Intermediate Test Engineer (Hybrid Manual & Automation) - OP02168/OP02169

We are hiring in Colombia! 🟢 Vantage Compute is a global team of IT professionals helping tech companies scale their business through software engineering expertise. Operating as a remote-first company, our developers work across 55+ countries on five continents, giving us the flexibility and skillset to deliver high-quality engineering for projects of any size or complexity. Clear communication and following through on our commitments are at the core of how we work. Our people have the freedom to work from anywhere, along with the opportunity to grow — both professionally and personally — as part of a diverse, dedicated team. We invite an Intermediate Test Engineer with strong manual testing experience and hands-on skills in Java-based test automation to join our team on a new project in the Point-of-Sale domain. In this role, you’ll work in a hybrid QA environment, ensuring the quality of our backend and API-based systems through both manual and automated testing. 🟩 What's in it for you: Work on a modern Point-of-Sale platform with complex backend and API-based systems Gain hands-on experience in a hybrid QA role that combines manual testing and Java-based test automation Join a fast-paced Agile team focused on quality, collaboration, and continuous delivery ✅ Is that you? 3+ years of manual testing experience with strong backend and API testing skills Experience designing, executing, and maintaining test cases and test plans Solid understanding of test design techniques and requirements analysis Hands-on experience with Java-based test automation (Java, Rest Assured, JUnit, Maven) in Spring-based applications Hands-on experience with Jenkins Strong defect investigation, troubleshooting, and root cause analysis skills Experience working in Agile teams within hybrid manual/automation environments Good communication skills and ability to collaborate effectively with developers and stakeholders Experience using Git for version control Proactive and delivery-focused mindset Upper-Intermediate English level Desirable: Experience with Playwright (Java) or Selenium Experience with Cucumber for legacy API tests Exposure to AWS environments Software development background Experience in the Point-of-Sale (POS) domain 🧩Key responsibilities and your contribution In this role, you’ll focus on manual testing while also supporting automation activities in a hybrid QA environment to ensure the quality and reliability of our Point-of-Sale solutions. Plan, design, and execute manual test cases for backend and API functionality Perform API testing for backend services and integrations Develop and maintain automated tests using Java-based test automation frameworks Investigate defects and perform root cause analysis with developers Participate in Agile ceremonies and support sprint delivery activities Collaborate with developers to clarify requirements and ensure test coverage Maintain clear and up-to-date test documentation 🎾 What's working at Vantage Compute like? ✔️ 30 paid days off per year — take them whenever you want for rest days, holidays, or personal time ✔️ 5 paid sick days, up to 60 days of medical leave, and 6 paid days off per year for major family events like weddings, funerals, or the birth of a child ✔️ Partially covered health insurance after the probation, plus a wellness bonus for gym memberships, sports nutrition, and similar needs after 6 months ✔️ Grow your skills with English lessons, online training, conferences, and the option to explore new career paths Our next steps: ✅ Submit a CV in English — ✅ Intro call with a Recruiter — ✅ Internal interview — ✅ Client interview — ✅ Offer Interested? Find out more: 📋How we hire 💻 LinkedIn Page 📈 Our website 💻IG Page By submitting application, I've read and agree to the Vantage Compute Private Policy and Consent on Processing of Personal Data. I agree to have my Personal Data being stored and processed by Vantage Compute . Originally posted on Himalayas