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About Stateside
Stateside is a US-based digital creative and technology agency that connects highly skilled LATAM talent with innovative US companies.
We build modern software, data and AI experiences for top-tier brands — fostering a culture of ownership, collaboration, continuous improvement, and a true sense of belonging.
We are scaling data-driven and ML-powered services across APIs and microservices.
We are seeking a Quality Engineer who will own quality strategy and test automation for backend/API systems and machine-learning workflows.
✅ What You’ll Do
- Define and execute multi-layer testing strategies (unit, integration, contract, end-to-end).
- Build automated tests for REST/GraphQL/gRPC including schema, idempotency, and auth validation.
- Conduct performance & reliability testing (k6 , JMeter ) and chaos/negative scenarios.
- Maintain full traceability, coverage, and auditable evidence in TestRail .
Data & ML Quality Validation
- Evaluate models against accuracy, AUC/F1, fairness & baseline metrics.
- Validate train → serve parity and feature consistency.
- Support canary/shadow/A-B deployments, drift monitoring (Evidently/WhyLabs).
- Track ML artifacts and reproducibility using MLflow and DVC.
CI/CD Quality Gates & Observability
- Integrate automated quality into GitHub Actions / GitLab CI / Jenkins .
- Block deployments on failing gates, manage flaky test control and parallelism.
- Build synthetic API monitors and model health checks.
- Maintain release evidence for SOC 2 and customer requirements.
Enablement & Quality Culture
- Create and maintain test playbooks, runbooks, and quality documentation.
- Mentor engineers on shift-left testing and contract testing.
- Drive continuous improvement through incident learnings and defect analytics.
Experience
- 4–6+ years in Backend QA/SDET roles with strong automation.
- Strong hands-on API and microservices testing.
- Prior exposure to ML, data pipelines, or model validation.
- TestRail experience for planning, execution, reporting.
- Automating quality gates in CI/CD pipelines.
Technical Skills
- Python or Java ; pytest / JUnit / TestNG
- Performance testing: k6 or JMeter
- Infrastructure: Docker; familiarity with Kubernetes
- BS in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent experience.
What We Offer at Stateside
- Office Equipment
- Payment in USD (Monthly payment made through Deel.com)
- Work from home - 100% Remote
- Paid Vacations (12 days per year)
- Paid National Holiday off (11 days per year)
- Birthday Off, Personal Days off, Paid Sick Leave
- Referral Program
- Learning & Development
- Education Expenditure
- Wellness and entertainment
We celebrate diversity, creativity, accountability — and we truly care about our people.
✅ Ready to Apply?
Please submit your updated resume in English .
We can’t wait to meet you!
Seniority level
Employment type
Job function
- Quality Assurance and Design
Industries
- IT Services and IT Consulting, IT System Training and Support, and Software Development
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