Junior QA Engineer
At ioet, a leading software company with a talented team across LATAM, we provide Software Engineering as a service to clients worldwide. Join us for exciting professional challenges, working on projects ranging from innovative startups to globally recognized brands. Our positions are full-time, remote, and offer competitive compensation in USD.
We are looking for a Junior QA Engineer with a software development background and strong attention to detail, who is eager to start and grow a career in QA. This role is focused on manual testing for backend and web applications, with emphasis on API validation, internal logic, and process reliability.
This position is ideal for someone proactive, curious, and comfortable collaborating closely with engineers to detect issues early and ensure the product works as expected.
Responsibilities
• Analyze requirements and help translate them into test cases and basic testing documentation.
• Execute manual testing: functional + regression, for backend and web features.
• Perform API testing using Postman, validating REST services and JSON/XML responses.
• Support defect reporting and tracking in Jira, ensuring bugs are clear and reproducible.
• Assist in validating fixes and performing retests after bug resolution.
• Collaborate closely with developers to understand logic and ask questions when something doesn’t add up.
• Help maintain clean QA documentation and ensure good testing coverage across features.
• Support existing test scripts when needed.
Requirements
1+ year of experience in software development, QA, or hands-on roles.
Strong interest in QA and product reliability.
Basic knowledge of:
Manual testing processes
APIs / REST concepts
Postman (or similar tool)
JSON responses
Familiarity with Jira or any ticketing tool.
Strong communication skills and willingness to learn quickly.
Strong English level — minimum B2 proficiency.
Send your application and CV in English (mandatory).
Based in Latin America.
Nice to Have
Prior experience running or debugging automated test scripts.
Exposure to testing frameworks or QA automation tools.
Experience working on backend projects or API-based systems.
Basic SQL querying
Benefits
Remote work
Flexible schedule
Collaboration with international clients
USD compensation
Paid Holidays and Vacations
Paid family and sick leaves
English classes
Educational and wellness bonus
Structured career plan with regular salary reviews
Emphasis on personal growth and mentorship
Are you ready to be part of the ioet journey?
Get your CV in English and Apply Now.
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- Locations
- Ecuador
- Remote status
- Fully Remote
About ioet
Founded in 2014, ioet is driven by its mission to bring world-class work to world-class talent across Latin America.
As a US-based company with deep roots in Silicon Valley, we specialize in delivering top-tier talent and innovative solutions through nearshoring, staff augmentation, and digital transformation services. With a decade of experience in outsourced engineering, we have been at the forefront of digital transformation across various communities, sourcing and integrating the finest talent from Latin America into our team.
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