Software Developer

Drake International Philippines; Philippines; On-site; PHP 480,000 - 840,000; Full time

Job summary

Drake International Philippines is seeking a Software Developer/QA Analyst in Makati City to join a dynamic team. The role involves manual and automated testing to ensure software quality, from development through deployment, with collaboration across cross-functional teams.

The ideal candidate will design and execute test plans, identify defects, and support continuous improvement across the SDLC in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• The candidate holds a relevant bachelor's degree and has hands-on testing experience.
• Experience with testing frameworks and automation tools is required.
• Familiarity with Agile/Scrum and RESTful APIs is expected.
• Knowledge of Git and cloud platforms is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assess software quality through manual and automated testing.
• Develop, execute, and maintain test plans and cases.
• Log defects, retest fixes, and verify releases and patches.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams across the SDLC.

Skills

JUnit

TestNG

Selenium

Cypress

Agile/Scrum

RESTful APIs

Git

Cloud platforms

Biometrics Data Capturing Machine

Docker

Kubernetes

Jenkins

GitHub Actions

GitLab CI/CD

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science/software engineering

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Git

Jenkins

GitHub Actions

GitLab CI/CD

Job description

A progressive client that delivers advanced solutions like biometrics authentication, telecom innovations, financial services, smart hospitality, and transport systems to foster inclusive communities is currently looking to hire a Software Developer/QA Analyst to be part of their team in Makati City.

Job Overview

The Software Developer/Test, Quality Assurance Analyst will be responsible for assessing software quality through manual and automated testing whenever possible. The Software Developer/Test, and QA Analyst will ensure that the system and software work correctly and at par to the requirements and specifications of the system. Develop software solutions by studying information needs; conferring with users; studying systems flow, data usage, and work processes; investigating problem areas; following the software development lifecycle. The Software Developer/Test, and QA Analyst will do a sanity test for new and patches while also planning and executing test cases to ensure high-quality releases.

Qualifications

• Review and analyze functional, design, and system specifications to identify test requirements and coverage.
• Develop, document, and maintain functional test cases and testing plans.
• Execute manual and automated tests, evaluate results, and document testing phases and defects.
• Identify, log, and report bugs or errors and assist in troubleshooting issues.
• Conduct regression, performance, integration, and negative testing scenarios when needed.
• Support deployment of releases and patches and perform post-release or post-implementation testing.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure quality throughout the software development lifecycle.
• Review code, optimize system performance, and modify application configurations as required.
• Analyze, design, develop, and support system enhancements, change requests, and new features.
• Provide production support, maintain technical documentation, and perform other assigned tasks as needed.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in computer science/software engineering, or other equivalent related courses
• Experience with software testing frameworks and tools (e.g., JUnit, TestNG, Selenium, Cypress).
• Familiarity with Agile/Scrum methodologies.
• Knowledge of RESTful APIs and test automation for APIs.
• Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git).
• Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP)
• Familiar with Biometrics Data Capturing Machine
• Knowledge of containerization tools (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes) is an advantage.
• CI/CD tools knowledge (e.g., Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI/CD) is an advantage.

What's in it for you?

• Work life balance.
• Global presence and provides professional growth.
• 1 year project-based employment (renewable every year based on performance)