Functional QA Tester (Java/Cobol)

November 4, 2026

Hybrid

Middle

Barcelona, Spain

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Keep in mind

Original vacancy is in Spanish
You will likely need Spanish for the job. The employer can confirm

Also worth knowing

English is required

Description

A functional QA Tester with knowledge to understand COBOL and/or Java code and to work autonomously with SQL is sought for an international project of a major automotive client in Barcelona. The selected person will participate in functional, integration and regression testing, especially validation of backend applications, data and APIs of critical applications, collaborating closely with multidisciplinary international development teams in an Agile environment.

Responsibilities

Design, prepare, execute and document functional, integration and regression test cases
Perform validation testing of backend applications, services and APIs
Execute SQL queries to verify data integrity and consistency before and after runs
Identify, analyze, document and track defects and issues
Ensure traceability of test cases, results and detected defects
Work with testing and quality management tools
Collaborate closely with development teams to analyze issues and validate solutions
Participate in follow-up meetings and contribute to continuous improvement of quality processes

Requirements

Proven experience as Functional QA Tester or Software Tester, especially in backend environments
Experience in functional, integration and regression testing
Ability to design, execute and document test cases with traceability
Solid SQL knowledge, with experience in data validation and verification
Experience in testing APIs and backend services
Knowledge of tools such as ALM / Quality Center, ReadyAPI and/or Postman
Experience using Jira and Confluence
Experience working with Agile methodologies
Ability to analyze issues autonomously and collaborate with technical teams
Conversational English, to work in an international professional environment
Knowledge of COBOL and/or Java that allows understanding code and identifying possible issues
Experience in Mainframe environments and complex enterprise applications
Experience in international projects in the automotive sector
Knowledge of integration processes between applications and databases
Experience working with multidisciplinary teams

Conditions

Permanent contract and stable position
Immediate start
Hybrid model: 4 days remote work and 1 day on-site
Usual schedule from 8:00 to 17:00, Monday to Friday
Work with Agile methodologies and participation in an international automotive project