QA Specialist

QA Specialist Join Inriver as a QA Specialist: own and evolve automated testing across APIs, UI, and performance in a global Azure SaaS. Mentor peers, drive quality, and ship reliable software. We usually respond within a day We are looking for a QA Specialist with deep expertise in test automation to help us raise the quality bar across the Inriver platform. You will own and evolve our automated testing strategy – spanning API, integration, UI, and performance testing – and embed quality practices into every stage of the development lifecycle. Inriver is a multi-tenant SaaS platform built on Microsoft Azure, serving over 1,600 global brands. Our architecture is API-first and MACH-certified, with services spanning product enrichment, syndication, content onboarding, AI-powered agents, and Digital Shelf Analytics. Ensuring platform stability and reliability at this scale requires a mature, well-maintained automation framework – and that’s where you come in. What You Will Do • Drive and help to improve the test automation strategy across the Inriver platform, ensuring comprehensive coverage of APIs, integrations, UI workflows, and data pipelines. • Design, build, and maintain scalable automated test frameworks and CI/CD-integrated test suites that run reliably across environments. • Develop and maintain API and contract tests for Inriver’s REST APIs, syndication endpoints, and MCP Server integrations. • Implement performance and load testing to validate platform behaviour under production-scale conditions, supporting our platform stability goals. • Champion shift-left testing practices by collaborating closely with developers to embed testability, code-level testing, and quality gates early in the development process. • Define and track quality metrics, test coverage, and defect trends to give teams and leadership clear visibility into product health. • Mentor and guide other engineers on testing best practices, automation patterns, and quality mindset across the engineering organisation. • Contribute to incident analysis and root-cause investigation, identifying gaps in test coverage that allowed defects to reach production. • Evaluate and introduce new tools, frameworks, and approaches to keep our test automation stack modern and effective. What you’ll bring We don’t expect you to tick every box - but we think you’ll thrive here if you have many of the below: ✔️ 5+ years of experience in software quality assurance with a strong focus on test automation. ✔️ Proven experience designing and maintaining automated test frameworks in Python/C#/.NET or similar technology stacks. ✔️ Strong skills in API testing and contract testing using tools such as REST Assured, Postman/Newman, Pact, or equivalent. ✔️ Hands-on experience with CI/CD pipelines (Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, or similar) and integrating automated tests into build and release workflows. ✔️ Solid understanding of performance and load testing using tools like k6, JMeter, Gatling, or Azure Load Testing. ✔️ Solid understanding of UI testing using Playwright ✔️ Experience working with cloud-native applications on Microsoft Azure or equivalent platforms. ✔️ Strong analytical mindset with the ability to translate complex system behaviour into clear, maintainable test cases. ✔️ Excellent communication skills and a collaborative approach to working with developers, product owners, and SRE teams. Ready to apply? 📬 We’d love to hear from you. If you’re curious but not 100% sure, we still encourage you to apply. We’re happy to explore the fit together! Department Development Role Software Test Engineer Locations Davao Remote status Hybrid Davao What makes us unique? At Inriver, we are committed to upholding a set of core values that guide our actions and decisions every day. These values define who we are as an organization and shape our company culture. They serve as a foundation for building trust with our clients, partners, and within our teams. These values are more than just words—they are the principles that guide our actions and help us build a positive and successful future together. We encourage everyone at Inriver to live by these values in their everyday work. It's not individual values, but the combination of the three that makes us Inriver. About Inriver Inriver is the Product Information Management (PIM) solution that empowers brands, manufacturers, and retailers to take control of the product data current and turn complexity into competitive advantage. Its AI-powered, scalable platform connects seamlessly to upstream systems and downstream channels, enabling continuous optimization of product experiences across every touchpoint. Trusted by more than 1,600 global brands, Inriver accelerates time-to-market, enhances customer experience, and fuels profitable growth. For more information, visit www.inriver.com or follow us on LinkedIn . Founded in 2007 Co-workers 300