QA Engineers & QA Lead (Automation, API & Manual Testing)

QA Engineers & QA Lead (Automation, API & Manual Testing) Hiring QA Engineers & QA Leads! Permanent roles working with Playwright, Cypress, API Automation & Manual Testing. Hybrid (Makati) and Remote opportunities available. 📍 Location : One Ayala, Makati, Philippines (Hybrid & Remote opportunities) 🕒 Working Hours: 3:00 PM – 11:00 PM 💼 Employment Type: Full-time | Permanent 🚀 Start Date: ASAP Join a Global Digital Engineering Team We are hiring multiple Quality Assurance professionals for a leading international technology consulting and digital engineering company delivering enterprise software solutions for global clients. Whether your expertise is in Automation Testing, API Testing, Manual Testing, or QA Leadership , we'd love to hear from you. This is a long-term opportunity to work on enterprise applications using modern QA tools and frameworks while collaborating with global development teams. We are hiring for: QA Lead QA Automation Engineer API QA Engineer Manual QA Engineer What You'll Do Design, execute, and maintain manual and automated test cases. Perform API testing and validate backend services. Develop and maintain automation frameworks and scripts. Execute functional, regression, integration, and end-to-end testing. Identify, document, and track software defects using Jira. Collaborate with developers, product owners, and business stakeholders in Agile teams. Improve testing processes, quality standards, and automation coverage. Ensure software quality throughout the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC). What We're Looking For Must Have 4+ years of experience in Software Quality Assurance. Strong experience in Manual Testing. Experience with Automation Testing. Hands-on experience with Playwright (mandatory for automation-focused roles). Experience with Cypress is highly preferred. API testing experience using Postman, Bruno, Insomnia, or similar tools. Good understanding of Agile/Scrum and SDLC. Experience with Jira and Git. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Nice to Have SQL and database validation. Java or similar programming language. Experience with API Automation. Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines. Experience with Grafana, Kafka, Splunk, or similar monitoring tools. Xray, Selenium, or other QA tools. Additional Requirements by Role QA Lead Proven leadership or mentoring experience. Strong background in both Manual and Automation Testing. Experience driving QA strategy, planning, and delivery. Extensive experience with Playwright and Cypress. QA Automation Engineer Strong automation framework experience. Extensive experience with Playwright and Cypress. Comfortable writing and debugging automation scripts. API QA Engineer Strong API testing and backend validation experience. Understanding of API automation concepts. Manual QA Engineer Strong functional and exploratory testing experience. Exposure to automation is an advantage. This role is fully remote within the Philippines. Work Setup QA Lead, QA Automation & API QA: Hybrid (3 days per week from One Ayala, Makati) Manual QA: 100% Remote (Philippines-based) Why Join? Permanent employment with a global technology company. Work with international clients and modern technologies. Long-term career growth and learning opportunities. Collaborative Agile environment. Exposure to enterprise-scale digital transformation projects. If you're passionate about software quality and want to work on exciting global projects, we'd love to hear from you! Application Process I look forward to receiving your application! Once submitted, we will review it and consider your fit against other candidates in the process. We strive to ensure an efficient process, though there may occasionally be delays. About Sperton Sperton Norway is part of Sperton Global, a recruitment and consulting company with an international reach. We are committed to helping our clients achieve success in their hiring processes, finding the right people for the right positions. Department Information Technology Locations Philippines Remote status Hybrid Employment type Full-time Job location One Ayala (Makati city) Employment Level | Seniority Mid-Senior level, Senior Level Workplace & Culture at Sperton At Sperton, we believe that great results come from great people. Our culture is built on trust, collaboration, and a shared passion for delivering quality in everything we do. We are a Norwegian-owned international company with colleagues across Europe, Asia, and the USA , working together seamlessly across time zones and cultures. Our teams are diverse, yet united by the same goal — to connect people and companies in meaningful ways. We value openness, initiative, and continuous learning. Everyone at Sperton is encouraged to take ownership, share ideas, and challenge existing ways of working to make our solutions even better. Even though we operate globally, our approach is personal. We take pride in creating a supportive and inclusive environment where people feel heard, respected, and motivated to grow — both professionally and personally.