Sr. Automation Quality Analyst (Playwright)

GECO Asia Pte Ltd; Muntinlupa; Hybrid; PHP 800,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

GECO Philippines is seeking a Senior Automation Quality Analyst to strengthen our QA team. You will design, develop, and maintain automated test scripts using Playwright and Selenium, translate requirements into automated tests, and ensure releases meet specs with clear test reports.

You’ll collaborate with manual QA, developers, and analysts, mentor junior staff, and contribute to improving the automation framework while tracking progress with metrics in an agile environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field.
• Minimum 2 years of Manual QA experience.
• At least 5 years in Automation QA with automated test frameworks.
• Proficiency in Java, JavaScript, C, C#, or shell scripting.
• Experience with Playwright and API testing tools.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain automated test scripts (Selenium/Playwright).
• Review requirements and define test automation strategy with high coding standards.
• Translate business requirements into automated test cases.
• Ensure releases conform to requirements with test reports.

Skills

Automation QA

Manual QA

Java

JavaScript

Playwright

REST APIs

SQL/DB

Agile & Waterfall

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science / IT / Computer Engineering

Tools

Selenium WebDriver

Postman

SoapUI

Job description

About Us:

GECO Philippines, part of the GECO Asia Group of Companies, is a specialist IT Consulting Services company with headquarters in Singapore and two delivery centers in the Philippines.

Position: Senior Automation Quality Analyst

Are you passionate about building reliable, high-quality software through automation? Do you enjoy solving problems, writing test scripts, and making sure nothing slips through the cracks? If you're driven to improve product stability and love working in a fast-paced tech environment — we’d be excited to have you on our QA team.

Job Requirements & Qualifications:

Must Have:

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

• Minimum 2 years of experience in Manual Quality Assurance / Testing

• At least 5 years of experience in Automation QA / Testing, with hands‑on development of automated test frameworks

• Proficient in programming or scripting languages such as Java, JavaScript, C, C#, or shell scripting

• Experience with Playwright, as well as other test automation frameworks

• Experience in backend API testing tools such as Postman, SoapUI, and REST APIs

• Strong working knowledge of database technologies (Oracle, MySQL, SQL Server, MongoDB)

• Solid understanding of test design techniques, QA methodologies, and the software development lifecycle (Agile & Waterfall)

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

• Detail-oriented, with strong time management and problem-solving skills

Good to Have:

• Experience in business domains such as manufacturing, distribution, or financial operations

• Exposure to mentoring or guiding junior QA staff

• Familiarity with cloud services / cloud automation platforms

• Prior experience working in a shared‑services or cross‑functional QA/Automation setup

Job Roles & Responsibilities

Automation & Testing:

• Design, develop, and maintain automated test scripts using tools such as Selenium WebDriver or equivalent

• Review requirements and define test automation strategy with high coding standards

• Translate business requirements into automated test cases

• Ensure releases conform to agreed functions and requirements, supported by test summary reports or acceptance certificates

Process & Improvement:

• Participate in and enforce software development lifecycle standards and QA best practices

• Monitor and report on automation progress & metrics

• Contribute suggestions for tools or environment enhancements

• Collaborate with manual QA, development, and senior automation analysts to improve automation framework architecture

Reporting & Support:

• Execute test scripts; identify, replicate, and report defects clearly

• Certify fixes and new functionality through regression / functional / system testing

• Prepare test plan, effort estimation, and summarizing test results

Administrative & Teamwork:

• Mentor junior QA/Automation team members

• Record testing activities, report issues, ensure compliance with process standards

• Collaborate with internal stakeholders (developers, business analysts, QA leads)

• Maintain flexibility to support changing priorities and schedules

Why Join Us?

• Enjoy competitive pay and benefits, with opportunities to grow your career.
• Be part of a collaborative team where your work is valued and innovation is encouraged.
• Work in a supportive environment that promotes work‑life balance and personal growth.