Senior QA Automation Engineer

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 Engineer. As part of our team, you will be responsible for
developing scalable, robust and high-quality solutions. As an engineer, you are a professional with several years of hands-on experience, possessing advanced technical skills and in-depth knowledge. You excel in problem-solving, effective communication, guiding and mentoring other engineers, making critical technical decisions, and contributing to the strategic direction of projects.

Education

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or related field.

Professional Experience

• 5+ years of experience as a QA Engineer.

Required Skills

• Experience doing test planning, test case design, test execution and reporting.
• Experience with APIs (e.g., REST, gRPC, GraphQL), API Testing, both manual and
  automated.
• Experience in programming languages and frameworks (e.g., JavaScript, Python, Java)
• Experience in manually testing software for functionality, security and UI elements.
• Experience executing manual test cases to verify software usability.
• Experience with database systems (e.g., SQL)
• Experience with APIs (e.g., REST, gRPC, GraphQL)
• Familiar with development methodologies (e.g., Scrum, Kanban)
• Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git, GitHub, GitLab)
• Experience with CI/CD tools (e.g., GitHub Actions, Jenkins)
  
  Nice to have skills
  
  
• Experience working with clients in the retirement industry in the US to be familiar
  with some of the key concepts or processes, or experience with financial services.
• Experience with Cloud Services such as GCP, Azure, or AWS, ideally AWS, as the
  infrastructure for the API will be on AWS.
• Experience with Performance Testing.
• Experience with Mobile Testing.
• Experience with Data Testing.

Soft Skills

• Advanced English level.
• Open to learning new technologies.
• Great communication skills.
• Good time management skills.
• Good mentoring and negotiation skills.
• Strong technical support skills.

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.