I'm looking for a remote QA Engineer role focused on backend API testing, where I can contribute to product quality through test design, bug tracking and UAT validation. Open to collaborative teams working in Agile/Scrum environments. Ideally a long-term opportunity with room to grow into QA Automation.
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Kadhir Arauz
@karauz16
QA Engineer | 5+ years testing REST APIs and microservices in critical systems for Copa Airlines.
PanamaWhat I'm looking for
QA Engineer specialized in backend API testing with 5+ years of experience validating REST microservices, designing test cases (smoke, regression, exploratory and UAT), and tracking bugs with full traceability in Azure DevOps.
At Infosgroup, I've worked on high-impact projects for Copa Airlines and Tigo Panamá, growing from Frontend Manual Tester to Backend QA Semi-Leader. I work with advanced Postman scripting, Agile/Scrum environments, and multi-channel testing across IBE, COPA.com and mobile app. Currently expanding into QA Automation and data analysis.
Experience
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Current
QA Engineer — Backend API Testing
Infosgroup
Mar 2021 - Present (5 years 3 months)
QA Engineer at Copa Airlines (vendor via Infosgroup). Validated REST APIs and microservices via Postman, designed test cases in Azure DevOps, and tracked bugs with full traceability across UAT environments.
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QA Manual Tester — Frontend
Infosgroup
Nov 2019 - Mar 2020 (4 months)
QA Manual Tester on Tigo Panamá project. Executed functional test cases, documented results and reported bugs with traceability. Contributed to early defect detection across web applications.
Provided customer support and basic tech assistance for US-based users in a call center environment. Developed strong communication and problem-solving skills.
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Open to opportunities
Location
PanamaAuthorized to work in
Salary expectations
30k-55k USD
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