QA Automation Engineer

Microsoft
Redmond, United States of America
2 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Shift work
Languages
English
Experience level
Senior

Job location

Barcelona, Spain

Tech stack

Java
JavaScript
API
Agile Methodologies
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Automation of Tests
Databases
Continuous Delivery
Continuous Integration
Revision Control Systems
JMeter
Load Testing
Scrum
Software Engineering
SQL Databases
TypeScript
Web Services
Postman
Grafana
Test Scripts
State Machines
GIT
Gherkin
Playwright
Api Gateway
Cucumber

Job description

  • Design scripts, configure and execute performance tests to validate application and infrastructure readiness for production using JMeter, Grafana k6, etc.
  • Perform load testing on cloud platforms, including distributed load tests in AWS.
  • Write and maintain test scripts in TypeScript, JavaScript and Java.
  • Automate tests with Playwright and Cucumber.
  • Test web services and APIs using Postman.
  • Manage databases and write SQL queries.
  • Use version control tools such as Git.
  • Apply Agile or Scrum development methodologies.
  • Work with AWS services: Lambda, Step Functions, API Gateway, S3, Cloud9, etc.
  • Implement continuous integration and continuous deployment pipelines.
  • Maintain fluent English skills (minimum C1).

Requirements

Minimum of four years of experience as a QA Automation Engineer. If you have less than four years, we consider your passion and learning potential., * Experience with Gherkin.

  • Experience in the insurance sector.
  • Certifications in automation and/or QA.

Benefits & conditions

  • Flexible schedule.
  • No work on Friday afternoons.
  • Intensive sessions in July and August.
  • Training and career plan: Red Hat Academy, Docker, Ansible, Udemy For Business, Cloud Gurú, Kubernetes, ELK for Kubernetes, OpenShift.
  • Top certifications: AWS DevOps/Architect, CKA/CKS, AZ104, AZ400, GCP Architect/DevOps.
  • Flexible compensation with restaurant vouchers, childcare vouchers, transport card, and health insurance.
  • Team-building activities, virtual escape rooms, chess club, and other events.

About the company

Microsoft is a global technology company headquartered in Redmond, Washington. Our mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. We develop, license, and support a wide range of software products, services, and devices that help individuals and businesses realize their full potential.

Our flagship products include the Microsoft 365 productivity cloud, Windows operating system, Azure cloud platform, and Dynamics 365 business applications. We are also a leader in areas such as artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, developer tools, and gaming through Xbox and Game Pass.

With operations in more than 190 countries and over 220,000 employees worldwide, Microsoft is committed to responsible innovation, inclusive economic growth, and sustainability. We work closely with governments, industries, and communities to ensure that technology serves the public good and helps address some of the world’s most pressing challenges.

As we celebrate our 50th anniversary in 2025, we continue to look forward—investing in AI, cloud, and quantum computing to shape the future of work, education, and society at large scale.

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