Software Automation Test Engineer

October 22, 2026

Hybrid

Senior

Barcelona, Spain

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Mandatory office attendance
English is required
B2 level

Description

A medical software team working on 3D planning and 3D printing for personalized care is hiring a Software Automation Test Engineer to further develop and maintain an existing test automation framework. The framework already has a strong technical foundation, and the new engineer is expected to add experience, ideas and engineering perspective while working closely with its current owner, developers and other engineers. The stack centres on C#/.NET, Playwright, Azure DevOps and BDD or data-driven testing across unit, API, frontend and E2E levels, with an emphasis on AI-assisted development and failure analysis. The role is full-time and hybrid, based in Barcelona, Spain.

Responsibilities

Develop and maintain the existing test automation framework
Work closely with the current framework owner to drive the framework further
Implement automated tests for web and desktop applications across UI and API levels
Identify problems in the framework and propose and follow through improvements
Bring additional experience, ideas and engineering perspective to the automation area
Explore how AI can improve test automation, maintenance, failure analysis and testing workflows
Collaborate with developers and other engineers on test architecture and testing levels
Debug failures in complex system configurations, test environments and test data

Requirements

Strong experience in test automation and automation framework development
Strong C# / .NET skills
Hands-on experience with Playwright or similar modern browser automation frameworks
Good experience with API and integration testing
Understanding of test architecture and testing levels: unit/integration, endpoint/API, frontend and E2E
Experience with Azure DevOps
Experience with BDD and data-driven testing
Ability to work with complex systems, configurations, test environments and test data
Strong troubleshooting and debugging skills
AI-oriented mindset with practical experience in AI-assisted development
Programming skills in any object-oriented language and willingness to switch to C#
Knowledge of common testing principles and test automation framework design
Basic understanding of HTML, CSS and JavaScript (optional)
English at Upper-intermediate level or higher
At least 4 years of experience in QA, with 2+ years in test automation
At least 2 years of experience testing web or desktop applications
Bachelor's degree or higher in Mathematics, IT, Physics or related fields (IT preferred)
Strong ownership and initiative to identify problems and follow improvements through
Good collaboration skills with the framework owner, developers and other engineers
Clear, structured communication and strong problem-solving skills with attention to detail

Conditions

Full-time employment with a hybrid schedule: up to three days a week from home
At least two days per week required at the office in Barcelona
Office location: Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain
Professional development and growth in a rapidly expanding medical software team
Mission-driven work improving personalized treatment for patients