QA Automation Engineer

CI&T

QA Automation Engineer responsible for maintaining automated test suites and implementing AI-assisted testing practices. Collaborating with teams to ensure quality across various platforms and applications.

Posted 5/11/2026full-timeQuezon City • 🇵🇭 PhilippinesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AndroidiOSJavaScriptJenkinsTypeScript

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Design, build, and maintain automated test suites using Playwright (web) and Maestro (mobile) across iOS, Android, and Web platforms;
Lead the adoption of AI-assisted testing practices; using GenAI tools (Claude, ChatGPT, Copilot, etc.) to accelerate test case generation, test data creation, scripting, and defect triage;
Own the full testing lifecycle across iOS, Android, and Web platforms: review Acceptance Criteria for testability, define test strategy, and execute Functional, Regression, Exploratory, UI, and E2E testing;
Contribute testing estimates for agile stories and epics, and embed automation effort within sprint planning;
Create Acceptance Tests aligned to Acceptance Criteria in user stories, and translate them into automated checks where appropriate;
Maintain project and story status via Jira; raise, track, and close defects with clear repro steps and supporting evidence;
Own the pre-production quality gate to validate that all requirements and features have passed required testing, met acceptance criteria, and are signed off before any release to prod;
Communicate defects with Developers and UX Designers, and work collaboratively through to resolution;
Partner with BAs, Developers, Architects, and Scrum Masters to ensure requirements, UX, implementation, and testing remain fully synchronised;
Continuously improve testing standards, automation frameworks, CI/CD integration, and quality reporting across the team;
Proactively raise project risks and contribute to a quality-first culture across the delivery team;
Set and maintain project priorities in coordination with Team Leads and Project Managers;
Actively participate in project meetings, including kickoffs, inception workshops, standups, showcases, sprint retrospectives, and sprint planning sessions;
Attend regular client meetings and provide value to clients through active meeting participation and sound technical advice;
Keep your technical skills and knowledge up to date through proactive self-learning, including emerging trends in AI and test automation.

Requirements

What you’ll need

B.S. degree or equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field;
5+ years’ experience as a Software Tester / QA Engineer in software delivery environments;
Strong hands-on experience with Playwright for web automation (TypeScript / JavaScript preferred);
Strong hands-on experience with Maestro for native mobile (iOS / Android) automation;
Demonstrated experience designing and maintaining test automation frameworks integrated into CI/CD pipelines (e.g. GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Bitbucket Pipelines, Jenkins);
Working knowledge of GenAI tools applied to QA; test case generation, exploratory testing assistance, defect summarisation, and code review of test scripts (Claude, ChatGPT, Copilot, Cursor, or equivalent);
Strong experience with Functional, Regression, Exploratory, System, UI, and E2E testing across iOS, Android, and Web;
Strong working knowledge of Jira (or equivalent), including backlog management, defect tracking, and traceability of test artefacts;
Familiarity with API testing tools (Postman, REST-assured, or equivalent) and basic understanding of contract/integration testing;
Fluent English communication skills (written and verbal), with the ability to engage effectively with clients and stakeholders;
Comfortable working with AI-assisted development tools and design-to-development workflows (e.g. Figma);
Experience with Behaviour-Driven Development (BDD) and writing acceptance criteria using Gherkin is highly desirable.
Strong ability to translate requirements into testable scenarios and ensure coverage across edge cases and integrations;
Prior experience in a software consulting environment is a plus.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Collaboration is our superpower, diversity unites us, and excellence is our standard.
We value diverse identities and life experiences, fostering a diverse, inclusive, and safe work environment.
We encourage applications from diverse and underrepresented groups to our job positions.

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Hard Skills & Tools

PlaywrightMaestroTypeScriptJavaScripttest automation frameworksCI/CD pipelinesGenAI toolsAPI testingBehaviour-Driven DevelopmentGherkin

Soft Skills

communicationcollaborationproblem-solvingself-learningproject managementrisk managementagile methodologiesclient engagementteam leadershipadaptability

Certifications

B.S. degree in Computer ScienceB.S. degree in EngineeringB.S. degree in a related field