Relex

Test Automation Engineer

Lisbon, Portugal Full Time

Who we are

We’re bold thinkers and kind teammates, growing fast but staying grounded. Our Nordic roots and global outlook shape a culture of friendliness, creativity, and collaboration, all powered by openness and shared wins. We care deeply about doing the right thing - and doing it together. We aim to improve the flow of goods, time, and energy - and we know we can’t shape the future by clinging to the past. So, we keep evolving, together.

What we do

RELEX Solutions delivers a unified supply chain planning platform for retailers and manufacturers, enabled by proven AI technology. We help companies optimize demand forecasting, replenishment, merchandising, pricing and promotions, supply chain operations, and production planning across the end-to-end value chain.

With a global team of over 2,000 professionals, we work side-by-side with our customers to solve real problems with lasting impact. Companies trust RELEX to increase product availability, boost sales, deliver actionable insights, improve sustainability, and drive profitable growth. Join us and make an impact on the world and your career!

In response to our fast growth and market expansion, we are looking for a Test Automation Engineer (Cloud Platform Test Engineer) with a passion for automating tests, improving quality gates in CI/CD pipelines, and elevating quality practices within our Platform Engineering team.

This role is ideal for someone enthusiastic about cloud infrastructure development, Kubernetes, or platform engineering, and who wants to apply their technical testing expertise to ensure our platform behaves reliably across all environments.

What we need you to do and be

Bring your ideas. Challenge ours. Grow with us.

You will work with...

  • Planning test scenarios to reach strong system testing coverage
  • Writing automated test cases using your preferred languages and testing frameworks
  • Building automated environment creation, test, and teardown workflows
  • Adding and maintaining test stages inside CI/CD pipelines
  • Validating Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) cluster provisioning, configuration, upgrades, and add-ons
  • Testing Terraform infrastructure modules and ensuring safe lifecycle behavior
  • Verifying integrations across platform components (networking, identity, CI/CD, observability, policies)
  • Performing failure-mode and negative testing based on real-world scenarios
You will support...
  • Platform engineers by understanding module logic and expected behavior
  • Quality visibility by openly communicating issues and contributing to design reviews and release planning
  • Reproducing and investigating platform bugs, edge cases, and complex distributed-system behaviors
You will contribute to...
  • Defining and improving quality gates for platform modules
  • Helping shape a testing culture within the Platform Engineering team
  • Ensuring platform releases are reliable, predictable, and non-exciting events
  • Raising the bar for test automation, exploratory testing, and platform-level validation
What you’ll bring to the table

Our five values are our playbook. We speak up when things don’t make sense. We stop doing what doesn’t add value. We stay curious, back each other up, and make space for both innovation and laughter.

  • Solid experience in creating maintainable test automation, with some scripting (Python, Bash, or PowerShell)
  • Hands-on expertise with frameworks like Robot Framework, Cypress, Playwright, or Puppeteer
  • Experience integrating automated tests into CI/CD pipelines
  • Creativeness in exploratory testing with a “break-things” mindset
  • Ability to troubleshoot distributed systems and platform-level issues
  • Good communication skills in English and willingness to collaborate closely with platform engineers
  • Basic understanding of cloud infrastructure concepts (Azure preferred)
  • Familiarity with Kubernetes basics (AKS preferred; other managed K8s also suitable)
  • Comfortable with using AI in your everyday work and developing the use of AI tools as a larger organizational strategy

As a bonus, we consider:

  • Hands-on experience working with cloud infrastructure
  • Practical experience with clusters, networking, identity, and CI/CD pipelines
  • Experience testing infrastructure-as-code tools such as Terraform
  • Familiarity with Helm, GitOps (Argo CD), or platform add-ons
  • Experience with observability tools (Prometheus, Azure Monitor, Grafana)
  • Experience of working with an international team, plus great communication and organizational skills
What we offer in return

You’ll be supported and given the space to thrive. We offer meaningful work, flexibility, and a culture that backs you to share your voice and be authentic.

  • An international career and learning opportunities
  • A rapidly growing and financially robust software company with exciting opportunities for career growth, also in the future
  • RELEX key benefits
  • Flexibility in how and where you work
  • Room to thrive in a fast-growing global company with a good market position
  • Practical benefits that support work, family, wellness, and everyday life
  • Annual leave
  • Diverse, inclusive, and supportive work culture
  • Work that meaningfully reduces waste and improves sustainability
  • Ownership, autonomy and flat hierarchies
  • Two paid volunteering days each year

We are a global community of different cultures, voices, and experiences. We celebrate what makes us unique and connect through what we share, in an authentic and safe environment. Together we shape the future, and each other.

Please note that to be considered for this position, you must be fluent in English, be based in Finland or Portugal and hold a valid work permit for either country. We’re excited to connect with applicants who meet these criteria and share our passion to do hard things, trust each other, and build what’s next for the product, the planet, and the people.

Please note that we will respond to applications during January due to the upcoming holiday season.

If you feel this is the opportunity you don’t want to miss, you can apply by sending your cover letter and resume through the application form as soon as possible.
Optional: If you have questions, Rebekka from our Talent Acquisition team is happy to answer them by email (rebekka.gotter@relexsolutions.com). Please note that we cannot process any applications through email.

Apply today and be part of the future. Be RELEX!