QE Specialist

Encora Inc.; Manila; Hybrid; PHP 900,000 - 1,300,000; Part time

Job summary

Encora Inc. is seeking a QE Specialist to ensure quality and performance of software products with emphasis on performance, automation, error-recovery, resiliency, and configurability. Location is Paseo De Roxas, Makati City, with a contract, WFH/Hybrid work mode.

6–8 years experience required, Bachelor’s in CS/Software Eng, strong Python and SQL skills, and experience with automation frameworks. The role involves driving testing plans across multiple quarters, identifying root causes, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related discipline.
• 5+ years software testing experience.
• Advanced Python programming skills.
• Solid experience with SQL.
• Solid experience and understanding of at least one open-sourced test automation framework (e.g. Behave).
• Experience with command line GIT.
• Knowledge in CI/CD pipelines and experience integrating test automation to them.
• Experience with Docker.
• Pure automation testing with AI knowledge and/or experience (Selenium, AWS, CI/CD).

Responsibilities

• Deep understanding of feature architecture/implementation and avoidance of redundant testing.
• Expertise in frontend, backend, automation testing, and related areas.
• Plan and drive testing across projects spanning multiple quarters and teams.
• Identify non-obvious flaws and under-specified scenarios in specifications.
• Determine when to automate vs. run tests manually.
• Identify root causes of bugs in domain areas.
• Drive quality process improvements with impact.
• Advise on quality metrics and use data to advocate product improvements.

Skills

Python (Advanced)

SQL

Test automation

Behave

Git

CI/CD

Docker

AI testing

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Software Eng

Tools

Postman

MindMup

Node.js

Cucumber

Android Studio

Job description

Job Summary

As a QE Specialist, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the quality and performance of our software products. Your responsibilities will include significant focus on performance, automation, error-recovery, resiliency, and configurability.

Location: Paseo De Roxas, Makati City

Experience: 6 - 8 years

Job Mode: Contract

Work Mode: WFH/Hybrid

Responsibilities and Duties

• Deep understanding of architecture/implementation of a feature and consistently avoids redundant testing and unnecessary testing
• Deep expertise in one or more types of testing (frontend, backend, automation, etc) and some familiarity with other types
• Can drive and plan testing of projects that could span into multiple quarters, across multiple teams
• Able to point out non- obvious flaws and under- specified scenarios in a specification
• Can understand test automation, and which test should be automated vs run manually
• Able to identify the root- cause of bugs in areas of domain expertise
• Can identify and drive impactful quality process improvements
• Able to propose and advise on quality metrics for the projects with assistance from senior leaders
• Can effectively leverage the data from quality metrics to advocate for customer impacting product improvements
• Tools:
• Mindmup for test case creation
• Postman for web service testing
• Mobile Simulator: XCode Simulator for iOS, Android Studio Emulator for Android
• Nodejs and Cucumber for test automation
  

Qualifications and Skills

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related discipline.
• 5+ years software testing experience
• Advanced Python programming skills
• Solid experience with SQL
• Solid experience and understanding of at least one open-sourced test automation framework (e.g. Behave)
• Experience with command line GIT
• Knowledge in CI/CD pipelines and experience integrating test automation to them
• Experience with Docker
• Pure Automation testing with AI knowledge and/or experience( Selenium, AWS,CI/ CD)

Role-specific Requirements

• Technologies: Automation, Behave, Python

About Encora

Encora is the preferred digital engineering and modernization partner of some of the world’s leading enterprises and digital native companies. With over 9,000 experts in 47+ offices and innovation labs worldwide, Encora’s technology practices include Product Engineering & Development, Cloud Services, Quality Engineering, DevSecOps, Data & Analytics, Digital Experience, Cybersecurity, and AI & LLM Engineering.

At Encora, we hire professionals based solely on their skills and qualifications, and do not discriminate based on age, disability, religion, gender, sexual orientation, socioeconomic status, or nationality.