QA Automation Engineer: Build AI-Powered Test Infra

Suitestudio Operations; Metro Manila; On-site; PHP 800,000 - 1,180,000; Full time

Job summary

Suitestudio Operations, Inc. is building an internal engineering team in the Philippines to introduce comprehensive test automation for an e-commerce platform.

You will establish Cypress and Jest/RTL infrastructure from scratch on a Next.js 16 stack with TypeScript, and integrate tests into GitHub Actions while shaping the AI-assisted testing workflow. You will lead the creation of mocking for 20+ third-party services, define strategies, and drive coverage milestones toward 80% by year one, all

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.
• Experience building test infrastructure from scratch, not just writing tests.
• Understanding API mocking and isolating tests from third-party services.
• Experience integrating test suites into CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions preferred).
• Comfort reading and understanding application code, not just testing it.

Responsibilities

• Stand up Cypress and Jest/RTL test infrastructure from zero on a Next.js 16 + TypeScript 5.9 codebase.
• Write critical-path E2E tests for browse, search (Algolia), product page, cart, checkout, and payments.
• Build mocking infrastructure for Frontastic action system and central HTTP client fetch-api-hub.ts.
• Create mocking strategies for 20+ third-party services to keep tests fast and offline.
• Define the test strategy document: what to test, coverage targets, naming conventions, folder structure.
• Integrate test suites into GitHub Actions CI/CD: unit tests <3 min, E2E <10 min.
• Review and improve AI-generated tests weekly and tune prompts for quality.
• Hit 40% coverage by Month 3, 60% by Month 6, 80% by Month 12.

Skills

Test automation

Cypress

Playwright

TypeScript

Next.js

RTL

Jest

API mocking

CI/CD

GitHub Actions

E2E testing

Unit testing

Tools

GitHub Actions

Cypress

Jest

RTL

TypeScript

Next.js 16

Job description

Suitestudio Operations, Inc. is building an internal engineering team in the Philippines to introduce comprehensive test automation for an e-commerce platform.

You will establish Cypress and Jest/RTL infrastructure from scratch on a Next.js 16 stack with TypeScript, and integrate tests into GitHub Actions while shaping the AI-assisted testing workflow. You will lead the creation of mocking for 20+ third-party services, define strategies, and drive coverage milestones toward 80% by year one, all