Senior QA Engineer (Manual / Functional Focus)
WHAT WE DO
Founded in 2007, Growth Acceleration Partners (GAP) is a consulting and technology services company. We consult, design, build and modernize revenue-generating software and data engineering solutions for clients. With modernization services and AI tools, we help businesses achieve a competitive advantage through technology. GAP’s remote, integrated engineering teams use end-to-end solutions to innovate and align with your business goals. We have 600+ English-speaking engineers based in Latin America and approximately 20 U.S.-based engineers. With some of the highest customer satisfaction scores in the industry, GAP’s focus is customer and employee success.
GAP is a woman-owned company headquartered in Austin Texas. We are a values-based company focused on growing our people by investing in education, onsite English classes and training in the latest technologies, including AI, data analytics and machine learning. Our goal is to provide solutions for our customers that help them achieve critical business outcomes, while enabling our GAPSters and our communities to attain long-term success.
Summary
We are seeking a Senior QA Engineer with a strong focus on manual and functional testing to ensure the quality, reliability, and usability of software solutions. In this role, you will play a key part in validating application behavior, data accuracy, and system integrations through well-structured test strategies and hands-on execution.
You bring solid experience in quality assurance, a keen eye for detail, and the ability to analyze complex scenarios. You are comfortable collaborating closely with engineering and product teams, contributing insights that improve product quality and supporting informed technical decisions. While this role is primarily manual, familiarity with automation concepts is valued for future evolution.
Education
Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or a related field.
Professional Experience
5+ years of professional experience in Quality Assurance, with a strong emphasis on manual and functional testing.
Soft Skills
Advanced English proficiency.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Excellent time management and prioritization abilities.
Collaborative mindset with the ability to mentor and support peers.
Analytical thinking and problem-solving orientation.
High attention to detail and quality standards.
Required Skills
Proven experience in test planning, test case design, execution, and result reporting.
Strong background in manual testing for functional, UI, and security-related scenarios.
Solid experience validating front-end behavior and user flows.
Hands-on experience with SQL, including writing queries to validate data and support testing scenarios.
Experience performing data validation and verifying data integrity across systems.
Strong experience testing APIs and endpoints (e.g., REST, GraphQL), including request/response validation.
Familiarity with Agile development methodologies such as Scrum and Kanban.
Experience working with version control systems (Git, GitHub, GitLab).
Exposure to CI/CD pipelines and understanding how QA fits within continuous delivery processes.
Nice to Have Skills
Basic exposure to test automation concepts or tools (not currently required, but beneficial).
Experience with performance, mobile, or data-focused testing.
Familiarity with cloud-based environments such as AWS, Azure, or GCP.
At Growth Acceleration Partners, we're an equal opportunity employer committed to building a diverse and inclusive team. We value everyone's unique background, and we provide equal opportunities regardless of race, color, creed, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, marital status, veteran status or any other personal right protected by law. We foster a culture of belonging and strive to provide a welcoming environment where everyone feels safe to contribute and grow.
- Department
- Quality Assurance
- Role
- Senior QA Manual Engineer
- Locations
- Colombia, Costa Rica
- Remote status
- Hybrid
- Employment type
- Full-time
- Main Technology
- QA Manual
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