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[8JH] QA Engineer

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Softwaremind logoSoftwaremind · San José, Costa Rica
Full-timeRemote4d ago
AgileAngularAWSCypressMySQLPostman
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About the role

Our client's team supports client launch work within a framework that integrates with third parties and their clients. The immediate focus is implementing API and UI development to make standard onboarding tasks self-service - removing engineers from repetitive, manual work. Long-term, this role is expected to grow into owning quality processes, improving test and environment management, and driving visibility into the team's workflows. This is a role for someone who can learn tools quickly, but cannot be taught motivation, communication, and a genuine commitment to delivering quality software. Main Responsibilities Test and validate API integrations and end-to-end scenarios to identify and isolate problem areas Perform browser-based troubleshooting and debug integration issues across environments Collaborate with the team to define and refine work items, evaluate bugs, and drive quality process improvements Work alongside developers in a C#, Angular/React environment to understand system behavior and improve test coverage Use and learn QA tooling including BrowserStack, BlazeMeter, Cypress, and Postman Contribute to improving testing processes and environment management over time Promote visibility into team processes and advocate for quality standards within the team Write and execute SQL queries (MySQL) to validate data and support debugging Work with AWS-hosted services and understand cloud-based deployment contexts

Requirements

  • +90% English written and oral (B2 level minimum) - strong communication is essential
  • 3+ years of QA or testing experience in a software development environment
  • Hands-on experience with API testing and troubleshooting integration and end-to-end scenarios
  • Working knowledge of SQL (MySQL) for data validation
  • Familiarity with C# and Angular/React environments - ability to navigate and understand code context
  • Experience with browser-based debugging and front-end troubleshooting
  • Solid understanding of AWS services in a testing or QA context
  • Highly motivated, engaged, and collaborative - someone who takes ownership of quality
  • Experience with Cypress, BrowserStack, or BlazeMeter / JMeter
  • Familiarity with Postman for API testing
  • Experience working in an agile/scrum environment
  • Background in client onboarding or self-service platform workflows
  • Experience improving or documenting QA and environment management processes
  • Required Skills/Experience
  • API testing and end-to-end troubleshooting
  • SQL (MySQL), AWS, browser debugging
  • C# and Angular/React environment familiarity
  • Strong communication, collaboration, and problem-solving mindset
  • Critical Technology Proficiency: SQL (MySQL), REST APIs, AWS, Cypress, BrowserStack, BlazeMeter, Postman
  • Team Context: Backend services team supporting client launches and third-party integrations
  • Timeline: ~6 months projected, with potential for long-term retention
  • We are accepting applications from LATAM countries
  • #LI-DNI

Benefits

Flexible schedule

Additional Information

Software Mind is seeking a QA Engineer with strong technical instincts, excellent communication skills, and a collaborative mindset to join a backend services team focused on client launch work and third-party integrations. In addition to a competitive salary rate and a positive work environment committed to delivering high-quality technology solutions, we also offer: Flexible schedules and authentic work-life balance Opportunities for continuing education Social activities per country sponsored by the company Birthday celebration Payment in US Dollars


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