Automation Test Engineer

Hammerjack Pty Ltd; Manila; On-site; PHP 600,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Hammerjack Pty Ltd in Taguig City, Manila invites an Automation Test Engineer with 4+ years experience to join our global client project. You will develop and maintain automated test suites for functional, integration, and regression testing, helping ensure release quality in a distributed microservices environment.

You will design automation frameworks from scratch, integrate tests into CI/CD pipelines, and mentor teammates on quality engineering best practices.

Qualifications

• 4+ years hands-on experience in test automation and quality engineering.
• Develop, maintain, and execute automated test suites for functional, integration, and regression testing.
• Strong ability to design and build automation frameworks from scratch.

Skills

Test automation

CI/CD integration

Framework design

APIs testing

Java

GoLang

JavaScript/TypeScript

Microservices

Agile

Tools

Selenium

Playwright

Job description

Role: Automation Test Engineer

Client: One of the global company

Location: Taguig City, Manila

Exp range : 3yrs - 15 yrs can apply (We consider)

Mandatory Skills & Experience

• 4+ years of hands-on experience in test automation and quality engineering.
• Develop, maintain, and execute automated test suites for functional, integration, and regression testing.
• Strong ability to design and build automation frameworks from scratch.
• Integrate automated tests into deployment pipelines (CI/CD) to achieve continuous quality validation.
• Proven experience in integrating automation into modern CI/CD pipelines.
• Architect and implement automation solutions using industry-standard tools (e.g., Selenium, Playwright).
• Expertise in at least one major programming language:
• Collaborate with developers, product owners, and architects to ensure test coverage across distributed systems and microservice architectures.
• Java, GoLang, or JavaScript/TypeScript
• Validate backend APIs across REST, GraphQL, and gRPC, including interaction with message brokers such as Kafka.
• Hands-on experience with automation tools such as Selenium or Playwright.
• Analyze and understand system designs, data flow, microservices, and monolithic components to develop effective test automation strategies.
• Strong understanding of microservices vs. monolithic architectures and application data flows.
• Mentor and coach team members on quality engineering best practices, helping uplift the overall quality posture of the squad.
• Experience validating APIs and messaging systems (REST, GraphQL, gRPC, Kafka).
• Contribute to shift-left testing approaches by enabling early defect detection and promoting testability within the development cycle.
• Demonstrated ability to uplift team quality through coaching, mentorship, and collaboration.
• Participate actively in agile.

Preferred Skills

• 4+ years of hands-on experience in test automation and quality engineering.
• Develop, maintain, and execute automated test suites for functional, integration, and regression testing.
• Strong ability to design and build automation frameworks from scratch.
• Integrate automated tests into deployment pipelines (CI/CD) to achieve continuous quality validation.
• Proven experience in integrating automation into modern CI/CD pipelines.
• Architect and implement automation solutions using industry-standard tools (e.g., Selenium, Playwright).
• Expertise in at least one major programming language:
• Collaborate with developers, product owners, and architects to ensure test coverage across distributed systems and microservice architectures.
• Java, GoLang, or JavaScript/TypeScript
• Validate backend APIs across REST, GraphQL, and gRPC, including interaction with message brokers such as Kafka.
• Hands-on experience with automation tools such as Selenium or Playwright.
• Analyze and understand system designs, data flow, microservices, and monolithic components to develop effective test automation strategies.
• Strong understanding of microservices vs. monolithic architectures and application data flows.
• Mentor and coach team members on quality engineering best practices, helping uplift the overall quality posture of the squad.
• Experience validating APIs and messaging systems (REST, GraphQL, gRPC, Kafka).
• Contribute to shift-left testing approaches by enabling early defect detection and promoting testability within the development cycle.
• Demonstrated ability to uplift team quality through coaching, mentorship, and collaboration.
• Participate actively in agile.