QA Automation Engineer - 7480

Cambridge University Press; Philippines; Hybrid; PHP 1,161,000 - 1,585,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Regular Employment on Day 1

HMO Coverage and Life Insurance on Day

Paid Annual Leaves (Vacation, Well‑be

Vesting/Retirement package

Opportunities for career growth and发展

Access to well‑being programs

Flexible schedule, hybrid work and WLB

Collaboration with diverse colleagues

Job summary

Cambridge University Press & Assessment is hiring a QA Automation Engineer to join our Web Solutions team in Makati. The role focuses on building maintainable automated tests for Drupal-based CMS applications within an Agile environment, delivering functional and non-functional coverage.

You will design and implement scalable automation, integrate tests into CI/CD pipelines, and collaborate with developers and product teams.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in end-to-end web test automation.
• Hands-on Python with Selenium and TypeScript with Playwright.
• Experience integrating automated tests into CI/CD pipelines.
• Knowledge of performance and security testing.
• Ability to work in an Agile, fast-paced environment.
• Willingness to mentor manual QA engineers.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain automated test solutions for web, API, and backend applications.
• Build scalable automation frameworks and integrate test suites into CI/CD pipelines.
• Execute performance and load testing and analyze results.
• Collaborate with developers and product teams to improve quality.
• Leverage CMS experience to ensure comprehensive test coverage across content-rich applications.

Skills

End-to-end test automation

Python with Selenium

TypeScript with Playwright

CI/CD integration

Performance testing

Security testing

Tools

Jenkins

GitHub Actions

GitLab CI

Azure DevOps

Job description

Work setup: We operate in a hybrid work environment, and we encourage applicants who are open to working in the office two days a week to apply.

Work schedule: Monday to Friday, 10AM to 6PM Manila time

Employment type: Permanent

Location: Makati City, Metro Manila

Pay range: Php 104,000 to Php 142,000

We value transparency and want to ensure a good fit for both parties. We encourage applicants who are comfortable with this salary range to apply.

Discover a world of endless possibilities with Cambridge University Press & Assessment, a distinguished global academic publisher and assessment organisation proudly affiliated with the prestigious University of Cambridge.

We are looking for a QA Automation Engineer to join our Web Solutions team. As a key member of our team, your goal is to ensure the quality and reliability of our web platforms through effective test automation and performance testing. This role is hands‑on and focused on building maintainable automated tests, supporting Drupal‑based CMS applications, and contributing to both functional and non‑functional test coverage within a fast‑paced Agile environment.

Why Cambridge?

Cambridge University Press & Assessment is a world‑renowned not‑for‑profit academic publisher and assessment organisation, proudly part of the prestigious University of Cambridge. With a legacy rooted in over 800 years of educational excellence, we are dedicated to unlocking the potential of learners and educators across the globe.

Joining Cambridge's second largest global office in the Philippines —operating for over 22 years with 1,300+ colleagues— means becoming a part of an extraordinary institution renowned worldwide. We are recognised as a Great Place to Work for three consecutive years, reflecting our inclusive culture, strong sense of purpose, and commitment to the professional growth and well‑being of our people. At Cambridge, we don't just publish books or deliver tests—we empower progress, inspire curiosity, and champion the pursuit of knowledge.

What can you get from Cambridge?

At Cambridge, you'll become a part of a vibrant and forward‑thinking community that transcends tradition, fostering a culture of continuous growth and personal development. Here, we provide the right environment for you to thrive, supporting your professional journey and empowering you to reach your highest potential, that is why our pay philosophy is intricately tied to your skills and competencies, ensuring that your compensation aligns with the unique value you bring to the role you are applying for.

The organization offers a wide range of benefits and opportunities including:

• Regular Employment on Day 1
• HMO Coverage and Life Insurance on Day 1
• Paid Annual Leaves (Vacation, Well‑being, Flexible, Holiday, and Volunteering leaves)
• Vesting/Retirement package
• Opportunities for career growth and development
• Access to well‑being programs
• Flexible schedule, hybrid work arrangement and work‑life balance
• Opportunity to collaborate with colleagues from diverse branches that will expand your horizons and enrich your understanding of different cultures

What will you do as a QA Automation Engineer?

Reporting to the Software QA Team Lead, your accountabilities will include:

• Design, develop, and maintain automated test solutions for web, API, and backend applications, covering functional, performance, reliability, and scalability testing.
• Build and enhance scalable automation frameworks and integrate test suites into CI/CD pipelines using tools such as Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, or Azure DevOps.
• Execute performance and load testing, analyze results, and identify opportunities to improve system stability and quality.
• Collaborate with developers, QA engineers, and product teams in Agile environments to support test planning, defect management, and continuous quality improvement.
• Leverage experience with Drupal or other CMS platforms to ensure comprehensive test coverage and quality across content‑rich digital applications

Please review the attached job description for further details on the role.

What makes you the ideal candidate for this role?

The following will help you be an ideal candidate for this post:

• Over 3 years of proven experience in end‑to‑end test automation across web platforms.
• Hands‑on expertise in writing automated tests using Python with Selenium and/or TypeScript with Playwright.
• Strong knowledge of integrating automated tests into CI/CD pipelines for efficient and reliable delivery.
• Practical understanding of non‑functional testing domains such as performance and security.
• Ability to thrive in a fast‑paced, Agile, and delivery‑focused environment.
• Willingness to collaborate with and mentor manual QA engineers, helping them transition into automation practices and fostering a culture of quality.

Are you driven by desire to be part of a globally renowned institution that celebrates innovation, embraces inclusion, and empowers learners? Then, we invite you to Pursue your Potential with us.