Senior Automation - API Test Engineer

Jobtailor; Metro Manila; On-site; PHP 900,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor in Metro Manila is seeking a seasoned Test Automation Engineer to analyze requirements, design and implement automated test frameworks, and maintain automation assets across Web/UI, API, and enterprise applications.

You will collaborate with automation architects, integrate tests into CI/CD, and report quality metrics to stakeholders while performing manual testing when necessary.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
• Minimum of 6 years of experience in Test Automation Engineering, Quality Assurance, and Software Testing.
• Hands-on experience in automation tools and platforms such as DataDog, Power Automate, and other industry-leading automation solutions.
• Proven experience in designing, developing, executing, and maintaining enterprise-level test automation frameworks and solutions.
• Experience working in Agile, DevOps, CI/CD, and enterprise application environments.
• Certification in automation testing is an advantage.
• Experience in Financial Services and Banking domain is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Analyze requirements, user stories, and test cases to identify automation scope and opportunities.
• Automate testing across Web/UI, API, Database, Desktop, Cloud, and Enterprise applications.
• Integrate and execute automation suites within CI/CD pipelines and support continuous testing practices.
• Monitor automation execution, troubleshoot failures, and ensure script stability.
• Manage test assets, execution results, defect lifecycle, and reporting in Azure DevOps (ADO).
• Prepare and present automation status reports, dashboards, risks, issues, and quality metrics to stakeholders.
• Conduct/manual testing as needed and prepare test scenarios, test cases, and test scripts.

Skills

Test Automation

Quality Assurance

Software Testing

Automation Framework Development

Test Script Development

Automation Feasibility Assessment

Defect Lifecycle Management

Test Case Execution

Automation Metrics Analysis

Continuous Testing Practices

Collaboration

Communication

Problem-Solving

Analytical Thinking

Presentation Skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field

Tools

DataDog

Power Automate

Azure DevOps

CI/CD Tools

Job description

• Analyze requirements, user stories, and test cases to identify automation opportunities and define automation scope.
• Perform automation feasibility assessments, POCs to recommend optimal automation solutions
• Collaborate with Automation Architects and stakeholders to recommend automation strategies, tools and standards
• Design, develop, execute, and maintain automated test scripts and reusable automation components using standard client tools (e.g. Datadog)
• Automate testing across Web/UI, API, Database, Desktop, Cloud, and Enterprise applications.
• Integrate and execute automation suites within CI/CD pipelines and support continuous testing practices.
• Monitor automation execution, troubleshoot failures, analyze results, and ensure script stability and maintainability
• Manage test assets, execution results, defect lifecycle, and reporting in Azure DevOps (ADO).
• Analyze automation metrics, trends, and quality indicators to drive continuous improvement and optimization
• Prepare and present automation status reports, dashboards, risks, issues, and quality metrics to stakeholders
• Ensure compliance with automation standards, governance processes, and best practices.
• Conduct/execute manual testing as needed
• Prepare test scenarios, test cases, and test scripts
• Execute test cases/scripts
• Document test evidence and results

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field
• Minimum of 6 years of experience in Test Automation Engineering, Quality Assurance, and Software Testing
• Hands-on experience in automation tools and platforms such as DataDog, Power Automate, and other industry-leading automation solutions
• Proven experience in designing, developing, executing, and maintaining enterprise-level test automation frameworks and solutions
• Experience working in Agile, DevOps, CI/CD, and enterprise application environments
• Certification in automation testing is an advantage
• Experience in Financial Services and Banking domain is an advantage

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in Test Automation Engineering, focusing on designing, developing, and maintaining automated test frameworks and solutions. Proficient in utilizing automation tools and integrating them within CI/CD pipelines to enhance testing efficiency and quality.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• Test Automation Engineering
• Automation Tools Experience
• CI/CD Integration
• Agile Methodologies
• Financial Services Domain Knowledge

ATS Optimization Keywords

Hard Skills

• Test Automation
• Quality Assurance
• Software Testing
• Automation Framework Development
• Test Script Development
• Automation Feasibility Assessment
• Defect Lifecycle Management
• Test Case Execution
• Automation Metrics Analysis
• Continuous Testing Practices

Soft Skills

• Collaboration
• Communication
• Problem-Solving
• Analytical Thinking
• Presentation Skills

Certifications & Qualifications

• Automation Testing Certification

Industry Keywords

• Financial Services
• Banking Domain
• Enterprise Applications
• Agile
• DevOps

Tools & Technologies

• DataDog
• Power Automate
• Azure DevOps
• CI/CD Tools
• Automation Standards