Backend QA Engineer, Rome
Air Apps · Remote · Rome Metropolitain Area ·
COMPENSATION
€52k – €65k
Listed on the employer's job board (Ashby)
- Fully onsite (Lisbon)
- Node.js + TypeScript
- PostgreSQL testing
- Relocation support
- 2-3 years exp
Join Air Apps as a Backend QA Engineer focused on the reliability and performance of backend systems. You will validate APIs, database operations, and service integrations while working closely with developers to maintain high quality standards.
This position is based entirely at the Lisbon office, offering in-person collaboration with cross-functional teams. The company supports relocation efforts for candidates moving to Portugal.
What you'll do
- Design and execute tests for backend systems, APIs, and databases
- Validate API functionality and performance using Postman or Swagger
- Verify database queries and data integrity in PostgreSQL
- Review pull requests to ensure code quality and test coverage
- Develop and maintain automated tests for backend services
- Identify potential reliability or performance issues in infrastructure
- Document defects and test cases using tools like TestRail
What you'll need
- 2-3 years of experience in backend testing or development
- Proficiency with Node.js and TypeScript in backend environments
- Experience with SQL databases, specifically PostgreSQL
- Skilled in testing REST APIs with Postman or similar tools
- Understanding of API, database, and integration testing practices
- Ability to review backend architecture and pull requests
- Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills
Stack
- Node.js
- TypeScript
- PostgreSQL
- Postman
- Swagger
- TestRail
How you'll work
- Fully onsite position in Lisbon, Portugal
- Relocation support available
- In-person collaboration with cross-functional teams
What you get
- Annual bonus
- Top-tier health and life insurance
- Transportation budget for commute
- Coverflex benefits for meals and well-being
- Urban Sports Club membership
- 100% free meals at the office
- Pension fund contribution
- Apple hardware ecosystem provided