SDET API Automation Engineer

Summary

Join Encora as a SDET API Automation and be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining high-quality software solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate business requirements into scalable software applications. Lead technical projects, mentor junior engineers, and continuously improve software development practices. This remote position is based in Colombia, Peru, Costa Rica, or Bolivia and requires experience in software development with a focus on building scalable applications and end-to-end test automation. Strong programming skills (e.g., Java) and familiarity with CI/CD pipelines are essential. Encora values skills over experience, so even if you don't meet the exact years of experience, consider applying if you possess the necessary skills.

Requirements

• Have a Bachelor’s degree in computer science, software engineering, or a related field
• Have extensive experience in software development with a focus on designing and building scalable applications
• Possess professional/advanced English skills
• Have 2-4 years' experience in a SDET role
• Have strong proficiency in programming languages such as Java or other object-oriented languages
• Have experience implementing end-to-end test automation to validate the functionality, performance, and reliability of products
• Have familiarity with continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines

Responsibilities

• Work within an embedded scrum team and validate functionality as it is being developed
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand software requirements and design comprehensive test plans
• Play a crucial role in ensuring the quality and reliability of our software products
• Derive test cases and coverage from software requirements, client experiences and expectations