
Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET)
Ground Game • Colombia
**Role & seniority: ** Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET), experienced (4+ years Agile/Scrum; 3+ years SDET/QA Automation).
**Location & work type: ** Remote; Latin America only (US client). Full-time. Daily collaboration with US teams; strong English required.
**Stack/tools: **
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Testing/automation: Playwright (mandatory), Cypress, Selenium (familiarity)
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BDD: Cucumber/Gherkin
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Languages: JavaScript (plus Java or similar)
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Web/API testing: web applications + APIs
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CI/CD: integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines
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Cross-browser testing
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Issue tracking: Jira
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Design patterns/frameworks: Page Object Model; BDD frameworks
**Top 3 responsibilities: **
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Build end-to-end automated tests for web apps and APIs (Playwright/JS).
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Define and execute testing strategies and collaborate in BDD workflows (Example Mapping / 3 Amigos).
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Maintain CI/CD reliability by integrating tests into pipelines and managing defects via Jira.
**Must-have skills: **
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Hands-on Playwright experience (required).
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Coding experience in JavaScript (4+ years); Java or similar also acceptable.
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BDD experience (Cucumber/Gherkin) and Page Object Model familiarity.
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Experience with CI/CD pipelines and cross-browser testing.
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Experience testing web applications and APIs.
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Agile/Scrum experience (4+ years).
**Nice-to-haves: **
- **A/B testi
Full Description
Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET)
🌎 Remote – Latin America (US Client)
We’re looking for an experienced SDET to join a team working with a US-based client (confidential). You’ll focus on automation, software quality, and CI/CD reliability, partnering closely with engineering and product to ensure stable, high-quality releases. This is a full-time remote position for professionals based in Latin America only. You’ll collaborate daily with US teams, so strong English skills are essential.
🚫 LATAM applicants only: Candidates outside Latin America will not be considered. What You’ll Do
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Develop end-to-end automated tests (Playwright, Cypress, JavaScript)
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Work in a BDD setup (Cucumber/Gherkin)
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Help define and execute testing strategies
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Join Example Mapping / 3 Amigos sessions
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Integrate tests into CI/CD workflows
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Perform cross-browser testing
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Log and track issues in Jira
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What You Bring
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4+ years in Agile/Scrum teams
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4+ years of coding experience (JavaScript, Java, or similar)
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3+ years in SDET or QA Automation roles
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Hands-on Playwright experience (mandatory)
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Experience testing web applications and APIs
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Familiarity with Cypress or Selenium
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Knowledge of BDD frameworks & Page Object Model
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Experience working with CI/CD pipelines
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Nice to Have
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Exposure to A/B, accessibility, or security testing
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Experience with Docker or containerized setups
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Familiarity with static code analysis tools
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Experience with unit testing frameworks
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AWS or cloud experience
📩 Applications are reviewed via LinkedIn only. Messages will not be considered.