QA Automation Engineer

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🌐 Portugal, Brazil – Remote

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⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

🤖 QA Automation Engineer

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Vigil

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51 - 200 employees

💼 Consulting

🏥 Healthcare

📣 Marketing

Consulting • Healthcare • Marketing

Vigil is a tech consultancy company specializing in software engineering and cloud transformation. They focus on creating exceptional digital products that drive business value and are committed to innovation. Vigil values recognition, appreciation, work/life balance, and opportunities for growth, ensuring happiness and motivation for their teams. They invite clients to collaborate with them to bring projects to life.

📋 Description

• Develop, enhance and maintain robust automated test solutions and frameworks • Perform detailed test analysis and test design for complex and highly integrated systems • Create and execute automated tests across different application levels • Apply TDD, BDD and risk-based testing approaches • Integrate automated testing into CI/CD pipelines • Promote shift-left testing and quality engineering best practices throughout the development lifecycle • Perform Unit, Component, Integration, System and End-to-End testing • Support functional and non-functional testing activities • Support User Acceptance Testing and Business Acceptance Testing when required • Manage test data, testing documentation and associated QA artefacts • Collaborate closely with developers, including pair-programming where appropriate • Identify, investigate and support defect resolution • Contribute to continuous improvement of testing processes and automation practices • Mentor and support less experienced testing colleagues • Work as part of an agile engineering team delivering high-quality, mission-critical digital solutions

🎯 Requirements

• Strong commercial experience in QA/Test Automation • Hands-on experience designing, developing and maintaining automated test suites • Broad understanding of functional and non-functional software testing • Strong understanding of CI/CD pipelines and Continuous Integration practices • Experience in Agile/iterative software development environments • Experience testing complex and integrated enterprise applications • Good understanding of test design, test analysis and risk-based testing • Experience using Git and GitLab • Ability to work closely with developers and other engineering disciplines • Strong attention to detail and a quality-first mindset • Ability to manage priorities and work effectively independently and as part of a team • Strong verbal and written communication skills in English • Knowledge or experience with Playwright, Selenium, Cucumber, Postman, JUnit, Gatling, OWASP ZAP, Git/GitLab, Docker/Kubernetes, Azure and/or AWS • Experience with API testing, performance testing, and accessibility testing, including WCAG, WAVE or Axe • Formal education in Computer Science, Engineering or a related discipline is nice to have; equivalent professional experience is equally valued • Experience in complex, enterprise-scale or regulated environments is nice to have • Exposure to performance and security/penetration testing is nice to have • Experience implementing or improving automation frameworks is nice to have • Knowledge of accessibility testing standards is nice to have • Experience coaching or mentoring other QA/Test Engineers is nice to have

🏖️ Benefits

• Shared responsibility and authority among colleagues • Collegial environment • Learning from mistakes in a non-critical failure culture • Agile environment where ideas are welcome • Possibility to grow and work on different projects • Ongoing training and mentoring • Possibility of travelling