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QA/Test Developer

IBM

IBM

Software Engineering, Quality Assurance
Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico
Posted on Jan 29, 2026
Introduction

At IBM Infrastructure & Technology, we design and operate the systems that keep the world running. From high-resiliency mainframes and hybrid cloud platforms to networking, automation, and site reliability. Our teams ensure the performance, security, and scalability that clients and industries depend on every day. Working in Infrastructure & Technology means tackling complex challenges with curiosity and collaboration. You’ll work with diverse technologies and colleagues worldwide to deliver resilient, future-ready solutions that power innovation. With continuous learning, career growth, and a supportive culture, IBM provides the opportunities to build expertise and shape the infrastructure that drives progress.

Your role and responsibilities

As a QA/Test Developer, you will work in an agile, collaborative environment to ensure the quality and reliability of IBM Tape Storage software solutions. You will collaborate with cross-functional team members on story development, test design and execution. Your primary responsibilities will include:

• Test design and execution: Design, implement and execute test cases based on product requirements and develop testing standards to ensure the product is robust and failure scenarios are considered and refactored.

• Drive Test Automation: Drive adoption of test automation, including unit tests, integration tests, and functional tests, to ensure efficient and effective testing processes.

• Perform Exploratory Testing: Conduct exploratory testing using industry-leading practices to discover defects/bugs and work to determine root causes and prevent similar issues from happening in the future.

• Defect Management: Identify, document, and track defects using standard tools. Collaborate with developers to reproduce issues and verify fixes.

Required education
Bachelor's Degree
Preferred education
Bachelor's Degree
Required technical and professional expertise
  • Exposure to Agile Methodologies: Familiarity with working in agile environments, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and applying agile principles to testing and quality assurance.
  • Testing Standards Development: Experience working with testing standards and quality technologies to ensure product robustness and failure scenario consideration.
  • Test Automation Frameworks: Familiarity with test automation frameworks, including unit tests, integration tests, and functional tests, to drive efficient testing processes (i.e Pytest, Selenium).
  • Experience using Linux and automation using bash scripting
  • Experience on Web and Rest API testing
  • Hands on experience with Python and scripting.
  • Version control: proven knowledge of Git and GitHub
  • Basic understanding of networking
  • Advanced English level

Soft Skills:

  • Excellent Communication: Strong verbal and written skills to collaborate effectively with global teams.
  • Team Collaboration: Ability to work well in a distributed, cross-functional team environment.
  • Time Management: Ability to prioritize tasks and work efficiently under pressure.
  • Adaptability & Learning: Willingness to learn new technologies and adapt to evolving project requirements.
Preferred technical and professional experience
  • Industry Leading Practices: Familiarity with industry-leading testing practices and methodologies, including experience with testing frameworks and tools.
  • Advanced Scripting Skills: Experience with advanced scripting languages, including the ability to develop and maintain complex scripts for test automation and data analysis.
  • Hands on experience on Linux-based hardware.

ABOUT BUSINESS UNIT

IBM Systems helps IT leaders think differently about their infrastructure. IBM servers and storage are no longer inanimate - they can understand, reason, and learn so our clients can innovate while avoiding IT issues. Our systems power the world’s most important industries and our clients are the architects of the future. Join us to help build our leading-edge technology portfolio designed for cognitive business and optimized for cloud computing.

YOUR LIFE @ IBM

In a world where technology never stands still, we understand that, dedication to our clients success, innovation that matters, and trust and personal responsibility in all our relationships, lives in what we do as IBMers as we strive to be the catalyst that makes the world work better.

Being an IBMer means you’ll be able to learn and develop yourself and your career, you’ll be encouraged to be courageous and experiment everyday, all whilst having continuous trust and support in an environment where everyone can thrive whatever their personal or professional background.

Our IBMers are growth minded, always staying curious, open to feedback and learning new information and skills to constantly transform themselves and our company. They are trusted to provide on-going feedback to help other IBMers grow, as well as collaborate with colleagues keeping in mind a team focused approach to include different perspectives to drive exceptional outcomes for our customers. The courage our IBMers have to make critical decisions everyday is essential to IBM becoming the catalyst for progress, always embracing challenges with resources they have to hand, a can-do attitude and always striving for an outcome focused approach within everything that they do.

Are you ready to be an IBMer?

ABOUT IBM

IBM’s greatest invention is the IBMer. We believe that through the application of intelligence, reason and science, we can improve business, society and the human condition, bringing the power of an open hybrid cloud and AI strategy to life for our clients and partners around the world.

Restlessly reinventing since 1911, we are not only one of the largest corporate organizations in the world, we’re also one of the biggest technology and consulting employers, with many of the Fortune 500 companies relying on the IBM Cloud to run their business.

At IBM, we pride ourselves on being an early adopter of artificial intelligence, quantum computing and blockchain. Now it’s time for you to join us on our journey to being a responsible technology innovator and a force for good in the world.

IBM is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, pregnancy, disability, neurodivergence, age, or other characteristics protected by the applicable law. IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.

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