Senior Quality Automation Engineer in Apply Digital Latam

Apply Digital is hybrid/remote-friendly. The preferred candidate should be based in LATAM working in hours that align with EST.

We are Apply Digital — a high-growth digital experience agency working with brands like Moderna, Kraft Heinz, and Atlassian. With a focus on transforming possibilities for people, we solve complex problems with well-executed digital solutions that make people's lives easier and help our clients compete.

Our robust QA team is looking for a Senior Quality Assurance Automation (QA) engineer to develop and execute exploratory and automated tests that ensure product quality. You'll be directly working with our technical architect and developers to ensure that we create awesome bug-free software that delights our clients.

• Test Strategy and Planning: Leading the creation of test strategies and plans for complex projects, considering the project scope, objectives, and risks. Collaborating with cross-functional teams to define test approach, test coverage, and test deliverables.
• Test Execution and Coverage: Conducting comprehensive and thorough test execution (automated and manual) for complex software systems. Identifying high-priority test scenarios and ensuring effective test coverage across functional, non-functional, and edge-case scenarios.
• Test Automation Architecture and Development: Leading the design and implementation of scalable and maintainable test automation frameworks. Collaborating with development teams to promote automation practices, maximize test coverage, and improve overall efficiency. Incorporating test automation into CI/CD pipelines.

• You have a bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Technology, or equivalent
• You have 6+ years of experience in Automation roles.
• You have a deep understanding of software QA methodologies, best practices, tools, and processes
• You have 3+ years of experience with Javascript, Typescript or a similar scripting language
• You have 3+ years of experience creating and maintaining test automation scripts (preferably with Cypress, Playwright, and Appium using Javascript)
• You strongly understand CI/CD platforms and incorporate QA best practices.
• You have a deep understanding of Agile/Scrum development principles.
• You have experience providing mentorship to other team members on QA best practices and methodologies.
• You possess strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• You’re self-driven and take ownership of tasks from beginning to completion
• You possess excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• You can multi-task and work on multiple projects simultaneously within a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
• You are detail-oriented, incredibly meticulous, and you enjoy the fine attention to detail required to spot, prevent, and troubleshoot any issues before our clients find them