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QAE w/Java

KCS iT • Lisbon, Portugal

hybridfull-time
Posted Sep 4, 2026Apply by Oct 4, 2026

**Role & seniority: ** QAE / Quality Assurance Engineer with Java — 5+ years experience

**Stack/tools: ** Java, Selenium, RestAssured, TestNG, JUnit (or similar); CI/CD + DevOps; Jenkins or GitHub Actions or GitLab CI or Azure DevOps; API testing for microservices

**Location & work type: ** 1 role onsite — Paço de Arcos (hybrid/remote options mentioned generally for projects, not guaranteed for this specific opening)

**Top 3 responsibilities: **

  • Develop and maintain automated test suites (UI/API) using Java-based tooling

  • Execute and validate testing in CI/CD pipelines; support test automation integration into delivery workflows

  • Perform API testing for microservices and collaborate in Agile/Scrum to ensure quality outcomes

  • Must-have skills:

    • 5+ years in QA and test automation

    • Strong Java programming skills

    • Hands-on automation with Selenium and/or RestAssured; TestNG/JUnit

    • Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices

    • Experience with Jenkins/GitHub Actions/GitLab CI/Azure DevOps

    • English communication; analytical/problem-solving skills; Agile/Scrum experience

  • Nice-to-haves:

    • Cloud: Azure/AWS/GCP

    • Containerization: Docker/Kubernetes

    • Performance testing: JMeter/Gatling

    • Security testing practices

    • ISTQB certification

Full Description

We’re looking for the special, unique and amazing YOU! @ KCS IT, we look for the ones that stands out, for those that always wants to be better and fight for it, and for those who has the same values that we do: dedication, energy, integrity, transparency, flexibility, trust, honesty, hard work, proactivity, team work. At KCS we stand for equality and value diversity. We create a safe, diverse environment where opportunities are equal for everyone! We do not discriminate based on age, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender, disability or any factor other than merit. All applications with skills for the position are welcome!

We are looking for an Amazing: QAE w/ Java

Seniority: 5+

Type of position: 1x at the office Paço de Arcos

The amazing you, will have

5+ years of experience in Quality Assurance and Test Automation; Strong programming skills in Java; Hands-on experience with automation tools such as Selenium, RestAssured, TestNG, JUnit, or similar; Solid understanding of CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices; Experience with tools such as Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Azure DevOps, or similar; Good knowledge of API testing and microservices architectures; Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments; Strong analytical and problem-solving skills; Excellent communication skills in English.

To turn yourself from amazing to unique, you´ll have (plus)

Experience with cloud platforms such as Azure, AWS, or Google Cloud. Knowledge of containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes). Performance testing experience using tools such as JMeter or Gatling. Experience with security testing practices. ISTQB certification.

Why should you become part of our family?

You can develop a career that fits you: your career development is personalized, taking in consideration your needs and goals from a short to long term

Interesting Challenges Ahead: you can work for several clients from different sectors of activity

Free training programs: Our training and certification programs in languages, tech, behavior and business will help you to reach your full potential faster

International projects in Benelux: you can gain international experience in Benelux and balance a new way of living with work

Type of projects (depending on the project you might find one of this types of projects)

In hybrid Systems: Is important to balance work with socialization, that´s why a hybrid system works for us and for you

Full Remote projects: If you want to work while you enjoy the comfort of your home

Full Onsite projects: if you prefer the company of your colleagues!

Take care of your well-being: Enjoy our free nutrition, psychologist, general medicine appointments and our yoga and personal training days… all remote!

Who are we? Founded in 2008 and based in Lisbon, KCS IT is a consulting company in the field of Information Technology and Services, focused on creating value for our clients through three main areas: Consulting, Outsourcing, Innovation and Training. Our commitment to talent development is unmistakable in the recent opening of the Porto, Leiria and Azores hubs, which aims to develop technology for the national and international market. Since 2018 we have been elected one of the 10 major companies in the “Index of Excellence”, an initiative that aims to reward organizations that invest most in the development and satisfaction of their employees.

JavaQuality AssuranceTest AutomationSeleniumRestAssuredTestNGJUnitCI/CDDevOpsJenkinsGitHub ActionsGitLab CIAzure DevOpsAPI TestingMicroservicesAgile/Scrummulti-location

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