QA TESTER

This position is available only for people in Mexico, Mexico City.
Job Summary Seeking a versatile Quality Engineer with solid functional testing experience to write and execute test plans and test cases across retail and e-commerce platforms, such as Retail Management Systems, Warehouse Management Systems, IBM Sterling Order Management Systems, and other similar back-end retail systems.
The role involves overseeing multiple projects, collaborating with business units, engineers, and vendors, and setting up new testing environments as needed.
The ideal candidate will possess strong programming logic comprehension, leadership qualities, and a passion for problem-solving in a fast-paced, agile environment.
Job Responsibilities Team Building.
Support the expansion of the International IT team by hiring, training, and integrating new resources (contractors, consultants, or full-time) into the Quality Engineering team.
Communication.
Oversee project progress concerning time, scope, quality, and budget.
Communicate project status and updates across the PMO and senior leadership.
Strategy.
Develop and implement testing strategies and timelines, including functional, integration, and end-to-end testing across various platforms.
Create test plans and test cases/scenarios based on project needs.
Flexibility.
Work within a global organization, requiring flexibility in scheduling meetings to accommodate different time zones for various teams and vendors.
Proactivity.
Break down large, complex projects into manageable tasks for iterative delivery.
SDLC.
Lead the Quality team in adopting automation test scripts and ensure a comprehensive understanding of the SDLC process and methodologies.
Testing.
Test complex retail software and order management applications in a cross-product platform environment.
Environment Setup.
Set up testing environments on various platforms as needed.
Documentation.
Write user acceptance and regression testing criteria.
Design and document test scripts based on business requirements, functional and technical requirements, user stories, and business use cases.
Issue Resolution.
Troubleshoot issues, analyze debug logs, and document, track, and validate defects in the bug tracking system with clear summaries, screenshots, expected behavior, actual behavior, and additional details.
Job Requirements Great English proficiency (B2+ Written and spoken) 3+ years of experience in Software QE/Test role Impeccable punctuality (schedules are flexible but being in time for meetings is crucial) Bachelors Degree (preferably in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field) OR relevant certification or equivalent experience.
Experience with Agile software development methodology.
Knowledge of writing, validating, and executing test cases.
Familiarity with APIs, including calling SOAP and REST endpoints using JSON and XML data.
Experience with Java, Spring Boot, and JavaScript for software development or automation.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with strong critical thinking and problem-solving abilities.
Nice to have Experience with any test management tool.
Knowledge of modern tech concepts such as Microservices, Cloud Native apps, Kubernetes, or equivalents.
Familiarity with retail systems.
Experience with bug-tracking systems, including Jira and other Confluence tools.
Basic expertise in writing and executing SQL queries.
Knowledge of any CI/CD tools like Jenkins or Bamboo.
Hands-on experience with Selenium and any BDD automation framework model, such as JBehave or Cucumber.
Position Type and Expected Hours of Work This is a full-time consultancy, with up to 40 weekly hours during regular business times.
We operate under a flexible core hours policy to accommodate various schedules, allowing consultants to perform during their peak productivity times.
Additionally, we offer the flexibility to work remotely.
Nivel de educación deseada.
Superior - titulado Nivel de experiencia deseada.
Nivel Medio Habilidades.
English Java Javascript APIs Cucumber *