QA Automation Engineer — Playwright & Product Quality

Hitachi Automotive Systems Americas, Inc.; Portugal; Teletrabalho; EUR 42 000 - 56 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Hitachi Rail Portugal, S.A. is seeking a technically skilled QA professional who combines deep test automation expertise with a product ownership mindset to ensure our applications are robust and user-centered.

In this role you will design and implement automated test suites with Playwright, build test infrastructure, perform exploratory testing, and collaborate with developers to reproduce issues and verify fixes.

Qualificações

• 3+ years of QA/testing experience with proven automation.
• 2+ years using Playwright (or equivalent web automation).
• Strong understanding of HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and DOM.
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and test automation in modern development workflows.
• Excellent communication; ability to articulate tech and product concerns to non-technical stakeholders.
• Self-driven mindset with ability to take ownership and make decisions independently.

Responsabilidades

• Design and implement automated test suites using Playwright across browsers and platforms.
• Develop and maintain test infrastructure, including CI/CD integration and dashboards.
• Perform exploratory testing to identify edge cases and UX issues beyond automated coverage.
• Create and execute manual test plans for new features, releases and regression cycles.
• Define quality metrics and defect tracking processes; monitor test coverage.
• Collaborate with developers to reproduce bugs, provide reproduction steps, and verify fixes.
• Gather and analyze user feedback to understand product pain points and opportunities.
• Prioritize testing efforts based on the product roadmap and user impact.
• Participate in product planning meetings to represent QA and technical constraints.
• Document product requirements from a tester's viewpoint to improve clarity and testability.
• Track and report product quality metrics, communicating risks and mitigations.

Conhecimentos

QA Testing

Playwright

Web Technologies

CI/CD

Product Ownership

Communication

Independent Work

Ferramentas

GitHub Actions

Jenkins

GitLab CI

Jest

Mocha

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Hitachi Rail Portugal, S.A. is seeking a technically skilled QA professional who combines deep test automation expertise with a product ownership mindset to ensure our applications are robust and user-centered.

In this role you will design and implement automated test suites with Playwright, build test infrastructure, perform exploratory testing, and collaborate with developers to reproduce issues and verify fixes.