QA Automation Engineer (Python)

  • Provincia de Heredia
  • First Factory, Inc.

About First Factory : We are a software development company with over two decades of experience, boasting a dynamic team of 200+ professionals actively engaged in diverse projects across various industries. We invite you to join us as we thrive and embrace fresh challenges.

  • Proven experience in software testing and test automation, with a demonstrable understanding of software development and testing practices.
  • Programming skills in Python
  • API testing experience
  • Knowledge of RDBMS and SQL/PL-SQL, writing queries, stored procedures and scripts
  • Expertise in developing test strategies, test plans, and test cases
  • Hands-on experience creating and analyzing Defect Reports and root-cause analysis
  • Experience with Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery
  • Solid experience with automation drivers (Selenium, Appium, Cucumber, etc.)
  • Experience executing functional testing: white box, black box, regression, smoke test
  • Familiarity with Agile methodologies
  • Ability to document and troubleshoot errors
  • Working knowledge of test management software (e.g., qTest, Zephyr) and SQL
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Analytical mind and problem-solving aptitude
  • Strong organizational skills

Some of our benefits :

  • Work From Home We believe in hybrid work. While the office is open five days per week, most employees enjoy working predominantly from home.
  • Medical & Dental Insurance First Factory proudly offers free private medical and dental insurance for our Costa Rican team members.
  • Time Off Enjoy your time away from work. Our vacation policy grants extra PTO after 2 years of employment. Our team never misses a national holiday and has their birthday off. Special events are important for you; take time off to attend your graduation, weddings, and more.
  • Continuous Learning We want you in for the long term. We hire individuals passionate about learning and offer many tools for professional development and growth. We provide a $500 educational reimbursement so you can reach your learning and professional goals.

Learn about our culture and more benefits here