QA Automation Engineer | Work From Home | Mid Shift

We’re Hiring: QA Automation Engineer

Looking for a role that fosters collaboration, creativity and career growth in a vibrant office environment? We got you covered! Join our team at Cloudstaff, the #1 workplace everywhere! Think you qualify for the role? Attach a 1-2 minute video intro and introduce yourself to us so we can meet you virtually. Attach this together with your updated CV to become a priority applicant! Role: QA Automation Engineer

• Work Arrangement: Work from Home
• Location: Philippines - Makati, Ortigas, Pampanga, Cebu
• Schedule: Mid Shift

Job description: The QA Automation Engineer designs and maintains automated test solutions that improve software quality, release confidence, and delivery speed. This role is focused on building and executing automation using Playwright, TypeScript, and AI coding assistants such as Cursor, while validating application behavior across UI, API, and data layers. The ideal candidate is a hands-on automation engineer who partners effectively with product and development teams in an Agile environment. ​​Role and Responsibilities​ Design, develop, maintain, and execute automated test scripts and reusable frameworks using Playwright and TypeScript. Use Cursor or similar AI coding assistants to accelerate test development, refactoring, and debugging while maintaining code quality and reliability. Build and maintain automated UI, API, and end-to-end test coverage for critical user journeys, integrations, and regression scenarios. Validate application behaviour through test cases, SQL queries, API checks, and data-driven testing techniques. Integrate automated tests into Azure DevOps pipelines and support release-readiness decisions through quality metrics and execution results. Investigate defects, troubleshoot test failures, and partner with developers to validate fixes and improve automation stability. Collaborate with product owners, developers, business analysts, and stakeholders throughout Agile ceremonies to ensure quality is built into delivery. Contribute to automation standards, framework improvements, and quality engineering best practices across the team. Note: All responsibilities include the expectation to always act to support the interests of the department and organization and to perform other duties as assigned to ensure the successful achievement of departmental and company objectives. Qualifications and requirements: Preferred

Qualifications

Experience integrating automated tests into CI/CD pipelines and supporting release quality gates. Experience building scalable automation frameworks using reusable design patterns, fixtures, utilities, and data-driven test approaches. Experience with cross-browser testing, test reporting, and root-cause analysis of flaky or environment-related failures. Exposure to accessibility testing, visual regression testing, performance testing, or test data management. Non-negotiable skills and requirements: Required Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information systems, engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience. 5+ years of experience in software quality assurance, including at least 3+ years focused on automation testing. Hands-on experience building and maintaining automated tests using Playwright and TypeScript or JavaScript. Practical experience using Cursor or other AI coding assistants to improve automation productivity and code quality. Strong proficiency in SQL and experience testing APIs and service integrations. Experience with Azure DevOps, Git-based workflows, and Agile delivery practices. Strong analytical, debugging, and collaboration skills, with the ability to document findings clearly and work effectively across technical and business teams. Perks & Benefits (Work From Home): Comprehensive health and life insurance on your 16th day of employment, covering 1 free dependent on the 16th day of employment Flexible leave credits which may be used for vacation, emergency and sick leaves Quarterly perks boxes for WFH staff, offering groceries and snacks to keep you fueled Superb and exciting Mid-Year Parties – with items to give away and cash prizes! Endless opportunities for career advancement Annual Performance Review with Salary Increase We set you up for success with a company-provided PC/Laptop and fiber internet connection Tech-on-wheels Support Participate and join our CS Social Clubs and Special Interest Groups to connect with colleagues International career growth and connections Unlimited cash incentives for hired referrals Mental Wellness Employee Assistance program through Lifeworks In-house psychiatrist available to support employees' well-being Become part of the Employee Share Units program Cloudstaff Dream Points - To be used for bidding useful items like appliances, kitchenettes etc. Cloudstaff : Build Your Career, Anywhere

Established in 2005, Cloudstaff is a leading outsourcing company that empowers businesses to thrive through smarter talent solutions. We're passionate about creating a work environment that fosters your professional growth and overall well-being. Why Cloudstaff is the #1 Workplace?

• Award-winning Culture: We're committed to building the #1 Workplace Everywhere, with a proven track record of staff engagement initiatives and industry recognition
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• Thrive as an Individual: We offer a strong work-life balance with flexible

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s, meaningful perks and a collaborative team environment.**To become a priority applicant, please share a 1-2 minute video introduction detailing you experience in this specific role. You can upload your video to the CSJobs platforms. Please use a clean, distraction-free background and speak clearly and articulately.**