Senior Qa Automation

Santex; Antioquia; Presencial; COP 3.708.000 - 4.944.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Santex is seeking a Senior QA Automation Engineer to lead testing strategies across the product lifecycle, ensuring high-quality software. You will collaborate with engineers, product managers, and designers to plan, implement, and refine test frameworks for API and UI validation.

The role emphasizes automated and manual testing, leadership, and a proactive approach to quality in a fast-paced environment, with a focus on continuous improvement and strong collaboration.

Formación

• 6+ years of experience in QA using manual and automated testing for APIs and systems.
• Expertise in smoke, integration, regression, and UAT testing, and test automation tools such as Java, JavaScript, Postman, Newman, Cucumber, JMeter, Selenium.
• Skilled in building test strategies for UI, APIs, and service layers in highly transactional systems.
• Experience with Agile methodologies and troubleshooting complex issues quickly and effectively.
• Proficiency in BDD, ATDD, TDD, and related practices.
• Strong understanding of test frameworks, test planning, and execution for both manual and automated testing.
• Excellent collaboration and communication skills for working with cross-functional teams.
• Strong analytical skills for reviewing technical specs, log files, and identifying high-risk areas.
• Experience with SQL and NoSQL databases, including MS SQL Server and Oracle.
• Familiarity with cloud platforms such as GCP, Azure, and AWS.
• Experience using SCM tools like Git and SVN.
• Demonstrated leadership, high standards, and a results-driven mindset with a passion for innovation.
• AdvancedEnglish Required

Responsabilidades

• Develop testing plans, frameworks, test cases, and test scripts.
• Execute unit, automated, and manual tests and code reviews.
• Document and track defects with clear reporting on severity and resolution status.
• Participate in agile planning events by offering quality-focused insights during PI planning, sprint planning, backlog refinement, reviews, and retrospectives.
• Work with Product Owners, Engineers, and Designers to define quality objectives, identify risks, and promote early testing practices.
• Help define acceptance criteria and develop comprehensive test strategies including scope, environments, metrics, and reporting.
• Collaborate with Engineers to ensure applications are testable and include effective logging, monitoring, and observability.
• Create and execute test cases for smoke, integration, regression, and UAT testing.
• Conduct manual and automated tests to validate functionality and identify edge cases and error handling issues.
• Log, prioritize, and track bugs while working with Engineers on debugging and resolution.
• Develop and maintain automated tests as part of CI/CD pipelines with DevOps support.
• Apply best practices, engineering tools, and emerging technologies to enhance quality and delivery.
• Contribute to process improvement and team testing workflows Performance Measurement and Optimization.
• Monitor quality metrics such as defect and change failure rates to identify improvement opportunities in testing and delivery processes.

Conocimientos

QA testing

API testing

Automation tools

Java

JavaScript

Postman

Selenium

JUnit/TestNG

CI/CD

Bug tracking

Communications

Analytical thinking

Herramientas

Postman

Newman

Cucumber

JMeter

Selenium

Git

SVN

Descripción del empleo

Senior QA Automation

Empresa : Santex Tipo de empleo : Tiempo completo Argentina

Santex is a global Certified B technology company as well as one of North America's fastest-growing companies, according to the Inc. 5000. It’s present in 18 countries and over 100 cities, and headquartered in Argentina with offices in the United States, Mexico, and Peru.

Its two service lines — AI Tech Consulting and AI-Optimized Engineering — help organizations comprehensively adopt technology, expand their capabilities, and improve business outcomes at scale.

The same approach defines its culture: Santex has 80.4% employee engagement (global average: 21%), 8% annual turnover (tech sector: 20–25%), 9,369 training hours invested in 2025 — more than double the global average —, and a 26.5% year-over-year reduction in carbon footprint, achieving carbon neutrality through offsetting.

Santex. A company with purpose and judgment. Yes, it's possible.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any of these factors. We strongly encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.

Position Summary

We are seeking talented Quality Engineers who are passionate about delivering high-quality software and championing a culture of quality throughout the product development lifecycle. These individuals work closely with Engineers, Product Managers, and Designers to plan, build, and execute testing strategies that ensure technical solutions are effective, user-centric, and aligned with business goals. From large-scale features to the smallest details, Quality Engineers play a vital role in validating functionality and driving continuous improvement across teams. Ideal candidates thrive in fast-paced, collaborative environments and bring a balanced mindset of precision and progress. They take ownership of the entire product experience—from concept to operation—by simplifying complexity, upholding engineering excellence, and shipping meaningful improvements frequently. With a commitment to mentorship, peer collaboration, and process refinement, they continuously seek out new ideas and opportunities to raise the bar for quality and innovation.

Product Mission

Our mission is to deliver a leading, end-to-end consumer banking experience through a mobile-first, intuitive, and secure digital platform that enables financial institutions to personalize and scale services to meet their customers' evolving needs.

Product Vision

Our vision is to design and evolve a leading digital banking experience that simplifies financial tasks, empowers users with insights and control, and gives financial institutions the flexibility to launch, manage, and grow. With personalized experiences, a best-in-class feature set, and continuous innovation, we future-proof users throughemerging technologies and ecosystem advancements.

Key Areas of Responsibility

• Develop testing plans, frameworks, test cases, and test scripts
• Execute unit, automated, and manual tests and code reviews
• Document and track defects with clear reporting on severity and resolution status

Product Strategy, Vision, and Planning

• Participate in agile planning events by offering quality-focused insights during PI planning, sprint planning, backlog refinement, reviews, and retrospectives
• Work with Product Owners, Engineers, and Designers to define quality objectives, identify risks, and promote early testing practices
• Help define acceptance criteria and develop comprehensive test strategiesincluding scope, environments, metrics, and reporting

Product Design and Development

• Collaborate with Engineers to ensure applications are testable and include effective logging, monitoring, and observability
• Create and execute test cases for smoke, integration, regression, and UAT testing
• Conduct manual and automated tests to validate functionality and identify edgecases and error handling issues
• Log, prioritize, and track bugs while working with Engineers on debugging and resolution
• Develop and maintain automated tests as part of CI/CD pipelines with DevOps support
• Apply best practices, engineering tools, and emerging technologies to enhance quality and delivery
• Contribute to process improvement and team testing workflows Performance Measurement and Optimization
• Monitor quality metrics such as defect and change failure rates to identify improvement opportunities in testing and delivery processes

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience in QA using manual and automated testing for APIs and systems
• Expertise in smoke, integration, regression, and UAT testing, and test automation tools such as Java, JavaScript, Postman, Newman, Cucumber, JMeter, Selenium
• Skilled in building test strategies for UI, APIs, and service layers in highly transactional systems
• Experience with Agile methodologies and troubleshooting complex issues quickly and effectively
• Proficiency in BDD, ATDD, TDD, and related practices
• Strong understanding of test frameworks, test planning, and execution for both manual and automated testing
• Excellent collaboration and communication skills for working with cross-functional teams
• Strong analytical skills for reviewing technical specs, log files, and identifying high-risk areas
• Experience with SQL and NoSQL databases, including MS SQL Server and Oracle
• Familiarity with cloud platforms such as GCP, Azure, and AWS
• Experience using SCM tools like Git and SVN
• Demonstrated leadership, high standards, and a results-driven mindset with a passion for innovation
• AdvancedEnglish Required