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Our people are ambitious, collaborative, and constantly evolving.\nAbout the Client\nWith 15+ years of experience, this company serves 12,000+ educational organizations and millions of support personnel to develop the next generation of learners. By bringing education software solutions into one unified platform, the customer makes it possible to manage the needs of the education community, including recruiting & hiring, absence & time management, and special education.\nWhat You’ll Do\nOwn the quality strategy for the FLE project across multiple products\nDesign, implement, and maintain CI/CD pipelines for automated test execution\nBuild and maintain automated tests using Playwright and TypeScript\nMaintain and work across multiple automation frameworks\nPerform API testing and validate test data using SQL\nDesign and execute regression testing strategies ahead of releases\nLead Root Cause Analysis (RCA) for significant defect trends and bug volumes\nStandardize QA processes and practices across projects\nProvide technical leadership and support to Junior and Mid-level QA engineers\nDesign and implement AI agents and AI-based solutions to improve QA workflows\nParticipate in Agile ceremonies and provide QA estimates for upcoming work\nCommunicate testing progress, risks, and technical topics to engineering and business stakeholders\nWhat You Bring\nProven experience as a Senior Automation QA Engineer or AQA Lead\nStrong hands-on experience with Playwright and TypeScript\nSolid experience with API testing and SQL\nExperience working with multiple automation frameworks\nExperience designing and executing regression testing strategies\nFamiliarity with CI/CD pipeline design and maintenance\nExperience or strong interest in AI-assisted QA tools and AI agents\nStrong leadership, mentoring, and communication skills\nExperience working in Agile teams and providing QA estimations\nFlexibility to overlap with European business hours (working morning to early afternoon local LATAM time, until approximately 2 PM BRT / 12 PM COT).\nNice to have\nExperience with Root Cause Analysis and defect trend analysis\nExperience standardizing QA practices across multiple teams or projects\nExperience implementing AI-driven QA solutions\nEnglish level\nIntermediate+\nLegal & Hiring Information\nExadel is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to inclusion across minority, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, age, and more\nReasonable accommodations are available to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions\nPlease note: this job description is not exhaustive. Duties and responsibilities may evolve based on business needs\nCompensation details are shared with candidates at the early stage of the recruitment process.\nThe offer is not binding until a signed contract is in place.\nYour Benefits at Exadel\nExadel benefits vary by location and contract type. Your recruiter will fill you in on the details.\nInternational projects\nIn-office, hybrid, or remote flexibility\nMedical healthcare\nRecognition program\nOngoing learning & reimbursement \nWell-being program\nTeam events & local benefits \nSports compensation \nReferral bonuses \nTop-tier equipment provision\nExadel Culture\nWe lead with trust, respect, and purpose. We believe in open dialogue, creative freedom, and mentorship that helps you grow, lead, and make a real difference. 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