Senior QA Automation Engineer — Lead Quality & Automation

Aplazo; Ciudad de México; Híbrido; MXN 900.000 - 1.300.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Aplazo is seeking a Senior QA Automation Engineer in Mexico City or remotely within LATAM to elevate engineering quality. You will write production-grade code, maintain automated tests, and expand coverage for medium and large features, while guiding test plans and collaborating with engineers.

Mentor teams on testing, own test strategy, build automation, and track quality metrics. Strong knowledge of Java, Python, or JavaScript, automation tools (Selenium, Playwright, Appium, Cucumber), and

Formación

• 3-5+ years as a QA Automation Engineer
• Proficiency in at least one modern language (e.g., Java, JS/TS, Python, Dart)
• Hands-on automation across Web, API and Mobile with tools like Selenium, Cucumber, Appium, Rest Assured, Playwright
• Deep expertise in unit, integration, contract and end-to-end testing strategies
• Proficient with CI/CD and pipelines (Jenkins, GitHub Actions)

Responsabilidades

• Mentor engineers on testing practices and TDD
• Own test strategy for your squad
• Write production-grade automation and test scripts
• Drive quality metrics: coverage, flakiness, test times, defect rates
• Leverage AI to generate tests and identify coverage gaps
• Participate in on-call and incident response
• Shift quality left through design and fast feedback

Conocimientos

QA Automation

Programming

Selenium

CI/CD

Incident management

Herramientas

Selenium

Cucumber

Appium

Rest Assured

Playwright

Maestro/Patrol

Descripción del empleo

Aplazo is seeking a Senior QA Automation Engineer in Mexico City or remotely within LATAM to elevate engineering quality. You will write production-grade code, maintain automated tests, and expand coverage for medium and large features, while guiding test plans and collaborating with engineers.

Mentor teams on testing, own test strategy, build automation, and track quality metrics. Strong knowledge of Java, Python, or JavaScript, automation tools (Selenium, Playwright, Appium, Cucumber), and