Overview In this Senior QA role, you will safeguard the quality of integral public-facing digital applications, including e-commerce sites and branding websites, across the full software delivery lifecycle. You work as an experienced contributor within distributed Agile teams to implement solid QA processes, accessibility compliance, and continuous improvement. You will collaborate with stakeholders across technical and non-technical areas and influence quality from design through release.

This opportunity blends hands-on testing with AI-assisted approaches to drive reliable, accessible software at scale.

Responsabilidades

Verify compliance with business, functional, non-functional, and accessibility requirements for public-facing apps

Design, maintain, and execute manual and automated test cases from user stories and acceptance criteria (Gherkin)

Develop test cases validating integrations, APIs, and data flows; perform API validations and SQL checks

Execute testing activities, log defects, coordinate with developers for fixes, and re-test

Maintain and update test suites and evidence in Azure DevOps; ensure traceability

Analyze results to identify recurring issues and quality risks; drive defect prevention

Support release activities with smoke/sanity testing and provide quality status

Triage production defects and verify fixes; contribute to root-cause analysis

Participate in Agile ceremonies and ensure DoR/DoD adherence





Write and maintain QA documentation and accessibility evidence

Plan and monitor testing to meet sprint and release timelines

Collaborate with QA peers to align testing approaches; share best practices

Contribute to QA CoP by knowledge sharing and applying standards

Provide guidance to junior QA members without formal management duties

Complete required training per development plan

Requisitos principales 7+ years hands-on software quality assurance and testing experience

Solid SDLC and QA lifecycle understanding

Strong experience in Agile/Scrum environments

Proven ability to design and execute complex manual and automated test cases

Solid understanding of test automation concepts and practices

Experience testing integrations, APIs, and data flows

Mandatory experience with AI-assisted QA tools

Strong knowledge of accessibility principles and validating public-facing apps

Experience using Azure DevOps (or equivalent ALM tools) for test management and traceability

Strong analytical, technical, and problem-solving skills

Excellent verbal and written communication with technical and non-technical stakeholders

Ability to work independently and manage priorities in a remote, distributed environment

Proven adaptability to changes in tools, processes, and methodologies collaborative communication problem-solving

AI-assisted QA tools

API testing

SQL queries

📌 Senior Software Quality Assurance Specialist (Automation Testing) m/f/d (Barcelona)
🏢 Ppg Industries
📍 Barcelona