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Ciklum is looking for an Automation QA Engineer to join our team in Spain. We are a custom product engineering company that supports multinational organizations and scaling startups with complex business challenges. With a integral team of over 4,000 highly skilled professionals, we engineer technology that redefines industries and shapes the way people live.

Overview As an Automation QA Engineer, you will be part of a cross‑functional development team engineering the experiences of tomorrow. You will be involved from the initial phases of development, working closely with the entire team during each sprint to improve the quality of the product and achieve comprehensive automated test coverage.

Responsibilities

Architect test automation frameworks from scratch

Develop automated functional UI tests & API/service level tests

Integrate automated scripts into the CI/CD process

Develop, maintain and expand automated testing infrastructure

Devise and document test frameworks, coding standards, preferred design patterns, and development methodologies

Ensure code quality with peer reviews to follow guidelines and standards

Define quality metrics and implement measurements to determine test effectiveness, testing efficiency, and overall product quality

Make conclusions and report on the quality of the product under test

Collaborate with other QA team members to automate manual test processes

Manage, analyze and mitigate testing risks

Onboard new team members on the project

Provide technical advice for the testing teams

Requirements

C# experience

QA experience

.Net Core

Unit/Integration test experience

Git

At least one of the following:

Experience testing microservices interfaces

Experience testing event‑driven systems

Experience with end‑to‑end testing in complex environments

Experience with performance/load testing

Message brokers (preferably Apache Pulsar, alternatively RabbitMQ or Kafka)





Actor model (e.g., MS Orleans, Dapr, Proto.Actor, Akka.NET)

Multiple data store technologies:

Relational databases (preferably MS SQL Server, T‑SQL)

NoSQL data stores (Redis, MongoDB)

ElasticSearch

Experience with mobile automation and cloud device farms

Knowledge of other programming languages would be a great plus

Integration of GDPR principles in automated testing

Personal Skills

Self‑motivated to continually learn and adopt the latest industry innovations and technology

Self‑disciplined and result-oriented, able to work with minimal supervision

Strong communication and problem‑solving skills

Good team player, motivated to solve complex tasks

Good analytical skills

Strong attention to detail and accuracy

Benefits

Comprehensive medical insurance and additional unpaid sick leave days

Tailored education path with internal events, Udemy license, language courses, and company‑paid certifications

Growth environment with local and global collaboration opportunities

Flexibility: own your schedule while supporting team stand‑ups; 23 vacation days plus short Fridays

Internal mobility program to support career growth and project changes

Opportunity to work on large‑scale, industry‑transforming projects for international clients

Welcoming environment with a friendly team, open‑door policy, informal atmosphere, and regular team‑building events

About Us At Ciklum, we are always exploring innovations, empowering our team to achieve more, and engineering solutions that matter. With us, you’ll work with cutting‑edge technologies, contribute to impactful projects, and be part of a One Team culture that values collaboration and progress.

Based in Málaga, our team thrives in one of Andalusia’s leading tech hubs. Enjoy a hybrid work setup, the sunny Mediterranean vibe, and endless opportunities to grow your skills on global‑scale projects.

Contact Interested already? We would love to get to know you! Submit your application. We can’t wait to see you at Ciklum.

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📌 Automation QA Engineer (Madrid)
🏢 Ciklum
📍 Madrid