Junior SDET (Quality Engineer 1)
TrueML· Quality Engineering
Hybrid (Mexico), Hybrid (Argentina)$26.8k - $42kFull-timePosted 1w ago
About the role
Early-career Quality Engineer I role focused on test execution, defect documentation, and learning software quality practices. Remote position in Mexico or Argentina.
Responsibilities
- Execute test plans and test cases as directed by senior QE team members.
- Perform basic functional, regression, and integration testing across Web, API, and/or Data components as applicable.
- Identify, document, and track defects accurately in our bug tracking system (e.g., Jira), including clear reproduction steps and impact.
- Contribute to the creation and maintenance of test data needed for test execution.
- Assist in troubleshooting and investigating issues by reproducing defects, gathering logs, and validating fixes.
- Contribute to basic test scripts (manual and automated) under guidance, following established patterns and standards.
- Participate in team meetings, providing clear status updates on assigned tasks.
- Communicate testing progress, risks, and issues to your team in a clear and concise way, including to non-technical stakeholders when needed.
- Ask questions and seek clarification proactively to fully understand requirements, scope, and expected behavior.
- Follow through on commitments, take responsibility for your work, and deliver assigned tasks on time with close supervision.
- Collaborate with your team to unblock issues within the scope of your work, escalating when needed.
- Learn and adhere to established QE standards, processes, and best practices.
- Build a basic understanding of the SDLC and how quality is embedded throughout.
- Begin working within Agile/Scrum practices.
- Use AI-powered code completion tools to help write simple test automation scripts or snippets under supervision.
- Leverage AI tools to generate basic test case ideas and scenarios from requirements or user stories.
- Use AI-enhanced search within bug tracking and documentation systems to quickly find duplicate issues or supporting documentation.
Qualifications
- Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or a related field.
- 1–2 years of relevant experience in software testing, quality assurance, or a related technical role (including internships, co-ops, or academic projects).
- Basic understanding of software development lifecycles and testing methodologies (e.g., functional, regression, integration testing).
- Familiarity with basic testing concepts and terminology (e.g., test cases, test data, defects, severity/priority).
- Basic proficiency with operating systems and common software applications.
- Exposure to bug tracking systems (e.g., Jira).
- Academic or practical exposure to scripting/programming languages (e.g., Python, JavaScript, TypeScript, Java) for basic test scripting or automation.
- Experience with Playwright (UI testing) and Postman (API testing).
- Familiarity with Agile methodologies (e.g., Scrum or Kanban) and working with user stories.
- Experience with any test management tools (e.g., Xray, TestRail) is a plus.
- Experience using AI-powered tools in an academic, personal, or professional context (e.g., for code completion, documentation search, or generating test ideas).
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Demonstrated ability to follow instructions, learn new tools and processes, and complete tasks with supervision.
- Interest in using GenAI tools to assist with scripting, test design, and information discovery.
Skills
Required:Test case designManual testingBug trackingScripting basics
Nice to have:UI/API testing tools
Benefits
- Unlimited PTO
- Medical benefit contributions in congruence with local laws and type of employment agreement
Last updated Oct 21, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
About TrueML
Fintech Solutions for Debt Collection
TrueML makes financial technology that prioritizes customer experience and revolutionizes the experience of consumers seeking financial health.
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