QA Automation Engineer

GeorgiaTEK Systems Inc.; Toluca; Híbrido; MXN 450.000 - 650.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

GeorgiaTEK Systems Inc. is seeking an experienced QA Automation Engineer in Toluca for a hybrid role requiring 3 days onsite at the HSBC office. You will design end-to-end quality strategies, build automated test frameworks, and integrate tests into CI/CD pipelines.

The ideal candidate has 5–7 years in QA automation, strong API/integration/ regression testing skills, and knowledge of OWASP security principles. Spanish/English is a plus for collaboration with cross-functional teams.

Formación

• 5–7 years of experience in software testing or QA automation.
• Hands-on experience designing and implementing automated test frameworks.
• Strong in API, integration, regression, performance, and reliability testing.
• Knowledge of OWASP secure coding principles.
• Experience integrating automated tests into CI/CD pipelines.
• Familiarity with observability concepts: logs, metrics, traces, alerts.

Responsabilidades

• Define and execute end-to-end quality strategies for applications, APIs, integrations, and cloud services.
• Design, develop, and maintain automated test frameworks.
• Perform unit, API, integration, regression, performance, and reliability testing.
• Collaborate with developers and business analysts on requirements and acceptance criteria.
• Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines and establish quality gates.
• Validate security requirements per OWASP and data protection standards.

Conocimientos

QA automation

CI/CD

APIs testing

Performance testing

OWASP security

Observability

Defect management

Collaboration

Herramientas

Jenkins

Descripción del empleo

Work Model: Hybrid - 3 days per week onsite at HSBC office

Languages: Spanish and English are an advantage

Candidates must be based in or willing to relocate to Toluca, Mexico.

This is a hybrid position requiring 3 days per week onsite at the HSBC office in Toluca. Remote-only candidates should not be considered.

Role Overview

We are looking for an experienced QA Automation Engineer to design and implement end-to-end quality engineering strategies across applications, APIs, integrations, and cloud services.

The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on experience building automated testing frameworks, integrating automation into CI/CD pipelines, performing API, integration, regression, performance, and reliability testing, and supporting secure and resilient software delivery.

Key Responsibilities

• Define and execute end-to-end quality engineering strategies for applications, APIs, integrations, and cloud services.
• Design, develop, and maintain automated test frameworks covering:
• Unit testing
• API testing
• Integration testing
• Regression testing
• Performance testing
• Reliability testing
• Collaborate with developers and business analysts to review requirements, user stories, and acceptance criteria.
• Integrate automated testing into CI/CD pipelines and establish appropriate quality gates.
• Validate secure coding requirements aligned with OWASP principles.
• Test authentication, authorization, IAM, role-based access control, and least-privilege mechanisms.
• Validate data classification, data protection, encryption, masking, and secure data transmission requirements.
• Perform performance, load, stress, endurance, and volumetric testing.
• Validate application and platform reliability, resilience, error handling, recoverability, and service degradation scenarios.
• Verify application observability through logs, metrics, distributed traces, alerts, and operational dashboards.
• Identify, document, prioritize, and track defects through resolution and retesting.
• Analyze test failures and collaborate with engineering teams to identify root causes.
• Prepare test plans, automation reports, quality dashboards, defect metrics, and release-readiness recommendations.
• Continuously improve test coverage, automation efficiency, test data management, and quality feedback cycles.

Required Qualifications

• 5-7 years of experience in software testing, QA automation, or quality engineering.
• Strong hands-on experience designing and implementing automated test frameworks.
• Solid experience with:
• Unit testing
• Integration testing
• API testing
• Regression testing
• Performance testing
• Reliability testing
• Understanding of OWASP secure coding principles and application security testing.
• Knowledge of IAM, authentication, authorization, RBAC, and least-privilege access controls.
• Understanding of data classification, encryption, privacy, and secure data handling.
• Experience integrating automated tests into CI/CD pipelines.
• Practical experience with load, stress, endurance, and volumetric testing.
• Familiarity with observability concepts, including logs, metrics, distributed traces, alerts, and dashboards.
• Strong analytical, defect management, documentation, and communication skills.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with developers, business analysts, and engineering teams.

Nice to Have

• Experience testing cloud-native, microservices, event-driven, or AI-enabled applications.
• Knowledge of API testing and performance testing tools.
• Experience with containerized test environments.
• Experience with infrastructure automation.
• Security testing or performance engineering certifications.
• Spanish and English language skills.
• 3 days/week onsite at HSBC
• 5-7 years QA Automation / Quality Engineering
• Strong automation framework experience
• API + Integration + Regression testing
• Performance / Load / Stress testing
• OWASP / Application Security
• Observability: logs, metrics, traces and alerts