QA Automation Engineer | Playwright (can start ASAP)

NCS Philippines; Taguig; Vor Ort; PHP 600.000 - 1.200.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

NCS Philippines is seeking a QA Automation Engineer specializing in Playwright to join our quality assurance team in Taguig City, Metro Manila. You will design, implement and maintain automated tests to ensure the reliability of our software and support CI/CD workflows.

We value strong programming skills and experience with cross-browser testing, collaborating closely with developers and business analysts to translate requirements into effective automated tests.

Qualifikationen

• Proven experience with Playwright for test automation (web & cross-browser).
• Strong programming skills in JavaScript/TypeScript/Python/Java.
• Knowledge of web testing: functional, regression, end-to-end.
• Experience with Git and CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitHub Actions).
• Familiarity with API testing tools like Postman/REST Assured.

Aufgaben

• Design, develop and maintain automated Playwright test scripts.
• Create and execute comprehensive test cases and suites.
• Build scalable, reusable test automation frameworks.
• Collaborate with developers and analysts to translate requirements into tests.
• Perform regression and end-to-end testing across browsers and platforms.
• Document results and defects; support CI/CD pipelines.

Kenntnisse

Playwright

Programming languages (JavaScript,Type

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/IT or equivalent

Tools

Git

GitHub Actions

Jenkins

Postman

REST Assured

Jobbeschreibung

Company Overview:

NCS is a leading AI Tech Services company. With a 15,000-strong team across the Asia Pacific, NCS scales its platforms and capabilities to provide clients with greater agility and AI expertise across a range of industries. Embracing a strong ecosystem of global partners, NCS transforms technology services delivery combining AI with digital resilience to drive real business impact. NCS is a subsidiary of the Singtel Group.

About the role:

NCS Philippines is seeking a QA Automation Engineer specialising in Playwright to join our dynamic quality assurance team. This is a full-time position based in Taguig City, Metro Manila. As a QA Automation Engineer, you will play a critical role in ensuring the quality and reliability of our software products through the design, development and execution of automated test frameworks. Your expertise in Playwright and test automation will be instrumental in delivering robust solutions that meet our stringent quality standards and support our continuous integration and deployment pipelines.

Key responsibilities:

• Design, develop and maintain automated test scripts using Playwright for web and cross-browser testing




• Create and execute comprehensive test cases and test suites to identify defects and ensure product quality




• Develop and implement test automation frameworks that support scalability, reusability and maintainability




• Collaborate with software developers and business analysts to understand requirements and translate them into effective automated tests




• Perform regression testing, integration testing and end-to-end testing across multiple browsers and platforms




• Document test results, defects and issues in a clear and detailed manner, working with development teams to resolve identified problems




• Continuously improve testing processes and automation strategies to enhance efficiency and coverage




• Participate in code reviews and share best practices with team members




• Support the implementation of continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines




• Investigate and troubleshoot test failures and provide root cause analysis

What we're looking for:

• Proven experience with Playwright framework for test automation, including hands-on development of automated test scripts




• Strong proficiency in at least one programming language such as JavaScript, TypeScript, Python or Java




• In-depth knowledge of web application testing methodologies, including functional, regression and end-to-end testing




• Experience with version control systems, particularly Git, and familiarity with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, GitHub Actions or similar platforms




• Solid understanding of software testing principles, QA best practices and quality assurance lifecycle (QALC)




• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail




• Experience with testing across multiple browsers and devices to ensure cross-platform compatibility




• Knowledge of API testing and familiarity with tools such as Postman or REST Assured is advantageous




• Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate effectively with cross‑functional teams




• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or a related field, or equivalent professional experience




• Preferred: Experience with performance testing, load testing or security testing would be valued




• Preferred: Familiarity with agile development methodologies and sprint-based testing cycles

What we offer:

At NCS Philippines, we are committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment where our employees can thrive and grow. We offer competitive compensation packages and comprehensive benefits including health and wellness programmes, professional development opportunities and training initiatives to support your career advancement. We believe in work‑life balance and provide flexible working arrangements where possible to ensure you can perform at your best. Our company culture emphasises innovation, collaboration and continuous learning, providing you with ample opportunities to enhance your technical skills and take on challenging projects that make a real impact. We also offer opportunities for career progression within a globally recognised organisation with a strong presence across multiple markets.