QA Automation Engineer

Description

* Indefinite * Full-time * Hybrid (28108, Alcobendas, Madrid, Spain) * Q\&A **Job Mission** You will be responsible for ensuring the quality of software developed by the technology team through the design, implementation, and maintenance of automated test suites, incorporating Artificial Intelligence techniques for test case generation and optimization. This role ensures the stability of the company's IaaS services before each deployment to production environments, contributing to reduced delivery cycle time and lower production defect costs. **What responsibilities and tasks will you handle?** * Design and execution of automated tests (E2E, integration, API) on IaaS platform staging environments. Review CI/CD pipeline results and open issues in the team’s issue tracker. * Use of AI-assisted test generation tools (GitHub Copilot, Cursor, Claude API) to accelerate test case creation from specifications or existing code. * Maintenance and refactoring of the automation framework: updating selectors, adapting to API changes, cleaning flaky tests. * Participation in user story refinement to identify acceptance criteria and define test strategy from the start of the development cycle (shift\-left). * Preparation of coverage and quality reports for the Tech Lead/CTO: coverage metrics, escaped defect rate, test suite execution time. **Requirements** Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering, Telecommunications, Systems Engineering, or an equivalent Higher Vocational Training Cycle. Technical experience of at least 3 years in automated QA or software development with a focus on testing. Candidates with less experience will be considered if they demonstrate personal automation projects (public GitHub repositories, open-source contributions). Additional technical education and certifications will be valued, such as: * ISTQB Foundation Level * AWS/GCP Cloud Practitioner (IaaS environment) * Accredited courses in Playwright, Cypress, or Selenium * Certification in Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban) **What competencies would we like you to have?** * Ability to effectively identify, analyze, and resolve technical problems using a logical and systematic approach. * Attention to detail. * Skill in communicating information clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. * Ability to organize and prioritize tasks efficiently, meet deadlines, and adapt to changing situations. * Willingness to face new challenges, adapt to technological changes, and learn autonomously to stay up to date. **What do we offer?** * Indefinite-term contract. * Compensation composed of fixed and variable components. * Office hours with flexibility in start and end times. * Hybrid work model (2 days remote, 3 days in office). * Flexible Compensation Plan via Cobee. * Indefinite * Full-time * Hybrid (28108, Alcobendas, Madrid, Spain) * Q\&A