QA Engineer, (Remote, Costa Rica-Based)

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Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
• 4+ years of experience in automation testing or related roles.
• Proficiency in test automation tools and frameworks, such as Selenium, Appium, or Cucumber.
• Strong understanding of software testing principles, methodologies, and best practices.
• Solid knowledge of programming languages, such as Java, Python, or C#.
• Experience with Agile development methodologies, including Scrum or Kanban.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen attention to detail.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams.
• Previous experience in the software industry, particularly in QA automation, is highly desirable.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic, and challenging environment.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement automated test scripts and frameworks using tools like Selenium, Appium, and Cucumber to efficiently test software applications.
• Collaborate with developers to design and execute detailed test plans, test cases, and test scripts using Java, Python, or C#.
• Perform comprehensive functional, integration, and regression testing to identify software defects, utilizing continuous integration tools such as Jenkins or GitLab CI.
• Contribute to the design and enhancement of the overall testing process, methodologies, and tools, including the use of version control systems like Git.
• Analyze test results using advanced reporting tools and provide detailed feedback to developers and project managers.
• Work closely with the development team to reproduce and debug issues, and provide actionable feedback on software enhancements using bug tracking tools like JIRA.
• Stay updated with industry best practices and emerging trends in automation testing, including AI-driven testing tools.
• Continuously enhance testing processes to optimize efficiency and effectiveness, implementing practices such as test-driven development (TDD) and behavior-driven development (BDD).