Python Automation QA
Job Description
Unlock Your Potential as a QA Engineer at BLEND360
About BLEND360: Powering Results Through Data, Analytics, and People
Join a dynamic, award-winning Data Science Consultancy recognized year after year on the Inc. 5000 list. At BLEND360, we don’t just solve complex problems for Fortune 500/1000 clients; we build a vibrant community where people are at the core of everything we do. Born from the convergence of advanced analytics, data, and technology, we’re committed to driving exceptional client outcomes and fostering the growth of our incredible team. We’re proud of our World Class NPS score, a testament to the value we place on our employees and the client experience we deliver.
When you become part of BLEND360, you join a collaborative environment where:
- You’ll work alongside smart, passionate colleagues genuinely invested in your success.
- You’ll partner with impressive clients who trust and value our expertise.
- You’ll thrive within a company and leadership team dedicated to continuous growth and innovation.
The Opportunity: QA Engineer
Are you a meticulous and proactive QA Engineer with a passion for quality and customer satisfaction? We’re seeking a skilled professional to join our growing team. In this role, you will be instrumental in ensuring the delivery of high-quality solutions that exceed our clients’ expectations. You’ll work collaboratively across technical teams, acting as a key advocate for quality throughout the development lifecycle.
What You’ll Be Doing: Key Responsibilities
As a QA Engineer at BLEND360, your expertise will be vital in maintaining our high standards. Your responsibilities will include:
- Collaborating closely with development teams from the early stages to proactively identify and address potential quality concerns.
- Defining and championing best practices for testing processes and quality standards within the organization.
- Designing and creating detailed, comprehensive, and structured test plans and test cases.
- Leading the estimation, prioritization, planning, and coordination of all testing activities.
- Contributing valuable insights during architecture and design discussions to ensure testability and quality are built-in.
- Evaluating business needs and objectives to inform testing strategies.
- Exploring and recommending alternative technology solutions to enhance testing efficiency and effectiveness.
- Driving initiatives to enhance data quality and reliability across our solutions.
- Working effectively with cross-functional teams including Data Engineers, Architects, Data Scientists, and Business Analysts.
- Providing mentorship and guidance to support the development of junior QA Engineers.
What You’ll Bring: Qualifications
We’re looking for a talented individual with a strong foundation and a drive to continuously learn and improve. The ideal candidate will possess:
- At least 3 years of dedicated experience as a QA Engineer, SDET, or in a similar quality-focused role.
- A degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Mathematics, IT, or a related quantitative field.
- Proficiency in English (Level B2 or Higher).
- Deep understanding of at least one object-oriented programming language/library (Python preferred).
- Strong command of SQL and practical experience with SQL warehouses and relational databases.
- Demonstrated experience with API testing and implementing test automation frameworks.
- A genuine interest in technology trends and the ability to quickly adapt to new tools, technologies, and evolving requirements.
- Proven ability to coordinate technical activities alongside engineering and project management leadership.
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to articulate technical concepts, challenges, and solutions clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Solid experience in software development methodologies and testing practices.
- Ability to work effectively and independently in an agile environment with evolving demands.
- Expert problem-solving skills, coupled with the ability to navigate challenging situations with professionalism and perseverance.
Bonus Points (Nice to Have):
- Experience with Cloud technologies such as AWS, Azure, or GCP.
- Familiarity with Agile methodologies.
Why Join BLEND360? Our Commitment to You
We believe in investing in our people. When you join BLEND360, you gain access to a wealth of benefits designed to support your professional growth and well-being:
- Accelerated Learning: Access certifications in key platforms like AWS (as AWS Partners), Databricks, and Snowflake. Stay ahead with AI learning paths, tailored study plans, specialized courses, and unlimited access to Udemy Business for both technical and soft skills. Plus, receive support with English lessons to enhance your professional communication.
- Career Advancement: Benefit from structured career development plans and dedicated mentorship programs to help shape your journey within BLEND360.
- Celebrations & Support: We celebrate you! Enjoy special rewards for birthdays, work anniversaries, and personal milestones. We provide necessary company equipment and offer flexible working options to help you achieve a healthy work-life balance.
Note: Specific benefits may vary depending on your location within LATAM. Our recruiters can provide detailed information applicable to your region.
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