Principal Quality Engineer - Remote

Overview

Balsam International is looking for a Principal Quality Engineer to help shape the future of test automation, driving innovation in testing frameworks and ensuring scalability, efficiency, and reliability across all efforts.

In Short

• Design and implement scalable, reusable automation frameworks focusing on Playwright.
• Lead the evolution of test automation architecture.
• Act as a subject matter expert in Playwright and automation best practices.
• Develop, maintain, and optimize automated test scripts.
• Ensure seamless integration of automated tests into the CI/CD pipeline.
• Define and track automation KPIs for measurable improvements.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive quality-first development.
• Provide training for manual test engineers transitioning to automation roles.
• Conduct code reviews and establish best practices.
• Implement AI-driven automation techniques.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum of fourteen (14) years of experience in QA Automation.
• Experience in test automation tools such as Selenium, Playwright, and Cypress.
• Solid understanding of software testing principles and methodologies.
• Familiarity with CI/CD concepts and performance testing.
• Ability to work a flexible night shift schedule.

Benefits

• Government-mandated benefits (SSS, PAG-IBIG, PhilHealth).
• 13th Month Pay.
• Flexible paid leaves.
• Internet subsidy.
• Healthcare coverage for employees and dependents.
• Maternity, Paternity, and Solo Parent Benefits.
• Continuous learning and professional development support.
• Mental health support and counseling.
• Company incentive based on performance.
• Additional paid time off for volunteer work and bereavement leave.