
Mid-Level Test Automation Engineer
Interact Software • Manila, Metro Manila, Philippines
Role & seniority: Mid-Level Test Automation Engineer (2+ years QA, focus on test automation)
Stack/tools: .NET Core backends; ReactJS frontend; React Native mobile apps; Cypress, Playwright, Detox; SpecFlow; SQL; CI/CD (TeamCity, Jenkins); Git; Jira/Confluence; AWS/Azure; WCAG; Agile/Scrum
Top 3 responsibilities
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Develop and maintain automated test scripts for backend, frontend, and mobile apps (Playwright/Detox)
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Implement testing frameworks and CI/CD-aligned strategies; conduct API testing and data validation
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Perform functional, regression, smoke, and performance testing; contribute to accessibility testing and cross-functional quality initiatives
Must-have skills
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2+ years in software QA focusing on test automation
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Automation experience for .NET Core backends, ReactJS frontends, and/or React Native apps
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Proficiency with Cypress, Playwright, or Detox; SQL for data validation; API testing; CI/CD (TeamCity/Jenkins); Git; Agile environment
Nice-to-haves
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Cloud testing on AWS or Azure; WCAG accessibility testing; performance and security testing knowledge; Atlassian Suite familiarity (Jira/Confluence); experience with QA collaboration across DevOps and Security
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Location & work type: Multiple office locations (Manchester, New York, Dubai, Tulsa, Warsaw, Manila); full-time role; potential hybrid/onsite per office policy
Full Description
Interact provides enterprise-grade intranet software that connects over three million employees to leading global names like Levi's, Domino’s, Teva Pharmaceuticals, and Technicolor.
Our team of customer-focused problem solvers are passionate about helping organizations to communicate better. We do this together by constantly working to improve every service and product we offer. With offices in Manchester, New York, Dubai, Tulsa, Warsaw and Manila, we operate across North America, EMEA, and Australia.
Click on any of our vacancies and you’ll see one thing in common – they all begin with this message. Why? Because at Interact we treat everyone with the same respect and honesty. Whether you’re a developer fresh out of college or a seasoned salesperson, we live the motto that we uphold for our customers: our people are our most valuable assets.
We are looking for a Mid-Level Test Automation Engineer, who will play a key role in enhancing our quality assurance practices by contributing to the shift towards full test automation. Your expertise in testing .NET Core backends, ReactJS frontends, and React Native mobile applications will help ensure our software delivers exceptional performance and user experience.
In this role you will be collaborating closely with the QA Lead, developers, product managers, and other stakeholders, you will implement robust testing strategies and contribute to our culture of quality and innovation.
A Little About You...
2+ years of experience in software quality assurance, focusing on test automation. Experience in automating tests for .NET Core backends, ReactJS frontends, and/or React Native mobile applications. Proficiency in test automation tools like Cypress, Playwright, or Detox. Familiarity with BDD frameworks, such as SpecFlow with .NET Core/C#. Understanding of API testing and ability to write automated API tests. Skills in SQL for complex queries and data manipulation. Experience with CI/CD tools such as TeamCity or Jenkins. Familiarity with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure) for testing purposes. Knowledge of WCAG standards and experience in accessibility testing. Experience in an Agile/Scrum development environment. Knowledge of performance testing tools and methodologies is a plus. Understanding of security testing principles and practices. Familiarity with version control systems, particularly Git. Experience with the Atlassian Suite (Jira, Confluence) for test management and documentation. Strong problem-solving skills, capable of tackling technical testing challenges. Excellent communication skills, able to articulate technical concepts clearly. Attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality work. Collaborative mindset, thriving in a team-oriented environment. Proactive and self-motivated, with a passion for quality and continuous improvement. Adaptable and flexible, comfortable navigating a dynamic, fast-paced setting. Continuous learner, eager to stay ahead of industry trends and technologies. Ethical and trustworthy, maintaining high standards of integrity and professionalism.
About The Role...
Test Automation
Develop and maintain automated test scripts for backend, frontend, and mobile applications using tools like Playwright and Detox. Participate in functional, regression, smoke, and performance testing to achieve comprehensive test coverage. Assist in implementing testing frameworks and strategies that align with our CI/CD pipelines using tools like TeamCity or Jenkins. Conduct API testing, ensuring thorough validation of application functionalities. Utilize SQL knowledge for data validation and backend testing.
Collaboration
Work closely with developers, product managers, and cross-functional teams to prioritize, debug, and resolve issues efficiently. Contribute to ensuring compliance with WCAG standards and promote accessibility testing to uphold inclusive design principles. Participate in code reviews and contribute to enhancing testability and quality in software design.
Continuous Improvement
Stay updated with the latest industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in test automation and QA methodologies. Contribute to continuous improvement, implementing innovative solutions to enhance product quality and team efficiency. Collaborate with DevOps and Security teams to ensure overall product quality and security. Show more Show less