LATAM Senior QA Analyst

As a LATAM Senior QA Analyst at Praxent, your responsibilities will include performing automated and API testing for complex applications, mentoring junior team members, enhancing the team’s capacity by assessing risks, and documenting best practices. You will also serve as a technical subject matter expert during sprints and evaluate candidates during hiring interviews.

To be considered for the LATAM Senior QA Analyst position at Praxent, you should have 5-8 years of relevant experience in the field, proficiency with testing languages like React and Typescript, and a strong backdrop in automated testing using frameworks such as Playwright. A Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or related fields is preferred, along with experience in client presentations and mentoring.

Praxent promotes employee growth for the LATAM Senior QA Analyst role by investing in professional development opportunities, including funding for classes and conferences. Additionally, we foster a culture of open communication where your ideas are valued, and provide structured mentorship and learning cohorts throughout the year.

LATAM Senior QA Analysts at Praxent enjoy a variety of benefits such as a healthy work-life balance, flexible remote work options, 12 days of paid time off after three months, and holidays based on their location. Our company also offers a supportive culture and encourages professional advancement, making it a great place to work.

The salary range for the LATAM Senior QA Analyst role at Praxent is between $3,100 to $3,930 USD per month. This range takes into account the role, level, and job location. The specific salary will depend on factors like your skills, experience, and educational background, which can be discussed during the hiring process.

When answering this question, focus on specific automated testing frameworks you have used, discussing your role in implementing or managing these systems. Provide examples of successful projects where automated testing significantly improved efficiency and product quality.

Highlight your systematic approach to identifying potential risk factors and how you document these findings. Explain how you would collaborate with developers and stakeholders to minimize these risks while ensuring quality assurance across projects.

Describe your communication strategy, whether it involves regular meetings, documentation, or collaborative tools. Emphasize the importance of clarity and consensus in ensuring everyone is aligned on project goals.

Discuss your mentoring philosophy and any specific techniques you find effective, such as conducting code reviews, providing constructive feedback, or sharing resources and best practices to develop their skills and confidence.

Share a specific situation where you identified a complex issue during testing, detailing the steps you took to diagnose and fix it. Highlight your problem-solving skills and how your resolution impacted the overall project.

Talk about key performance indicators (KPIs) you use to track QA success, such as defect escape rates, or user feedback metrics. Explain how you use these metrics to adapt and improve testing processes over time.

Emphasize the critical role of collaboration in project success. Discuss how you would foster a team-oriented environment through regular communication, joint problem-solving sessions, and shared goals.

Mention your dedication to continuous learning through attending industry conferences, joining professional networks, and reading the latest publications. Share any certifications or courses you are pursuing to enhance your knowledge in this field.

Discuss your preferred testing tools based on your hands-on experience. Highlight the reasons behind your choices, such as efficiency, compatibility, or user-friendliness, and provide an example of how these tools enhanced a past project.

Explain your approach to conflict resolution, emphasizing open dialogue and a focus on finding the best solution for the project. Describe a past experience where you successfully navigated a similar situation.