16h ago

Lead Automation Engineer

Porto, Portugal

✨ $65k-$85k / yearest.

full-timeseniorfinance

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πŸ’Ό About This Role

You'll be the quality champion for a mission team, owning the testing strategy for your domain like payments or banking. You'll design and maintain robust automated tests (API, UI, Mobile) and drive a shift-left quality mindset across the team.

🎯 What You'll Do

  • Define and own the comprehensive testing strategy for your domain
  • Design, develop, and maintain robust automated tests (API, UI, Mobile)
  • Drive adoption of CI/CD processes and quality gates within the team
  • Coach and upskill developers and junior QA engineers on automation best practices

πŸ“‹ Requirements

  • 5+ years in QA Automation/SDET roles within an Agile team
  • Strong proficiency in C# or JavaScript/TypeScript
  • Experience testing complex financial systems (card issuing, transaction processing, or credit risk)
  • Hands-on experience with Playwright or Cypress and REST Assured or similar API frameworks

✨ Nice to Have

  • Familiarity with Azure and Git
  • Experience with OWASP ZAP security testing
  • Knowledge of component testing and contract testing

🎁 Benefits & Perks

  • πŸ₯ Private Healthcare through AdvanceCare
  • 🎁 Anniversary Rewards (up to 4-week fully paid sabbatical)
  • πŸ–οΈ 36 days holiday (inclusive of public holidays)
  • πŸ“– Annual Learning and Wellbeing Budget
  • πŸ’¬ 6 free therapy sessions per year

πŸ“¨ Hiring Process

Estimated timeline: 2-4 weeks

  1. 1Intro call with Talent PartnerΒ· 30 min
  2. 2Tech Chat with Team ManagerΒ· 45 min
  3. 3Code PairingΒ· 60 min
  4. 4Stakeholder Interview with Engineering ProductΒ· 30 min
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