Techno-Functional QA Engineer

SOBRE A OPORTUNIDADE

We are looking for a Techno-Functional QA Engineer to support quality assurance activities for critical trading and market applications within the financial market infrastructure sector. This is a hybrid opportunity based in Porto, with close collaboration across technical, functional and delivery teams.

O QUE VAI FAZER

- Define and execute test strategies for standalone, functional, backend and API testing activities.
- Establish test objectives, scope, acceptance criteria and risk-based test priorities.
- Validate application behavior, business flows, regression coverage and release readiness.
- Execute manual and automated tests, ensuring clear traceability across testing activities.
- Reproduce, analyze, document and track defects from identification through resolution.
- Collaborate with developers, business analysts, project managers and QA colleagues to investigate issues and validate fixes.
- Report progress, risks, coverage and test results in a structured and transparent way.
- Contribute to test automation coverage, tooling optimization and continuous improvement of QA practices.
- Use AI-assisted tools to support test design, test case generation, defect analysis, documentation, reporting and automation development, applying appropriate validation and professional judgement.
- Share knowledge and support less experienced colleagues when appropriate.

O QUE PROCURAMOS

- 3 to 5 years of experience in software testing, quality assurance or a related technical role.
- Solid functional understanding combined with good technical foundations.
- Experience working in structured delivery environments with increasing autonomy.
- Ability to analyze defects, communicate findings clearly and support reliable delivery.
- Financial market awareness and experience with banking, brokerage or capital markets systems.
- Professional working proficiency in English, at least B2 level, and ability to communicate in Portuguese.
Mentalidade colaborativa, responsável e orientada para a solução.

COMPETÊNCIAS TÉCNICAS

- Manual testing and automated testing.
- Functional testing, backend testing and API testing.
- Regression testing and release validation.
- Defect management and test reporting.
- Behavior-Driven Development.
- Test automation frameworks.
- Linux commands.
- Jenkins pipelines.
- Git.
- Scripting em Python.
- Shell scripting.
- Database management.
- AI-assisted QA practices.

Desejável

- Familiarity with AI tools for test automation.
- Proficiência profissional de trabalho em francês.

O QUE OFERECEMOS

- Private health insurance from the first day, with the option to extend coverage to family members.
- Confidential mental health support, including access to psychological support resources and live sessions.
- Continuous learning and certification opportunities to support long-term professional growth.
- Flexibilidade sempre que a função e o contexto de entrega o permitirem.
- Family support measures, including childcare vouchers.
- Community moments and close leadership presence throughout your journey.
- Access to upskilling in quality management, information security, AI governance and cybersecurity best practices.

Igualdade de Oportunidades

Hexa is committed to equal opportunity and values diverse backgrounds, perspectives and experiences, aligned with the principles of the Portuguese Diversity Charter.

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