Lead QA Automation Engineer – AI‑Augmented E2E Testing

Suitestudio Operations Inc.; Pasig; On-site; PHP 900,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Suitestudio Operations Inc. is building a new internal engineering team for our e-commerce platform, and you are the first hire. Today the platform has minimal test coverage, and your job is to change that by establishing a robust automated test infrastructure from scratch.

You will work with Cypress, Jest/RTL, Next.js 16, TypeScript, and a Frontastic BFF layer, integrating tests into GitHub Actions and guiding AI-assisted testing efforts to reach growing coverage targets.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of test automation experience on web applications.
• Strong Cypress or Playwright experience; both is ideal.
• Experience testing Next.js or React apps with TypeScript.
• Ability to build test infrastructure from scratch and CI/CD integration.

Responsibilities

• Stand up Cypress and Jest/RTL infra from zero on a Next.js 16 + TS codebase.
• Write critical-path end-to-end tests for browse, search (Algolia), product, cart, checkout, and orders.
• Build mocking infra for Frontastic action system using central fetch-api-hub.ts.
• Create mocking strategies for 20+ third-party services to keep tests fast and isolated.
• Define test strategy: scope, coverage targets, naming conventions, and folder layout.
• Integrate test suites into GitHub Actions CI/CD (unit tests).
• Review AI-generated tests weekly and tune prompts for quality.
• Hit 40% coverage by Month 3, 60% by Month 6, 80% by Month 12.

Skills

Cypress

Playwright

Next.js

TypeScript

API mocking

CI/CD pipelines

GitHub Actions

Testing strategy

Tools

Cypress

Playwright

Next.js tooling

Jest

Job description

Suitestudio Operations Inc. is building a new internal engineering team for our e-commerce platform, and you are the first hire. Today the platform has minimal test coverage, and your job is to change that by establishing a robust automated test infrastructure from scratch.

You will work with Cypress, Jest/RTL, Next.js 16, TypeScript, and a Frontastic BFF layer, integrating tests into GitHub Actions and guiding AI-assisted testing efforts to reach growing coverage targets.