As a Quality Assurance Automation Engineer at Kodexa, you will play a key role in ensuring the quality and reliability of our software products through both manual and automated testing. You will work independently on various testing activities while collaborating with developers and product managers to deliver high-quality software. This role emphasizes hands-on automation workdeveloping, executing, and maintaining automated test suites.
The Ideal Candidate
We're seeking a detail-oriented QA professional with solid automation experience who can work independently while contributing to team goals. You should have a proven track record in test automation, strong analytical skills, and excellent communication abilities. A passion for quality and continuous improvement is essential.
Experience
- 2-4 years of experience in software quality assurance
- At least 2 years of hands-on experience in test automation
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (preferred but not required with equivalent experience)
Eligibility
- Must be a Filipino citizen currently based in the Philippines
- Candidates based in or near Metro Manila preferred
Work Setup
- Hybrid: Currently a minimum of twice a month on-site (subject to change with advance notice)
- On-site work is held within Metro Manila
What We Offer
- Competitive salary (based on experience)
- HMO coverage with one (1) dependent
- Career and skill development opportunities
- Hybrid work arrangement
- Collaborative, quality-focused team environment
Key Responsibilities
- Develop, execute, and maintain automated test suites for UI and API testing using Cypress or Playwright
- Design and execute comprehensive test plans, test cases, and test scenarios for product features
- Conduct manual testing including functional, regression, smoke, and API testing
- Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines and monitor test execution
- Identify, document, and track defects with clear analysis and actionable reporting
- Collaborate with developers, product managers, and stakeholders to ensure thorough test coverage
- Analyze test results and provide recommendations for product and process improvements
- Contribute to QA process improvements and automation framework enhancements
Required Skills
- Proficiency in at least one automation framework: Cypress or Playwright
- Solid programming/scripting skills in Python or JavaScript
- Strong understanding of software testing methodologies and best practices
- Experience with API testing
- Familiarity with GitHub for version control
- Experience with GitHub Actions or similar CI/CD tools
- Experience with bug/issue tracking tools (we use Linear)
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
- Experience testing desktop/web applications
Preferred Skills
- Experience with both Cypress and Playwright
- Familiarity with ArgoCD or AWS CI/CD services
- Basic SQL knowledge for data validation
- Experience working with Single Page Applications
- ISTQB or equivalent certification
