QA Engineer II (BENCH)

Arch Global Services Philippines; Manila; On-site; PHP 600,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Arch Global Services Philippines is seeking a QA Engineer to join our testing team. You will drive manual and automated testing efforts, write automation scripts, and contribute to building and maintaining a robust test framework for web and client-side applications.

Work closely with Agile teams, document test plans, and mentor junior staff while continuously improving testing processes and toolchains. A strong background in Java and automation tools is required to ensure high-quality releases.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of OOP concepts: Inheritance, Abstraction, Encapsulation and Polymorphism.
• Hands-on automation and manual testing framework experience.
• Excellent Java development skills with strong debugging and problem-solving abilities.
• Proficient with automation tools like Selenium WebDriver with Java, TestNG, JUnit, Maven, Cucumber, Jenkins, Git/BitBucket for testing client-side and web-based applications.
• Experience in developing test scripts to implement features, test scenarios and BDD step-definitions using Cucumber/Spock.
• Hands-on in functional, integration, regression, smoke, sanity and UAT testing.
• Knowledge of build management tools: Maven, Gradle, Jenkins, Ansible.
• Experience with cloud repositories: Bitbucket, GitHub, GitLab.
• CI tools: GitHub Actions, Jenkins, Azure DevOps, TeamCity.
• Experience in Agile teams collaborating with engineering and business groups.
• Understanding of Testing Life Cycle including test designs, test case development, defect reporting.
• 5–12 years of experience in Testing / SDET / Dev; development background is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Document and plan regression, integration and automation test plans and test cases with cross-functional teams.
• Write automation scripts (e.g., Java, JavaScript, Python, C# etc.).
• Troubleshoot and optimize the automation framework.
• Support functional validation and sprint activities.
• Communicate test coverage with development and product teams.
• Enhance and execute automated test plans against new features; report defects.
• Continuously improve automation framework and processes with latest technologies.
• Lead scrum test teams by example and promote collaboration.
• Mentor junior team members on automation trends.

Skills

OOP concepts

Automation testing

Manual testing

Java development

Debugging

Problem solving

Selenium WebDriver

TestNG

JUnit

Maven

Cucumber

Jenkins

Git/BitBucket

GitHub/GitLab

Spock Framework

BDD

Agile

Testing Life Cycle

SDET/Dev

Development experience

Education

BS in Computer Science, Information Technology degree or equivalent

Tools

Selenium WebDriver

TestNG

JUnit

Maven

Cucumber

Jenkins

Git/BitBucket

GitHub

GitLab

Gradle

Ansible

Azure DevOps

TeamCity

Spock Framework

Cucumber/Gherkin

Job description

With a company culture rooted in collaboration, expertise and innovation, we aim to promote progress and inspire our clients, employees, investors and communities to achieve their greatest potential. Our work is the catalyst that helps others achieve their goals. In short, We Enable Possibility.

Job Description

The QA Engineer executes manual and automated testing by writing scripts and creating automation scenarios for repeated execution. Using different automation tools, the QA Engineer will design, test, and deploy effective test automation solutions.

Tasks/Responsibilities

• Works with the Agile Program Manager (APM), Digital Product Manager (DPM), and Business Systems Analyst (BSA) to document and plan test cases for regression, Integration, and automation test plans and test cases.
• Writes test automation scripts (ie. Java, Java script, Python, C# etc.)
• Troubleshoots existing automation and optimizes the automation framework.
• Supports functional validation and sprint activities.
• Communicate with development teams, other product teams, and management to ensure proper test coverage of existing and new features and functionality.
• Build upon an existing framework to develop & execute automated test plans against developed features. Identify and report defects, work with team to resolve.
• Continuous improvement of automation framework and workflow processes, keep solutions up to date with latest technologies.
• Lead scrum test teams by example - encourage collaboration, contribution, and commitment to the teams’ shared goals.
• Guide and mentor junior team members on latest trends in automation.

Requirements

• Good understanding of OOP concepts viz. Inheritance, Abstraction, Encapsulation and Polymorphism.
• Must have very good understanding and hands-on automation and manual testing framework experience.
• Excellent development skills in Java. Good debugging, troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Proficient in automation tools like Selenium WebDriver with Java, TestNG, Junit, Maven, Cucumber, Jenkins, Git/BitBucket, for testing Client-Side and Web based applications.
• Experience in developing test scripts to implement Features, Test Scenarios and Step-Definition for BDD using Cucumber/Spock Framework.
• Hands-on experience with all levels of testing viz. Functional, Integration, Regression, Smoke, Sanity, UAT.
• Good knowledge of build management (i.e. Maven, Gradle, Jenkins, ANSIBLE etc.)
• Experience of any cloud repository - Bitbucket / GitHub / GitLab etc. is desirable.
• Experience of continuous integration tools (GitHub Actions / Jenkins / Azure DevOps / TeamCity etc.)
• Experience in working with Agile teams (Engineering and Business) to collaborate with team members, early and frequently to define test plan/cases, execute and report.
• Good understanding Testing Life Cycle including Test Designs, Test Cases Development, Functional Testing, Defect Preparation, Test Report Preparation
• 5 - 12 years of experience with Testing / SDET / Dev (Mix will be preferred)
• Candidates with prior development experience and knowledge would have an added advantage.

Education

• BS in Computer Science, Information Technology degree or equivalent

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