Senior QA Automation Engineer ID72456

AgileEngine; Rosario; On-site; ARS 66,986,215 - 96,757,867; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional growth

Competitive compensation

Exciting projects

Flexible schedule

Job summary

AgileEngine in Rosario, Argentina is seeking a Senior QA Automation Engineer to define the quality strategy for serverless middleware services utilized across a major consumer platform. The ideal candidate will design and maintain automated testing for RESTful APIs and manage quality validations using AI-assisted tools.

This role demands a mixture of scripting expertise, testing knowledge, and collaboration with developers to ensure the quality of software that integrates payments and other vital services. Join us to help elevate the engineering standards while working in a nurturing environment that values professional growth.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of quality engineering or software engineering experience focused on backend API testing.
• Experience designing automated test suites for REST APIs in microservices environments.
• Hands-on experience with performance and load testing.

Responsibilities

• Build automated test frameworks for serverless applications.
• Validate event-driven workflows and asynchronous messaging.
• Execute performance and load testing.
• Track and report quality metrics, maintain documentation.

Skills

Backend API testing

JavaScript/TypeScript

Java

Python

Performance and load testing

AWS serverless services

CI/CD integration

AI-assisted development tools

Analytical skills

Scripting skills

Tools

k6

Gatling

JMeter

Postman

Newman

Job description

AgileEngine is an Inc. 5000 company that creates award-winning software for Fortune 500 brands and trailblazing startups across 17+ industries. We rank among the leaders in areas like application development and AI/ML, and our people-first culture has earned us multiple Best Place to Work awards.

WHY JOIN US

If you're looking for a place to grow, make an impact, and work with people who care, we'd love to meet you!

ABOUT THE ROLE

We are looking for a Senior QA Automation Engineer to own quality strategy for serverless middleware services powering ordering, loyalty, payments, and third-party integrations across a major consumer platform. You will design and maintain automated test suites for RESTful APIs and event-driven architectures on AWS, execute performance and load testing, validate partner integrations including delivery and payment platforms, and integrate quality gates into CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps and GitHub Actions. The role expects active use of AI-assisted tools as a core part of daily quality engineering work.

WHAT YOU WILL DO

• Build automated test frameworks for serverless applications;
• Validate event-driven workflows and asynchronous messaging;
• Execute performance and load testing;
• Validate resiliency and failure scenarios;
• Design, build, and maintain automated test suites covering functional, integration, and contract testing for middleware APIs and services ensuring correct behavior in isolation and across dependencies;
• Leverage AI-assisted tools for test case generation, synthetic data creation, failure analysis, and coverage documentation;
• Own performance and reliability validation including load, stress, spike, and soak testing, establishing baselines and identifying bottlenecks;
• Partner with engineers throughout the development cycle to align on test strategy, acceptance criteria, and CI/CD integration via Azure DevOps or GitHub Actions;
• Validate third-party integrations through contract testing, sandbox/staging validation, and failure mode analysis;
• Track and report quality metrics, maintain documentation, and contribute to incident post-mortems.

MUST HAVES

• 4+ years of quality engineering or software engineering experience focused on backend API testing;
• Experience designing automated test suites for REST APIs in distributed or microservices environments;
• Hands-on experience with performance and load testing;
• Proficiency in JavaScript/TypeScript, Java, or Python;
• Working knowledge of AWS serverless services (Lambda, API Gateway, DynamoDB, SQS/SNS);
• Experience integrating automated tests into CI/CD pipelines (Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions);
• Proficiency with AI-assisted development tools (GitHub Copilot, Claude, or equivalent);
• Familiarity with contract testing approaches and consumer-driven contracts;
• Strong analytical and root-cause analysis skills, including distinguishing flaky tests from real defects;
• Experience validating asynchronous systems;
• Strong scripting skills;
• Clear communication and ability to translate test findings into engineering priorities;
• Collaborative approach to working within engineering sprints;
• Upper-intermediate English level.

NICE TO HAVES

• Experience with k6, Gatling, JMeter, or similar performance testing tools;
• Postman/Newman experience;
• Familiarity with Pact or other contract testing tools;
• Cognito authentication testing experience;
• Delivery and payment integration testing experience;
• Experience with DoorDash, Uber Eats, or similar marketplace APIs;
• Chaos engineering and fault injection (AWS FIS or similar);
• Observability tooling experience (Dynatrace, Datadog, CloudWatch);
• Multi-region AWS testing and failover/latency validation;
• Background in QSR, retail, or e-commerce domains;
• AWS Certified Developer – Associate or higher.

PERKS AND BENEFITS

• Professional growth: Mentorship, TechTalks, and personalized growth roadmaps.
• Competitive compensation: USD-based pay with education, fitness, and team activity budgets.
• Exciting projects: Modern solutions with Fortune 500 and top product companies.
• Flextime: Flexible schedule with remote and office options.