Senior QA Automation Engineer - Software & Technology

1GLOBAL is a technology-driven global mobile communications provider dedicated to empowering enterprises worldwide to unlock the full growth potential of mobile connectivity. With a best-in-class telecom technology platform, a comprehensive suite of globally viable regulatory licenses, and privileged access to the telecom wholesale market, 1GLOBAL is uniquely positioned to deliver seamless compliance and connectivity solutions. Serving the world’s leading banks, corporations, and digital-first businesses—including neo-banks, travel companies, and payment service providers—1GLOBAL connects over 43 million devices globally.

With 2024 full-year revenue exceeding US$100 million, 1GLOBAL is a profitable business generating significant cash flows to fund its ongoing investments in infrastructure, transformation, and growth. 2024 saw major client wins and marked 1GLOBAL’s evolution from a multi-market telecommunication provider to a global technology-driven mobile connectivity powerhouse.

Established in 2022 by experienced tech founders and entrepreneurs Hakan Koç and Pyrros Koussios, 1GLOBAL is a European technology leader driving digital transformation in the global telecommunications market. It operates as a fully regulated Mobile Virtual Network Operator (“MVNO”) in nine countries and as a regulated telecommunications operator in an additional 31 countries. Headquartered in the Netherlands, with world-class R&D hubs in Lisbon, Berlin, and São Paulo, 1GLOBAL employs over 400 experts across 13 countries.

Position Overview

You will work closely with our international engineers and product managers on a day-to-day basis, playing a key role in the development and success of our products. As the owner of quality within the team, you will ensure that our high standards are not only maintained but continually improved. You will collaborate with the team to implement best practices and identify areas for enhancement.

This role is based in Lisbon, successful candidates will initially work from our São Paulo office until visa is processed and relocation is finalised. The successfully hired candidate will also receive onboarding and training in Lisbon, gaining valuable skills while experiencing one of Europe’s most dynamic and renowned cities.

Fluency in English is essential for this role. Please ensure your CV is submitted in English as part of your application.

 

Key Responsibilities

• Automate API and UI Tests 
• Consult developers and product managers regarding test approaches 
• Review manual and automated test cases 
• Provide insight and improve the quality of our products 
• Ensure that automated test cases are reliable, stable and maintainable

Qualifications:

• At least 2 years of experience in API and UI automation
• Good understanding of test design, testing pyramid and test approaches
• Experience in UI and API testing using code-based automation tools (e.g  Playwright, Cypress, Selenium)
• Experience with a high-level language, preferably JavaScript, TypeScript or Go.
• Capable of working independently in a structured, fast-paced environment.
• Good oral and written communication skills, with a self-motivated and autonomous mindset.

Why 1GLOBAL?

• Growth Opportunities: Advance your career in one of the fastest growing telecommunications companies, expanding over 40% year-on-year under the leadership of successful tech entrepreneurs.
• Major Transaction Exposure: Be in the driver’s seat for transactions that will have an impact on the future telco industry.
• Work with a Talented Team: From the Board and the Founders to the Senior Management Team, you will collaborate daily with the most capable and renowned external advisors, and constantly being exposed to talented and driven individuals.
• Dynamic Work Environment: Thrive in a collaborative, fast-paced workplace where innovation is encouraged, and every contribution counts.
• Professional Development: Work alongside industry experts to enhance your skills and knowledge in a cutting-edge field.
• International Experience: Gain opportunities to work in different 1GLOBAL offices around the world as you grow within the company.
• Open Communication Culture: Join a team where your ideas are heard, and open dialogue is encouraged, fostering a supportive and transparent work environment.

• Get Things Done Attitude: Be part of a results-driven team that values efficiency, creativity, and the drive to make a tangible impact in the industry.

 
1GLOBAL is an equal opportunity employer, we value your character as much as your talent. Diversity drives our innovation and we offer a collaborative, dynamic, and international work environment. We are excited for you to join our mission to revolutionise connectivity globally.