Senior QA Engineer

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. Define strategies for functional, regression, integration, and exploratory testing .

Posted 9/30/2026contractSão Paulo • BrazilSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in QA/Quality Engineering with a focus on web and API test automation, Agile methodologies, and CI/CD processes. Capable of designing comprehensive test strategies and mentoring teams to enhance quality and testing practices.

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QA/Quality EngineeringWeb And API Test AutomationAgile MethodologiesCI/CD ProcessesTest Strategy Design

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Hard Skills

Test AutomationFunctional TestingRegression TestingIntegration TestingExploratory TestingEnd-To-End Test StrategiesQuality Metrics MonitoringBug TrackingPerformance TestingSecurity Testing

Soft Skills

CollaborationMentoringInfluencing

Tools & Technologies

Modern Testing FrameworksObservability Tools

Industry Keywords

Digital ProductsHigh-Scale EnvironmentsStartupsContractor EngagementHybrid Work Model

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Open Source

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Define strategies for functional, regression, integration, and exploratory testing
Design, implement, and maintain test automation
Collaborate with developers and product teams from the feature conception stage
Ensure quality across CI/CD pipelines and environments
Monitor bugs and quality metrics, proposing improvements
Document scenarios, test cases, and best practices
Mentor the team on quality and testing mindset
Influence QA architecture, processes, and tools
Participate in high-impact digital projects at a fast-growing company

Requirements

What you’ll need

Senior-level experience in QA/Quality Engineering for digital products
Strong experience with web and API test automation and modern frameworks
Knowledge of Agile methodologies (Scrum/Kanban) and CI/CD
Ability to design end-to-end test strategies
English proficiency for technical reading and writing
Availability for a hybrid work model in São Paulo, working onsite 4 days per week
Contractor engagement (PJ)
Nice to have: experience in performance, security, or mobile testing
Nice to have: previous experience in high-scale environments or startups
Nice to have: experience with observability (logs, metrics, and tracing) applied to QA
Nice to have: contributions to communities, talks, blogs, or open-source projects

Benefits

Comp & perks

Genuine autonomy to influence QA architecture, processes, and tools
Data-driven decision-making
Continuous feedback
Career development
Competitive contractor (PJ) arrangement
Opportunity to work closely with technology leadership
Participation in challenging projects
Room for experimentation, innovation, and continuous learning