QA Tester

Things to know before applying:

• you must have your own work equipment
• you are able to work remotely
• you can work full-time for this role
• experience working with clients/companies outside PH is an advantage
• only candidates who meet the requirements will be contacted

Role Summary:

We are seeking an experienced QA Test Engineer with a strong background in Manual and Automation testing. The ideal candidate will be responsible for

responsible for delivering and supporting automation solutions.  

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop automated test ideas, feature test plans, scripts and expected results from story summaries / Manage, author, and execute automated test scenarios.
• Responsible for implementing and maintaining the test framework and automated tests, while maintaining a high level of code quality.
• Document detailed test cases in Xray TCM software based off technical design specifications.
• Provide technical leadership and expertise within the field of Quality Assurance and Testing to the less experienced members of the team when required.
• Document and maintain automation practices and knowledge into Confluence.
• Participate in Business Analytics meetings and provide early feedback, identify problems or gaps that have not been covered.
• Lead and provide estimates, formalise release plans, and implementation schedules/dependencies.
• Support project and Service Delivery management in project estimation by defining, estimating work-break-downs and provide technical support to the existing automation test frame works.
• Write detailed defects, including specific steps to replicate, screen shots or videos.
• Promote Quality Assurance, including usage of appropriate testing tools, test techniques, test automation, continuous improvement, and best practices.
• Design, maintain and present testing metrics and testing activities for the projects to key stakeholders and provide progress summaries on all test activities (written and verbal) where required.
• Communicate implementation issues, delays, and mitigation plans.

Qualifications:

• A degree in Computer Science or a related discipline; or equivalent work experience.
• At least 7 years of experience creating automated solutions for deployments and builds.
• Extensive experience as an automation developer in test with a good appreciation of Agile testing and test automation with excellent test design and problem-solving skills.
• Strong technical and testing skills, both functional and non-functional, manual and automation, ideally in a continuous delivery environment.
• Demonstrated experience with automated tests and continuous integration frameworks such as Playwright, Selenium and Protractor
• Demonstrated Experience with defect reporting and tracking tools such as JIRA.
• Demonstrated experience with test management tools such as Jenkins and Test Xray.
• Demonstrated experience within CI/CD environment with experience in pipeline design and implementation of automation framework.
• Demonstrated experience of mentoring and coaching team members.
• Strong background in software testing fundamentals with test and defect management experience using JIRA, with proven experience in driving issues to resolution.
• Strong testing analytical and technical skills which will help build the overall team's capabilities and skills.
• Strong influencing skills and negotiation skills to gain management buy-in on ideas and concepts.
• Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to build collaborative and productive relationships with diverse internal and external stakeholder groups; Communicate with project team, management, and stakeholders.
• Lead teams consisting of cross-functional, global groups, assign responsibility to team members to develop technical automation solutions.
• Excellent communication skills (verbal and written).
• Experience with Jenkins.
• Experience with Typescript.
• Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to build collaborative and productive relationships with diverse internal and external stakeholder groups; Communicate with project team, management, and stakeholders.
• Lead teams consisting of cross-functional, global groups, assign responsibility to team members to develop technical automation solutions.
• Working knowledge and exposure to cloud, containers, knowledge on public clouds like AWS.
• Familiarity with any cloud based continuous testing platforms.
• Good experience in native mobile application testing and automation.
• Intermediate to expert level knowledge around BDD, Cucumber and testing concepts.
• Familiar with JIRA/Confluence.
• Possess strong stakeholder management and negotiation skills.
• Proficient in using Postman and Soap UI testing tools.

Hiring Process:

1. Phone screening
2. Technical Test
3. Behavioral interview
4. Client interview

About Adaca:

Adaca is at the forefront of bridging software development solutions by connecting Australian mid-tier companies with top-tier talents in the Philippines. Our unique approach is rooted in creating an employee-centric experience that fosters a simple, low-pressure environment for our developers. This philosophy not only enhances productivity but also delivers unparalleled value to our clients, fostering a cycle of growth and talent attraction.