QA Automation Engineer - 100% Remote - LATAM

Prometeo Talent; United States; Remote; USD 70,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary in USD

100% Remote (LATAM)

Cloud-native technologies

AI-augmented development

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Prometeo Talent seeks a QA Engineer to own product quality from design through release in a fully remote LATAM role. You will build automated testing frameworks across UI and API, integrate tests into CI/CD, and drive testing strategy with a focus on reliability and efficiency.

Join a distributed team focused on AI-augmented development, automation, and rapid experimentation, while maintaining high standards of quality across the SDLC.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in software quality engineering, test automation, or software development.
• Strong JavaScript and TypeScript skills, including object-oriented design and maintainable test code.
• Hands-on experience building UI test automation with Playwright, and API test automation in JavaScript/TypeScript.
• Experience running and maintaining tests in CI/CD pipelines
• Advanced English level

Responsibilities

• Test automation and engineering: design, develop, and maintain automated testing frameworks and suites across UI, API, integration, and end-to-end testing.
• Strategy and planning: define testing strategies and plans based on risk, coverage, and release timelines.
• Testing and release quality: perform functional, regression, and exploratory testing; document defects and contribute to security testing.
• Reporting: monitor and report quality metrics, including test coverage and pipeline health.
• Promote testing best practices and mentor engineers; document processes and drive improvements.

Skills

QA experience

JavaScript/TypeScript

Playwright

API testing

CI/CD testing

English proficiency

Tools

CI/CD tooling

Playwright

Job description

About us

Prometeo Talent is a recruitment firm with a strong presence across the Americas and Europe. We specialize in connecting companies with highly specialized technology professionals. We´re parthering with leading automotive group with a strong presence in the regional market, specializing in vehicle sales, aftersales services, financing solutions, and comprehensive customer support.

About the role

We're looking for a QA Engineer to take ownership of product quality from design through release. You'll play a key role in building reliable test automation, improving testing strategies, and ensuring quality is integrated throughout the software development lifecycle. This is a hands-on engineering role for someone who treats test automation as a core engineering practice, quality as a shared responsibility, and reliability as a release requirement .

What You'll Do

• Test automation and engineering Design, develop, and maintain automated testing frameworks and suites across UI, API, integration, and end-to-end testing. Integrate tests into CI/CD pipelines and optimize their stability, speed, and maintainability. Build tools and resources that facilitate testing across the team.
• Strategy and planning Define testing strategies and plans based on risk, coverage, and release timelines. Participate in requirements, design, and code reviews, establish acceptance criteria, and determine which tests should be automated versus performed manually.
• Testing and release quality Perform functional, regression, and exploratory testing; identify, document, and track defects. Contribute to performance and security testing, assess quality before releases, and analyze production incidents to prevent recurring issues.
• Reporting Monitor and report quality metrics, including test coverage, defect trends, and pipeline health.
• Promote testing best practices, mentor engineers, document processes, and recommend continuous improvements to tools and methodologies.

What We're Looking For

• 3+ years of experience in software quality engineering, test automation, or software development.
• Strong JavaScript and TypeScript skills, including object-oriented design and maintainable test code.
• Hands-on experience building UI test automation with Playwright, and API test automation in JavaScript/TypeScript.
• Experience running and maintaining tests in CI/CD pipelines
• Advanced English level

What do we offer?

• Competitive salary in USD We offer market-aligned compensation paid in USD, based on your experience and skills.
• 100% Remote (LATAM) Work from anywhere in Latin America with a fully remote, distributed team.
• Build and operate systems using up-to-date tools and cloud-native technologies.
• Be part of a team focused on AI-augmented development , automation, and rapid experimentation.
• Gain exposure to cutting-edge practices, take ownership of impactful projects, and grow your career.