Software Development for Automation
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LocationMandaluyong, National Capital Region, Philippines
Typefull-time
SenioritySenior
Experience6+ yrs
Company size201–500 people
PostedMar 25, 2026 · 7mo ago
Verified live2d ago
May no longer be actively hiring
Posted by the company on Mar 25, 202665% of this company's open roles have been listed for 90+ days
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Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related fields
Minimum 6 years of experience in software development
Strong programming experience in Python, Java, or JavaScript
Hands-on experience with test automation frameworks (e.g., UI, API, or performance testing)
Solid understanding of software testing principles, including test design, test strategies, and quality practices
Experience integrating automation into CI/CD pipelines (e.g., Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI)
Strong problem-solving and analytical thinking
Excellent communication and collaboration skills
Willingness to work with QA, Development, and DevOps to improve quality systems
Familiarity with Docker, Kubernetes, or cloud platforms is a plus
Experience in building or maintaining automation frameworks is highly preferred
Background in eCommerce or large-scale systems is a plus
Skills
Python
Java
JavaScript
Docker
Kubernetes
Jenkins
GitHub Actions
GitLab CI
About the role
We are hiring a Software Development Engineer with strong backend or full-stack development skills who will focus on building and modernizing our test automation frameworks and infrastructure. This is not a QA or tester role. This is a software development position with a focus on tools and architecture that enable scalable, maintainable, and intelligent automation.
Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities:
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Rebuild, extend, and maintain custom test automation frameworks used across web and API testing
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Design and implement reusable libraries and components for use in test infrastructure
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Work closely with the Technical Test Manager to align development with automation goals
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Develop tools to improve automation execution, reliability, and reporting
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Evaluate and integrate third-party solutions including AI-enhanced and low-code automation tools
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Collaborate with DevOps to implement automation support into CI/CD pipelines
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Participate in architectural discussions related to automation framework modernization
Requirements
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Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related fields.
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Minimum 6 years of experience in software development
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Strong programming experience in Python, Java, or JavaScript
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Hands-on experience with test automation frameworks (e.g., UI, API, or performance testing)
•
Solid understanding of software testing principles, including test design, test strategies, and quality practices
•
Experience integrating automation into CI/CD pipelines (e.g., Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI)
•
Familiarity with Docker, Kubernetes, or cloud platforms is a plus
•
Experience in building or maintaining automation frameworks is highly preferred
•
Background in eCommerce or large-scale systems is a plus
•
Strong problem-solving and analytical thinking
•
Excellent communication and collaboration skills
•
Willingness to work with QA, Development, and DevOps to improve quality systems
Benefits
Competitive Benefits + Allowance
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