
Smart Consulting
QA analyst
Porto
August 25, 2026
Full-time
QA Analyst
Are you looking for the next step as a QA Test Engineer (Functional / User Acceptance Testing)?
Then this challenge might be for you.
We are a company where quality, innovation, and collaboration are part of our DNA. We are looking for a QA Test Engineer to join an international team responsible for ensuring the quality of critical applications, working closely with development, business, and support teams.
We are looking for a QA Test Engineer (6-9 years of experience)
You will join an Agile team, taking on an essential role in coordinating and executing testing activities, ensuring that applications meet functional requirements and the highest quality standards before reaching users.
What your day-to-day will look like:
- Plan, manage, and prioritize the testing backlog
- Coordinate and monitor the execution of manual and automated tests
- Create, review, and maintain test plans, scenarios, and test cases
- Identify, report, and track defects until resolution
- Work closely with Developers, Business Analysts, and support teams
- Ensure compliance with defined testing strategies
- Participate in the continuous improvement of QA processes, methodologies, and tools
- Contribute to knowledge sharing and best practices within the team
What we are looking for:
- Between 6 and 9 years of experience in Functional QA
- Experience in coordinating testing activities
- Solid knowledge of different types of testing (functional, regression, integration, smoke, sanity, performance, and security)
- Experience in creating test plans, test cases, and test scenarios
- Experience with tools like Jira and Xray
- Knowledge of Agile methodologies
- Analytical skills, problem-solving, and critical thinking
- Good communication and ease of working with multidisciplinary teams
- Autonomy, organization, and a sense of responsibility
- Fluent English (minimum B2)
We also value:
- Experience in international projects
- Experience in User Acceptance Testing (UAT) environments
- Knowledge of the banking or financial sector
- Experience in the continuous improvement of QA processes
What we offer:
- International project with teams distributed between Porto and Paris
- Collaborative and quality-oriented environment
- Agile methodologies and current technologies
- Opportunities for technical and professional growth
- Hybrid working model
- Competitive salary package and benefits
Salary Package
Junior: Salary Package: €12,880 to €21,000 gross (14 months) + Meal Allowance + Flexible Benefits
Mid: Salary Package: €14,000 to €28,000 gross (14 months) + Meal Allowance + Flexible Benefits
Senior: Salary Package: €20,000 to €49,000 gross (14 months) + Meal Allowance + Flexible Benefits
Location: Porto
If this challenge makes sense to you (or you know someone who might be interested), send a message or share this opportunity.