Automation Engineer

Virtasant

Software Engineer developing impactful healthcare technology for a US-based AI platform. Collaborate on a modern software stack in a fully remote Latin America role.

Posted 5/13/2026full-timeRemote • 💃 Anywhere in Latin AmericaMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

CloudCypressGrafanaJavaJavaScriptReactSQLTypeScript

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Work on fast-paced, collaborative, agile teams to build and enhance a growing software platform together
Be responsible for end-to-end feature releases and platform enhancements delivered by the team
Actively support the technical design process, bringing your expertise and analysis to help make data-driven decisions
Contribute heavily to feature design, development, testing, and delivery of our cloud platform and web applications
Support all parts of our platform from the database to the frontend
Continuously discover, understand, and implement new technologies & services to maximize development efficiency
Contribute to a culture committed to testing, quality, and attention to detail by supporting best practices such as writing and maintaining comprehensive test coverage
Actively participate in ensuring the client maintains a disciplined approach to healthcare security

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, software engineering, or equivalent experience
Minimum of 3 years of experience in the software development lifecycle required
Experience working on software development teams, building and deploying full-stack web applications
You can collaborate closely with teammates in product and design to build applications providing healthcare practitioners with the highest quality user experience
You are passionate about building quality products and want to own product development end-to-end, with excellent design and development standards
Experience designing and implementing scalable data services and APIs
Experience building applications using Java, Javascript, TypeScript, and React
Experience with web application security practices like XSS, CORS, CSRF protection, Clickjacking protection, and SQL Injection
Experience with and deep knowledge of Cypress (JavaScript or TypeScript)
Experience with and deep knowledge of REST-assured API testing framework and Postman
Experience with and good knowledge of Grafana k6 performance automated testing
Experience with CI/CD with Github Actions workflow
You have experience with common software development practices such as version control, and unit testing
Prior experience setting up automation frameworks for UI as well as API testing from the ground up
AI experience , such as working with Copilot , Amazon Q agents , or Playwright MCP .
You are a team player and are interested in working at a fast-paced startup environment

Benefits

Comp & perks

Totally remote, full-time (40h/week)
Work hours - US Eastern time office hours (with some flexibility)
Long-term, no-end-date, independent contractor agreement
Payment in USD, biweekly or monthly - your choice

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Hard Skills & Tools

JavaJavaScriptTypeScriptReactCypressREST-assuredPostmanGrafana k6CI/CDAPI testing

Soft Skills

collaborationattention to detailpassion for qualityteam playercommunication

Certifications

Bachelor's degree in computer scienceBachelor's degree in software engineering