Senior qa automation engineer (web and mobile) (remote or hybrid)
Senior QA Automation Engineer defining testing strategies and building scalable automation frameworks for web, mobile, APIs and backend at a Portuguese company (fully remote in Portugal or hybrid in Lisbon). Core stack: Playwright, Cypress, Selenium, Appium, TypeScript/Node/Python, PostgreSQL, AWS/Docker and CI/CD integration.
- Compensation
- €3.7K–€4K / mo
- Location
- Brazil
- Work setup
- Hybrid
- Seniority
- Senior
- Employment
- Contract
- Experience
- 6+ years
- Category
- Qa
- Posted
Skills
Must have
- Minimum 6 years of proven experience in similar QA automation roles
- Hands-on experience with Playwright, Cypress, Selenium WebDriver, Appium, Postman/Newman, Jest, Vitest, Testing Library and Cucumber/BDD
- Write maintainable automation code using TypeScript, JavaScript, Node.js and Python
- REST API testing, contract validation, OpenAPI/Swagger, OAuth2/JWT authentication, service-level testing, mocking and service virtualization
- Experience testing React and React Native applications; knowledge of TypeScript, JavaScript, HTML5 and CSS3
- Experience validating backend services developed with Node.js, NestJS and Python
- Knowledge of PostgreSQL and Redis: database validation, data integrity testing, SQL query analysis and test data management
- Experience with AWS, Docker, containerized testing environments and CI/CD integration
- Fluent Portuguese and English
- Already based in Portugal
Nice to have
- Robot Framework (highly valued)
- Experience testing applications using Vite, TanStack Query and Zustand
Full description
SENIOR QA AUTOMATION ENGINEER (WEB AND MOBILE) (REMOTE
PORTUGAL OR HYBRID LISBON)**
Portuguese company hires for remote or hybrid position
Location: Portugal
⚠️ Only candidates already based
in Portugal will be considered
Work Model: Fully
remote in Portugal or hybrid in Lisbon
️ Language Requirements:
Fluent Portuguese and English
Seniority: Senior (6+ years)
Rate Between €3700 - 4000
RV or unipessoal (gross value)
⚠️ Instructions: Please send your
CV in English and make sure to include all skills and experience that match the
requirements of the opportunity. This will significantly increase your chances
of success.
About the Opportunity
We are looking for a Senior QA Automation Engineer to define testing strategies and build scalable automation frameworks across web and mobile platforms. You will integrate quality controls into CI/CD pipelines and validate frontend, backend, APIs and data within modern, cloud-native applications.
Responsibilities
- Design and maintain scalable, reusable automation frameworks covering web, mobile, APIs, backend services, databases and end-to-end business processes.
- Integrate automated testing into CI/CD pipelines, improving coverage, execution reliability and reporting.
- Create and execute test plans, cases and scenarios across functional, integration, regression, system, exploratory and acceptance testing.
- Validate application behaviour across browsers, devices and operating systems.
- Verify performance, reliability, security and accessibility requirements.
- Manage the defect lifecycle, investigate root causes and report quality results.
Requirements
- Minimum 6 years of proven experience in similar QA automation roles.
- Strong hands-on experience with Playwright, Cypress, Selenium WebDriver, Appium, Postman/Newman, Jest, Vitest, Testing Library and Cucumber/BDD frameworks.
- Ability to write maintainable automation code using TypeScript, JavaScript, Node.js and Python.
- Experience with REST API testing, contract validation, OpenAPI/Swagger, OAuth2/JWT authentication, service-level testing, mocking and service virtualization.
- Experience testing React and React Native applications, with knowledge of TypeScript, JavaScript, HTML5 and CSS3.
- Experience validating backend services developed with Node.js, NestJS and Python.
- Knowledge of PostgreSQL and Redis, including database validation, data integrity testing, SQL query analysis and test data management.