QA Automation Engineer Lead

Ria Money Transfer, a business segment of Euronet Worldwide, Inc. (NASDAQ: EEFT), delivers innovative financial services including fast, secure, and affordable global money transfers to millions of customers along with currency exchange, mobile top-up, bill payment and check cashing services, offering a reliable omnichannel experience. With over 600,000 locations in nearly 200 countries and territories, our purpose remains to open ways for a better everyday life. We believe we can create a world in which people are empowered to build the life they dream of, no matter who they are or where they are. One customer, one family, one community at a time. ABOUT THIS ROLE We’re seeking a Lead QA Engineer to join our IT department at our corporate office in Santiago, Chile. In this role, you’ll be an integral part of a dynamic team dedicated to ensuring the highest standards of software quality. This is a high‑impact opportunity to elevate the team’s testing capabilities by introducing and implementing automated testing practices within an environment that has traditionally relied on manual end‑to‑end testing. We are open to hiring for this position as remote in Brazil, hybrid in Las Condes, Chile, or hybrid in Cd Merliot, El Salvador. ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES Collaborates in software design discussions, reviews, and test strategy sessions Lead the transition from manual to automated testing by identifying opportunities, designing scalable solutions, and implementing automation frameworks Select, configure, and maintain automation tools (e.g., Selenium or equivalent) Responsible for performing risk and impact analysis and making recommendations for associated solutions Provides quality assurance estimates for resource and project planning purposes Design, execute, and maintain system and regression tests Creates test data and maintains regression test suites Apply solid knowledge of SQL and test management/version control tools like Azure DevOps Identifies potential process improvement areas, suggests options and recommends approaches Develop strategies to streamline and automate testing procedures during implementation phases Identify, analyze, and document problems with program function, output, online screen, or content Mentor junior team members on applications and job functions Represent QA leadership at status and technical meetings, as needed POSITION REQUIREMENTS Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent experience Minimum 5+ years of professional experience, with demonstrated success in web testing and automation Experience introducing or scaling test automation in teams that primarily use manual testing approaches Good knowledge of relevant computing platforms and automated test tools Good knowledge of multiple department applications, subsystems, and functions Strong understanding of Quality Assurance methodologies, test design, and defect tracking processes Strong problem‑solving, analytical skills, and debugging skills Strong project and time management skills Clear and professional verbal and written communication skills in English Ability to work collaboratively across technical and non‑technical teams. Commitment to maintaining a healthy and productive work environment. NICE TO HAVE An accounting or financial systems background PERKS & BENEFITS Free Life Insurance Supplemental Medical Insurance and Dental Insurance Internal emergency loans (each request will be evaluated individually) Birthday day off Various discounts as a member of Caja Los Andes Euronet stock purchase – quarterly option Use of remittance service with no commission when sending to immediate family Annual salary reviews Agreement with Smart Fit (Gym) Ria Money Transfer is an equal‑opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. The position responsibilities outlined above are intended to define the general contents and requirements to perform this job. It is not to be taken as a complete statement of responsibilities or requirements. This job description does not restrict the Company’s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job as needed. Do you want to work for Ria Money Transfer?Be a part of our team that is driven, open, humble and transparent. #J-18808-Ljbffr