Senior QA Automation Engineer (Java)

About Datacom

With over 6,200 people and centre’s of technical excellence spread across Australasia, Datacom is committed to developing and growing its capability across Asia. Founded in 1965 in New Zealand, and with over 2 decades of operating in Malaysia and the Philippines, Datacom has experienced expediential growth. Through all this, Datacom has maintained high levels of profitability with a track record of delivering innovative, cost-effective digital and technology solutions, all delivered by dynamic teams spread across various locations. Our people are the best in their fields – smart, passionate, and dedicated to providing exceptional IT services to our customers. This makes for a rewarding and fast-paced place to work.

About The role

Would you like to work for an International company where your opinion matters? Where you will be recognized and involved? If so read on: Datacom is experiencing expediential growth and looking to expand its already established operations based in Asia. Successful applicants will be part of a dynamic development team spanning across Asia working with one of Australasia’s largest organizations. Founded in 1965 in New Zealand, Datacom has over 6,500 employees, has been delivering services from Manila and Kuala Lumpur for over 2 decades, and is now committed to the ongoing development of its international footprint.

Our client list is long-ranging across almost every industry including government, finance, transportation, utilities, and more. We’ve built an incredible range of applications for these clients from real-time banking to pizza ordering, from mobile apps to the latest cloud technologies, and from online shopping to systems that keep the rivers clean. We’re proud of our clients and we’re proud of the work we do for them.

We’re looking for people who want the challenges of working in an MNC with really diverse clients, high-paced development using the latest technologies and techniques, and delivering high-quality applications that make our clients happy. We want people passionate about providing innovative software. If you’ve already achieved excellent results in your career and want to extend to new clients, teams, and tools, this is probably the right opportunity for you.

We’re creating a team of motivated, ambitious people who want to show the world what they can do by creating great applications for customers. You’ll have access to incredible technologies, great people and opportunities, and the backing of one of the region’s premier IT companies. Join us to find out how you can take advantage of these opportunities and take your career to the next level.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain automated test scripts using Java 11+, Swagger, Postman, Junit 5, Rest Assured, and mocking tools.
• Contribute to the creation of user stories and ensure alignment with stakeholder requirements.
• Apply Agile concepts to drive efficient testing processes.
• Containerize applications and utilize Docker for testing environments.
• Conduct testing for Rest APIs, API Security, Service Discovery, Distributed tracing, and Cloud Concepts.
• Implement and execute tests in an Agile environment.
• Promote API best practices, reusability, and resilience.
• Drive automation initiatives and integrate them into the CI/CD pipeline using Azure DevOps (ADO).
• Apply ITSM practices to ensure efficient testing and incident management.
• Test Microservices architecture and applications.
• Possess the flexibility and willingness to support other roles, such as transitioning from Automation to Functional testing when needed.
• Exposure to the Insurance or Banking sector is desirable.

Requirements

Qualifications and Skills:

• Strong proficiency in Java 11+, Swagger, Postman, Junit 5, Rest Assured, and mocking tools.
• Knowledge of Spring boot, Java 17+ and the Netflix Stack (Zuul, Ribbon, Eureka) is a plus.
• Familiarity with Agile concepts and stakeholder management.
• Proficiency in containerization, Rest APIs, API Security, Service Discovery, Distributed tracing, Cloud Concepts, and Microservices.
• Hands-on experience with Docker and CI/CD pipelines, particularly Azure DevOps (ADO).
• Knowledge of JIRA, and Confluence is advantageous.
• Openness to the idea of Pairing and a demonstrated sense of ownership.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Proven ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

Benefits

Our office is at BGC Taguig and we have hybrid work setup(Twice a week) and a flexible work schedule and we promote Work-Life balance, and an APAC focus means no graveyard shifts!

We also provide exciting perks such as spotter fees, HMO with Free 4 Dependents, Leave credits, Performance bonuses, and a work-life balance environment.