QA Mobile Automation Engineer

Applaudo; Bogotá; Presencial; COP 66.960.000 - 100.440.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Private medical insurance

Special discounts

Modern work spaces

Great work environment

Descripción de la vacante

A technology services company in Bogotá seeks a QA Mobile Automation Engineer. This role involves planning automated tests, managing defects, and collaborating on test strategies. Candidates should have a Bachelor’s degree and 5 years of experience in software testing, with strong expertise in UI and API automation. English proficiency is required as you will work with US clients. Competitive benefits and a modern work environment are offered.

Formación

• 5 years of experience in software testing and quality assurance.
• Hands-on experience in mobile automation with Appium.
• ISTQB CTFL and Appium Certified Developer.

Responsabilidades

• Plan, design, execute, and maintain test scenarios.
• Identify opportunities for test automation.
• Collaborate with developers on automation strategies.

Conocimientos

UI automation expertise

API automation skills

Mobile automation experience

SQL/NoSQL database knowledge

English communication skills

Educación

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science

Herramientas

Selenium

Cypress

Postman

Appium

GitHub Actions

Descripción del empleo

QA Mobile Automation Engineer

Job details and requirements for this role are listed below.

Overview

You are someone who wants to influence your own development. You’re looking for a company where you have the opportunity to pursue your interests and be able to grow professionally.

About you

You bring to Applaudo the following competencies:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
• 5 years of experience in software testing and quality assurance.
• Strong expertise in UI automation (Selenium, Cypress, Playwright, Cucumber, POM) and API automation (Postman, Rest Assured, Karate DSL).
• Hands-on experience in mobile automation with Appium and other frameworks (Espresso, XCUITest, Detox).
• Familiarity with DevOps/QAOps practices and CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions, GitLab, Jenkins, Azure DevOps, AWS).
• Solid knowledge of SQL/NoSQL databases for test data management.
• Exposure to cloud device farms (BrowserStack, Sauce Labs, etc.) and low-code tools (Katalon, TOSCA).
• ISTQB CTFL and Appium Certified Developer.
• Excellent problem-solving, collaborative mindset, and strong communication skills in English for direct client interaction.
• English is a requirement, as you will be working directly with US-based clients.

Responsibilities

• Plan, design, execute, and maintain manual and automated test scenarios.
• Identify opportunities for test automation in web, API, and mobile applications.
• Log and triage defects, retest fixes, and deliver clear reporting.
• Collaborate with developers and QA analysts to define and execute test automation strategies.
• Coordinate with project managers and stakeholders on test planning and execution.
• Monitor test progress, ensure exit criteria are met, and maintain QA metrics.
• Support the selection and integration of automation tools into CI/CD pipelines.

Qualifications

Knowledge of automation and agile methodologies (SCRUM). ISTQB certification is a plus (CFTL mentioned as a plus in the original).

Benefits and Perks

• Celebrations
• Special discounts
• Entertainment area
• Modern work spaces
• Great work environment
• Private medical insurance
• Benefits may vary according to location and/or availability. Request further information when applying.

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Information Technology

Industries

• IT Services and IT Consulting