Automation Architect

Position Overview:

Octal Philippines Inc. is looking for a skilled Automation Architect to join our innovative team. In this role, you will take the lead in shaping our automation strategy aimed at enhancing efficiency and ensuring high-quality software delivery throughout our development lifecycle. You will design and implement robust automation frameworks, influencing our commitment to best practices in test automation, CI/CD, and DevOps methodologies.

Education

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related fields.

Experience

• Minimum 10 years in QA/QE roles, with at least 3 years in a test automation leadership or architect capacity.
• Proven track record of building enterprise-grade test automation frameworks and driving quality strategy.
• Hands-on experience implementing or integrating AI/ML in test automation workflows (e.g., self-healing tests, predictive analytics, test case generation).
• Experience working with eCommerce, SaaS, or large-scale distributed systems is a plus.

Technical Skills

• Expertise in automation tools such as Selenium, Playwright, JMeter, and REST API testing frameworks.
• Proficient in Python, Java, or JavaScript for scripting and test development.
• Experience using or integrating AI tools for test selection, anomaly detection, and intelligent test data generation.
• Solid understanding of CI/CD pipelines and toolchains (e.g., GitLab CI, Jenkins).
• Familiarity with cloud infrastructure, containerized environments, and distributed test execution.
• Experience with test management platforms like Zephyr Scale or TestRail.
• Exposure to performance testing and mocking frameworks is a plus.

Soft Skills

• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Strong analytical and decision-making abilities.
• Proven leadership and mentoring capabilities.
• Adaptability and a continuous learning mindset.

Strong attention to detail and results-oriented approach

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