Senior Quality Assurance Engineer

The Methodical Group; Teletrabalho; BRL 120.000 - 150.000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

A tech consultancy is seeking a Senior Software QA Engineer based in Brazil to join its fully remote team. This role involves developing test plans, executing manual and automated tests, and ensuring quality throughout the software development lifecycle. Candidates should have over 5 years of QA experience and be proficient in using testing frameworks like Selenium and tools such as Jira and Postman. The position offers a competitive salary and opportunities for career growth.

Serviços

Competitive salary

Career growth opportunities

Benefits

Qualificações

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

Responsabilidades

• Collaborate with product and engineering teams to understand requirements.
• Develop comprehensive test plans and test cases.
• Design, implement, and maintain automated test suites.

Conhecimentos

Test planning

Test execution

Test automation

API testing

Debugging

English communication

Ferramentas

Selenium

Cypress

Postman

Jira

GitHub Actions

Descrição da oferta de emprego

About the Role

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

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.