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Senior Automation QA Engineer

Acronis Spain

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Posted Feb 12, 2026

Role & seniority: Senior Automation QA Engineer

Stack/tools: Python (test automation), Linux, HTTP/REST/Web services, virtualization, CI/CD (Jenkins, Git), Jira, TestRail, Git

Top 3 responsibilities

  • Plan and prioritize automation activities; design, implement and execute automated test scenarios

  • Build, maintain and improve automated testing framework; participate in test environment design and maintenance

  • Conduct REST API testing, analyze results/logs, file defects, and ensure traceability to requirements

Must-have skills

  • 5+ years developing test automation scripts/frameworks in Python for complex apps

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science/IT or equivalent experience

  • Strong QA theory knowledge; solid Linux skills; deep understanding of HTTP/REST APIs

  • Experience with virtualization, CI/CD, and test management tools (Jira, TestRail)

  • Proficient in Git, Jenkins; ability to analyze tests and report defects

Nice-to-haves

  • Experience using AI tools to accelerate QA workflows (e.g., ChatGPT, Copilot, TestGPT)

  • Prompt engineering and hands-on experience with small LLM-based assistants (prompts, YAML configs)

Location & work type: Location and work-type not specified in the materials Provided

Full Description

Acronis is a world leader in cyber protection, delivering natively integrated solutions that monitor, control, and protect the data that businesses and lives depend on. Driven by our passion to protect every workload, we’ve built the industry’s only all-in-one cyber protection platform. We are looking for a Senior Automation QA Engineer to join our mission of protecting the digital world.

The Automation QA Engineer will work as a part of growing R&D team working on integration projects for the flagship company’s product: Acronis Cyber Cloud. We have dozens of different projects, which allow us to work on a variety of tasks and constantly replenish our knowledge with new technologies. We are looking for a highly motivated person with strong desire to learn and dig deep and who is just as excited about innovation, technology and quality as we are.

What You'll Do

Plan and prioritize automation activities Make manual functional tests Work with other teams to understand the business requirements and logic, relevant use cases, scenarios and functional flows for the system under test Improve automation processes inside the team Participate in building automated testing framework Design, implement and execute automated test scenarios Maintain and design test environments required for tests execution and manual tests REST API testing of deployment and configuration Analyze test results, logs and prepare reports, localize and file defects Ensure test automation design is traceable to requirements or existing manual test cases

What You Bring

5+ years of developing test automation scripts/framework on Python for complex applications and object-oriented programming Bachelor's degree in computer science, IT related field, or equivalent experience Experience in tests automation development

Confident knowledge of Quality Assurance theory: principles, methodologies and techniques Strong Linux user Solid understanding of HTTP / Authentication / Web services/ REST API Familiar with Virtualization systems CI/CD systems Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Written and spoken English enough to communicate effectively with colleagues Experience with Jira, TestRail, Git, Jenkins

NICE TO HAVE

Experience using AI tools to accelerate QA workflows (e.g. ChatGPT, Copilot, TestGPT, Devin, Perplexity, Codeium) Prompt-engineering Hands-on experience creating or using small LLM-based assistants (prompt templates, YAML configs, or MCP agents) Please submit your resume and application in English

Who We Are

Acronis is a global cyber protection company that provides natively integrated cybersecurity, data protection, and endpoint management for managed service providers (MSPs), small and medium businesses (SMBs), enterprise IT departments and home users. Our all-in-one solutions are highly efficient and designed to identify, prevent, detect, respond, remediate, and recover from modern cyberthreats with minimal downtime, ensuring data integrity and business continuity. We offer the most comprehensive security solution on the market for MSPs with our unique ability to meet the needs of diverse and distributed IT environments.

A Swiss company founded in Singapore in 2003, Acronis offers over twenty years of innovation with 15 offices worldwide and more than 1800 employees in 50+ countries. Acronis Cyber Protect is available in 26 languages in 150 countries and is used by over 20,000 service providers to protect over 750,000 businesses.

Our corporate culture is focused on making a positive impact on the lives of each employee and the communities we serve. Mutual trust, respect and belief that we can contribute to the world everyday are the cornerstones of our team. Each member of our “A-Team” plays an instrumental role in driving the success of our innovative and expanding business. We seek individuals who excel in dynamic, global environments and have a never give up attitude, contributing to our collective growth and impact.

Our Interview Practices

To ensure a fair and genuine hiring process, candidates are expected to participate in interviews without the use of AI tools, automated prompts, or third-party assistance. Interviews are designed to assess individual skills, experience, and communication style and we value authentic, real-time interaction.

Use of AI or external assistance during live interviews may result in disqualification. For roles where AI skills are being evaluated, permitted use of AI tools will be clearly communicated in advance. Candidates may be asked to disable virtual backgrounds or participate in in-person interviews. All employment offers are contingent upon successful completion of applicable criminal, education and identity background checks.

Acronis is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, marital status, national origin, physical or mental disability, medical condition, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances.

PythonTest AutomationQuality AssuranceLinuxHTTPWeb ServicesREST APIVirtualizationCI/CDAnalytical SkillsProblem-SolvingJiraTestRailGitJenkins

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