AQA Engineer - ATM Stream

Salmon Group Ltd; Manila; Hybrid; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid-first environment

Stock option plan

22 vacation days + public holidays

Medical insurance

Relocation support

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Salmon Group Ltd is seeking a skilled test automation engineer to build and maintain end-to-end testing for their web SPA, focusing on reducing regression risks. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in web E2E automation, preferably in SPA applications, with proficiency in JavaScript or TypeScript and Playwright. The company offers a hybrid-first environment, medical insurance, stock options, and generous vacation days, fostering a supportive workplace rich with development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Strong experience with web E2E automation, preferably in SPA applications.
• Hands-on experience with JavaScript or TypeScript and Playwright.
• Solid understanding of testing strategy and regression suite design.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain E2E automated tests for the web SPA using Playwright.
• Develop and extend regression coverage.
• Participate in manual acceptance testing for new features.

Skills

Web E2E automation

JavaScript or TypeScript

Playwright

Testing strategy

Debugging UI tests

Job description

About The Role

You’ll build stable end‑to‑end test coverage for the web SPA to reduce regression risk and ensure reliable user flows as the product scales.

What You’ll Work On

• End‑to‑end testing of a web SPA as the main user interaction layer
• Regression coverage across key screens and critical user journeys
• UI mechanics including complex transitions and video‑based interactions

What You’ll Be Responsible For

• Build and maintain E2E automated tests for the web SPA using Playwright (JavaScript)
• Develop and extend regression coverage across key screens and flows
• Introduce and maintain screenshot and visual testing where relevant
• Participate in manual acceptance testing for new features and UI changes
• Collaborate with developers to debug issues and improve test stabilityContribute to page performance and load optimization from a quality perspective

What We Need

• Strong experience with web E2E automation, preferably in SPA applications
• Hands‑on experience with JavaScript or TypeScript and Playwright (or readiness to work deeply with it)
• Solid understanding of testing strategy and regression suite design
• Experience debugging unstable or flaky UI tests
• Ability to work with complex UI flows, including multi‑step and media‑driven interactions

Good to Have

• Experience with visual or screenshot‑based testing approaches
• Experience combining manual testing with automation and scaling coverage over time

What We Offer

• Hybrid‑first environment. Fully remote for eligible roles. Core hours 12:00–19:00 Manila time (UTC+8).
• Stock option plan (SOP). 4‑year vesting, 25% cliff after year one.
• 22 vacation days + Philippine public holidays + 15 sick days.
• Medical insurance for you and your family, starting day one. Access to an internal psychological support specialist.
• Office in Bonifacio Global City (BGC), Manila — a walkable, modern district and the centre of the Philippines' growing tech scene.
• Company‑provided tools and equipment
• Relocation support. Flights and two weeks of accommodation for you, your family, and your pets. Visa, paperwork, logistics: handled.
• USD $2,500 a year to fly home.
• Regular offsites, sports, and team events across Southeast Asia.
• Top‑performing teams earn a dedicated beach house week around SEA.
• Professional development and knowledge sharing: internal expert meetups, participation in external conferences and meetups, and opportunities to publish articles and share your expertise.