Senior QA Automation Engineer (Portugal Only), Lisboa Lisboa

Senior QA Automation Engineer (Portugal Only), Lisboa
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Lisboa, Lisboa, Portugal

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Lisboa, Portugal

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Posted:

09. 02. 2025

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26. 03. 2025

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Company Description

The Nielsen
IQ BASES' mission is to help companies successfully innovate in a competitive market context. We use market data, predictive models, and market research services to provide our client organizations with valuable advice on how to innovate. In order to provide an insightful service, we use a vast range of technology and software that are mostly developed internally, together with some of our partners. This is a key asset for our business. In order to keep innovating in the technology area, we are now establishing three Global Technology Centres: US, India, and Portugal. The new European Technology Centre in Portugal has a mission to be part of the global team that develops our core technology solutions, but it is also in a great location to support our Nielsen
IQ European business.

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Senior QA Automation Engineer to join our Technology Center in Portugal. You will join a local team that is part of a wider international development team spanning the US, Portugal, and India. In this role, you’ll be contributing to the quality assurance of our core market research application, but you’ll also have the opportunity to help us develop our global QA practice.

Join us and play a pivotal role in ensuring the highest quality standards for our innovative products, while working in a dynamic and collaborative global environment.

What you’ll do

• Responsible for the Product Quality of Major features & Minor Releases.
• Understand requirements and scope.
• Identify inconsistencies and gaps in requirements and communicate with Product Owner.
• Serve as a Quality Assurance Engineer on teams that will execute projects from beginning to end, including working with product management, gathering requirements, brainstorming solutions, and testing final applications.
• Maintain knowledge of the architecture of the platform and product features.
• Maintain complete functional knowledge of the product.
• Create and execute manual functional test cases.
• Identify test cases for automation & discuss the most efficient type of automation for identified cases.
• Design, create, and execute automated functional test cases.
• Design, create, and execute automated
  - functional test cases (performance, resiliency, guardrails, backwards compatibility).
• Log defects and coordinate with developers to resolve them.
• Setup and maintain test data.
• Work closely with other teams for
  - functional requirements and collaboration.
• Participate in design and code reviews.
• Address areas of improvement in the automation framework and workflows.
• Identify and implement QA processes in support of providing quality products.
• Educate new hires and team members on application, tools, technologies, and processes.
• Follow community best practices and team SDLC guidelines.

We’re looking for people who have

• Accountable - Always executes at a high level regardless of undertaking.
• Analytical - Examines multiple sources of information to assess problems/opportunities.
• Creative - Explores multiple, different, new and unfamiliar approaches as potential solutions.
• Customer Focused - Listens and asks questions to understand customer needs and evaluate situations.
• Collaborative - Openly and proactively shares perspectives and challenges ideas.
• Communication skills - Effective oral and written communication.
• Detail Oriented.
• Learning business and technical subject matter.
• Shows initiative.
• In-team influencing ability.
• Cultivates initiative in teammates.

Qualifications

• 5 to 8 years of QA automation experience.
• MS/BS in Software Engineering or related discipline.

Technical skills:

• Hands-on experience in test automation tools like Playwright, Selenium, or Protractor.
• Knowledge in at least one programming language or scripting languages.
• Experience with Object-Oriented design and development.
• Strong test validation and test debugging skills.
• Strong understanding of Software Quality Assurance (SQA) concepts and practices to continually assess the risks and quality of products and releases.
• Experience in Database testing.
• Experience working with Cloud-based applications is nice to have.
• Experience working in an
  - offshore model.
• Familiarity working in Agile-Scrum environment and software production release process.
• Excellent interpersonal skills.

Additional Information

• Flexible working environment.
• Volunteer time off.

About NIQ

NIQ is the world’s leading consumer intelligence company, delivering the most complete understanding of consumer buying behavior and revealing new pathways to growth. In 2023, NIQ combined with Gf
K, bringing together the two industry leaders with unparalleled global reach. With a holistic retail read and the most comprehensive consumer insights—delivered with advanced analytics through
-
-
- art platforms—NIQ delivers the Full View. NIQ is an Advent International portfolio company with operations in 100+ markets, covering more than 90% of the world’s population.

For more information, visit NIQ.com.

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