Software Engineer Tester (Backend)

Description

Summary: This role involves communicating and implementing test approaches, understanding requirements, contributing to automated frameworks, and collaborating with team members. Highlights: 1. Connect with projects matching skills and goals 2. Career progression program with in-house specialists 3. Empowering and respectful work culture We are looking for a Software Tester (Android) in Braga, Coimbra or Lisbon who's eager to embark on an exciting new opportunity! Apply here \ **About KWAN** We connect IT professionals with projects that match their skills, professional experience, and goals, then we offer a career progression program, delivered by in\-house specialists \- our People Experience Partners \- to guide them through our journey with us. **What is this challenge about:** * Communicate and implement test approaches and strategies for APIs. * Understand requirements and raise relevant questions to clarify scope and functionality. * Contribute to automated test frameworks to verify functional and non\-functional requirements. * Collaborate with team members to ensure delivery of products according to specifications. * Troubleshoot, identify critical bugs, verify reported issues, and determine their root causes. * Communicate status, progress, and issues to a variety of stakeholders. * Follow and promote QA best practices within the team. * Write test approaches for functional testing and exploratory test charters, reporting outcomes clearly. * Participate in agile team activities, including sprint planning, estimation, and prioritization. **Does it sound exciting? Apply now!** \ **What we are looking for:** * \+2 years of professional professional experience in API testing, both manual and automated. * Strong experience developing automated acceptance tests for APIs using TypeScript (primary) and Java (for legacy systems). * Experience with BDD and Gherkin techniques for test specification. * Proficiency with GitHub or similar version control tools. * Experience working collaboratively in Agile Scrum teams. * Experience in automation code refactoring. * CI/CD experience deploying builds (AWS CodePipeline, GitHub Actions; Jenkins knowledge is a plus). * Experience with AWS services and tools (S3, EC2, Lambda, CloudWatch, etc.). * Proficiency using API testing tools such as Postman, Bruno, Insomnia, or similar. * Strong verbal and written communication skills for reporting, documentation, and stakeholder interactions. * Ability to plan, estimate, and manage time effectively within an agile team. * Living in Braga, Coimbra or Lisbon (hybrid role). * Fluent level of English. **Do you meet most of the position requirements? Then grab this opportunity and apply now!** \ **What we offer** * **A project that matches your skills and ambitions**, as well as your preferences for working policies and culture. * **A competitive salary with awesome benefits** and opportunities to leverage your knowledge and network to earn additional income. * **An empowering and respectful work culture** enriched with social and learning events. * **A People Experience Partner specially assigned to you** \- your go\-to career guide, responsible for supporting your growth, facilitating training, and ensuring your work\-life balance at KWAN. * **A relocation package and visa sponsorship** for all our international hires. **Some Words From Our Colleagues** “At KWAN, they make sure that I feel comfortable with the client I’m working for and that what I’m doing aligns with my career aspirations.” * Luis Caldeira, DevOps @ KWAN **Grab this opportunity, apply now!** \ Poderá encontrar o anúncio original publicado em: https://www.itjobs.pt/oferta/509725/software\-engineer\-tester\-backend