Senior Software QA Engineer

The company's mission is to create joy together. We empower our team and partners to love what they do, provide products and experiences that inspire meaningful moments with family and friends, and give back to our communities. When you join Balsam Brands, you’ll find a culture of caring people doing challenging work while building a welcoming workplace.

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Balsam International

We know that you need to feel comfortable in your work environment, so we make sure that everyone in the team is supported and cared for. Team Manila has been working from home since 2010 with occasional in-person meet-ups and events to help build relationships and foster camaraderie.

Team Manila represents nearly every function in the company — from Marketing to Operations and everything in between. Everyone gets to enjoy company-issued laptops and full employee benefits including HMO coverage, mental health support, paid time off, 13th-month pay, and many more. The company trips, wellness benefits, and other perks are just the cherry on top of our permanent work-from-home setup.

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At Balsam International, we strive to build a diverse, equitable, and inclusive team to fulfill our purpose to create joy together. Balsam International is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We encourage people from all backgrounds, ages, abilities, and experiences to apply. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, ethnicity, religion, national origin, citizenship, marital or family status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy or caregiver status, or any other legally protected status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations to participate in the job application and interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.

Job Description

Senior Software QA Engineer

What you'll be doing:

Test Case Automation

What you bring to the table:

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum of three (3) to five (5) years of experience as a Test Automation Engineer or in a similar role.
• Must have experience in test automation tools such as Selenium, Playwright, Cypress, WebdriverIO, Typescript, etc.
• Must have a solid understanding of software testing principles, methodologies, design patterns, software testing processes, best practices, and be accustomed to Agile Development.
• Must be familiar with CI/CD concepts and tools and performance testing and security testing.
• Must be able to work a flexible night shift schedule (typically 8pm-4am PHT, adjusting to 8pm-5am PHT after Daylight Saving Time ends).

Location: Senior Software QA Engineer

Our must-haves:

• Must be open to joining some face-to-face gatherings, like our monthly functional meetings and quarterly teamwide events.
• Must have a back-up laptop or desktop for use, if primary laptop encounters issues.
• Must have a fast, reliable DSL, Fiber or Broadband connection (not mobile or broadband stick) as the primary internet connection with a minimum actual speed of 50MBPS.
• Must have a back-up internet connection of the same speed, if primary connection becomes spotty.

Status:

Hardware Provision:

At Balsam International, we strive to offer a competitive compensation and benefits package. For permanent, full-time team members, this includes:

• Government-mandated Benefits (SSS, PAG-IBIG, PhilHealth)
• 13th Month Pay
• Paid Leaves.We use time off to rest, go on vacation, or just sleep in! Our paid time off is flexible to our needs.
• Internet Subsidy.With internet allowance, we are set up for success.
• Healthcare Coverage (+ 2 dependents).We worry less about rising medical costs with flexible quality healthcare benefits.
• Maternity, Paternity, and Solo Parent Benefit.We make sure parents are supported while they navigate work and family life.
• Continuous Learning and Professional Development Benefit.Our professional and personal development are fully supported. Whether it be online courses, workshops or books!
• Mental Health Support.We manage work and life's challenges through Mental Health Day breaks, 24/7 professional counselling, and curated webinars.
• Company Incentive.An additional cash-based perk for all our Brandits based on company's performance.
• Meeting & Team Building Allowance.Happy tummies make our meetings more fun and productive!
• Shutdown Week.We can spend more time on things that matter with an additional one week paid time off on top of paid leaves.
• Volunteer Time Off.With two paid days off, we are able to volunteer for advocacies we believe in.
• Bereavement Leave.We get additional paid leaves when a loved one passes to grieve and provide immediate support to our families.