QA Automation Engineer at Encora

Makati, Metro Manila, Philippines -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

17 Jun, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

19 Mar, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

API Testing, Automation Frameworks, Postman, RestAssured, Python, Java, JavaScript, RESTful APIs, SOAP APIs, Contract Testing, Schema Validation, Asynchronous Messaging, Code Reviews, CI/CD Practices, Test Automation Architecture, Test Script Development

Industry

IT Services and IT Consulting

Description

Senior QA Automation Engineer Important Information Experience: at least 5 years relevant experience Work Mode: Hybrid Set up 2x onsite per week in Mandaluyong Job Summary the responsibility of ensuring that the software products developed for lending and credit infrastructure projects meet the required standards of quality. This involves working closely with cross-functional teams to establish and maintain quality assurance processes and practices. The role demands strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and proficiency in automation testing to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of software testing procedures. Overview of Responsibilities and Expectations for the Role Collaborate with the Test Lead and cross-functional teams to define testing requirements, identify test scenarios, and prioritize test efforts based on business goals and project timelines. Lead the design, development, and execution of comprehensive test plans, test cases, and test scripts for lending and credit infrastructure projects. Establish and maintain automated testing frameworks and tools for API testing, ensuring scalability, repeatability, and maintainability of test suites. Conduct code reviews and provide technical guidance to junior team members to promote code quality and adherence to automation best practices. Analyze test results, identify trends, and proactively address areas for improvement to optimize software quality and reliability. Expertise in API automation testing using industry-standard tools and frameworks such as Postman, RestAssured, or similar, with a focus on building scalable and maintainable automation solutions. Advanced proficiency in designing and implementing automation frameworks for API testing, incorporating best practices in test automation architecture, design patterns, and code reusability. Deep understanding of RESTful and SOAP APIs, including advanced concepts such as contract testing, schema validation, and asynchronous messaging. Strong programming skills in languages such as Python, Java, or JavaScript, coupled with experience in building custom automation solutions and extending automation frameworks. Achievement of high test automation coverage, reducing manual testing efforts and improving overall test efficiency. Reduction in the number of escaped defects, leading to improved software quality and customer satisfaction. Acceleration of software delivery cycles through the implementation of CI/CD practices, resulting in faster time-to-market and increased business agility. Recognition as a subject matter expert in API automation testing, providing mentorship and guidance to junior team members Qualification Bachelor’s Degree in the ff: Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology At least 5 – 8 years of Software Testing experience At least 3 years of experience in Automation Testing About Encora Encora is the preferred digital engineering and modernization partner of some of the world’s leading enterprises and digital native companies. With over 9,000 experts in 47+ offices and innovation labs worldwide, Encora’s technology practices include Product Engineering & Development, Cloud Services, Quality Engineering, DevSecOps, Data & Analytics, Digital Experience, Cybersecurity, and AI & LLM Engineering. At Encora, we hire professionals based solely on their skills and qualifications, and do not discriminate based on age, disability, religion, gender, sexual orientation, socioeconomic status, or nationality.

Responsibilities

The role involves ensuring software products for lending and credit infrastructure meet quality standards by establishing and maintaining QA processes, collaborating with cross-functional teams to define testing requirements, and leading the design and execution of comprehensive test plans and scripts. Responsibilities also include establishing and maintaining automated testing frameworks for API testing and conducting code reviews for junior team members.