Senior QA Engineer (Manual & Automation Testing) - Homebased

Outsourced; Metro Manila; Remote; PHP 700,000 - 900,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salaries

Growth opportunities

Work-life balance

Friendly environment

Job summary

Outsourced.ph is seeking a Senior Quality Assurance Engineer to join a fast-paced development team. The role requires hands-on experience with both manual and automated testing, end-to-end testing, and strong collaboration with developers and product owners to ensure quality releases.

You will design test strategies, implement automation frameworks using Playwright or Selenium, and perform API testing with Postman.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of hands-on QA experience with both manual and automation testing.
• Proficient with JIRA, Postman, and Playwright.
• Strong database testing (DDL, indexes, triggers) and API testing.
• Experience with Python-based testing frameworks (Pytest).
• Experience with Selenium or similar UI automation frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and execute comprehensive test strategies and test cases across both manual and automation scopes
• Help define and evolve QA approach, processes, and best practices to ensure optimal quality standards
• Collaborate closely with developers, product owners, and other stakeholders to understand product requirements and ensure test coverage
• Set up, maintain, and improve automation test frameworks and pipelines
• Conduct comprehensive database testing including DDL operations, indexes, triggers, and identifying edge cases such as boundary conditions and constraint violations
• Perform API testing using Postman and write robust validation checks
• Execute functional, integration, regression, risk-based, and exploratory testing
• Document and report defects clearly using JIRA, ensuring accurate tracking and resolution
• Leverage tools like Playwright, Selenium or similar frameworks, and Python to automate web application test scenarios
• Validate structured configuration and test data stored in YAML

Skills

JIRA

Postman

Playwright

Pytest

Selenium

Tools

Playwright

Selenium

Job description

About the role

We're seeking a Senior Quality Assurance Engineer with a strong background in both manual and automation testing to join a fast-paced development team. This role is ideal for a proactive and detail-oriented QA professional with experience in end-to-end testing, from requirement analysis to test planning, execution, and reporting. As a key member of the QA function, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring high-quality releases and excellent product stability by leveraging both manual and automated testing approaches.

Job Description

We're seeking a Senior Quality Assurance Engineer with a strong background in both manual and automation testing to join a fast-paced development team. This role is ideal for a proactive and detail-oriented QA professional with experience in end-to-end testing, from requirement analysis to test planning, execution, and reporting. As a key member of the QA function, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring high-quality releases and excellent product stability by leveraging both manual and automated testing approaches.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and execute comprehensive test strategies and test cases across both manual and automation scopes
• Help define and evolve QA approach, processes, and best practices to ensure optimal quality standards
• Collaborate closely with developers, product owners, and other stakeholders to understand product requirements and ensure test coverage
• Set up, maintain, and improve automation test frameworks and pipelines
• Conduct comprehensive database testing including DDL operations, indexes, triggers, and identifying edge cases such as boundary conditions and constraint violations
• Perform API testing using Postman and write robust validation checks
• Execute functional, integration, regression, risk-based, and exploratory testing
• Document and report defects clearly using JIRA, ensuring accurate tracking and resolution
• Leverage tools like Playwright, Selenium or similar frameworks, and Python to automate web application test scenarios
• Validate structured configuration and test data stored in YAML

About you

• 5+ years of hands-on experience in Quality Assurance, with a strong balance of both manual and automation testing
• Proven experience with JIRA, Postman, and Playwright
• Strong understanding of database testing (DDL, indexes, triggers), API testing, and risk-based testing
• Proficient in Python-based testing frameworks (e.g., Pytest)
• Experience with Selenium or similar UI automation frameworks
• Good understanding of data privacy principles and secure testing practices
• Familiarity with YAML and its use in test configurations or CI/CD pipelines
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with keen attention to detail
• Effective verbal and written communication skills in English
• Comfortable working independently and in a collaborative agile team environment

Schedule

Monday to Friday 6AM-3PM PH

Work Location

Homebased

About Us

Outsourced.ph is a leading ISO certified Philippines offshore outsourcing company that provides dedicated remote staff to some of the world's leading international companies. Outsourced is recognized as one of the Best Places to Work and has achieved Great Place to Work Certification. We are committed to providing a positive and supportive work environment where all staff can thrive. As an Outsourced staff member, you will enjoy a fun and friendly working environment, competitive salaries, opportunities for growth and development, work-life balance, and the chance to share your passion with a team of over 1000 talented professionals.

Note

As part of our recruitment process, we conduct a background check on all hired candidates. Please ensure that all required documents are prepared and submitted promptly.