Portuguese company hires for hybrid position
Location: Oeiras / Lisbon, Portugal
- ️ Only candidates already based in Portugal will be considered
Work Model: Hybrid – 2 days per week at the office
️ Language Requirements: Fluent Portuguese and English; Spanish is a plus
Seniority: Júnior/Mid (2+ years)
Rate Between €1900 - 2200 RV
- ️ 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
We are looking for a QA Automation Engineer to join a technology project within the energy sector.
You will contribute to the development, maintenance, and continuous improvement of test automation solutions across different technology layers, including SAP environments and REST APIs.
This is an excellent opportunity for a quality-focused professional who wants to strengthen their automation expertise while working with CI/CD practices, reusable automation components, and modern testing approaches.
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Design, implement, and maintain automated test cases;
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Develop test automation solutions for SAP environments;
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Automate REST APIs and backend services;
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Contribute to backend, frontend, UI, and mobile test automation initiatives;
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Integrate automated testing into CI/CD pipelines;
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Create and maintain test scenarios using Keyword-Driven and BDD approaches;
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Write and maintain test scenarios using Gherkin;
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Develop reusable test automation components;
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Improve the maintainability, reliability, and scalability of existing automation solutions;
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Analyze automation results and support defect investigation;
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Maintain automation source code in Git repositories;
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Create, update, and monitor DevOps work items using TFS, Azure DevOps, or Jira;
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Collaborate with developers, functional testers, business teams, and other QA professionals;
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Contribute to continuous improvements in testing processes, tools, and quality standards.
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At least 2 years of professional experience in test automation;
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Hands-on experience with test automation in SAP environments;
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Experience automating REST APIs or backend services;
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Good understanding and practical application of:
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Continuous Integration;
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Continuous Delivery;
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CI/CD pipelines;
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Ability to design, implement, execute, and maintain automated test cases;
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Understanding of software testing principles and quality assurance practices;
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Strong analytical and problem-solving skills;
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Attention to detail and commitment to software quality;
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Ability to work effectively in multidisciplinary teams;
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Fluent Portuguese, both written and spoken;
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Fluent English, both written and spoken;
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Availability to work from the Oeiras or Lisbon office 2 days per week.
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Experience developing backend and frontend automation solutions;
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Experience automating frontend and web user interfaces;
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Mobile test automation experience;
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Experience with Keyword-Driven Testing;
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Practical knowledge of BDD – Behavior-Driven Development;
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Experience writing automated test scenarios in Gherkin;
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Knowledge of Git and source-code management practices;
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Experience with TFS, Azure DevOps, or Jira;
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Experience developing reusable automation frameworks or components;
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Knowledge of TestPath;
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Knowledge of Worksoft;
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Previous experience working in Agile projects;
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ISTQB certification;
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Knowledge of Spanish.
The ideal candidate combines hands-on automation experience with a strong quality mindset.
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Have experience automating tests for SAP applications and REST APIs;
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Understand how automated tests support CI/CD pipelines;
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Can create reliable and maintainable automated test cases;
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Enjoy identifying opportunities to improve existing automation solutions;
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Understand the importance of reusable automation components;
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Are comfortable working across backend, frontend, UI, and integration layers;
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Can document defects and technical findings clearly;
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Collaborate effectively with developers, functional testers, and business teams;
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Are organized, proactive, and able to manage priorities independently;
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Communicate confidently in Portuguese and English;
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Can attend the office in Oeiras or Lisbon twice per week.
Please include answers to the following questions with your application:
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How many years of professional test automation experience do you have?
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Which test automation tools and frameworks have you used?
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Have you automated tests in SAP environments? Please describe the project, your responsibilities, and the tools used.
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What is your experience with REST API or backend service automation?
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Which tools have you used for API testing and automation?
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Have you integrated automated tests into CI/CD pipelines? Which CI/CD tools did you use?
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Do you have experience with frontend or UI test automation? Which frameworks have you used?
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Have you worked with mobile test automation? If so, which tools and platforms?
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Have you created automated tests using Keyword-Driven Testing?
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Do you have practical experience with BDD and Gherkin? Please provide an example.
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Have you developed reusable automation components or frameworks?
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What is your experience with Git repositories and version-control workflows?
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Have you used TFS, Azure DevOps, or Jira to manage work items and defects?
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Do you have experience with TestPath or Worksoft?
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Have you worked in Agile projects?
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Do you hold an ISTQB certification? If so, which level?
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What is your level of Portuguese and English?
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Do you have knowledge of Spanish?
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Are you based in the Lisbon metropolitan area or able to commute to Oeiras?
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Are you available to work from the office twice per week?
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