Senior software Quality Engineer I

Sun Life Financial; Philippines; On-site; PHP 900,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Sun Life Financial in the Philippines seeks an IT professional to design, test, deploy and support advanced technology solutions for business applications. You will work independently, apply engineering skills and collaborate with cross-functional teams.

The role emphasizes test automation, DevOps practices, and cloud-based tooling, with opportunities to mentor junior engineers and contribute to continuous improvement across projects.

Qualifications

• Advanced engineering, system administration, QE, testing of small-sized projects.
• Understanding of Life Insurance concepts and how they apply to business applications.
• Ability to design high level automation scripts with zero error using automation tools and frameworks.
• DevOps practices, secure coding, testing, and agile/ DevOps principles for improvements.
• Act as a test scripts reviewer and resolve impediments for QE teams.
• Experience with multiple test automation frameworks and tools.

Responsibilities

• Test, design, support, deploy advanced technology solutions of small scale.
• Work independently and apply advanced engineering skills to deliverables.
• Understand requirements, estimate work, and ensure quality of high-level solution design.
• Contribute to test scripts/reviews and governance of quality.
• Mentor new hires/interns and contribute to building a diverse team.
• Collaborate across teams to drive engineering events and improvements.

Skills

Engineering skills

QA/Testing

Automation

DevOps

Mentoring

Test automation frameworks

Tools

Tosca

Cucumber

Selenium

Appium

Ready API

Rest Assured

Jira

Bitbucket

Jenkins

Job description

You are as unique as your background, experience and point of view. Here, you’ll be encouraged, empowered and challenged to be your best self. You'll work with dynamic colleagues - experts in their fields - who are eager to share their knowledge with you. Your leaders will inspire and help you reach your potential and soar to new heights. Every day, you'll have new and exciting opportunities to make life brighter for our Clients - who are at the heart of everything we do. At Sun Life, we're driven by our Purpose: helping our Clients achieve lifetime financial security and live healthier lives. Our values shape how we work: caring, authentic, bold, inspiring, and impactful. When you join Sun Life, you'll work with passionate colleagues and empowering leaders who support your growth and celebrate your contributions, so you can make a meaningful difference in our Clients' lives. Discover how you can make a difference in the lives of individuals, families and communities around the world.

Job Description

• Test, design, support, deploy advanced technology solutions of small scale.
• Work independently and apply advanced engineering skills, tools, practices, and techniques to all deliverables.
• Understand the software requirements, contribute to estimations, and ensure quality for high level solution design of intermediate complexity.
• Have gained intermediate functional knowledge that supports me in my deliveries participate in test scripts/scenarios reviews and ensure quality governance.
• Apply my business knowledge in designing the test scripts and scenarios contribute to interviewing and assessing candidates to help us build a diverse and talented team and may act as a mentor to new hires, interns, or more junior engineers.
• Am in the mainstream of engineering events. Able to contribute.

Technical Skills

• Advanced engineering, system administration, quality engineering (QE), support & testing of small-sized projects.
• Understanding of Life Insurance and Related Concepts and how these are applied to Business Applications.
• Ability to design high level complexity automation scripts with zero error (e.g.- using existing automation tools, frameworks).
• Effectively utilize multiple software development and deployment methodologies e.g., along with ensuring secure coding practices, best practices of testing and Agile/ DevOps principles identify continuous improvement opportunities in the existing solutions and drive implementation.
• Act as a test scripts reviewer and apply best practices for optimal test solutions.
• Act as a first point of contact and resolve technical issues/impediments for QEI.
• Basic engineering, system administration, quality engineering (QE), support, and testing.
• Contribute to test automation for regression suites.
• Solid experience in two or more test automation framework and tools framework (e.g., Tosca, Cucumber, Selenium, Appium, Ready API, Rest Assured,)
• Strong knowledge and experience in DevOps and/or Cloud JIRA, Bitbucket, Jenkins, Mobile Testing.

Job Category: IT - Application Development

Posting End Date: 25/10/2026

Shine together At Sun Life, you can be your most brilliant self. Our supportive, flexible, and inclusive work environment is one where you – and your career – can thrive. Whatever your aspirations, collaborative leaders and colleagues are ready to help you learn, grow, and succeed. Make life brighter We’re a global company with a passion for people. Our purpose is to help Clients achieve lifetime financial security and live healthier lives. As a team of 30,000 across 26 countries, our impact is far-reaching, and locally relevant There’s power in numbers. As part of Sun Life’s growing team, you have an impact on people in your community and around the world. Shape the future With an optimistic eye on a brighter future, we drive to innovate. Be part of leading change, push boundaries and try new ways of working. Use data to drive bold actions. Be agile and pivot as we test and learn. At Sun Life, we’re driving transformation, sustainability and innovation for our Clients, employees, partners, and communities.