Clutch

Senior QA Automation Engineer

Clutch
Posted 10/21/2026full-timeRemote • Mexico, El Salvador, ColombiaSeniorWebsite
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Demonstrates expertise in automated testing, API testing, and developing end-to-end test frameworks using tools like Playwright, Cypress, and Selenium. Proven ability to mentor team members, enhance testing practices, and effectively communicate technical insights to clients.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Automated TestingAPI TestingTest Framework DevelopmentCI/CD IntegrationMentoring and Coaching

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
AndroidAzureCypressiOSJavaJavaScriptJenkinsPythonSeleniumTypeScript

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Enhance the team’s capacity to deliver assigned stories by the end of each sprint
  • Perform automated testing and API testing for complex applications and scenarios
  • Locate and document edge cases, assess risks, and propose acceptance-criteria modifications
  • Apply automation, API testing, and accessibility testing principles and solutions
  • Document anticipated risks and blockers and advance testing best practices
  • Mentor peers and more junior team members
  • Serve as a technical subject-matter expert during sprints
  • Prioritize testing efforts and enhance acceptance criteria to support sprint commitments
  • Conduct recruiting interviews and analyze candidates for hiring or contracting
  • Present testing plans, metrics, insights, and direction during sprint reviews
  • Propose solutions and improvements to clients
  • Ensure the team understands acceptance criteria and track daily progress
  • Limit QA kickback and deliver assigned stories
  • Identify opportunities to increase team capacity and velocity
  • Participate in sprint planning and delegate technical work
  • Coordinate with delivery leads on priorities, team allocation, and risks
  • Act as the technical interface for clients and guide them without excessive technical jargon

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Solid understanding of QA fundamentals and practices
  • Deep expertise developing and maintaining end-to-end test frameworks using Playwright, Cypress, and/or Selenium
  • Experience with TypeScript, JavaScript, Java, or Python
  • Experience with Appium for mobile iOS and Android testing
  • Strong proficiency integrating automated tests into CI/CD using GitHub Actions, Jenkins, or Azure DevOps
  • Experience with parallel execution, test reporting, and environment management
  • Experience building a test automation framework from scratch
  • 5–8+ years of professional experience in relevant technology and projects
  • Experience leading and executing automated testing for web and mobile applications
  • Experience using industry-standard tools across the software development lifecycle
  • Experience presenting to client stakeholders and communicating technical and business value
  • Experience understanding and articulating business outcomes impacted by development projects
  • Coaching and mentoring experience through collaboration and structured code reviews
  • Relevant education may include intensive programs, a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or Software Engineering, or equivalent experience
  • Alignment with Praxent’s stated core values and a CAN DO mentality

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Full-time employment opportunity in the employee’s country
  • Paid time off
  • Local holidays
  • Country-specific perks and benefits
  • Country-specific bonus pay, local protections, and perks
  • Encouraged 40-hour work week
  • Supportive work environment without micromanagement
  • Career growth support
  • Online courses, tech conferences, and certifications covered by the company
  • Work/life balance
  • Local protections

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Hard Skills
PlaywrightCypressSeleniumTypeScriptJavaScriptJavaPythonAppiumTest Automation FrameworkParallel Execution
Soft Skills
MentoringCollaborationCommunicationProblem-SolvingClient Engagement
Tools & Technologies
GitHub ActionsJenkinsAzure DevOpsTest Reporting ToolsEnvironment Management Tools
Certifications & Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree in Computer ScienceBachelor's Degree in Software Engineering
Industry Keywords
QA FundamentalsAcceptance CriteriaSprint PlanningSoftware Development LifecycleTechnical Subject-Matter Expert