A company is looking for a long-term Contractor to fill a Senior SDET / QA Automation Engineer role. The contractor will be based out of Argentina, Brazil, or Mexico. The main responsibility will be the development and implementation of a new test automation framework.
Role involves:
Architecting, developing, and maintaining scalable, automated frameworks and tests.
Building a new automation framework using TypeScript and WebdriverIO/PlayWright.
Developing automated regression test cases using existing automated tests and manual test cases.
Building test automation from scratch at the services/API layer.
Collaborating with Developers, product owners, and other SDETs to strategize and build automation scripts.
Advocating for software quality throughout all phases of development.
Communicating test status and progress to all stakeholders.
Finding, documenting, and tracking bugs as needed.
Supporting production releases as needed.
Requirements:
8+ years of software testing and quality assurance experience.
Strong programming skills in languages such as TypeScript and Python.
Proficiency in TypeScript required.
6+ years of experience developing software automation frameworks and test scripts using TypeScript/JavaScript or Python.
4+ years of WebdriverIO/PlayWright experience.
6+ years experience building web and mobile(appium) automated test scripts.
Experience with Cloud-Native technologies and platforms like AWS/GitHub Action.
Proven experience as a technical QA engineer building enterprise-level automation frameworks.
Hands-on experience in building automated scripts in an agile environment.
A Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or Engineering is preferred.
Role offers:
Long-term contract opportunity.
Remote work location within Argentina, Brazil, or Mexico.
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