Software Quality Assurance Specialist

Align Technology; São Paulo; On-site; BRL 167,400 - 279,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company in São Paulo is hiring a Software Quality Assurance specialist to support products through all phases of software development. Candidates should have over 4 years in application testing, experience with SQL, and a knowledge of Protheus ERP modules. The role involves creating and executing tests, collaborating with development teams, and participating in Agile processes. This position offers a unique opportunity to work in a transformative environment focused on innovation.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience in application/systems level testing, scripting and black-box testing.
• Good knowledge of SQL, especially MS SQL.
• Experience working on Agile teams, using Scrum methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Support products during all stages of the software development life-cycle.
• Create, execute and maintain functional, integration, and regression tests.
• Participate in release cycle planning and daily stand-ups.
• Evaluate documentation and compose test cases.

Skills

Application/systems level testing

Black-box testing

SQL

Protheus ERP modules

Agile methodologies

API testing

Scripting languages (Python, JS, PowerShell, Java)

Test management tools (Jira, Confluence, Git)

Fluent English

Education

Bachelor in Computer Science or related degree

Job description

Description

Join a team that is changing millions of lives. Transforming smiles, changing lives.

Department: Information Technology
Location: LATAM-Brazil-Sao Paulo

At Align Technology, we believe a great smile can transform a person’s life, so we create technology that gives people the confidence to take on whatever’s next. We revolutionized the orthodontic industry with the introduction of the Invisalign system, and we have never lost sight of that spirit of innovation. Our diverse and collaborative teams are constantly pushing the boundaries of what’s possible.

Ready to join us?

About This Opportunity

The Software Quality Assurance (SQA) specialist works as a member of the LATAM Admin and Software development team, supporting Align’s products during the entire software development life‑cycle, i.e. at all stages of the project (analysis, development, testing and deployment). The SQA specialist’s main responsibility will be to create, execute and maintain functional, integration, and regression tests, as well as supporting requirements analysis and review.

In this role, you will…

• Actively participate in release cycle planning, demo and retrospective, attend daily stand‑ups.
• Evaluate engineering functional specification and other project documentation, compose and execute test cases to fully verify the correctness of functionality, and work closely with SDETs to understand what can and should be automated.
• Develop scripts for functionally testing Protheus ERP customizations. Create and execute detailed functional tests in BDD format (when appropriate).
• Participate in project and requirements discussion, and escalate potential issues.
• Ensure test‑case coverage for functional and workflow scenarios. Identify potential issues in requirements and codebase, making adjustments to tests and validations when necessary.
• Collaborate with development and automation to determine potential coverage of automated test cases.
• Ensure the effective fulfillment of objectives and deadlines assigned to the group.
• Work with bugs throughout their lifecycle.
• Participate in update/maintain automation scripts.

In this role, you’ll need…

• Bachelor in Computer Science, related degree, or equivalent experience.
• 4+ years in application/systems level testing, scripting and black‑box testing experience.
• Nice to have: Good knowledge and experience of Protheus ERP, in particular the following modules: Compras, Estoque/Custos, Faturamento, Financeiro e Contabilidade Gerencial.
• Must have good knowledge of SQL and MS SQL in particular.
• Good to have: Good knowledge of one of the modern programming and scripting languages, e.g. Python, JS, PowerShell, Java.
• Good to have: Hands‑on experience in creating API test framework and in API level testing.
• Experience working on Agile teams, using Scrum methodologies.
• Have deep understanding in testing types and processes.
• Experience with test management and bug tracking tools, Jira, Confluence, Git.
• Fluent in English.

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Equal Opportunity Statement

Align Technology is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities in all our practices, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, marital status, protected veteran status, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other legally protected category. Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the country for which they are applying, and employment eligibility will be verified as a condition of hire.