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QA Automation Engineer (Backend)

Hybrid in Madrid & Bilbao·Added 4 months ago

This job was published 4 months ago

Still open when we checked on 26 Sept

Overview

Job details

  • Hybrid

    Office and home days — the ad has the split.

Requirements

  • Have the right to work in Spain

    Tecdata Engineering doesn't mention sponsorship in the ad.

  • Work in English

    English is required, per the ad.

  • Be near Madrid & Bilbao for hybrid days

    No relocation package mentioned.

  • Have 2+ years of experience

    Junior-level role.

Skills

This job advert was originally written in Spanish.

Requirements

What we're looking for

  • Minimum 2 years of experience in backend test automation with Java.

  • Experience in designing and executing automated tests.

  • English level high B2 or higher, with the ability to participate in meetings and communicate fluently with the client.

  • Good communication skills and customer orientation.

Nice to have

  • Experience with Cucumber and Gherkin.

  • Knowledge of Jenkins.

  • Experience using AI tools such as GitHub Copilot.

  • Previous experience in the banking sector, especially in FX or markets banking environments.

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

  • Joining a stable and technologically advanced project.

  • Flexibility with hybrid or remote modality depending on experience.

  • Professional development within an international environment.

  • Participation in strategic initiatives within the financial field.

The role

QA Automation Engineer (Backend)

We are looking for a QA Automation Engineer specialized in Backend to join a high-impact technological project, working closely with development teams and the end client to guarantee software quality through test automation.

The selected person will participate in the design, development, and execution of automated tests in backend environments, providing a vision oriented towards continuous improvement and technical excellence.

What you'll do

  • Design and development of automated tests focused on backend services.

  • Execution and maintenance of automation suites.

  • Collaboration with development teams to ensure software quality from early stages.

  • Participation in the definition of testing strategies and best practices.

  • Direct interaction with the client for monitoring and resolution of quality-related incidents.

  • Preparation of documentation and reporting of test results.

How you'll work

📍 Location: Madrid or Bilbao (preferably)
Modality: Hybrid (20% on-site in Madrid). We will value a 100% remote modality for highly qualified profiles.
Job description

We are looking for

  • Analytical profile oriented towards quality.

  • Proactivity and autonomy.

  • Ability to work in a team and collaborate with different stakeholders.

  • Interest in continuous improvement and new technologies applied to testing.

About Tecdata Engineering

Tecdata Engineering (TECDATA ENGINEERING) is a technology consulting and services provider specialized in global technology projects, with a portfolio covering custom software development, legacy modernization, managed services, cloud infrastructure, Salesforce, cybersecurity (including SOC, pentesting and NIS2 compliance), and data & AI services, alongside IT talent services such as headhunting and staff augmentation. The company reports being founded in 2012 with around 500 employees ("Compañeros 500") and 5M in billing, and forms part of a broader technology consulting group with more than 550 consultants across 5 countries. It states it is present in major economic sectors including banking, telecommunications, and insurance.

In Spain, Tecdata Engineering hires across multiple locations including Madrid, Barcelona, and Bilbao, with a significant share of openings marked "Completamente remoto" (fully remote) or hybrid. Its careers portal organizes vacancies into departments such as Desarrollo y QA, Ciberseguridad, Cloud, DevOps, Sistemas y Producción, Gestión de Proyectos, Comercial, and RRHH, and current openings range from COBOL and mainframe-adjacent banking roles to data engineering, Salesforce, SAP, cybersecurity, and air traffic management QA. For international professionals considering a move to Spain, the volume of remote-eligible roles across the country is notable, though the company's careers and website content is published in Spanish.

Industry
IT Services
Founded
2012
Employees
500
Website
tecdata.es

Good to know if you are moving

  • Many openings are advertised as fully remote within Spain, e.g. "Senior Data Scientist – GCP Madrid · Completamente remoto" and "ML ENGINEER Madrid · Completamente remoto".
  • Hiring activity in Spain includes Madrid, Barcelona, and Bilbao, with hybrid and on-site arrangements depending on the role.
  • The company reports around 500 employees ("Compañeros 500") and was founded in 2012.
  • It is part of a technology consulting group with more than 550 consultants operating in 5 countries.
  • Its client sectors include banking, telecommunications, and insurance, so many roles involve regulated, enterprise-grade environments.
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