Senior QA Automation Engineer (Python, Playwright, Appium) - Remote (Latin America)
Xogito Group, Inc. seeks a QA Automation Engineer to build and maintain automated test suites for a next-generation HR SaaS platform. This fully remote role requires expertise in Python, Playwright, and Appium, focusing on UI, API, and mobile testing. You will collaborate with global engineering teams to ensure high-quality releases and improve testing processes.
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Technical Skills Required
Benefits & Perks
Job Description
💼 Contract Type: Contractor (B2B)
🏢 Location: 100% Remote (Latin America)
⏰ Working Hours: 9 AM - 5 PM Argentina Time
⏳ 7-hour workday, 1-hour lunch break
🚀 About the Role
We’re looking for a QA Automation Engineer (Python & Playwright) to join a fast-growing global engineering team building a next-generation HR SaaS platform used across the U.S. market. The product unifies HR, workforce management, payroll, and fintech into one seamless ecosystem — where reliability, scalability, and high-quality automation are essential.
In this role, you’ll design and maintain automated test suites across UI, API, and mobile, ensuring smooth, stable, high-quality releases. You’ll work closely with cross-functional engineering teams across Europe, continuously improving testing processes and helping elevate product quality at scale.
🎯 What You’ll Do
- Analyze and refine testing requirements to ensure complete, accurate coverage
- Build and execute automated tests for web, API, and mobile apps (Python, Playwright, Appium)
- Develop test automation using pytest or unittest
- Run performance, load, and stress tests (Locust, Artillery)
- Maintain reliable, reproducible test environments
- Execute both automated and manual tests when needed
- Investigate results, report defects clearly, and collaborate with engineering teams to resolve issues
- Validate cross-browser and mobile behavior using BrowserStack or device farms
- Identify risks early in the development lifecycle and help mitigate them
- Work with CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps)
- Propose improvements to processes, documentation, and tooling
🧩 What You Bring
Must-Haves
- 4+ years of experience in QA, with strong automation focus
- Hands-on proficiency in Python for automation
- Experience with Playwright (UI automation)
- Experience with Appium (native/hybrid mobile automation)
- Solid understanding of API testing concepts and tools
- Experience with Python test frameworks (pytest, unittest)
- Knowledge of performance testing tools (Locust, Artillery, etc.)
- Familiarity with CI/CD systems (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps)
- Strong SQL skills for database validation
- Basic understanding of Linux & networking fundamentals
Nice-to-Haves
- ISTQB or other automation-related certifications
- Bachelor's/Master’s degree in Computer Science or related field
🧠 Who You Are
- Analytical, structured, and detail-oriented
- Strong communicator who enjoys collaborating across teams
- Passionate about clean code, reliable automation, and scalable solutions
- Proactive, self-driven, and committed to delivering high-quality results
🎓 Education
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or related field
- QA/automation certifications are a plus
🌍 Why Join Us?
✨ Build automation for a platform used daily across the U.S.
✨ Work with modern tools: Playwright, Python, Appium, CI/CD, performance frameworks
✨ Join a high-performing, global engineering team across Europe & South America
✨ Fully remote — work from anywhere, with autonomy and trust