PALO IT is hiring a

QA Automation Engineer Mobile & APIs

Mexico City, Mexico

Who We Are  

PALO IT is a global innovation consultancy and Agile software development company dedicated to helping organizations embrace tech as a force for good. We work with clients to rapidly launch products and services, create new business models, leadership and culture for the future. We are a community of innovators, designers and technologists across 10 offices and five continents (France, Spain, Hong Kong, Singapore, Thailand, Australia, Mexico, USA, Brazil and Colombia).  

We're committed to helping businesses transform our world for the better. We're proud to be a World Economic Forum (WEF) New Champion, and a B Corp-certified company in México, Singapore and Hong Kong, currently working towards certification across all other locations.  

Our Impact in PALO IT  

Using our B Corp certification and WEF status as our north star, we’re eager to adapt to change, learn from our experiences and move to meet our planet’s urgent needs. With 2025 as our horizon, we are taking action to meet the following objectives:  

  • Become a climate net-zero company 
  • Attain 50% of revenue from projects with a positive impact 
  • Train 100% of our workforce on impact 
  • Achieve B Corp certification among all 11 of our offices across the globe 
  • Attain 90% happy employees at PALO IT  

Our clients are amongst the world's most successful companies. We innovate with both established Fortune 1000s, SMEs and start-ups who aim to make an impact, become global leaders and address the world's most complex challenges.  

What does your job look like? 

As a QA Automation Engineer with experience in both automated and manual testing for mobile applications and APIs, with a strong motivation to learn and apply Generative AI practices and tools in QA processes. You need to be proficient in Java (OOP) and have the skills to create simulators/emulators in Java, supported by the engineering team, and you possess knowledge of ISTQB standards

Your main responsibilities will be to

  • Automate testing on Android devices for an application utilizing NFC.
  • Develop and execute automated functional tests for APIs using Rest Assured.
  • Perform manual testing when automation is not feasible.
  • Create simulators and emulators in Java for specific tests, using Test Doubles techniques (mocks, stubs, fakes).
  • Use Serenity BDD or Playwright for test management and reporting.
  • Implement mobile tests with Appium and write unit tests with TestNG or JUnit.
  • Use tools such as Mockito, WireMock, MockServer, and Java Faker for creating Test Doubles and generating test data.
  • Manage code and collaborations using GIT.
  • Integrate tests on optional automation platforms like BrowserStack, Sauce Labs, Perfecto Mobile, or Firebase Test Lab (Nice to Have).
  • Integrate and apply Generative AI tools to improve test data generation, test case design, and optimization of automation scripts (Nice to Have).
  • Incorporate AI techniques to enhance testing efficiency, including (Nice to Have): Use of generative models to suggest complex test cases and scenarios. Automatic generation of test scripts based on user patterns.Analysis of test results using AI to identify trends and predict potential failures.

What you need to succeed on this rol

  • Experience in mobile and API test automation (Must).
  • Proficiency in Java with a focus on object-oriented programming (Must).
  • Knowledge in: Appium for mobile testing (Must), Rest Assured for API testing (Must), Serenity BDD or Playwright for test integration and management (Must), TestNG or JUnit for unit testing (Must), Maven or Gradle (Must).
  • Experience with Test Doubles (Mocks, Stubs, Fakes, Simulators) using Mockito, WireMock, MockServer, and Java Faker (Nice to Have).
  • Knowledge of ISTQB practices related to (Nice to Have):Test Resource Management,Test Data Management,Management and use of Test Doubles.
  • Experience using GIT for version control (Must).
  • Basic knowledge of CI/CD concepts (Nice to Have).
  • English B2 level or above.

Desirable Skills 

  • Experience with additional frameworks such as CodeceptJS, JavaScript, and Playwright.
  • Experience working with cloud automation platforms (BrowserStack, Sauce Labs, Perfecto Mobile, Firebase Test Lab).
  • Familiarity with integrating tests in CI/CD workflows.
  • Familiarity with Generative AI practices and tools (ChatGPT, Copilot) and their application in QA

You're aligned with our value by:  

  • Your willingness to do the right thing even when facing adversity 
  • You care about the well-being of others and the world at large 
  • You strive to approach things in a optimistic way 
  • You nail the fundamentals, sweat the details 
  • You understand the whole is more than the sum of its parts and actively work towards continuous improvement of the group 
       

What We Offer  

  • Stimulating working environments  
  • Unique career path  
  • International mobility   
  • Internal R&D projects  
  • Knowledge sharing 
  • Personalized training 
  • Entrepreneurship & intrapreneurship  

Discover more about us 

- With our PALOCast with direct testimonies from our Palowans!   
- More on our team culture and benefits in our careers page 

PALO IT is an equal opportunity employer that values merit, qualifications, and abilities. We prioritize privacy and data security. For more information on our privacy practices, please refer to our  Privacy Policy. 

 

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