QA Automation Engineer

Outsourced Global Staff; Philippines; On-site; PHP 600,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Outsourced Global Staff is seeking an experienced Automation QA Engineer to own quality assurance across our cloud-based applications. The role requires rapid contribution in a fast-paced, delivery-focused environment.

You will design and maintain automated test frameworks, execute functional and regression tests, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure high standards. Strong communication and SDLC competency are essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3+ years of QA with automation in cloud environments.
• Strong experience with Playwright is preferred; Selenium acceptable.
• Familiarity with agentic AI tools such as Codex or Claude.
• Solid understanding of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC).
• Ability to work in fast-paced release cycles and communicate clearly.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain automated test frameworks and suites.
• Execute functional, regression, and integration tests across cloud environments.
• Collaborate with developers, product managers, and stakeholders to ensure quality.
• Identify, document, and track defects through resolution.
• Support rapid release cycles and uphold quality standards.
• Improve QA processes, tools, and methodologies; use AI-assisted testing to enhance coverage.
• Act as QA orchestrator within established QA processes to reduce manual effort with AI approaches.
• Evolve AI-enabled QA workflows to increase speed and team productivity.

Skills

Automation testing

Playwright

SDLC

CI/CD pipelines

AI tools

Tools

Playwright

Job description

QA Automation Engineer

Full Time Employee

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Automation QA Engineer to join our team and take ownership of quality assurance across our cloud-based applications.

Job Description

Overview

We are seeking an experienced Automation QA Engineer to join our team and take ownership of quality assurance across our cloud-based applications. This role requires someone who can hit the ground running, contribute immediately, and operate effectively in a fast-paced, delivery-focused environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain automated test frameworks and test suites
• Execute functional, regression, and integration testing across cloud environments
• Collaborate closely with developers, product managers, and stakeholders to ensure quality across the SDLC
• Identify, document, and track defects through to resolution
• Support rapid release cycles and ensure deadlines and quality standards are consistently met
• Contribute to continuous improvement of QA processes, tools, and methodologies
• Work with modern AI-assisted development tools to enhance testing efficiency and coverage
• Act as a QA orchestrator, working within established QA processes to reduce manual effort across the team by introducing and scaling AI-driven approaches
• Continuously improve and evolve existing AI-enabled QA workflows, incrementally increasing speed, efficiency, and overall team productivity

Required Skills & Experience

• Minimum 3+ years of experience in QA, with a strong focus on automation in cloud environments
• Proven experience with Playwright (Selenium acceptable, but Playwright strongly preferred)
• Exposure to agentic AI tools such as Codex, Claude, or similar
• Strong understanding of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
• Experience working in fast-paced environments with tight release schedules
• Ability to work independently and manage priorities effectively
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to clearly articulate issues and collaborate across teams

Desirable

• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and test integration
• Familiarity with modern cloud platforms (e.g. AWS, Azure, GCP)
• Experience working in agile/scrum teams

Candidate Profile

• Highly experienced QA professional who can contribute from day one
• Proactive, detail-oriented, and delivery-focused
• Comfortable working under pressure and meeting deadlines
• Strong team player with a collaborative mindset