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QA Automation Engineer

Reposted 10 Days Ago
Remote
Hiring Remotely in USA
Senior level
Remote
Hiring Remotely in USA
Senior level
The QA Automation Engineer will design and execute test plans, build automated test suites, and ensure product quality across the software development lifecycle, collaborating with various teams.
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About Us

At South Geeks, we power the evolution of technology by connecting elite LATAM engineers with future-shaping companies. For over 8 years, we’ve built high-performance, culturally aligned teams that thrive on innovation, precision, and collaboration. We care for the people who take care of our clients—creating lasting partnerships and world-class results.

About the Client

Our client provides digital workflow solutions for local governments, helping them replace outdated, paper-based processes with modern platforms. Their technology drives efficiency, transparency, and citizen engagement, enabling municipalities to serve their communities more effectively.

About the Role

We are seeking a Mid-level QA Engineer with expertise in both automated and manual testing. This role is critical to ensuring products meet the highest standards of quality, reliability, and user experience. You will collaborate with developers, product managers, and DevOps engineers to design and execute test plans, build automated test suites, and advocate for quality across the entire software development lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities
  • Collaborate with product and engineering teams to understand requirements and risks.

  • Develop test plans and cases covering functional, regression, integration, and performance.

  • Perform manual testing for exploratory and edge-case scenarios.

  • Design, implement, and maintain automated test suites (UI, API, regression).

  • Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines for continuous feedback.

  • Track, prioritize, and report defects; work with developers to debug and verify fixes.

  • Provide transparent reporting on test coverage and quality metrics.

  • Participate in design reviews and suggest process improvements to prevent defects.

What You Need to Succeed
  • 3–5 years of experience as a QA Engineer, Software Tester, or equivalent.

  • Strong automation skills with Playwright.

  • Showcase C# and JS command

  • Experience testing APIs (Postman, REST Assured, or similar).

  • Solid understanding of SDLC and Agile (Scrum/Kanban).

  • Familiarity with CI/CD tools (GitHub Actions, Jenkins, Azure DevOps, GitLab CI).

  • Strong debugging and root cause analysis skills.

What We Offer
  • Long-term projects with innovative clients.

  • 100% remote work.

  • Paid in USD.

  • Paid Time Off (PTO).

  • English lessons and technical training.

  • Career coaching and mentorship.

  • Work-from-home & training reimbursements.

Top Skills

Azure Devops
C#
Github Actions
Gitlab Ci
Jenkins
JavaScript
Playwright
Postman
Rest Assured

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