QA Automation Engineer | Morning Shift | Work From Home

Schedule: Monday-Friday, 6:00 AM - 3:00 PM Manila Time

Make your next big career move by applying as KMC Solutions’ next QA AUTOMATION ENGINEER

This project involves the development and testing of a complex system that integrates backend services, APIs, third-party integrations, and AWS services. It also includes four front-end applications: a mobile app, a mobile-responsive web app, a desktop web app, and a backoffice portal (desktop only). The backend stack will include Python, and the front-end will leverage React for web and Flutter for mobile applications. The Test Automation Engineer will play a critical role in ensuring the quality and reliability of these systems through automated testing.

What does a typical day look like?

• Test Automation Strategy

  • Develop and implement automated testing strategies for backend services (Python), APIs, third-party integrations, AWS services, and front-end applications (mobile, mobile-responsive web, desktop web, and backoffice portal).
  • Collaborate with developers, product managers, and other stakeholders to define testing requirements and ensure comprehensive test coverage.

• Test Case Design and Automation

  • Write, execute, and maintain automated test cases for different layers of the application (backend, API, and front-end).
  • Automate functional, regression, integration, and performance tests across all platforms (mobile, web, and desktop).
  • Identify, document, and track defects discovered during testing.

• Testing Tools and Frameworks

  • Utilize test automation tools such as Selenium, Appium, JUnit, TestNG, Postman, and others based on the project needs.
  • Create and maintain robust and reusable test automation frameworks for continuous integration (CI) and continuous delivery (CD) pipelines.

• Collaboration

  • Work closely with backend developers (Python), API teams, and front-end developers (React, Flutter) to identify areas of risk and ensure appropriate test coverage.
  • Participate in agile ceremonies, including sprint planning, stand-ups, and retrospectives, to provide feedback on test progress and any blockers.

• Third-party Integration Testing

  • Automate the testing of third-party services integrated into the application.
  • Validate and verify that data exchange and interactions between systems (including AWS services) are functioning correctly and efficiently.

• Mobile and Web App Testing

  • Develop test automation scripts for the mobile app (Flutter), mobile-responsive web app, desktop web app, and backoffice portal.
  • Ensure cross-platform compatibility and performance across all devices and screen sizes.

• AWS Services Testing

  • Develop test strategies for testing AWS services used in the backend infrastructure.
  • Ensure the seamless integration of AWS services and automate their testing within the CI/CD pipeline.

• Continuous Improvement

  • Continuously improve test automation processes to enhance efficiency, reduce test cycle times, and improve the overall quality of the product.
  • Investigate and implement new testing tools and practices that improve test coverage and automation.

What qualities are we seeking?

• With at least 5 years relevant experience in test automation for backend services (Python), APIs, and front-end applications (mobile, web, desktop).
• Proficiency with test automation tools and frameworks such as Selenium, Appium, Postman, JUnit, TestNG, etc.
• Strong understanding of API testing, including both RESTful and SOAP services.
• Experience with AWS services and integrating them into test automation processes.
• Experience with mobile (Flutter) and web (React) testing across various devices and browsers.
• Experience with integrating test automation into CI/CD pipelines (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI, or similar).
• Familiarity with Agile methodologies and participation in Agile ceremonies.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot and debug complex systems.
• Knowledge of version control systems, such as Git.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Why join us?

• Work From Home
• Comprehensive HMO coverage
• Exciting learning and career growth opportunities
• Seamless HR experience with Cloud HR (Sprout)
• Above-standard leave benefits

Make your next big career move by applying at KMC Solutions!

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