Senior Quality Assurance Engineer

The Methodical Group; Teletrabalho; BRL 120.000 - 160.000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

A tech consultancy is seeking a Senior Software QA Engineer to ensure quality across the software development lifecycle. This fully remote position requires at least 5 years of experience in both automated and manual testing, proficiency in testing frameworks like Selenium, and the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams. You will develop test plans, automate testing, and track defects, contributing to a high-performing engineering culture that values quality. Competitive salary and benefits offered.

Serviços

Competitive salary

Benefits

Opportunities for career growth

Qualificações

• 5+ years of experience as a QA Engineer or Software Tester.
• Proficiency in writing automated tests using testing frameworks.
• Experience testing APIs using tools like Postman or REST Assured.

Responsabilidades

• Collaborate with teams to understand requirements and risks.
• Develop comprehensive test plans and test cases.
• Perform manual testing for functional and usability scenarios.
• Design and implement automated test suites.
• Log and track defects using issue tracking tools.

Conhecimentos

Automated testing

Manual testing

API testing

Agile methodologies

Debugging

Ferramentas

Selenium

Cypress

Postman

Jira

Azure DevOps

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Senior Software QA Engineer Location : Brazil Fully Remote

Reports To: Head of QA / Engineering Manager

Setup : Consultancy / PJ

Must Have: English Resume and Professional level of English Communication Skills

About the Role

We are looking for a detail-oriented Sr QA Engineer with strong experience in both automated and manual testing. This role is critical to ensuring our products meet the highest standards of quality, reliability, and user experience. You will work closely with developers, product managers, and DevOps engineers to design and execute test plans, build automated test suites, and champion quality across the entire software development lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities

Test Planning & Execution

Collaborate with product and engineering teams to understand requirements, acceptance criteria, and potential risks.

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

Perform manual testing for exploratory, usability, and edge‑case scenarios.

Test Automation

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

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

Monitor and maintain test results, ensuring failures are triaged quickly.

Defect Tracking & Reporting

Log, prioritize, and track defects using issue tracking tools (e.g., Jira, Azure Linear).

Partner with developers to reproduce, debug, and verify fixes.

Provide clear reporting on test coverage, pass / fail rates, and quality trends.

Quality Advocacy

Participate in design reviews, backlog grooming, and sprint planning to identify potential issues early.

Suggest process improvements to enhance efficiency and prevent defects.

Required Qualifications

5+ years of experience as a QA Engineer, Software Tester, or equivalent.

Proficiency in writing automated tests using frameworks such as Selenium, Cypress, Playwright, or similar.

Experience testing APIs using tools like Postman, REST Assured, or similar.

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

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

Strong debugging and root cause analysis skills.

Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Why Join Us

Work with a collaborative, high-performing engineering team that values quality at every step.

Opportunity to shape and improve our test automation strategy and quality processes.

Competitive salary, benefits, and opportunities for career growth.