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Encora • Costa Rica
Role & seniority: Senior Quality Assurance Engineer
OpenWorks/Oracle databases; synthetic/project data management
Azure DevOps (test case/defect management)
GitLab and CI/CD in Agile environments
Windows and Linux platforms
Automation tools/frameworks; Agentic AI/AI-powered testing tools
Collaboration with cross-functional and distributed teams
Estimate testing efforts, plan early, and ensure quality coverage across the SDLC
Design, document, and execute functional, regression, performance, and acceptance tests; manage defects and measure stability
Maintain automation backlog, collaborate with automation engineers, and leverage AI tools to boost productivity and coverage; mentor junior engineers
5+ years in Quality Assurance in complex software environments (preferably geoscience or energy)
Hands-on manual regression, functional, and performance testing
Test case and defect management (Azure DevOps or similar)
Experience with OpenWorks/Oracle and synthetic data sets
Strong CI/CD understanding (GitLab) in Agile
Windows and Linux proficiency
Automation experience to increase coverage; proficiency with AI-assisted testing tools
Effective communication and ability to work in distributed global teams
Domain experience in geoscience or energy
Mentoring or leadership experience on technical projects
Location & work type: C
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Location: Costa Rica
Work Mode: Hybrid Job Summary As a Senior Quality Assurance Engineer (19518), you will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining high-quality software solutions. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand business requirements and translate them into scalable and efficient software applications. Your role will involve leading technical projects, mentoring junior engineers, and continuously improving software development practices to ensure the delivery of robust and reliable software systems. Responsibilities and Duties Estimate testing efforts based on technical specifications and participate in early planning phases to ensure comprehensive quality coverage across the SDLC Design, document, and execute functional, regression, performance, and acceptance test cases, ensuring software stability, reliability, and usability Identify, document, and validate defects, measure product stability through test metrics, and escalate risks impacting delivery timelines or quality Manage and prioritize the automation backlog, collaborate with automation engineers to increase test coverage, and leverage Agentic AI tools to enhance productivity and testing efficiency Qualifications and Skills Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Geology, Geophysics, Computer Science, or a related Engineering discipline 5+ years of experience in Quality Assurance within complex software environments, preferably in geoscience or energy industry domains Strong experience designing and executing manual regression, functional, and performance testing strategies Hands-on experience managing test cases and defects using tools such as Azure DevOps or similar platforms Experience working with OpenWorks/Oracle databases and managing synthetic or project-based data sets Solid understanding of CI/CD principles and tools (e.g., GitLab) within Agile environments Proficiency working across both Windows and Linux platforms Hands-on experience using automation tools and frameworks to increase quality coverage Experience leveraging Agentic AI or AI-powered tools to improve productivity and quality processes Strong communication skills, collaborative mindset, and ability to work effectively in distributed global teams while mentoring junior members About Encora
Encora is a global company that offers Software and Digital Engineering solutions. Our practices include Cloud Services, Product Engineering & Application Modernization, Data & Analytics, Digital Experience & Design Services, DevSecOps, Cybersecurity, Quality Engineering, AI & LLM Engineering, among others. At Encora, we hire professionals based solely on their skills and do not discriminate based on age, disability, religion, gender, sexual orientation, socioeconomic status, or nationality.