[Hiring] Software Development Engineer in Test @Mindera

Role Description

At Mindera, we build high-performance software products in close collaboration with our clients, focusing on engineering excellence, autonomy, and continuous improvement. We are looking for a Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) to join a team working on a large-scale e-commerce platform.

Expected travelling time (UK and USA): 0%-15%, varies according to project/client. You will be working with teams across different time zones and locations.

What you’ll be doing:

• Design, develop and maintain scalable test automation frameworks for mobile applications
• Build and execute automated functional, integration, regression and end-to-end tests
• Work with Appium, XCUITest, and Espresso to ensure robust mobile test coverage
• Use WireMock to simulate services and support reliable integration testing
• Implement Snapshot Testing strategies for UI regression validation
• Contribute to quality engineering practices across the SDLC, promoting shift-left and continuous testing approaches
• Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines and support release quality gates
• Collaborate closely with developers, product and engineering teams to ensure quality is built into the product from the start
• Leverage Co-Pilot + CLI tools to improve productivity, automation and engineering workflows
• Contribute to continuous improvement of testing practices, tooling and overall engineering excellence

Qualifications

• Solid experience in test automation engineering, particularly in mobile environments
• Strong programming skills in languages such as Java, Kotlin, Swift or JavaScript
• Experience building maintainable and scalable automation frameworks
• Strong understanding of API testing and service virtualization
• Experience working in Agile delivery teams and DevOps environments
• Quality-first mindset with strong problem-solving and collaboration skills

Benefits

• Health Insurance, because health comes first
• Flexible working hours
• Open holidays, take the time you need for yourself
• Profit distribution for everyone
• Mindera Annual Trip, Sports, and sharing groups to connect and have fun!
• Training & conferences, create your own training plan
• Child Care vouchers
• Choose Laptop & Peripherals that best suit your needs
• Hotspot with unlimited usage (PT), for work or Netflix ;)
• Amazing offices in Porto, Aveiro, and Coimbra for physical connection with minders
• Remote from Portugal is also an option; remote from other countries will depend on your current location and projects
• Wide range of snacks at the offices to keep you fed and healthy
• Partnerships with local businesses
• Work with a great team in a politics-free environment
• Encouragement to take risks, make decisions, and enhance communication
• Freedom and Responsibility go hand in hand, valuing commitment, feedback, and empathy

Company Description

At Mindera we use technology to build products we are proud of, with people we love.

• Software Engineering Applications, including Web and Mobile, are at the core of what we do at Mindera.
• We partner with our clients to understand their products and deliver high-performance, resilient and scalable software systems that create an impact in their users and businesses across the world.
• Our culture reflects our lean and self-management attitude.
• We encourage our colleagues to take risks, make decisions, work collaboratively, and enhance communication.
• We are proud of our work and love to learn while navigating through an Agile, Lean, and collaborative environment.
• Our offices are located in Porto, Portugal | Aveiro, Portugal | Coimbra, Portugal | Leicester, UK | San Diego, USA | San Francisco, USA | Chennai, India | Bengaluru, India | Cluj-Napoca, Romania.