Senior QA Automation Engineer

KCS iT; Lisboa; Hybrid; EUR 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

KCS IT in Lisbon is seeking a Senior QA Automation Engineer to join our hybrid team. You will design test strategies, drive QA practices and implement robust automated test suites across multiple projects.

The role requires 5+ years in software testing, strong API and web testing experience, CI/CD integration and mentoring of testers. You will collaborate with international clients and enjoy ongoing training and development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Requires a Bachelor or Master in Computer Engineering or similar.
• Minimum 5+ years of professional experience in Software Testing/QA.
• Proven experience defining test strategies and QA processes.
• Strong experience with test automation and automation frameworks.
• Experience with functional, regression, integration, and end-to-end testing.
• Experience with CI/CD environments and integrating automated tests into delivery pipelines.
• Good knowledge of API testing and web application testing.
• Proven ability to mentor and guide other testers.
• Fluent English.

Skills

Test strategy

QA processes

Test automation frameworks

Functional testing

Regression testing

Integration testing

End-to-end testing

CI/CD

API testing

Web testing

Mentoring testers

English

Education

Bachelor / Master in Computer Engineering or similar

Job description

We’re looking for the special, unique and amazing YOU!

We are looking for an Amazing: Senior QA Automation Engineer

Seniority: Senior (5+ years)

Type of position: Hybrid in Lisbon. Candidates need to be already living in Portugal!

The amazing you, will have:

• Bachelor / Master in Computer Engineering or similar;


• 5+ years of professional experience in Software Testing / Quality Assurance;


• Strong experience in test strategy definition and QA processes;


• Solid experience with test automation and automation frameworks;


• Experience with functional, regression, integration, and end-to‑to‑end testing;


• Experience working with CI/CD environments and integrating automated tests into delivery pipelines;


• Good knowledge of API testing and web application testing;


• Proven ability to mentor and guide other testers;


• Good level of English.


• The candidate has to be in Portugal and open to a hybrid position

Why should you become part of our family?

• You can develop a career that fits you: your career development is personalized, taking in consideration your needs and goals from a short to long term


• Interesting Challenges Ahead: you can work for several clients from different sectors of activity


• Free training programs: Our training and certification programs in languages, tech, behavior and business will help you to reach your full potential faster


• International projects in Benelux: you can gain international experience in Benelux and balance a new way of living with work


• Type of projects (depending on the project you might find one of this types of projects):




• In hybrid Systems: Is important to balance work with socialization, that´s why a hybrid system works for us and for you


• Full Remote projects: If you want to work while you enjoy the comfort of your home


• Full Onsite projects: if you prefere the company of your colleagues!




• Take care of your well-being: Enjoy our free nutrition, psychology, general medicine appointments and our yoga and personal training days… all remote

Who are we?

Founded in 2008 and based in Lisbon, KCS IT is a consulting company in the field of Information Technology and Services, focused on creating value for our clients through three main areas: Consulting, Outsourcing, Inovation and Training. Our commitment to talent development is unmistakable in the recent opening of the Porto, Leiria and Azores hubs, which aims to develop technology for the national and international market. Since 2018 we have been elected one of the 10 major companies in the “Index of Excellence”, an initiative that aims to reward organizations that invest most in the development and satisfaction of their employees.

At KCS IT we defend equality and value diversity. We create a safe, diverse environment where opportunities are equal for all employees!

We do not discriminate based on age, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender, disability or any factor other than merit.

All applications with skills for the role are welcome!