Senior QA Automation Engineer - Join Our Talent Pool!

HTD Health; Buenos Aires; On-site; BRL 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

HTD Health is seeking a Senior QA Engineer based in Espírito Santo, Brazil. The role involves building, scaling, and maintaining robust automation frameworks, with strong emphasis on Selenium and Playwright. Successful candidates will have a solid understanding of manual testing, API testing, and performance testing. Exceptional communication skills and excellent command of English are required. Join us to ensure quality through active collaboration and test strategy design.

Qualifications

• Proven track record in a Senior QA role focused on automation.
• Skilled in developing automated web tests using Selenium and Playwright.
• Proficient in API and database testing along with performance testing.

Responsibilities

• Manage the full bug life cycle and provide production release confirmation.
• Design query-based test suites and manage formal QA sign-offs.
• Conduct weekly QA syncs with the QA Manager.

Skills

Automation Skills (Selenium & Playwright)

Coding Proficiency (.NET or JavaScript/TypeScript)

Manual Testing Proficiency

API and Database Testing

Performance Testing

Communication Skills

Excellent English (written and verbal)

Job description

About Us

At HTD, we don't just build one product. We create custom medical solutions for clients in the US. We work in cross‑functional, international teams where technology meets empathy and real‑world impact on patient health.

What We Need From You

• Senior‑level Experience: A proven track record in a Senior QA role, with a focus on building, scaling, and maintaining robust automation frameworks from scratch.
• Automation Skills (Selenium & Playwright): Strong hands‑on experience in developing automated web tests. You should be proficient in Selenium and have a solid understanding of modern testing tools like Playwright.
• Coding Proficiency: Ability to work comfortably within the .NET ecosystem (C#) or JavaScript/TypeScript, depending on the framework’s requirements.
• Manual Testing Proficiency: While the focus is on automation, you should be skilled in manual testing. This includes designing Master Test Plans and executing E2E, functional, exploratory, and regression tests.
• Technical Literacy: Proficiency in API and database testing, plus the ability to write scripts for test data creation and management.
• Performance Testing: Ability to conduct load and performance tests using tools like Blazemeter.
• Communication Skills: Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. You should be able to clearly articulate technical issues and quality risks to both internal teams and the client.
• Language: Excellent command of English (written and verbal) is a strict requirement.

We Appreciate If You Have

• Quality Mindset: An understanding that effective automation is built on the foundation of great manual test cases.
• Strong Documentation Habits: A knack for detailed reporting, permission mapping, and clear bug life cycle management.
• Data‑Driven Mindset: Experience in tracking automation metrics (automated vs. manual coverage).
• Proactive Attitude: A problem‑solver approach and the ability to work independently in a dynamic environment.
• Organizational Skills: High level of self‑management and attention to detail.

Your Daily Life In HTD Will Be Focusing Around

• Ensuring Quality: Managing the full bug life cycle and providing production release confirmation.
• Test Strategy: Designing query‑based test suites and managing formal QA sign‑offs for deployments.
• Collaborative Success: Participating in weekly QA syncs with the QA Manager and conducting peer test case reviews.
• Cross‑functional Communication: Working closely with developers to ensure clear documentation and smooth delivery.
• Reporting: Preparing QA sprint reports and deployment test plans to keep stakeholders informed.