Senior QA Automation Engineer (Trade Finance)

TL;DR

Senior QA Automation Engineer (Trade Finance) (Playwright/Cypress): Building and maintaining automated test coverage for critical trade finance and digital banking software with an accent on non-regression testing, functional validation, and integration quality. Focus on designing scalable test frameworks, translating financial business requirements into test scenarios, and troubleshooting complex defects across Agile delivery cycles.

Location: Lisbon, hybrid, with up to 3 remote days per week; candidates must already have the legal right to work in the European Union.

Company

hirify.global provides technology and consulting services for financial-sector clients, including software solutions for trade finance and digital banking.

What you will do

• Develop and maintain a Playwright-based non-regression test factory.
• Automate sprint feature validation and report defects efficiently.
• Design test frameworks, automation scripts, and test data.
• Perform functional, regression, and integration testing.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to convert business requirements into test scenarios.
• Analyze test results, troubleshoot issues, and maintain testing documentation.

Requirements

• At least 6 years of software testing and QA experience, including extensive test automation.
• Strong experience with Playwright and Cypress.
• Experience with functional, regression, and integration testing and defect management.
• Understanding of SDLC, Agile, and Scrum methodologies.
• Knowledge of HTTP, REST APIs, SQL, JIRA, and Xray or similar tools.
• Fluent English and an existing legal right to work in the European Union are required.

Nice to have

• Experience with large-scale or complex financial services or trading projects.
• Additional scripting languages or testing tools.
• QA or test automation certifications.
• Additional exposure to Trade Finance processes.

Culture & Benefits

• Hybrid work model based in Lisbon.
• Up to 3 remote work days per week.
• Opportunity to work on critical financial technology and digital banking systems.
• Exposure to trade finance domains including guarantees, documentary credits, loans, and import/export operations.