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Who We Are

Building the AI-first frontier enterprise.

We are a global technology consultancy with a trademarked, AI-first approach—Gen-e2™. It redefines how enterprises build digital products and transform their organizations with AI. We do the right thing, and we do it right. We're proud to be a World Economic Forum New Champion, and a B Corp-certified company.

  • We are small enough to care locally, big enough to deliver globally (10 countries, 450+ experts from 50+ nationalities)

  • We are becoming an agentic organization, adopting the AI-native operating model we bring to our clients.

  • We are robust and resilient (100% independent, 0 debt, founded 2009)

  • We are AI-native professionals who invest in what we believe and work as a collective intelligence

  • We are positive, courageous and deliver at the leading edge.

Your Role

As a QA Automation Engineer at PALO IT, your primary responsibility will be to ensure the reliability, performance, and functionality of our digital solutions through the development and automation of testing frameworks, alongside a solid understanding of backend processes.

  • Design and implement automated testing frameworks to validate the functionality and performance of applications, integrating these into our CI/CD pipelines using GitHub.

  • Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to ensure high-quality application delivery, leveraging GitHub's PR-based workflow for effective code management, and incorporating AI-based tools to enhance testing automation.

  • Develop automated tests for both frontend and backend components, ensuring comprehensive coverage and integration of AI in testing practices.

  • Monitor application performance and troubleshoot issues effectively, proposing necessary improvements based on user feedback and performance metrics.

  • Participate in Agile ceremonies, contributing to continuous improvement in our development practices and ensuring quality is embedded at all stages.

Who You Are

  • Proven experience in quality assurance automation, with a strong foundation in automated testing frameworks (e.g., Selenium, JUnit) and CI/CD practices.

  • Familiarity with backend development, particularly with Java and associated frameworks, is a significant plus, to better understand the integration points.

  • Experience with databases such as Firestore and IBM Cloud SQL, as well as exposure to cloud environments like IBM Cloud.

  • Proficient in QA methodologies with a focus on automation, and strong experience in GitHub for version control and project management.

  • Solid understanding of software design principles, development best practices, and Agile methodologies.

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a focus on delivering robust and high-performance applications.

  • Excellent communication skills with a collaborative mindset, ready to work within a diverse team culture.

  • Knowledge of AI-based automation tools is a considerable advantage, to leverage technology for improving quality assurance processes.

More About PALO IT

Our clients include some of the world’s most successful companies. We collaborate with leading enterprises, next-generation businesses and frontier partners, shaping what comes next, helping them scale AI and solve complex business and technology challenges.

What We Offer

  • Stimulating working environments

  • Unique career path

  • International mobility

  • Internal R&D projects (including Gen-e2™)

  • Knowledge sharing

  • Personalized training via PALO IT Academy

  • Entrepreneurship & intrapreneurship

For more on our team culture and benefits, check out our careers page.

What this application asks

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Name, Email, Resume

  • Phone optional
  • Cover Letter upload · optional
  • LinkedIn Profile optional
  • Are you okay working in a Hybrid position once or twice a week in Villa Olimpia, Sao Paulo? yes / no
  • Would you be able to take a projecto 100% in english?
  • What are your salary expectations in Reais with a CLT contract ? Is negociable?

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