Job Description
Carta is seeking a Senior QA Automation Engineer to join their team in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. This role is hybrid and requires someone fluent in English. The Senior QA Automation Engineer will be a force multiplier for quality across the engineering organization, working across multiple product teams to drive a strategic shift from QA as a safety net to quality as a shared responsibility. They will lead efforts to identify critical coverage gaps, implement and scale test automation frameworks, and roll out self-service tools that enable developers to write, run, and promote tests with confidence. The ideal candidate will partner closely with embedded QAs, developers, and platform teams to shift QA towards an enablement model that amplifies impact across teams.
Role involves:
- Identifying critical coverage gaps
- Implementing and scaling test automation frameworks
- Rolling out self-service tools for developers
- Partnering with QAs, developers, and platform teams
- Piloting new ways of working to reduce manual effort
Requirements:
- Fluency in English with strong written and verbal communication skills
- 5+ years of experience in an Automation Engineering role
- Strong ability and expertise in creating automated tests in Python and Selenium
- Strong programming expertise in one OOP language like Python, Java, JS or Go (Python preferred)
- Understanding of CI/CD and hands on experience with building and deployment tools like CircleCI, Jenkins, ArgoCD, Docker
- Strong experience with automation design patterns, with proven experience in both backend and frontend projects
- Strong knowledge in cloud infrastructure and container orchestration (Kubernetes preferred)
- Ability to understand the technical needs for the teams and help them implement QA processes and mindset
Carta offers:
- Opportunity to unlock the power of equity ownership for more people in more places
- Chance to continuously raise the bar on software quality
- Work on problems that unlock the opportunities of tomorrow
- Be a force multiplier for quality across the engineering organization
- Work with a team of ~15 QAs