The opportunity
At Valtech (legacy Kin + Carta), we’ve got opportunities to offer you — for learning; for growing; for making world-changing impact; for being a real agent of change. Our global workforce exists to unlock a better way to experience the world, and that all starts with our workplace. We’re proud of:
The role
We are seeking a highly motivated and self-driven QA Automation Engineer to join our team, focusing on testing and automating quality assurance processes for AI projects built on AWS Bedrock. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in developing test frameworks, automating test cases using Python, and ensuring the reliability of AI models and applications in AWS cloud environment. This role requires someone who is detail-oriented, proactive, and capable of taking ownership of QA processes.
Role responsibilities
- Leading internal initiatives to benefit the support and growth of our practice as a whole
- Organizing and managing the execution of growth related goals
- Championing the casting and hiring process to align quality engineers with project needs while prioritizing the quality engineers’ career development goals
- Identifying current gaps in maturity for our teams and team members as well as delivering solutions to increase the maturity of each
- Mentoring our Quality Engineers by educating them on proper practices and techniques as well as being a coach for their career development
- Performing the Quality Architect role with a partial allocation of their time and effort
- Being a champion for quality best practices and industry trends
- Building trust and strengthening relationships with client contacts
Minimum qualifications
We want all new hires to succeed in their roles at Valtech. That's why we've outlined the job requirements below. To be considered for this role, it's important that you meet all Minimum Qualifications. If you do not meet all of the Preferred Qualifications, we still encourage you to apply.
- 7+ years of experience writing automated tests or developing features including but not limited to writing and executing web or mobile application automated tests and automated API tests
- 4+ years of experience leading large teams
- 7+ years of experience working in agile/scrum environments
- Very strong skills in communicating clearly and negotiating in English and Spanish
- Proficient with building front-end automation tests using Selenium and Appium or similar tools
- Proficient in building automated tests for APIs using RestAssured, RestSharp, Postman, or GraphQL
- Proficient coding in Java, JavaScript, Python, and/or C#
- Highly motivated self-starter, a team player who works well on cross-functional teams
- Strong analytical skills and ability to portray information in a logical and well-organized manner
- Proven record of developing strong, positive relationships with the software development team, especially developers and business analysts
Preferred qualifications
- Strong executive presence balanced with approachability
- 5+ years of experience working or coordinating with USA teams
- Experience writing tests in Espresso or XCUITests
- Experience writing end-to-end tests using Cypress
- Good understanding of XML and JSON structures
- Experience working in consulting and fostering strong client relationships
- Experience maintaining and adjusting CI/CD testing pipelines
- Intermediate level SQL expertise
- Intermediate knowledge of JMeter, LoadRunner, SoapUI, or similar performance monitoring tools
- Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, or a related field
Your process
After submitting your application, you will hear from a member of our Talent Acquisition team if your skills and experience match the position. Be mindful of recruitment fraud by only replying and engaging with email contacts that end with the '@valtech.com' or '@kinandcarta.com' domain.
We strive to create an inclusive environment for all candidates. If you have any specific requirements or need reasonable adjustments to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know at kincarta-amer.ta.team@valtech.com.
About Valtech
Valtech, who recently acquired Kin + Carta, is the experience innovation company that exists to unlock a better way to experience the world. By blending crafts, categories, and cultures, our global team of 6,500 professionals in more than 60 offices help brands unlock value in a digitally accelerated world. At the intersection of insights and perspectives, we leverage the power of data, AI, creativity, and technology to achieve experience innovation for many of the world’s best-known organisations, including L’Oreal, NatWest, DWP, P&G, Volkswagen, and US department of Agriculture.
Valtech will always be recognized not just for the quality of the work we deliver, but for all the amazing people that make it happen. We work to create an equitable workplace that gives people from all backgrounds the support they need to thrive, grow and meet their goals (whatever they may be). At Valtech, we don’t just talk about how to get things done; we transform by doing.