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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Quality Assurance Automation Engineer - **Company:** Amaris - **Location:** Barcelona, Spain (Remote available) - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Agile Methodology, Amazon Web Services, Amazon S3, Automation of Tests, Databases, Continuous Integration, Distributed Systems, Apache JMeter, Load Testing, SQL Databases, Performance Testing, Postman, Grafana, State Machines, Gherkin, Information Technology, Playwright, Api Gateway, Cucumber (Software), Api Management - **Published:** August 8, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.jobleads.com/es/job/e2f1c9bed6690cea72857eb90a96dbc03 ## About the Role * 5+ years of experience in QA Automation or Software Testing. * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field. * Strong hands-on experience with Playwright and Cucumber. * Experience with performance testing using tools such as JMeter or Grafana k6. * Experience with API testing using Postman or similar tools. * Understanding of SQL and database validation. * Experience with Git and version control systems. * Familiarity with CI/CD tools and automated testing pipelines. * Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments. * Professional level of English and Spanish (mandatory). * Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. * Excellent communication and teamwork abilities. * Autonomous, proactive, and detail-oriented mindset. * Availability to work in a hybrid model in Barcelona. ## Description * Knowledge of AWS services (Lambda, API Gateway, Step Functions, S3, Cloud9, etc.). * Experience with cloud-based load testing solutions, such as Distributed Load Testing on AWS (DLTA). * Analyze business requirements and identify test scenarios. * Collaborate with Product Owners and developers to improve user stories and acceptance criteria. * Create and maintain BDD test cases using Gherkin. * Design, develop, and maintain automated test scripts to improve testing efficiency and coverage. * Execute functional, non-functional, performance, and API testing. * Design and run performance and load tests to validate software stability and scalability. * Manage defect tracking, test analysis, reporting, and quality metrics. * Validate APIs and integrations across distributed systems. * Contribute to CI/CD pipelines by integrating automated testing processes. * Research and implement new testing tools, techniques, and best practices. * Collaborate with cross-functional Agile teams to ensure high-quality software delivery. Join our dynamic team of talented individuals and experience a world of growth and opportunities. 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