QA Tester

Are you passionate about delivering high-quality software and making sure every feature truly fits the business? We’re looking for an experiencedQA Tester to join our growing tech team inLisbon, Portugal.

We’re expanding our QA team of two by adding another passionate professional who will help us take our quality to the next level.

As a QA Tester , you’ll make sure that what we build is not only technically solid but also truly valuable to our users and the business. You’ll go beyond pure testing, representing theclient and business perspective, ensuring we’re solving the right problems and maintaining a clear flow of communication between users, support, and developers.

Your input will directly shape how our systems evolve, helping us deliver better software and smoother experiences every single day.

What you’ll do

Collaborate closely with Product Owners and Developers to ensure business requirements are fully understood and tested

Define and execute test plans and test scripts for new features and changes

Perform manual, regression, and exploratory tests across OutSystems applications

Validate that UI/UX and functionality meet business expectations

Participate in triaging support tickets , identifying, reproducing, and logging issues accurately

Escalate software issues to the development team, and guide or assist users when issues are not related to the software itself

Contribute ideas to improve product quality, processes, and communication flow

Support the introduction of test automation within the QA process

What we’re looking for

3+ years of experience in software testing, preferably with OutSystems applications

One or more QA/testing certifications (ISTQB or similar

Good understanding of the OutSystems Platform and its testing approaches

Experience with manual and regression testing ; exposure to test automation is a plus

Strong understanding of business processes and how technology supports them

A proactive mindset with the ability to communicate clearly across teams and represent end-user needs

Fluent in English, written and spoken

About TravelEssence

We’re aDutch travel company specializing in tailor-made holidays to Australia and New Zealand (TravelEssence), and to the United States and Canada (Little America). We have office located in the Netherlands, Germany, the United Kingdom, and Portugal (it).

Over the years, we’ve evolved from a traditional tour operator into aTravelTech company, without losing thepersonal connection we have with every customer and supplier. We’re passionate about makingeverything a bit better every day. Our systems and processes are never finished; they can always be innovated, extended, refined, and improved.

Our IT team builds and supports the digital backbone that powers unique travel experiences. and we’re looking for a QA professional who wants to make that software even better.

Work onsite in our vibrant Lisbon office with an international and supportive team

Enjoy a healthy work–life balance with flexibility to work from home when it makes sense and from the office when collaboration matters most

Build the backbone of travel technology with low-code innovations and AI-driven solutions

Grow your skills in a learning-focused environment that values continuous improvement

Be part of a close-knit, start-up-minded culture where initiative and creativity are encouraged

Competitive salary and opportunities for professional development