(1518) Senior QA Automation Engineer

Join Nortal for your next big adventure. We are seeking a Senior QA Automation Engineer to join our team, grow with us, and teach us a few things along the way. 

Why join Nortal 

• Say Goodbye to Micromanagement: We champion autonomy, open communication, and respect for diversity as our core values. 

• Outcomes Over Hours: We believe in a work model focused on impact, providing you with the flexibility to balance your professional success with your personal well-being. 

• Vibrant Community: Join our close-knit LATAM remote team and connect through tech talks, virtual coffee breaks, and team-building activities. 
• Support from Day One: Our People Care team is here to support you throughout your journey, from wellness check-ins to professional growth. 

Our benefits ✨ 

• Competitive USD salary. 

• 100% remote work: While you can work from anywhere, you’re always welcome to connect with teammates and grow your network at our coworking spaces across LATAM. 

• Paid off & national holidays: Take the time you need according to your country’s regulations while receiving your full salary. 

• Sick leave: Focus on your health without stress. Take the necessary time to recover and feel better. 

• Annual credit: Spend it on the perks you love to enhance your work-life balance. 

• Team-building activities: Join us for coffee breaks, tech talks, and after-work gatherings to bond with your Nortal family and feel part of our vibrant community. 
• Birthday off: Enjoy an extra day off during your birthday week to celebrate in style with friends and family. 

About the project 

As a Senior QA Automation Engineer, you will design and implement automation solutions using Playwright with TypeScript, define test strategies, and collaborate closely with developers, product owners, and cross-functional teams to ensure the highest quality standards across delivery. 

What you’ll do 

• Design, implement, and maintain robust automated test suites using Playwright with TypeScript for end-to-end, functional, and regression testing. 

• Define and own test strategies, test plans, and automation coverage frameworks for assigned programs and workstreams. 

• Execute and oversee manual testing for complex scenarios that require human judgment beyond automation coverage. 

• Integrate automated test suites into CI/CD pipelines, ensuring quality gates are enforced throughout the delivery lifecycle. 

• Write Python scripts to support automation tooling, data setup, and test utility tasks as needed. 

• Lead code reviews for automation scripts and enforce quality engineering standards within the team. 

• Mentor junior QA engineers, guiding automation patterns, test design, and debugging techniques. 

• Collaborate with developers and architects to identify testability improvements and shift-left quality initiatives. 

• Proactively identify quality risks, communicate blockers, and drive resolution with urgency. 

• Participate actively in Agile ceremonies (sprint planning, stand-ups, retrospectives, backlog refinement). 

What makes you a great fit 🎯 

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field. 

• 7+ Years of experience working with test automation, framework design, and team leadership. 

• 5+ Years of experience in QA engineering. 

• Strong proficiency in Playwright with TypeScript for browser automation and end-to-end testing. 

• Solid experience designing and maintaining scalable automation frameworks from scratch. 

• Experience integrating automated tests into CI/CD pipelines (e.g., GitHub Actions, Jenkins, Azure DevOps, or similar). 

• Good understanding of software testing methodologies, test case design, and defect lifecycle management. 

• Proficiency in TypeScript and/or JavaScript for automation scripting. 

• Experience working in Agile/Scrum delivery environments. 
• Advanced English Level is required for this role, as you will work with US clients. Effective communication in English is essential to deliver the best solutions to our clients and expand your horizons.  

Global Impact, Local Culture 🌍 

For over 25 years, we’ve been shaping digital transformation, delivering complex solutions for global enterprises and public sector organizations. Today, we are at the forefront of an AI-driven transformation era, helping organizations turn data into real business value. By combining deep domain expertise with data and AI, we design solutions that create immediate impact while scaling for the future.   

We believe complexity doesn’t have to mean complicated, and that the best solutions are those that work in the real world, not just on paper. That’s why our clients trust us with their most ambitious, business-critical initiatives.  

Apply now and let’s shape the future of technology together! 🧑‍💻 

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