Lead SDET: Automated Testing & CI/CD Excellence

Gente Util S.A (Oficial); Santander; Presencial; COP 90.000.000 - 130.000.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Gente Util S.A (Oficial) seeks an experienced SDET / Test Automation Engineer to lead automated testing efforts while aiding the modernization of enterprise applications from .NET 6 to .NET 10. You will collaborate with developers, QA engineers, and the Tech Lead to build scalable frameworks and ensure reliable releases.

The ideal candidate has 6+ years in SDET or QA, strong test automation design skills, and hands-on experience with Playwright, React, and TypeScript.

Formación

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or a related field.
• 6+ years of experience in Software Development Engineering in Test (SDET), Test Automation, or Quality Assurance engineering roles.
• Strong experience designing and implementing automated testing frameworks.
• Experience with Playwright or similar modern test automation tools.
• Experience testing web applications built with .NET, React, and TypeScript technologies.
• Experience validating REST APIs, integrations, and backend services.
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and automated deployment processes.
• Experience working with Git-based repositories, Jira, and Agile development teams.
• Strong understanding of software testing methodologies, defect management, and quality assurance best practices.

Responsabilidades

• Design, develop, and maintain automated test frameworks and test suites.
• Create automated functional, regression, integration, and end-to-end tests for modernized applications.
• Collaborate with developers and QA engineers to define test strategies and acceptance criteria.
• Integrate automated testing into CI/CD pipelines and release processes.
• Participate in manual testing and manual testing best practices to achieve full coverage of modernized applications.
• Identify, troubleshoot, and document software defects and quality issues.
• Validate application upgrades, dependency updates, and compatibility changes introduced during modernization.
• Execute test automation against web applications, APIs, and supporting services.
• Analyze test results, provide quality metrics, and communicate risks to project stakeholders.
• Promote test automation best practices and continuous quality improvement across both development squads.
• Create and maintain comprehensive test documentation, including (automated) test plans, test cases, test results, defect tracking, and release readiness.

Conocimientos

SDET

Test Automation

Software testing methodologies

Agile

Cross-functional collaboration

Problem-solving

Communication

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or a related field

Herramientas

Playwright

Git

Jira

TypeScript

Descripción del empleo

Gente Util S.A (Oficial) seeks an experienced SDET / Test Automation Engineer to lead automated testing efforts while aiding the modernization of enterprise applications from .NET 6 to .NET 10. You will collaborate with developers, QA engineers, and the Tech Lead to build scalable frameworks and ensure reliable releases.

The ideal candidate has 6+ years in SDET or QA, strong test automation design skills, and hands-on experience with Playwright, React, and TypeScript.