QA Engineer - Project-Based

iRipple, Inc.; Pasig; On-site; PHP 600,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

iRipple, Inc. is seeking a QA Engineer to ensure quality across software applications through systematic testing, defect tracking, and validation. You will collaborate with developers, PMs, and business stakeholders to verify features meet requirements.

The role covers functional, regression, SIT, and UAT testing, with emphasis on test case development, defect management, and clear documentation. Strong SQL knowledge and problem-solving are valued.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and 5+ years QA/testing experience.
• Hands-on manual, functional, regression, SIT, and UAT testing.
• Knowledge of SDLC, test case development, and defect management.
• Basic to intermediate SQL knowledge and testing tools.
• Strong analytical, documentation, and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Review requirements to create comprehensive test plans and test data.
• Execute functional, regression, SIT, and UAT testing as required.
• Identify, document, and track defects with clear reproduction steps.
• Verify fixes and ensure existing functionality remains intact.
• Coordinate with stakeholders and provide testing status updates.
• Maintain test artifacts and contribute to project handover.

Skills

Test planning

Defect tracking

SQL knowledge

SDLC understanding

Communication skills

Independent work

Education

Bachelor's degree in IT/CS/CE

Tools

Test management tools

Job description

About the role

The QA Engineer is responsible for ensuring the quality, accuracy, and functionality of software applications through systematic testing, defect identification, and validation. The role works closely with developers, project managers, and business stakeholders to ensure that system features, enhancements, and fixes meet business requirements and quality standards before deployment.

Key responsibilities

• Review system requirements and functional specifications; develop test plans, scenarios, test cases, and test data to ensure adequate test coverage
• Conduct functional, positive and negative, integration, System Integration Testing (SIT), User Acceptance Testing (UAT), and regression testing as required
• Identify, reproduce, document, and track defects with clear steps to reproduce, expected and actual results, and supporting evidence
• Verify resolved defects and test system enhancements to ensure existing functionalities remain unaffected
• Use SQL and relevant tools to validate database records, calculations, business rules, and system outputs, as applicable
• Coordinate with developers, project managers, and business users to clarify requirements, investigate issues, and communicate testing results
• Maintain test cases, execution results, defect logs, and test evidence; provide updates on progress, unresolved issues, and potential risks
• Complete assigned testing activities within agreed timelines, follow QA procedures, and support project handover through proper documentation

Qualification

• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field
• At least 5 years of experience in software quality assurance or software testing
• Hands‑on experience in manual, functional, regression, SIT, and UAT testing
• Knowledge of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), test case development, and defect management
• Basic to intermediate SQL knowledge and familiarity with testing, issue‑tracking, or test‑management tools
• Strong analytical, problem‑solving, documentation, and communication skills
• Ability to work independently, collaborate with cross‑functional teams, and meet project deadlines