QA Engineer – Playwright

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Colombia, +3 more countries.

📋 Description

• Design, develop, and maintain automated testing suites for web, API, and mobile applications.

• Write clean, maintainable, and reusable testing code as part of feature development and bug-fix processes.

• Execute thorough test plans, which include creating test cases, executing them, analyzing coverage, and reporting defects.

• Enhance automated regression coverage to boost product reliability and confidence in releases.

• Contribute to performance testing by developing and executing performance test scenarios.

• Conduct functional, integration, regression, API, and end-to-end testing.

• Investigate, replicate, and document software defects with comprehensive root cause analysis.

• Validate bug fixes and ensure resolution of issues prior to production releases.

• Engage in code reviews and assist in upholding quality standards across the engineering team.

• Advocate for quality and testability considerations during architecture and design discussions.

• Aid in enhancing CI/CD pipelines by integrating and optimizing automated test execution.

• Collaborate with developers to facilitate shift-left testing practices, encompassing unit testing, contract testing, and enhancements in testability.

• Work closely with Product, Engineering, and QA teams to ensure quality throughout the software development lifecycle.

• Support testing initiatives within Agile development methodologies.

• Maintain documentation for tests, automation frameworks, test plans, and runbooks.

• Contribute to the improvement of testing processes, tools, and engineering best practices.

• Share knowledge and work collaboratively with team members to continuously enhance product quality.

⛳️ Requirements

• A minimum of 3 years of experience in Software Quality Engineering, Test Automation, or Software Development.

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical discipline.

• Proficient in at least one programming language such as Python, Java, JavaScript, or TypeScript.

• Practical experience with test automation frameworks such as:

• - Playwright

• Experience in testing RESTful APIs and GraphQL services using tools like Postman or REST Assured.

• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines utilizing tools such as GitHub Actions, Jenkins, GitLab CI, or CircleCI.

• Basic knowledge of Docker and containerized testing environments.

• Exposure to cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform.

• Strong understanding of software testing methodologies, automation best practices, and defect lifecycle management.

• Excellent analytical and troubleshooting skills with strong attention to detail.

• Experience working in Agile/Scrum development teams.

• Strong written and verbal communication skills in English.

• Must reside in Latam.

• Nice-to-Haves

• Experience in a high-growth technology company.

• Familiarity with performance or load testing tools such as JMeter, Gatling, Locust, or k6.

• Experience in testing microservices, distributed systems, or event-driven architectures.

• Familiarity with security testing concepts and OWASP best practices.

• Experience with observability and monitoring tools like Datadog, Grafana, or Splunk.

• Experience with contract testing tools such as Pact.

• Exposure to chaos engineering practices.

• Contributions to open-source testing frameworks or QA communities.

🏝️ Benefits

• Work remotely Monday - Friday, 40 hours a week (no weekends).

• Health Care Reimbursement.

• Active Lifestyle Reimbursement.

• Quarterly Home Office Reimbursement.

• Continuous Learning Bonus.

• Access to Training and Professional Development Platforms.

• Did we mention it's REMOTE?!!