Senior Test Automation Developer

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RELEX Solutions create cutting-edge optimisation software to help retailers and consumer brands drive profitable growth. With growth comes opportunities, and we embrace both. Within our platforms, our teams are driving change, working with international colleagues and the latest tech stack to develop solutions that transform into a pioneering end product; it’s tangible and impactful – for our customers and the world.

Our Technology Team

Our Technology team enjoys a challenge. They’re hungry to learn and don’t hesitate to ask what, why, and how. They get to work with various technologies to create high-quality scalable applications (just imagine, thousands of stores, millions of products, and billions of rows of raw data!). Their expertise positively impacts the environment and business processes around the world; alongside international colleagues, they drive change and develop solutions that become our pioneering end product. From functional programming, machine learning, and interesting algorithms, to building big data pipelines, they’re behind it all. They can work in a flexible way, remote or in-office – after all, they contribute to all our achievements, so we reward them with genuine work-life balance and access to every opportunity.    

Join us as a Senior Test Automation Developer, and this is some of what you’ll be doing:

  • Design, develop, and maintain automated test suites using Robot Framework to ensure the quality and reliability of our software products.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define test automation strategies, identify test cases for automation, and implement efficient and effective automation solutions.
  • Integrate automated tests into our CI/CD pipeline using GitLab CI/CD, ensuring timely execution, and reporting of test results.
  • Continuously improve and optimize existing test automation frameworks and infrastructure to enhance test coverage, reliability, and maintainability.
  • Mentor and coach junior members of the testing team, providing guidance on best practices, automation techniques, and tool usage.
  • Participate in code reviews, sprint planning, and other Agile ceremonies to ensure alignment with project goals and quality standards.
  • Stay up-to-date with the latest trends and advancements in test automation, software testing methodologies, and tools, and propose innovative solutions to enhance our testing processes.

We’re looking for:

  • 5+ years of experience in test automation development
  • Proficiency in designing and implementing automated test scripts using Robot Framework, including keyword-driven and data-driven testing approaches.
  • Hands-on experience with GitLab for version control, continuous integration, and continuous deployment, including setting up pipelines and integrating automated tests.
  • Expertise in Python programming language, with the ability to develop custom test libraries, utilities, and extensions for Robot Framework.
  • Solid understanding of software testing principles, methodologies, and best practices, with experience in both manual and automated testing.
  • Strong problem-solving and debugging skills, with the ability to analyze complex issues and identify root causes.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in a cross-functional team environment and communicate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
  • Fluent English communication skills.

RELEX Portugal

RELEXians can be found around the world, but here we’re based out of our brand new central office in Lisbon, where we act as a true extension of the Finnish team. With the metro close by and multiple workspaces – including a lounge and filled fridge – our office is a tech hub and a great place to problem-solve, enjoy work, and then socialise with workmates! Your future teammates make our culture what it is, and we make sure they feel valued and appreciated with lots of activities and gatherings and of course, the genuine flexibility that’s on offer.

Across RELEX, our people are supported and rewarded. In Portugal, we go even further. As well as:

  • Competitive compensation aligned with Nordic countries’ salary levels.
  • The choice to work wherever and however you are most productive.
  • 25 days of Annual Leave.

We also provide life and health insurance for you, your significant other and your children and encourage taking one day a week for self-development or tech exploration. We offer two paid volunteer or charity days a year, contribute to your monthly home internet and data allowance and host monthly fun, friendly and varied socials in the office. But that’s not all.

We’re on a journey with our pioneering technology and exciting growth, which is why we celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for everyone. We can’t wait to see what challenges you’ll overcome and what problems you’ll solve. Join us and work with the best. Be curious. Be RELEX – Apply today.

Being part of RELEX means being heard, feeling valued and knowing that you can be yourself because you belong. We believe in actions, not words, regarding diverse hiring and employment practices. We take DE&I seriously. We champion and benefit from global diversity. We’re creating and evolving our culture to welcome everyone and value every idea.

Are you the one we’re looking for? Apply today and become a part of RELEX!

Please do apply by no later than May 5, 2024. Note that we will fill this position as soon as we’ve found the right person, so we recommend that you act quickly.