Senior QA Engineer - Automation & AI Testing (Hybrid)

Paoli Group; San Juan (PR); Hybrid; USD 95,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Christmas Bonus, as applicable

Professional Development Support

Flexible Hybrid Work Arrangement

Job summary

Paoli Group is seeking a Senior QA Engineer to elevate QA processes, automation, and collaboration across our product teams. You will design strategies, build automation, and deliver stakeholder-ready QA artifacts to ensure quality across APIs, web apps, and integrations.

You will work with Developers, Product Owners, and QA teammates in a hybrid environment, applying best practices in testing, documentation, and AI-assisted approaches to improve efficiency and reliability.

Qualifications

• 3+ years in QA engineering, testing, or software validation.
• Proven experience creating test plans, strategies, cases, defect reports, QA summaries.
• Proficiency in at least one modern test automation framework (Playwright, Cypress, Selenium).
• Experience with API testing and automation (REST, auth flows, data validation).
• Hands-on experience integrating tests into CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Jenkins).
• Strong understanding of SDLC, agile delivery, and QA methodologies.
• Experience with test management and documentation tooling (TestRail, XRay, Zephyr, qTest).
• Analytical skills to isolate issues, define scope, and communicate clearly.
• Excellent written and oral English and Spanish communication.

Responsibilities

• Design and improve QA processes: test strategies, standards, templates, naming conventions, and repeatable workflows.
• Build and execute test plans aligned with requirements, risks, and delivery timelines.
• Create and maintain test cases with clear steps, expected results, and acceptance criteria coverage.
• Perform end-to-end testing across functional, regression, exploratory, API/services, and basic performance testing.
• Design and build automated test frameworks for web apps, APIs, and cross-system integrations.
• Write and maintain automated test suites and integrate them into CI/CD pipelines.
• Identify opportunities to leverage AI to improve testing workflows and defect detection.
• Document defects with reproduction steps, evidence, and impact analysis.
• Collaborate with developers and stakeholders to clarify requirements and improve testability.
• Produce stakeholder-ready QA artifacts: test execution summaries, release readiness notes, risk/coverage insights.
• Share QA best practices with the team and participate in DoD quality gates.
• Continuously improve QA processes and automation coverage.

Skills

QA engineering

Test automation

API testing

CI/CD integration

Test planning

Documentation

Bilingual EN/ES

SDLC knowledge

Education

CS/Engineering degree

Tools

Playwright

Cypress

Selenium

TestRail

XRay

Zephyr

qTest

GitHub Actions

GitLab CI

Jenkins

Job description

Paoli Group is seeking a Senior QA Engineer to elevate QA processes, automation, and collaboration across our product teams. You will design strategies, build automation, and deliver stakeholder-ready QA artifacts to ensure quality across APIs, web apps, and integrations.

You will work with Developers, Product Owners, and QA teammates in a hybrid environment, applying best practices in testing, documentation, and AI-assisted approaches to improve efficiency and reliability.