Senior QA Automation Engineer - AA

Gorilla Logic provides nearshore Agile teams to Fortune 500 and SMB companies, bringing unparalleled expertise in the delivery of full-stack web, mobile, and enterprise applications. Our highly collaborative Agile Gorillas are uniquely qualified to implement complex software initiatives. With offices in the United States, Costa Rica, Colombia and Mexico, Gorilla Logic helps clients gain competitive advantages to achieve results faster.

Senior QA Engineer

We are looking for a Senior QA Engineer to drive a quality mindset across Development, QA, and Product teams. The role involves promoting shift-left testing practices, ensuring data accuracy and integrity through automated test scripts using Postman, and performing data quality checks. The candidate will also develop and maintain automated UI test scripts using Selenium, integrate tests into the CI/CD pipeline, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to create comprehensive test plans. Additional responsibilities include identifying and tracking defects, participating in code reviews, analyzing test results, and mentoring QA Engineers. The ideal candidate will have 5-8 years of QA experience, strong skills in Selenium, Postman, SQL, and programming languages (Java, Python, or JavaScript), and familiarity with Bitbucket.

Responsibilities:

*Drive a quality mindset throughout Development, QA and Product teams.

*Promote shift-left testing practices to ensure early detection of defects.

*Ensure the accuracy and integrity of large amounts of data by developing and executing automated test scripts using Postman

*Perform thorough data quality checks and validation processes to identify and resolve data discrepancies.

*Develop, maintain, and execute automated test scripts using Selenium for UI automation.

*Collaborate with development teams to integrate automated tests into the CI/CD pipeline.

*Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand requirements and develop comprehensive test plans.

*Create detailed, comprehensive, and well-structured test cases.

*Identify, document, and track defects and issues through to resolution.

*Participate in code reviews and provide feedback to ensure testability and quality.

*Analyze test results and provide detailed reports on test coverage, defects, and overall quality.

*Generate reports on data validation results and provide insights for continuous improvement.

*Mentor and guide QA Engineers and Developers in quality best practices.

Requirements:

*5-8 years of experience in Quality Assurance doing manual and automation testing.

*Proven experience in QA automation using Selenium for UI testing.

*Strong experience in Postman for API testing and data validation.

*Experience with SQL for data validation and complex queries.

*Strong background in manual testing and a solid understanding of QA methodologies.

*Proficiency in programming languages such as Java, JavaScript, JSON, SQL, and (yaml or groovy).

*Familiarity with Bitbucket

*Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

*Strong analytical skills to understand complex business requirements.

*Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

*Ability to work in a fast-paced development environment.

Preferred Qualifications:

*Experience with continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines.

*Knowledge of performance testing and load testing a plus.