Quality Assurance Engineer (Python & AI-Driven Testing)

Nokia; Lisboa; Presencial; EUR 30 000 - 50 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Nokia in Lisbon is seeking a Quality Assurance Engineer to enhance software quality through AI-assisted testing and automation. The role requires solid knowledge of optical transmission, proficiency in Python-based test automation, and a strong interest in leveraging AI techniques to improve testing efficiency. The ideal candidate will have a relevant degree and be fluent in English. Nokia promotes a culture of inclusion and encourages diverse backgrounds to apply.

Qualificações

• Solid understanding of optical transmission fundamentals.
• Proficiency in Python-based test automation with pytest.
• Knowledge or hands-on experience with AI/ML applications related to software quality.

Responsabilidades

• Participate in Agile ceremonies with a quality mindset.
• Develop and execute automated tests using Python and pytest.
• Apply AI-assisted testing techniques to enhance test coverage.

Conhecimentos

Optical transmission fundamentals

Python-based test automation

AI-assisted test automation tools

Data analysis for defect detection

Fluency in English

ISTQB certification

Formação académica

MSc or BSc in Computer Science, Telecommunications, Physics

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Job Description

In an increasingly connected world, the pandemic has highlighted just how essential telecom networks are to keeping society running. The Network Infrastructure group is at the heart of a revolution to connectivity, pushing the boundaries to deliver more and faster network capacity to people worldwide through our ambition, innovation, and technical expertise.

Join the Optical Networks division, where innovation meets scale in the AI‑driven data center era. With the recent acquisition of Infinera, we’ve united two industry leaders to create an optical networking powerhouse—combining cutting‑edge technology with proven leadership to redefine the future of connectivity.

Role

Quality Assurance Engineer.

How You Will Contribute And What You Will Learn

• Active participation in Agile ceremonies such as sprint planning, backlog refinement, daily scrums, reviews, and retrospectives—bringing a strong quality mindset to requirement analysis, design discussions, acceptance criteria definition, early risk identification, and overall testability.
• Design, development, and execution of automated tests using Python and pytest, fully aligned with the team’s Definition of Done.
• Application of AI‑assisted testing techniques, including LLM‑supported test design, automated test generation, synthetic test data creation, and failure pattern analysis to enhance coverage, regression efficiency, and feedback speed.
• Continuous improvement of test strategies and QA practices, including contributions to automation frameworks and modernization of Agile quality processes.

Key Skills And Experience

• Solid understanding of optical transmission fundamentals.
• Proficiency in Python‑based test automation, including pytest test design and integration into CI/CD environments.
• Knowledge or hands‑on experience with AI/ML applications related to software quality, such as:
• AI‑assisted test automation tools.
• Data analysis for defect detection or interpretation of test results.
• AI‑driven techniques to expand test coverage or improve testing efficiency.
• MSc or BSc in Computer Science, Telecommunications, Physics, or a related technical discipline.
• Fluency in English, both written and spoken.
• ISTQB certification is considered an asset.
• Strong interest in leveraging Artificial Intelligence to enhance software quality and testing efficiency.
• Strong sense of ownership, responsibility, and accountability.
• Effective communication skills with the ability to share knowledge and collaborate across teams.
• Excellent troubleshooting and problem‑solving abilities.

About Us

Advancing connectivity to secure a brighter world. Nokia is a global leader in connectivity for the AI era. With expertise across fixed, mobile and transport networks, powered by the innovation of Nokia Bell Labs, we’re advancing connectivity to secure a brighter world.

Our recruitment process

We act inclusively and respect the uniqueness of people. Our employment decisions are made regardless of race, color, national or ethnic origin, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, marital status, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. We are committed to a culture of inclusion built upon our core value of respect.

If you’re interested in this role but don’t meet every listed requirement, we still encourage you to apply. Unique backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences enrich our teams, and you may be just the right candidate for this or another opportunity.