Junior Automation Engineer (Playwright, JavaScript, QA/QC)

The position is responsible for designing, developing, and executing quality assurance and control processes, test strategies, test plans and test cases that verify a software conformance to define acceptance criteria (i.e. system behaviors).

Key responsibilities

• Write, execute, and maintain automation test scripts through each release.
• Maintain and update test automation framework when library is upgraded.
• Analyze automation test reports, and deliver to stakeholders in a timely basis.
• Report bugs when executing automation scripts.
• Communicate testing status, issues, risks to managers and stakeholders.
• Prepare test environment, test data, jobs scheduled configuration if required.
• Work closely with clients to clarify their testing needs, project scope as assigned.
• Assist in the quality management continuous improvement process as assigned.

Key requirements 1/ Technical skills

• Foundation of software testing and software development process.
• Foundational understanding of OOP, algorithms and programming languages (Java, JavaScript, TypeScript) for developing/ maintaining test scripts.
• Skills in elements inspector (Xpath, CSS selector, v.v).
• Skills in revision control systems (GitHub, SVN).
• Ability to synthesize test results effectively.

2/ Soft skills

• Good communication in English.
• Customer-focused, initiative spirit.
• Open-minded and flexible in project’s process tailoring.
• Good collaboration and presentation skill.
• High teamwork spirit, ability to think logically and creatively.
• Ability to self-study and research, willing to learn attitude.

3/ Nice-to-have skills and knowledge

• Knowledge of automation test tool/ framework for web/ mobile testing (Selenium WebDriver, Katalon, Playwright, Appium).
• Design patterns: Page Object Model.
• TestNG (or JUnit), Maven.
• Web Services integration (REST, SOAP, XML, JSON).
• BDD (Behavior-driven development) format and Cucumber.
• CI/CD and tracking multiple test executions simultaneously.
• AI foundation is a big plus.

Why ekino?

• High-ownership working environment: You will take full responsibility and control of your missions contributing to the team's success.
• Continuous skill improvement with new technologies, challenging projects, on-the-job coaching, and training programs.
• Clear career path: define your career development with long-term vision.
• Be secured in your mind with employee’s care: private healthcare insurance package, medical check-up, support allowance...
• Annual performance review & bonus: recognize your efforts and identify development/ improvement needs.
• Great-place-to-work activities (company trip, sport clubs...): enhance teamwork spirit and facilitate your work-life harmony.

------ Thank you for your time and enthusiasm in our career opportunities. Please kindly note that shortlisted candidates will be contacted within 3 weeks of application. Alternatively, we will reach out to you when another suitable chance arises in the future.

Skills: Quality Assurance, Regression Testing, Software Quality Assurance, JavaScript, TypeScript, Automation Testing, CI/CD, QA Testing, Playwright, Defect Management, Jenkins