Automation QA Engineer

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Design scalable test frameworks and integrate AI-powered solutions to drive fully continuous delivery across multiple products in a fast-paced, agile environment.
⭐ Who we are Lodgify is a fast-growing scale-up company leading the vacation rental industry. Backed by $30M in funding, our platform empowers property owners and managers worldwide to efficiently manage and grow their business through technology. Headquartered in sunny Barcelona, we're now a team of 380+ people representing over 60 nationalities, united by a passion for transforming the future of short-term rentals. ⭐ Role Overview We are looking for a Senior QA Automation Engineer who combines strong technical expertise with a strategic mindset. You will be working hand-in-hand with developers to embed quality throughout the software development lifecycle. With an automation-first approach, you will design scalable test frameworks, integrate AI-powered solutions, and drive initiatives that help us achieve fully continuous delivery across multiple products. You thrive in fast-paced, agile environments, are passionate about raising the quality bar, and constantly seek opportunities to optimise, innovate, and deliver impact. ⭐ How will you make an impact?
  • Design, implement, and maintain automated test frameworks at every layer of the application stack (API, contract, and end-to-end), ensuring tests are reliable, scalable, and maintainable
  • Create automated functional tests using Cypress, Playwright, WebdriverIO + Appium for web and mobile applications
  • Collaborate with developers to ensure testability and establish healthy automated test coverage across the software development lifecycle (SDLC)
  • Evaluate and integrate AI-powered tools for test generation, log analysis, self-healing test scripts, and visual regression testing into QA workflows
  • Set up and manage test environments, automation pipelines, and CI/CD job configurations to support continuous testing and delivery
  • Develop and maintain test scripts and test data for automated tests, following proper design principles, documentation standards, and code quality practices
  • Act as an automation advocate across sprint planning, code reviews, and release cycles, ensuring quality is integrated from the start
  • Monitor production systems and user behavior to identify testing gaps and opportunities for continuous improvement
  • Mentor junior and mid-level QA engineers, raising the bar for coding, design principles, and best practices
  • Integrate and optimise test suites in CI/CD pipelines, ensuring fast feedback cycles and smooth deployments
  • ⭐ What makes you a great fit?
  • 4–5+ years of hands-on experience as an SDET or Quality Engineer building automation frameworks at scale for large web applications
  • Strong experience with Cypress and JavaScript/TypeScript, including end-to-end (E2E) testing for critical user journeys and regression testing
  • Proven experience with Playwright, WebdriverIO, and Appium
  • Proven experience in automating tests for Web, Mobile, APIs, and contract testing
  • Deep understanding of test automation best practices, including the Page Object Model, data-driven testing, and framework design patterns
  • Experience working with DevOps and continuous deployment infrastructures, including CI/CD pipeline integration (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Bamboo, or similar)
  • Fluent in written and spoken English, with strong communication skills to collaborate across teams
  • Understanding of shift-left and shift-right testing methodologies
  • Familiarity with synthetic monitoring and observability (Datadog, New Relic, Sentry or similar)
  • ⭐ How can you earn extra bonus points?
  • ISTQB certification or equivalent
  • Familiarity with AI-assisted testing tools(self-healing automation, test case generation, intelligent defect detection)
  • Experience with visual regression testing tools (Percy, Applitools, or similar)
  • Why you’ll love us:
    You’ll be part of a growing, dynamic company with a truly international team. At Lodgify, we are full of contagious energy, hard work, and passion for what we do. We celebrate diversity and are proud to acknowledge a variety of backgrounds, perspectives and skills in our team; committed to creating a workplace where everyone is heard and feels a sense of belonging.

    What's in it for you?*

    🏠 The freedom to work from home any day that works for you.
    🌴 Enjoy 25 working days of paid vacation and Jornada Intensiva in August.
    💊 Top-notch Cigna health insurance (includes travel insurance, dental plan, psychologist and we cover pre-existing conditions too).
    😋 Save on meals! Enjoy a monthly allowance of 150€ and, in addition, a Flexible Remuneration plan with up to 70€. Plus, enjoy a 50% discount on Ametller’s prepared dishes to level up your mealtime!
    🚇 Flexible Remuneration options for your transportation needs.
    🖥️ Elevate your workspace. We provide a home-office setup allowance to ensure you have everything you need for a productive and comfortable work environment.
    🇪🇸 Free Spanish classes.
    🤑 Boost your earning potential with our referral program that offers paid compensation.
    🌟 Fuel your day with a daily office breakfast buffet and join our monthly events like football tournaments, wine tastings, hikes, kayaking and more!
    🎯 Work in a dynamic environment with offices fully equipped for fun with ping pong, foosball, surrounded by an international team of +60 nationalities.

    *Benefits offered may differ based on the type of contract that is issued

    So, what are you waiting for? Apply now!
    All applications and CVs must be submitted in English 😉


    Perks & Benefits Extracted with AI

    • Flexible Work Hours: The freedom to work from home any day that works for you.
    • Free Meals & Snacks: Enjoy a monthly allowance of 150€ and, in addition, a Flexible Remuneration plan with up to 70€. Plus, enjoy a 50% discount on Ametller’s prepared dishes to level up your mealtime!
    • Health Insurance: Top-notch Cigna health insurance (includes travel insurance, dental plan, psychologist and we cover pre-existing conditions too).
    • Home Office Stipend: We provide a home-office setup allowance to ensure you have everything you need for a productive and comfortable work environment.
    • Spanish classes: Free Spanish classes.
    • Paid Time Off: Enjoy 25 working days of paid vacation and Jornada Intensiva in August.

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