Quality Automation Engineer (m/f)

IT House is looking for a Quality Automation Engineer for a direct placement with an end client in the Transport & Logistics sector, located in Porto.

Main Responsibilities

- Design, build and maintain automated test suites for applications, with a focus on end-to-end and regression testing;

- Develop test strategies together with developers, product owners and architects, prioritizing automation-first quality;

- Create and execute manual and exploratory tests where they add value, especially for new features, edge cases and user journeys;

- Identify, document and track defects, support root-cause analysis and work closely with development teams until resolution;

- Define and maintain test plans, test cases and test data based on requirements and business processes;

- Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines to make quality checks part of the regular delivery flow;

- Support teams in making software more testable, reliable and transparent;

- Contribute to new quality standards, tools and ways of working in an international development environment;

- Work in an agile setup and collaborate closely with developers, product owners, architects and stakeholders.

Requirements

- Experience in software testing, test automation or quality engineering;

- Practical knowledge of test automation tools ( Playwright, Cypress or comparable frameworks);

- Good understanding of modern software development, ideally with technologies such as Angular, Java, Spring Boot and CI/CD practices;

- Analytical thinking, root-cause orientation and a structured approach to software quality;

- Ability to communicate clearly with technical and non-technical stakeholders;

- Curiosity, initiative and the willingness to constructively challenge existing processes;

- Motivation to help shape a quality engineering approach;

- Good knowledge of English.

Benefits

- Direct integration into the end client's organization;

- Contractual conditions aligned with the candidate's profile and experience;

- Hybrid working model (Porto).