[8JH] QA Engineer
San José - Costa Rica
Job Summary
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
About the Role
Our clients 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 teams 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
Qualifications :
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
Nice to Have
- 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
Additional Information :
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
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Remote Work :
Yes
Employment Type :
Full-time
About Company
Software Mind develops solutions that make an impact for companies around the globe. Tech giants & unicorns, transformative projects, emerging technologies and limitless opportunities these are a few words that describe an average day for us. Building cross-functional engineering te ... View more