Telecom Test Automation Engineer

Capgemini Engineering; Fundão; Hybrid; EUR 55.000 - 85.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Hybrid work

Health and life insurance

Training and certifications

Referral program with bonuses

Career growth opportunities

Great office locations

Zusammenfassung

Capgemini Engineering is seeking an experienced Telecom Test Automation Engineer in Portugal to support validation, testing and QA of telecom applications and network management solutions. You will design and execute complex test scenarios in multi-vendor environments, develop automated frameworks, and ensure high-quality delivery of telecom products.

The role covers application & API testing, database validation, and system troubleshooting within a hybrid work model.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor's degree in a related field.
• Minimum 3+ years in software testing and automation.
• Experience with telecom apps, OSS, or network management.
• Fluent English, strong analytical skills.

Aufgaben

• Design, develop, and execute test cases (functional, integration, regression).
• Develop automated test frameworks and scripts.
• Validate REST APIs, SOAP services, and JMS integrations.
• Perform database validation and complex SQL queries.
• Troubleshoot defects with development teams.

Kenntnisse

Software testing

Automation testing

Telecom system validation

Java

JavaScript

REST APIs

SQL

CI/CD

Linux

Troubleshooting

Ausbildung

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science/Engineering/IT

Tools

JBoss

SQL tooling

CI/CD tooling

Jobbeschreibung

At Capgemini Engineering, the world leader in engineering services, we bring together a global team of engineers, scientists, and architects to help the world’s most innovative companies unleash their potential. From autonomous cars to life-saving robots, our digital and software technology experts think outside the box as they provide unique R&D and engineering services across all industries. Join us for a career full of opportunities. Where you can make a difference. Where no two days are the same.

YOR ROLE

We are looking for an experienced Telecom Test Automation Engineer to support the validation, testing, and quality assurance of telecom applications and network management solutions. The ideal candidate will possess strong software development, automation, database, API, and telecom network knowledge, with the ability to design and execute complex test scenarios in multi-vendor environments.

The role involves developing automated test frameworks, validating software releases, troubleshooting defects, supporting system integrations, and ensuring high-quality delivery of telecom products and solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Test Design & Execution
  • Design, develop, and execute functional, integration, regression, and system-level test cases.
  • Develop test plans, test strategies, and test execution documentation.
  • Validate application functionality against business and technical requirements.
  • Support User Acceptance Testing (UAT) and customer validation activities.
  • Produce detailed test reports and quality metrics.
• Test Automation
  • Design and implement automated test frameworks and scripts.
  • Develop reusable automation components to improve testing efficiency and coverage.
  • Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines where applicable.
  • Continuously improve test automation processes and tools.
• Application & API Testing
  • Perform end-to-end testing of telecom applications and network management systems.
  • Validate REST APIs, SOAP services, and JMS-based integrations.
  • Execute interface, integration, and interoperability testing.
  • Analyze and troubleshoot API and middleware-related issues.
• Database Validation
  • Perform database validation and data integrity testing.
  • Develop and execute complex SQL queries for testing and troubleshooting.
  • Validate database transactions, performance, and application interactions.
  • Support root cause analysis using database and application logs.
• System Troubleshooting & Defect Management
  • Analyze application logs, traces, and system behavior to identify defects.
  • Reproduce, document, and track software defects.
  • Work closely with development teams to investigate and resolve issues.
  • Support defect triage and root cause analysis activities.
• Telecom Domain Testing
  • Validate telecom network management and service assurance functionalities.
  • Support testing activities related to:
    • LTE Core Networks
    • IP/MPLS Networks
    • Network Management Systems
    • OSS platforms
  • Verify compliance with telecom protocols and operational workflows.
• Continuous Improvement
  • Contribute to testing best practices, methodologies, and process improvements.
  • Participate in knowledge-sharing sessions and technical reviews.
  • Support automation and quality initiatives across projects.

YOUR PROFILE

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Telecommunications, Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Minimum 3+ years of experience in software testing, automation testing, or telecom system validation.
• Minimum 3+ years of experience in software testing and automation.
• Experience in telecom applications, OSS platforms, or network management systems.
• Proven track record in defect analysis, automation, and integration testing.
• Fluent English (written and spoken).
• Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and within cross-functional teams.
• Strong communication and reporting skills.
• Customer-focused and quality-driven mindset.
• Ability to work effectively in multicultural and global environments.
• Required Technical Skills
  • Software Development
    • Strong hands-on experience with:
      • Java
      • JavaScript
      • JBoss Application Server
    • Ability to understand application architecture and troubleshoot software issues.
  • Test Automation
    • Experience developing and maintaining automated test suites.
    • Experience with test automation frameworks and tools.
    • Knowledge of CI/CD and automated testing practices.
  • Database Technologies
    • Strong SQL knowledge and hands-on database testing experience.
    • Experience with relational database systems.
    • Ability to create and execute complex SQL queries for validation and troubleshooting.
  • Integration Technologies
    • REST APIs
    • SOAP Web Services
    • JMS Queues
    • Message-based integrations
  • Operating Systems & Scripting
    • Linux Administration
    • Shell Scripting
    • Python
    • Perl
    • System log analysis and automation scripting
  • Telecom Networking
    • LTE Core Networks
    • IP/MPLS Networks
    • Telecom protocols and architectures
    • Network Management Systems
  • Network Management Technologies
    • Network Management Concepts
    • FCAPS Framework
    • Network Monitoring and Fault Management
    • Telecom Network Modelling
    • Network Element Integration Concepts
• Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience with OSS/BSS environments.
  • Experience with telecom service assurance and network management platforms.
  • Knowledge of 4G EPC and 5G Core architectures.
  • Experience with containerized environments and cloud-native applications.
  • Familiarity with DevOps and CI/CD practices.
  • Exposure to performance and load testing tools.

What You'll Love About Working Here

• Join a multicultural and inclusive team environment.
• Enjoy a supportive atmosphere promoting work-life balance.
• Engage in exciting national and international projects.
• Hybrid work.
• Your career growth is central to our mission. Our array of career growth programs and diverse professionals are crafted to support you in exploring a world of opportunities.
• Training and certifications programs.
• Health and life insurance.
• Referral program with bonuses for talent recommendations.
• Great office locations.

About Capgemini

Capgemini is the business transformation partner for enterprises in the age of AI. We help organizations imagine and build an intelligent, sustainable future, combining AI, technology and human ingenuity to transform how they operate, innovate and grow. With unique end-to-end capabilities spanning strategy, technology, engineering and intelligent operations, we bring together deep industry expertise and market-leading capabilities in AI, cloud and data to turn ambition into measurable business outcomes at scale. Supported by a robust ecosystem of partners and nearly 60 years of expertise, Capgemini is a responsible and diverse global organization of over 410,000 team members in more than 50 countries.