Zyte

Quality Engineer (Automation & AI) - Remote

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13 hours ago
Remote, Portugal or Lisbon, PortugalSenior

Responsibilities

  • Design risk-based test strategies and convert them into automated test coverage.
  • Build and maintain Playwright automation suites integrated with GitHub Actions.
  • Create agentic testing workflows, reusable automation frameworks, shared libraries, and AI-powered quality tools.
  • Improve test-suite health by reducing flakiness, increasing execution speed, and strengthening release confidence.
  • Own quality metrics including automation coverage, escaped defects, execution performance, flakiness, and release confidence.
  • Partner with engineers, product managers, and designers to influence requirements, observability, deployment, and preventative quality practices.
  • Enable developers to write, run, and maintain automated tests in their daily workflows.

Requirements

  • Strong software engineering fundamentals and the ability to review, validate, and debug code across modern programming languages.
  • Strong experience with modern test automation frameworks, preferably Playwright.
  • Demonstrated ability to use AI coding agents as a primary development partner for generating, reviewing, debugging, refactoring, and maintaining code.
  • Experience building and maintaining scalable automation frameworks and integrating automated tests into CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions or similar platforms.
  • Experience with agentic testing frameworks, AI-powered testing tools, or LLM API integrations.
  • A proven record of increasing automation coverage, reducing manual effort, and improving software quality outcomes.
  • Strong knowledge of quality engineering, test strategy, risk analysis, and defect prevention.
  • Experience testing AI-powered products, designing evaluation frameworks, or working with prompt engineering, AI quality assessment, AI observability, performance testing, load testing, resilience testing, Jira-integrated test management platforms, or internal developer and testing tools is advantageous.
  • Strong communication, collaboration, adaptability, and curiosity toward emerging AI technologies and engineering practices.

Benefits

  • Remote workplace arrangement.
  • Full-time position based in Lisbon, Portugal.

Tech Stack

GitHub Actions

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Zyte

About Zyte

201-500 employees

Zyte builds SaaS and services for extracting structured data from public websites, including Zyte API for crawling/unblocking/extraction, Smart Proxy Manager, and fully managed data projects for enterprise teams. Its business model combines subscriptions with professional services. Founded in 2010 and headquartered in Ballincollig, Cork, the privately held company is the original author and ongoing maintainer of the Scrapy web-scraping framework.

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