Senior QA Automation Engineer

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Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field., 5+ years of experience as a QA Automation Engineer, preferably in Agile environments., Proficiency in programming languages such as JavaScript, Python, or Java, and automation testing tools., Advanced English proficiency and strong communication skills with both technical and non-technical stakeholders..

Key responsibilities:

  • Design, implement, and maintain automation strategies for high-quality software delivery.
  • Lead quality assurance efforts across complex projects and mentor junior team members.
  • Influence testing strategy and drive continuous improvement in QA practices.
  • Conduct test planning, execution, and reporting, ensuring effective validation of functionality and security.

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Job description

WHAT WE DO

Founded in 2007, Growth Acceleration Partners (GAP) is a consulting and technology services company. We consult, design, build and modernize revenue-generating software and data engineering solutions for clients. With modernization services and AI tools, we help businesses achieve a competitive advantage through technology. GAP’s remote, integrated engineering teams use end-to-end solutions to innovate and align with your business goals. We have 600+ English-speaking engineers based in Latin America and approximately 20 U.S.-based engineers. With some of the highest customer satisfaction scores in the industry, GAP’s focus is customer and employee success.

GAP is a woman-owned company headquartered in Austin Texas. We are a values-based company focused on growing our people by investing in education, onsite English classes and training in the latest technologies, including AI, data analytics and machine learning. Our goal is to provide solutions for our customers that help them achieve critical business outcomes, while enabling our GAPSters and our communities to attain long-term success.

Summary

We are looking for a Senior QA Automation Engineer to join our engineering team and lead quality assurance efforts across complex, high-impact projects. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining automation strategies that ensure scalable, reliable, and high-quality software delivery.

You bring several years of hands-on experience in automation frameworks, strong technical and analytical skills, and a solid understanding of modern development workflows. As a senior engineer, you also mentor junior team members, influence testing strategy, and help drive continuous improvement across QA practices.

Education

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.

Professional Experience

  • 5+ years of experience working as a QA Automation Engineer, ideally in Agile development environments.

Soft Skills

  • Advanced English proficiency (written and spoken).
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Strong time management and ability to prioritize in fast-paced environments.
  • Proactive in learning and applying new technologies.
  • Skilled in mentoring, knowledge sharing, and fostering team growth.
  • Confident in technical decision-making and quality ownership.

Required Technical Skills

  • Proven experience in test planning, test case creation, execution, and reporting.
  • Hands-on programming experience using JavaScript, Python, or Java.
  • Proficiency in automation testing tools for validating functionality, UI, and security.
  • Experience implementing automated usability testing strategies.
  • Solid knowledge of SQL and database validation techniques.
  • Skilled in testing and integrating APIs (REST, gRPC, GraphQL).
  • Familiarity with Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban).
  • Proficient in using version control systems (Git, GitHub, GitLab).
  • Experience with CI/CD tools (e.g., GitHub Actions, Jenkins).
  • Exposure to cloud platforms like GCP, AWS, or Azure.

Nice to Have

  • Experience with performance testing tools and frameworks.
  • Hands-on testing of mobile applications across platforms.
  • Familiarity with data testing practices, pipelines, and validation.

At Growth Acceleration Partners, we're an equal opportunity employer committed to building a diverse and inclusive team. We value everyone's unique background, and we provide equal opportunities regardless of race, color, creed, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, marital status, veteran status or any other personal right protected by law. We foster a culture of belonging and strive to provide a welcoming environment where everyone feels safe to contribute and grow.

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Experience

Spoken language(s):
English
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Other Skills

  • Decision Making
  • Collaboration
  • Communication
  • Time Management
  • Mentorship

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