Software Development for Automation at Octal Philippines Inc.

Mandaluyong, National Capital District, Philippines -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

23 Jun, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

25 Mar, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Backend Development, Full-Stack Development, Test Automation Frameworks, Infrastructure, Python, Java, JavaScript, API Testing, CI/CD Pipelines, DevOps, Docker, Kubernetes, Cloud Platforms, Problem-Solving, Analytical Thinking, Communication

Industry

Information Technology & Services

Description

We are hiring a Software Development Engineer with strong backend or full-stack development skills who will focus on building and modernizing our test automation frameworks and infrastructure. This is not a QA or tester role. This is a software development position with a focus on tools and architecture that enable scalable, maintainable, and intelligent automation. Key Responsibilities: Rebuild, extend, and maintain custom test automation frameworks used across web and API testing Design and implement reusable libraries and components for use in test infrastructure Work closely with the Technical Test Manager to align development with automation goals Develop tools to improve automation execution, reliability, and reporting Evaluate and integrate third-party solutions including AI-enhanced and low-code automation tools Collaborate with DevOps to implement automation support into CI/CD pipelines Participate in architectural discussions related to automation framework modernization Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related fields. Minimum 6 years of experience in software development Strong programming experience in Python, Java, or JavaScript Hands-on experience with test automation frameworks (e.g., UI, API, or performance testing) Solid understanding of software testing principles, including test design, test strategies, and quality practices Experience integrating automation into CI/CD pipelines (e.g., Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI) Familiarity with Docker, Kubernetes, or cloud platforms is a plus Experience in building or maintaining automation frameworks is highly preferred Background in eCommerce or large-scale systems is a plus Strong problem-solving and analytical thinking Excellent communication and collaboration skills Willingness to work with QA, Development, and DevOps to improve quality systems Competitive Benefits + Allowance

Responsibilities

The role focuses on building and modernizing test automation frameworks and infrastructure by rebuilding, extending, and maintaining custom frameworks for web and API testing. Key tasks include designing reusable libraries, developing tools for execution and reporting, and integrating automation support into CI/CD pipelines.