Quality Engineering Architect: Automation & AI (Hybrid)

Hexa Consulting; Lisboa; Híbrido; EUR 85 000 - 125 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Hybrid work model

Health insurance from day one

Mental health support

Childcare vouchers

Continuous learning & certification

Team collaboration culture

Resumo da oferta

Hexa Consulting in Lisbon is seeking a Senior Quality Engineering Architect - Automation & AI to join our client’s team in a hybrid work model from Lisbon.

Define end-to-end quality architectures across multiple applications and teams, develop reusable frameworks, and operationalize AI agents and LLM-based workflows with governance.

Requires 8+ years in software/quality engineering, architecture leadership for delivery, and strong English/Portuguese communication.

Qualificações

• At least 8 years of experience in Software/Quality Engineering or Test Automation.
• Including at least 3 years with architecture and technical delivery.
• Experience designing, implementing and opertationalizing quality engineering solutions across applications and teams.
• Strong software engineering capability including modular design, automated testing, debugging and code reviews.
• Experience defining test architecture across APIs, UI and system integrations.
• Experience implementing at least one LLM or agent-based solution with evaluation and human oversight.
• Ability to evaluate architecture decisions across reliability, scalability, maintainability, security and operating costs.
• Experience providing technical direction to engineers and communicating architecture decisions to stakeholders.
• Professional working proficiency in Portuguese and English.

Responsabilidades

• Define end-to-end quality engineering architectures across multiple applications and teams, covering automation, orchestration, integrations, test data, environments and observability.
• Design and implement reusable frameworks, services, connectors and platform components while establishing engineering standards and supporting architecture and code reviews.
• Structure quality workflows across test design, data preparation, execution, failure analysis, maintenance, re-execution and release evidence.
• Develop and operationalize AI agents and LLM-based workflows for requirements analysis, scenario generation, coverage assessment, failure diagnosis and controlled self-healing, with appropriate evaluation, traceability, privacy and human oversight.
• Integrate automated quality controls into CI/CD pipelines, including quality gates, risk indicators and actionable feedback mechanisms.
• Define test environment and test data approaches that enable repeatable and parallel execution under representative conditions.
• Take solutions from architecture and proof of concept through implementation and sustained operational adoption, considering scalability, resilience, security, maintainability and operating costs.
• Collaborate with quality, software development and platform engineering professionals to transform functional requirements into maintainable validation assets and coordinated engineering workflows.
• Provide technical direction, communicate architecture decisions and trade-offs to technical and business stakeholders, and assess the measurable impact of implemented solutions.

Conhecimentos

Quality Engineering

Test Automation

Architecture

Lead / Technical Direction

Portuguese & English

Observability

Ferramentas

Playwright

Cypress

Jira/Xray

Azure DevOps

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Hexa Consulting in Lisbon is seeking a Senior Quality Engineering Architect - Automation & AI to join our client’s team in a hybrid work model from Lisbon.

Define end-to-end quality architectures across multiple applications and teams, develop reusable frameworks, and operationalize AI agents and LLM-based workflows with governance.

Requires 8+ years in software/quality engineering, architecture leadership for delivery, and strong English/Portuguese communication.