QA Test Automation Engineer Porto

QA Test Automation Engineer
Porto
Porto, Porto District, Portugal

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QA Test Automation Engineer

Apply remote type Hybrid locations Porto - Portugal time type Full time posted on Posted 8 Days Ago job requisition id JR07987

About Us:

Planet is a leading technology company transforming payments by putting customer experience first. We offer integrated solutions that include payment processing, VAT refunds, dynamic currency conversion, and management services for merchants in the Retail and Hospitality sectors worldwide.

In recent years, we have experienced significant growth, expanding our services and global presence.

With strong private equity investors, Advent International and Eurazeo, we have the financial capital and expertise to grow our capabilities and reach through acquisitions.

Our mission is to create a world of connected commerce where payments are simple, secure, and seamless, enabling our partners to deliver exceptional experiences to their customers.

Role Overview:

We are looking for a Test Automation Engineer responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining automated tests for our Hospitality Property Management System applications built with Java and Angular.

What you will do:

1. Design and develop comprehensive automated test frameworks using both Java-based solutions and modern Java
   Script testing tools.
2. Create and maintain API automation suites using REST Assured and Test
   NG/JUnit for Java backend services.
3. Implement
   -
   - end UI test automation using multiple frameworks:
1. Cypress and Playwright for modern, reliable web testing.
2. Protractor/Selenium Web
   Driver for legacy test suites.
4. Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines for automated test execution within our development workflow.
5. Create detailed technical documentation for automation frameworks and testing infrastructure.
6. Mentor team members on automation best practices and provide technical guidance.
7. Collaborate with developers to implement testing at the unit and integration levels.
8. Participate in code reviews of automated test scripts and testing infrastructure.
9. Monitor and analyze test results, identifying patterns and areas for improvement.
10. Troubleshoot automation failures and maintain test stability.
11. Identify, document, and track bugs and defects using Jira/Confluence.
12. Collaborate with developers, product managers, and other stakeholders to understand requirements and define test strategies.
13. Automate regression tests to increase efficiency and coverage.
14. Provide regular reports on testing activities, status, and results.

Who you are:

1. Minimum 3 years of experience in test automation engineering.
2. Relevant experience and enthusiasm for testing (breaking software).
3. Strong understanding of software testing methodologies and practices.
4. Excellent communication skills for collaborating with
   - functional teams.
5. Strong analytical and
   - solving skills with attention to detail.
6. Extensive experience with modern test automation tools:
1. UI testing: Cypress, Playwright, Protractor, Selenium Web
   Driver, etc.
2. API testing: REST Assured, Test
   NG/JUnit.
3. Performance testing: JMeter, Gatling.
7. Proficient in version control systems such as Git, Bit
   Bucket, Git
   Hub and CI/CD platforms such as Jenkins and Git
   Hub Actions.
8. Experience with test automation in Angular, React, etc.
9. Strong understanding of API testing methodologies and RESTful web services.
10. Knowledge of database systems and SQL for test data management.

Why Planet :

Planet is an
- opportunity employer where diversity is valued, and all employment is decided based on qualifications, merit, and business needs.

Come and grow your career in the most exciting,
- paced technology market, with a business that delivers
- good connected commerce.

We would love to hear from you – Apply now.

At Planet, we embrace a hybrid work model, with three days a week in the office.

Reasonable accommodations may be made in order to allow for an individual to perform the essential functions of this role successfully.