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Lead Quality Engineer

Duetto Research
Location
Croatia; Spain
Posted
1 month ago
Department
Engineering
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • 6+ years of experience in software quality engineering or test automation in a production SaaS environment
  • Strong hands-on experience with Playwright for end-to-end test automation, including page object patterns and CI integration
  • Demonstrated experience defining and implementing quality gates within GitHub Actions pipelines
  • Contract testing experience — Pact strongly preferred
  • Proficiency in both Java and TypeScript/JavaScript for test implementation
  • Experience with Testcontainers or equivalent integration test infrastructure
Nice to have
  • Experience building or scaling a quality engineering function from scratch, including methodology definition and developer enablement programmes
  • Familiarity with observability tooling — DataDog, OpenTelemetry — in the context of test health monitoring
  • Experience with performance testing tools such as k6
  • Hospitality technology industry experience
What the job really is

As the Lead Quality Engineer at Duetto, you will be responsible for architecting the test automation infrastructure and quality gate logic to enhance testing practices across engineering teams. Your role involves spearheading the migration to Playwright, implementing contract testing, and mentoring developers on testing practices while leveraging AI tools for test generation. This position is pivotal in shaping the quality engineering function within a rapidly transforming system.

Things to weigh
  • No salary listed
  • Role involves significant architectural authority and shaping of the quality engineering function
  • Emphasis on coaching developers rather than gatekeeping testing responsibilities
  • Active transformation of the system with a focus on modern tooling and AI integration
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