Senior Automation Tester

Norconsulting Global Recruitment; Madrid; On-site; EUR 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is looking for a Senior Automation Tester to work onsite in Madrid. This role involves designing, developing, and maintaining automated tests while collaborating with development and business teams. The ideal candidate should have over 8 years of automation testing experience and 3 years with TOSCA and Playwright. Join a dynamic project that offers the opportunity to lead the automation strategy and influence digital transformation efforts.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of hands-on experience in automation testing.
• 3+ years working with TOSCA and Playwright.
• Experience with TDD, BDD, Agile, and SDLC.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain automated tests using Playwright.
• Collaborate with developers to identify automation opportunities.
• Participate in code reviews and ensure best practices are followed.

Skills

Automation testing

Automation frameworks

Problem-solving

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or similar

Tools

Playwright

TOSCA

CI/CD (e.g., Jenkins)

Docker

Job description

Senior Automation Tester – Onsite in Madrid

Start date: 2 January 2026

About the Role

We are looking for a Senior Automation Tester to join a high-impact digital transformation project. This onsite role in Madrid involves leading and executing automation testing activities while collaborating closely with development and business teams.

If you’re passionate about building robust automation frameworks and contributing to critical digital initiatives, this opportunity is for you.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain automated tests using Playwright.
• Collaborate with developers to identify automation opportunities.
• Build and maintain test frameworks, scripts, and test data.
• Troubleshoot and resolve automation issues.
• Participate in code reviews and ensure best practices are followed.
• Stay up to date with automation trends and new testing tools.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of hands-on experience in automation testing.
• 3+ years working with TOSCA and Playwright.
• Solid knowledge of XPath, file upload, parallel test execution, download handling, and tab management.
• Experience with TDD, BDD, Agile, and SDLC.
• Excellent communication and problem‑solving skills.

Nice to Have

• Experience with CI/CD (e.g., Jenkins).
• Knowledge of Docker and containerization.
• Exposure to cloud platforms (AWS, GCP).

Additional Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or similar.
• Experience in web, desktop, API, and DEX testing.
• Ability to design and estimate automation frameworks.
• Experience with customer interactions and stakeholder management.

Why Join This Project?

• Work in a dynamic, innovation‑driven environment.
• Participate in a confirmed, long‑term digital initiative.
• Opportunity to lead automation strategy and make a visible impact.

Seniority Level

• Mid‑Senior level

Employment Type

• Contract

Job Function

• Consulting and Information Technology

Industries

• IT Services and IT Consulting