Senior QA Automation Engineer

QA Automation Engineer (Full-Time, Remote – LATAM) Kick off your next career move with Launchpad! We're looking for a driven QA Automation Engineer ready to take on the challenge of transforming manual testing processes into a robust, automated, and scalable quality ecosystem. If you're passionate about automation frameworks, CI/CD integration, and building reliable test architectures, this might be the opportunity you've been waiting for.

Start date:

January 5th, 2026. Contract type:
Contractor, Indefinite, 100% Remote.

Work hours:

Monday to Friday, 8/9 am to 5/6 pm UK Time. At least 6 hours of overlap are expected.

• Design, implement, and maintain automated test frameworks for web and backend applications, ensuring consistent quality across multiple systems.
• Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins / Azure Dev Ops) to enable continuous testing and deployment.
• Collaborate with development and Dev Ops teams to define test strategies for .NET, Angular, and Azure-based applications.
• Develop and execute data‑driven tests to validate integrity in SQL databases and data pipelines.
• Support the QA team's transition from manual to automated testing by promoting best practices, documentation, and knowledge sharing.
• Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize test execution, improving reliability and reducing maintenance overhead.

• 5+ years of experience as a QA Automation Engineer or SDET.
• Strong proficiency in C#, JavaScript/Type Script, or Python for test automation.
• Proven expertise with automation frameworks (Spec Flow, Cucumber, Playwright, Cypress, Selenium).
• Hands‑on experience embedding tests in CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, Azure Dev Ops).
• Solid understanding of SQL and data validation techniques.
• Experience with Azure Cloud services and event‑driven systems.
• Advanced English communication skills and ability to collaborate in distributed teams.

• Familiarity with Docker, Kubernetes, or Infrastructure as Code (IaC) principles.
• Understanding of performance and load testing tools (e.g., JMeter, K6).
• Exposure to Agile/Scrum methodologies and cross‑functional collaboration.

• Initial Interview – 60 minutes with our Talent Acquisition Specialist.
• Culture Fit – 30 minutes with our Team Engagement Manager.
• Technical Assessment – Online Challenge/Multiple Choice Questionnaire.
• Final Stage – 30 minutes conversation with the Hiring Manager + 60 minutes technical interview.

We believe that great work starts with great people. At Launchpad, we offer a fully remote role with hardware provided, a global team experience with clients in North America, competitive USD compensation, training and learning stipents, paid time off (vacation, personal, study), and a culture that values autonomy, purpose, and human connection.

Ready to make your mark? Apply now and be part of something exciting.