Senior QA Automation Engineer

rindus Technology S.L; Málaga; A distancia; EUR 50.000 - 70.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A dynamic IT company in Málaga, Spain, is seeking a Senior Automation Engineer to lead test automation efforts using Playwright. The role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams, establishing testing frameworks, and driving best practices in automation. Candidates should have significant experience in test automation and excellent mentoring skills, along with a strong problem-solving mindset. The company offers a flexible remote working environment and various perks including health insurance and language classes.

Servicios

23 holiday days

DKV private health insurance

Gym sponsorship

English and German language classes

Team events and fun activities

Formación

• 5+ years in test automation engineering, with at least 2+ years leading or mentoring teams.
• Hands-on experience with Playwright for web automation.
• Strong understanding of QA methodologies.

Responsabilidades

• Define and implement the organization's test automation strategy.
• Build, maintain, and scale Playwright-based test automation frameworks.
• Partner with development and QA teams to integrate automated tests.

Conocimientos

Test automation engineering

Playwright

API testing tools

CI/CD tools

Communication skills

Herramientas

Postman

Jira

Docker

Descripción del empleo

Hey!

Get ready to set sail and navigate the rindus wave!

We are rindus, a People company passionate about IT professionals. Our goal is to help and empower our team members to reach their full potential and grow.

Since 2017, working closely with our German partners, we have been building software development teams. Currently, we have over 160 crew members from 14 different nationalities sailing with us. We are expanding and looking for a new rinder to join our crew. Are you the next to be reeled in?

About our partner

On behalf of our partner C&A, a multinational retail clothing brand with stores across Europe, we are seeking top talent to join rindus. They are collaborating with their e-commerce division, based in Düsseldorf, Germany. You will work in a distributed team from our office in Málaga, Spain, or remotely.

What you'll be doing

We are looking for a Senior Automation Engineer to lead the development and implementation of test automation frameworks and pipelines across multiple teams. Your role will be key in reducing manual QA efforts, improving test reliability, and enabling faster, higher-quality releases.

• Define and implement the organization's test automation strategy.
• Build, maintain, and scale Playwright-based test automation frameworks for UI, API, and end-to-end testing.
• Partner with development and QA teams to integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines.
• Provide guidance, mentoring, and best practices in test automation.
• Set up automation pipelines, tools, and reporting dashboards for continuous testing and feedback.
• Ensure comprehensive test coverage and reliable regression testing processes.
• Evaluate and adopt tools that complement Playwright, such as reporting, monitoring, and performance testing tools.
• Establish standards and coding guidelines for test automation.
• Collaborate with Product Managers, Developers, and QA teams to align testing needs.
• Work with DevOps engineers to integrate automated testing into deployment workflows.
• Identify opportunities to improve test efficiency, stability, and speed.
• Implement test data management solutions and reusable components to reduce redundancy.

What you'll bring

• 5+ years in test automation engineering, with at least 2+ years leading or mentoring teams.
• Hands-on experience with Playwright for web automation.
• Experience with API testing tools (e.g., Postman, RestAssured).
• Familiarity with CI/CD tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps, GitLab CI).
• Knowledge of containerized environments (Docker, Kubernetes) is a plus.
• Strong understanding of QA methodologies (unit, integration, system, regression).
• Experience with test management and defect tracking tools (e.g., Jira, TestRail).
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills to support multiple teams.
• Ability to lead automation initiatives and promote best practices.
• Problem-solving mindset focused on scalability and maintainability.

What we offer

Join a dynamic, motivated international team of skilled professionals.

Work remotely with flexibility.

23 holiday days.

DKV private health insurance from day 1.

Gym sponsorship.

English and German language classes.

A young, ambitious team that values work and fun (Pizza days, summer events, Padel tournaments, etc.).