QA Engineer (Mid ou Senior)

Genesis Digital Solutions; Lisboa; Hybrid; EUR 28,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work options

Professional development

Flexible hours

Job summary

Genesis Digital Solutions in Lisbon seeks a QA Engineer to ensure the quality of web applications throughout the software development lifecycle, combining manual testing with test automation to deliver reliable digital products. You will contribute to QA practices and explore how AI can enhance testing.

You will define testing strategies, design tests, validate applications, manage plans, identify defects, and develop automated UI tests with Playwright, while supporting API testing and CI/CD

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Software Engineering.
• 3+ years in Quality Engineering or QA.
• Strong grounding in testing fundamentals, levels, types, techniques, and defect lifecycle.

Responsibilities

• Define, plan, and execute testing strategies and test plans tailored to different projects.
• Design, document, and execute manual, functional, regression, and exploratory tests.
• Validate web applications from functional and technical standpoints through the SDLC.
• Manage test plans, suites, and executions with traceability to requirements.
• Identify, document, track, and follow up on defects until resolution.
• Develop and maintain automated UI tests using Playwright or equivalent tools.
• Perform API and backend testing and broaden automated coverage.
• Support integration of automated tests into CI/CD pipelines.
• Collaborate with Development, Product, and Application Support teams.
• Continuously improve QA processes, practices, and tools, including AI in testing.

Skills

Manual testing

Exploratory testing

Analytical thinking

Team collaboration

Education

B.Sc. in Computer Science or Software Engineering

Tools

Playwright

GitHub

Azure DevOps

CI/CD tooling

Job description

Joana Figueira

Tecnologia

1

Lisboa

1200-630

Genesis Digital Solutions is a consulting and technology company that helps organizations turn ideas into measurable business impact through digital expertise and AI innovation. Founded in 2018, we operate across Portugal and the United Arab Emirates, supporting clients in multiple industries with intelligent, scalable, and secure solutions. We combine strategy, engineering, and emerging technologies such as AI, Data, Web3, and Digital Product Development to drive transformation end to end. Our focus is on building practical, human-centered solutions and long-term partnerships that enable sustainable growth, innovation, and real-world results.

We are looking for a QA Engineer to join our team in Lisbon. You will play an active role in ensuring the quality of web applications throughout the software development lifecycle, combining manual testing with test automation to deliver reliable, high-quality digital products. You will also contribute to the continuous improvement of QA practices and explore how Artificial Intelligence can enhance the testing process.

What You’ll Work On

• Define, plan, and execute testing strategies and test plans tailored to different projects.
• Design, document, and execute manual, functional, regression, and exploratory tests.
• Validate web applications from both functional and technical perspectives throughout the development lifecycle.
• Manage test plans, suites, and executions, ensuring traceability to requirements.
• Identify, document, track, and follow up on defects until resolution.
• Develop and maintain automated UI tests using Playwright or equivalent tools.
• Perform API and backend testing, expanding automated test coverage.
• Support the integration of automated tests into CI/CD pipelines.
• Collaborate closely with Development, Product, and Application Support teams.
• Continuously improve QA processes, practices, and tools, including exploring AI applications in software testing.

What You’re Looking For

• A degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
• At least 3 years of experience in Quality Engineering or Quality Assurance
• Solid knowledge of software testing fundamentals, including testing levels, types, techniques, and defect lifecycle management.
• Hands-on experience with manual testing, test case design, and exploratory testing.
• Experience developing automated UI tests with Playwright or equivalent tools.
• Experience testing APIs and backend services.
• Knowledge of version control and continuous integration tools, particularly GitHub or Azure DevOps.
• Experience working in Agile environments.
• Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• A critical, curious mindset and a strong focus on continuous improvement.

Bonus Points

• ISTQB certification.
• Experience managing tests with Azure Test Plans.
• Experience or interest in applying AI throughout the testing lifecycle, including test case generation, defect analysis, test automation optimization, and the use of AI agents and skills.

Why You’ll Stay

• A workplace that values innovation and personal growth.
• Opportunities to work on high-impact projects for leading clients.
• Flexible hours and hybrid work options.
• Support for professional development, including training and certifications.