QA Automation Engineer

ECLARO; Metro Manila; On-site; PHP 600,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

ECLARO is seeking a QA Lead/Automation-focused professional to advance testing strategies for our engineering teams in the Philippines. The role emphasizes building robust automated frameworks, executing comprehensive test plans, and mentoring junior QA engineers to improve overall product quality.

The ideal candidate combines strong manual and automated testing expertise with Agile/Scrum experience and excellent collaboration across cross-functional teams.

Qualifications

• Strong background in manual and automated testing practices (QA fundamentals).
• Ability to design test plans and strategies for complex products.
• Experience with regression, integration, and system testing.
• Familiarity with performance and security testing considerations.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement test plans and strategies.
• Execute regression, integration, and system tests.
• Collaborate with developers, product managers, and QA engineers.
• Mentor junior QA engineers and lead quality initiatives.

Skills

Manual testing

Automation testing

Agile/Scrum

Mentorship

Collaboration

Tools

Selenium

Playwright

Cypress

Appium

Postman

RestAssured

JMeter

LoadRunner

OWASP

Job description

• Automation Tools: Proficiency in tools like Selenium, Playwright, Cypress, Appium, or similar.
• Frameworks: Experience building and maintaining test automation frameworks.
• CI/CD Integration: Familiarity with Jenkins, GitLab CI, Azure DevOps, or similar tools.
• API Testing: Experience with RESTful and GraphQL API testing using tools like Postman or RestAssured.
• Database Testing: Ability to write and execute SQL queries for data validation.

Testing Expertise

• Manual & Automated Testing: Strong background in both manual and automated testing practices.
• Test Strategy & Planning: Ability to design comprehensive test plans and strategies.
• Regression, Integration, and System Testing: Experience executing and maintaining these test types.
• Performance & Security Testing: Familiarity with tools like JMeter, LoadRunner, or OWASP tools is a plus.

Soft Skills & Experience

• Experience Level: Typically 5+ years in QA roles, with at least 2-3 years in automation.
• Agile Methodologies: Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments.
• Collaboration: Strong communication skills and ability to work closely with developers, product managers, and other QA engineers.
• Mentorship: Ability to mentor junior QA engineers and lead quality initiatives.