Test Automation Specialist, AI & Quality Engineering

PLATO; EE. UU.; A distancia; USD 120.000 - 160.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Plato is seeking a senior QA automation engineer to build and improve automated testing solutions across web, API, service, and data applications. You will directly develop reusable frameworks, integrate tests into CI/CD, and leverage AI tools to expand coverage and investigate failures.

The role emphasizes hands-on coding in Python, Java, JavaScript, or PySpark, with experience in AI-assisted test generation and failure analysis.

Formación

• Five or more years of experience in software testing, test automation, or a closely related field.
• Practical programming and automation with Playwright, Selenium, Python, Java, JavaScript, or PySpark.

Responsabilidades

• Design, implement, and maintain reusable automation frameworks, utilities, and tests.
• Create automated coverage for web applications, APIs, services, and data-driven systems.
• Use AI-assisted tools to develop test cases, generate scenarios or synthetic data, analyze failures, and identify coverage gaps.
• Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines and modern development workflows.
• Review test results and application behavior to surface defects, patterns, and risks.
• Work with engineering, architecture, product, and delivery teams to incorporate quality throughout development.

Conocimientos

Test automation

Playwright

Selenium

Python

Java

JavaScript

PySpark

AI in testing

Herramientas

LLM APIs

Descripción del empleo

Role overview

Build and improve automated testing solutions that help teams deliver reliable software across web, API, service, and data applications. This hands-on engineering role combines test automation with practical use of AI tools to expand coverage, investigate failures, and make development workflows more efficient.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain reusable automation frameworks, utilities, and tests.
• Create automated coverage for web applications, APIs, services, and data-driven systems.
• Use AI-assisted tools to develop test cases, generate scenarios or synthetic data, analyze failures, and identify coverage gaps.
• Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines and modern development workflows.
• Review test results and application behavior to surface defects, patterns, and risks.
• Work with engineering, architecture, product, and delivery teams to incorporate quality throughout development and improve shared practices.

Requirements

• Five or more years of experience in software testing, test automation, software development, or a closely related field.
• Practical programming and automation experience with tools or languages such as Playwright, Selenium, Python, Java, JavaScript, or PySpark.
• Experience building automation frameworks and testing applications, APIs, services, or data solutions.
• Familiarity with CI/CD and integrating automated checks into development processes.
• Demonstrated, practical use of AI in testing or engineering work; examples may include test generation, failure analysis, automation maintenance, or testing AI-enabled applications.
• Ability to communicate and collaborate across technical and delivery teams.

Nice to have

• Experience using LLM APIs or AI services in automation solutions, or testing LLM-based applications and AI workflows.
• Experience creating intelligent testing utilities or agents, generating test data, or supporting code reviews with AI tools.

Benefits and work setup

• The role is presented as part of a Canada-based team working on client projects, with collaboration, knowledge-sharing, and mentorship as elements of the work environment.