Key skills
Test automationProgramming TypeScriptProgramming PythonProgramming RustCI/CD conceptsAI-assisted development toolsAPI testing best practicesCloud platforms (AWS)Learning new tools quicklyClear communicationProblem-solving mindsetAttention to detailTypeScriptPythonRustAICypressPlaywrightPytestAWSGitVersion ControlCI/CDLeadershipCommunication
About this role
Kigo, an Augeo company, is a modern loyalty and rewards platform that helps brands build deeper relationships with their customers. They are seeking a QA Automation Engineer to redefine quality assurance in an AI-native development environment and partner with engineering leadership to shape their QA strategy.
Responsibilities:
- Partner with engineering leadership to define and evolve our QA strategy
- Build and scale automated testing infrastructure across the platform, from CI/CD pipelines to end-to-end coverage
- Discover and adopt tomorrow's QA practices before they become today's industry standard, with a focus on AI-driven approaches
- Ensure quality across all aspects of our software platform
- Investigate test failures and production issues, identify root causes, and prevent recurrence
Requirements:
- 2+ years of software development experience
- Strong programming skills (TypeScript, Python, or Rust)
- Experience with or strong interest in test automation
- Familiarity with version control (Git) and CI/CD concepts
- Problem-solving mindset and attention to detail
- Ability to learn new tools and technologies quickly
- Clear communication skills
- Experience using AI-assisted development tools
- Experience with test automation frameworks (Playwright, Cypress, Pytest, or similar)
- A strong understanding of API testing best practices
- Comfort with front-end testing (browser automation, visual regression)
- Hands-on experience with cloud platforms (AWS)
- Background in loyalty, advertising, or e-commerce