continuous Integration, Docker, Kubernetes, Git, Software Testing, Quality Assurance, Lisbon Jobs, Hybrid Work

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