QA Engineer

768 TP ICAP Management Services Ltd (Philippines Branch); Taguig; On-site; PHP 500,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

TP ICAP Group in Taguig is seeking a Quality Assurance Engineer to join an Agile delivery team. You will help embed quality through test planning, automation, API validation and AI-assisted testing tools, working with Analysts, Product Owners and Developers.

You will contribute to automated UI/API testing, participate in CI/CD, and support performance and non-functional testing. A shift aligned to EMEA/Mid and on-site work in BGC is required.

Qualifications

• Essential 2–5 years' experience in software testing and QA.
• Experience executing manual and automated testing in Agile teams.
• Experience with UI automation tools such as Playwright, Cypress, Selenium.
• Experience using test management and defect tracking tools such as Jira and Zephyr.
• Proficient programming or scripting skills in Java, JavaScript, TypeScript or similar languages.
• Knowledge of API testing concepts and tools.
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and source control platforms such as GitLab, TeamCity or Jenkins.
• Experience writing and maintaining test cases, test plans and test evidence.
• Understanding of SDLC principles.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with good attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to test planning, design and execution within Agile teams.
• Develop, execute and maintain automated test suites for UI, API and integration testing.
• Collaborate with Business Analysts and Developers to define acceptance criteria.
• Support BDD and TDD practices within the team.
• Identify, document and track defects through to resolution.
• Execute functional, regression, integration and exploratory testing activities.
• Participate in CI/CD pipelines and contribute to automated quality gates.
• Apply AI-assisted testing tools to improve test design, automation and productivity.
• Monitor test results and report quality metrics and progress.
• Assist in performance, load and non-functional testing activities.
• Promote quality best practices and continuous improvement across the team.
• Collaborate with local and global teams to deliver products.

Skills

QA Automation

UI Automation

API Testing

CI/CD

Jira

Playwright

Cypress

Selenium

Java/JavaScript/TypeScript

Tools

Jira

Zephyr

Playwright

Cypress

Selenium

GitLab

TeamCity

Jenkins

Job description

The TP ICAP Group is a world leading provider of market infrastructure. Our purpose is to provide clients with access to global financial and commodities markets, improving price discovery, liquidity, and distribution of data, through responsible and innovative solutions. Through our people and technology, we connect clients to superior liquidity and data solutions. The Group is home to a stable of premium brands. Collectively, TP ICAP is the largest interdealer broker in the world by revenue, the number one Energy & Commodities broker in the world, the world’s leading provider of OTC data, and an award winning all-to-all trading platform. Founded in London in 1866, the Group operates from more than 60 offices in 27 countries. We are 5,200 people strong. We work as one to achieve our vision of being the world’s most trusted, innovative, liquidity and data solutions specialist.

Role Overview

The Quality Assurance Engineer (QAE) works within an Agile delivery team to ensure software quality is embedded throughout the development lifecycle. The role is responsible for contributing to test planning, test automation, functional and non-functional testing, and supporting continuous quality improvement across products and platforms. Working closely with Business Analysts, Product Owners, Developers and other QA engineers, the QAE helps deliver reliable, scalable and high-quality software. The role emphasizes a shift-left testing approach, automated testing, API validation, and the effective use of AI-assisted testing tools to improve efficiency and coverage. Working an EMEA/Mid shift and 3 days a week onsite in BGC.

Role Responsibilities

• Contribute to test planning, test design and execution activities within Agile delivery teams.
• Develop, execute and maintain automated test suites for UI, API and integration testing.
• Collaborate with Business Analysts and Developers to understand requirements and define acceptance criteria.
• Support Behaviour Driven Development (BDD) and Test Driven Development (TDD) practices within the team.
• Identify, document and track defects through to resolution.
• Execute functional, regression, integration and exploratory testing activities.
• Participate in CI/CD pipelines and contribute to automated quality gates.
• Apply AI-assisted development and testing tools (e.g., Microsoft Copilot, Amazon Q or equivalent) to improve test design, automation and productivity.
• Monitor test results and provide clear reporting on quality metrics and test progress.
• Assist in performance, load and non-functional testing activities.
• Help identify opportunities to increase automation coverage and improve testing efficiency.
• Promote quality best practices and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives across the team.
• Collaborate effectively with local and global team members to support successful product delivery.

Experience / Competences

• Essential 2–5 years' experience in software testing and quality assurance.
• Experience executing manual and automated testing activities within Agile teams.
• Working knowledge of UI automation tools such as Playwright, Cypress, Selenium or equivalent.
• Experience using test management and defect tracking tools such as Jira and Zephyr.
• Proficient programming or scripting skills in Java, JavaScript, TypeScript or similar languages.
• Knowledge of API testing concepts and tools.
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and source control platforms such as GitLab, TeamCity or Jenkins.
• Experience writing and maintaining test cases, test plans and test evidence.
• Understanding software development lifecycle (SDLC) principles.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with excellent attention to detail.
• Effective communication and collaboration skills within cross-functional teams.
• Ability to manage priorities and deliver quality outcomes in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience using AI-assisted tooling to support testing, automation, documentation and troubleshooting activities.
• Takes ownership of assigned work and follows tasks through to completion.
• Demonstrates a proactive approach to learning and continuous improvement.
• Builds effective working relationships across technology and business teams.
• Contributes positively to team success and knowledge sharing.
• Champions quality and promotes best practice across the software delivery lifecycle.
• Shows initiative in adopting new tools, technologies and approaches, including AI-enabled testing capabilities.

Desired

• Exposure to financial services, trading platforms or capital markets technology.
• Knowledge of FIX protocol, electronic trading or trade lifecycle workflows.
• Experience with BDD frameworks such as Cucumber.
• Exposure to performance and non-functional testing tools such as K6 or JMeter.
• Understanding of cloud technologies such as AWS.
• ISTQB Foundation or equivalent testing qualification.
• Exposure to microservices and distributed system architectures.

Job Band & Level

5, Professional #LI-Hybrid #LI-ASO

Company Statement

We know that the best innovation happens when diverse people with different perspectives and skills work together in an inclusive atmosphere. That's why we're building a culture where everyone plays a part in making people feel welcome, ready and willing to contribute. TP ICAP Accord - our Employee Network - is a central to this. As well as representing specific groups, TP ICAP Accord helps increase awareness, collaboration, shares best practice, and holds our firm to account for driving continuous cultural improvement.

Location

Philippines - Ecoprime Building - Taguig City

Connecting clients, communities and colleagues for sustainable growth TP ICAP connects people, platforms, ideas, and insight across the world’s financial, energy and commodities markets. As a global leader in market infrastructure and data-led solutions, we enhance market access, increase efficiencies, and unlock possibilities. Work with us Joining TP ICAP puts you at the heart of markets that matter. You’ll have the freedom to innovate and act on your initiative. We’ll train you and build your abilities in your specialist area, so that you can become an expert in your field. And all within a connected network that’s there to set you up for success.

More about us

TP ICAP Group is a collection of premium brands each with a distinct, client-focused offering. Underpinning and connecting these client-facing brands is the financial security, operational strength and know-how we have as a Group. Connections are at the heart of what we do. We combine our people’s know-how with the latest technology to improve price discovery, trade execution and liquidity flow. Connections create strength. Through them, we help our clients to manage risk, realise investment strategies and expand the scope for growth. And connections act as a catalyst. Sparking richer solutions for our clients to break new ground, modernising markets for future performance, and creating dynamic careers for our people. Our capacity to connect builds trust, supports communities and gives us the power to anticipate and respond to change, whatever direction the world takes. It’s what makes TP ICAP a mainstay in the global markets, now and in the future.

TP ICAP. We connect.