Employment type: Permanent

Location: Makati City, Metro Manila, The Philippines

Work setup: Hybrid (open to 2x a week in the office)

Work schedule: 10AM to 6PM Manila time

Pay range: Php 60,000 to Php 81,000

Discover a world of endless possibilities with Cambridge University Press & Assessment, a distinguished global academic publisher and assessment organisation proudly affiliated with the prestigious University of Cambridge.

We are recruiting a Software QA Automation Engineer who will be part of our Web Solutions Team. The Automation QA's main role is to plan, develop and execute quality tests across their respective technology platform(s) to ensure that delivered software meets business defined quality/acceptance criteria and is fit for purpose.

Why Cambridge?

At Cambridge, our unwavering commitment is to excel in education, learning, and research on a global scale. With a presence in over 170 countries, we empower millions of individuals, unlocking their potential and enabling their success. From dedicated teachers shaping young minds to visionary researchers pushing the boundaries of knowledge, we embody a relentless pursuit of enlightenment, curiosity, and understanding.

We embrace change as an opportunity for growth and progress, constantly adapting to meet the evolving needs of our customers. Collaboration and attentive listening are at the heart of our journey, as we work hand in hand with our customers and each other to innovate and discover more effective ways to achieve our goals. We believe people thrive in an environment where Trust and Empowerment are at the forefront, which is why all our new team members are provided regularisation on their first day so they can start #PursuingPotential from day one.

Joining Cambridge means becoming a part of an extraordinary institution renowned worldwide. Beyond that, you'll become a part of a vibrant and forward-thinking community that transcends tradition, fostering a culture of continuous growth and personal development. Here, we provide the right environment for you to thrive, supporting your professional journey and empowering you to reach your highest potential, that is why our pay philosophy is intricately tied to your skills and competencies, ensuring that your compensation aligns with the unique value you bring to the role you are applying for.

What can you get from Cambridge?

In this role, you'll have the opportunity to collaborate with colleagues from diverse branches, expanding your horizons and enriching your understanding of different cultures. We value your wellbeing and offer stability, fostering your professional and personal growth through internal and external activities and training sessions to help enrich your skillset.

Enjoy work-life balance flexibility through our range of options, including flexible schedules, hybrid work arrangements, and generous paid leave. As a regular employee on Day One, you'll have access to comprehensive healthcare benefits, ensuring your peace of mind with coverage for dependents, group life insurance, and robust well-being programs.

What will you do in this role?

Working under the supervision of the Automation QA Lead in the PH, you will:

• Develop automated test scripts, plans, data, and procedures for complex projects.
• Contribute to shaping technical test strategy and propose solutions and tools.
• Participate in reviewing business requirements and application designs.
• Ensure comprehensive test coverage based on requirements and design specifications.
• Write accurate software problem reports and implement quality process improvements for defect prevention.

What makes you the ideal candidate in this role?

As an Automation QA, you will play a crucial role in understanding requirements, helping develop the overall test plan, and developing and executing this test plan.

The following will help you be an ideal candidate for this post:

• 2-5 years of software testing experience, proficient in manual, automated, or performance testing, ideally with industry certification.
• Proficiency in test automation tools like Selenium and frameworks such as Pytest.
• Strong programming skills in Python, Java, or NodeJS, with experience in version control systems like Git.
• Experience in Drupal testing, containerization, and microservices testing.
• Familiarity with issue tracking systems like Jira and performance testing tools such as Locust.io, JMeter, or Blazemeter.
• Background in data integrity validation with SQL, NoSQL, and enterprise search platforms.
• Understanding of the software development process, including analysis, design, coding, system and user testing, and problem resolution.

If you are driven by the art and science of Quality Assurance and Automation and desire to be part of a globally renowned institution that celebrates innovation, embraces inclusion, and empowers learners, we invite you to pursue your potential with us.

Deadline of application submission is on March 28^th, 2025, but may close early if we receive sufficient applications. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible. Whilst not essential, it is very advantageous if you submit a Cover Letter alongside your CV.

Please review the attached job description for further details on the role.