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We are looking for a
Lead Test Automation Engineer
with strong experience in JavaScript or TypeScript-based automation frameworks. The adecuado candidate should have hands-on experience building and maintaining automated tests for modern web applications and APIs, with a strong focus on quality, reliability, and maintainability.

This role requires solid automation experience, strong testing fundamentals, and the ability to collaborate effectively with development, product, and QA teams.

Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain automated test frameworks using JavaScript or TypeScript
- Create automated tests for frontend applications, APIs, and end-to-end flows
- Build and maintain test suites using tools such as Cypress, Playwright, WebdriverIO, or similar
- Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines
- Analyze test failures, report defects, and collaborate with developers on resolution
- Improve automation reliability, execution time, and maintainability
- Participate in test strategy definition, code reviews, and quality engineering discussions




- Mentor other QA engineers and promote automation best practices

Requirements
- 5+ years of experience in test automation using JavaScript or TypeScript
- At least 1 year of relevant leadership experience
- Hands-on expertise in Cypress, Playwright, WebdriverIO, or similar tools
- Proficiency in API testing using Postman, SuperTest, Axios, REST clients, or similar
- Understanding of testing principles, test design techniques, and QA processes
- Background in CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Azure DevOps, or similar
- Familiarity with Git and version control practices
- Knowledge of web technologies such as HTML, CSS, and DOM, along with HTTP and browser behavior
- Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments
- Strong debugging, analytical, and communication skills
- English proficiency at B2 level or above

Nice to have
- Skills in BDD frameworks such as Cucumber
- Experience with visual

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📌 Lead Test Automation Engineer (Chile)
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