Senior Test Automation Engineer
A leading eCommerce retailer is seeking a Senior Test Automation Engineer to shape the future of test automation within the organization.
What you'll do:
- Design and implement scalable, reusable automation frameworks with a focus on Playwright for comprehensive end-to-end testing across multiple products.
- Lead the evolution of test automation architecture by establishing best-in-class design patterns that prioritise performance, maintainability, and long-term sustainability.
- Define and enforce automation standards to create a centre of excellence for test automation practices throughout the engineering organisation.
- Act as a subject matter expert in Playwright and other modern automation tools by mentoring junior and mid-level engineers through hands-on training initiatives.
- Provide strategic direction on test automation adoption across cross-functional teams to align with company-wide quality assurance objectives.
- Develop, maintain, and optimise highly efficient automated test scripts for functional, regression, performance, API testing, as well as non-functional requirements such as security.
- Ensure seamless integration of automated tests into CI/CD pipelines by collaborating closely with DevOps and Engineering teams to enable continuous testing and deployment cycles.
What you bring:
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering or related field demonstrating strong foundational knowledge in software development principles.
- At least 10-12 years of experience in QA Automation showcasing deep expertise in designing complex automated testing solutions within large-scale environments.
- Proven proficiency with modern test automation tools such as Selenium, Playwright (required), Cypress, WebdriverIO, Typescript or similar technologies relevant to current industry standards.
- Comprehensive understanding of software testing principles including methodologies like Agile Development along with established design patterns for maintainable codebases.
- Hands-on experience integrating automated tests into CI/CD pipelines using contemporary DevOps tools to facilitate continuous delivery workflows.
- Demonstrated capability in conducting performance testing as well as security assessments through non-functional scripting techniques.
- Ability to lead training sessions for manual QA engineers transitioning into automation roles while providing ongoing mentorship across diverse technical backgrounds.
- Willingness to work flexible night shift schedules (typically 8pm-4am PHT; adjusting after Daylight Saving Time) alongside occasional in-person meetings within Metro Manila or nearby provinces.
What sets this company apart:
This organisation stands out as an employer deeply committed to nurturing its people through a holistic approach that balances professional achievement with personal well-being.
What's next:
If you are ready to shape the future of quality engineering while enjoying unparalleled support for your growth and well-being—this is your moment!
Apply today by clicking on the link provided—your next rewarding career move awaits!
Due to the high volume of applications we are experiencing, our team will only be in touch with you if your application is shortlisted.
About the job
Contract Type: Perm
Specialism: Tech & Transformation
Focus: It Development
Industry: IT
Salary: Negotiable
Workplace Type: Remote
Experience Level: Mid Management
Location: National Capital Region
FULL_TIMEJob Reference: UJ0BQQ-863D22DD
Date posted: 14 July 2025
Consultant: Andrea Mae Martinez
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