Senior QA Automation Engineer in Apply Digital Latam

As an Senior QA Automation Engineer within Apply Digital, you will help contribute to the overall company strategy by validating that the application meets design specifications and requirements. This includes iOS applications, Android applications, Web applications, Voice Recognition, AR, IoT, and other digital-to-human interfaces. The products should be tested for functionality, performance, reliability, stability, and compatibility with the supported devices, browsers, and user interfaces.

• Test Strategy and Planning: Leading the creation of test strategies and plans for complex projects, considering the project scope, objectives, and risks.
• Test Execution and Coverage: Conducting comprehensive and thorough test execution (automated and manual) for complex software systems.
• Test Automation Architecture and Development: Leading the design and implementation of scalable and maintainable test automation frameworks.
• Test Leadership: Taking ownership of the testing process and providing technical leadership to the QA team.
• Test Environment Management: Overseeing the setup, configuration, and management of test environments.
• Test Metrics and Reporting: Defining and monitoring key test metrics and KPIs to measure the effectiveness of testing activities.
• Test Process Optimization: Continuous evaluation and enhancement of the test process to improve efficiency, effectiveness, and overall quality.
• Risk-Based Testing: Applying risk-based testing principles to prioritize and allocate resources effectively.
• Collaboration and Stakeholder Management: Collaborating closely with cross-functional teams, including developers, business analysts, and project managers, to ensure proper alignment of testing activities with project objectives.
• Quality Advocacy: Advocating for a strong quality culture within the organization and ensuring adherence to established quality standards and methodologies.

• You have a bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Technology, or equivalent
• You have 3+ years of experience in a similar role
• You have a deep understanding of software QA methodologies, best practices, tools, and processes
• You have extensive experience with using Javascript, or a similar scripting language
• You having extensive experience creating and maintaining test automation scripts (preferably with Cypress, Cucumber, Webdriver.io and/or Appium using Javascript)
• You have strong understanding of CI/CD principles and incorporating QA best practices into CI/CD pipelines
• You have a deep understanding of Agile/Scrum development principles.
• You have experience providing mentorship to other team members on QA best practices and methodologies
• You possess strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• You’re self-driven and take ownership of tasks from beginning to completion
• You possess excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• You are able to multi-task and work on multiple projects simultaneously within a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
• You are detail-oriented, incredibly meticulous, and you enjoy the fine attention to detail required to spot, prevent, and troubleshoot any issues before our clients find them