Senior QA Engineer (Automation)

Recognised as a Great Place to Work, ITRS is an Enterprise SaaS provider with industry-leading solutions. Our prestigious customer base includes 90% of the world's top investment banks. We are backed by leading private equity investors and are rapidly growing.

Our headquarters are in Shoreditch - London's tech hub – with offices in other UK and global locations from the Netherlands to Manila, NYC and Florida. We pride ourselves on a diverse, friendly, dynamic culture - with a focus on internal promotion and developing our people.

Scope of role

As a Senior QA Engineer you will ensure a high-quality product is delivered to our customers while driving through improvements to our QA capability, you will report to the QA Manager in our Makati office. The software product QA team have the responsibility of delivering improvements, influencing colleagues and implementing manual and automated tests.  

The Makati office is growing, and we are looking for Engineers that want to be part of a successful team building software products and working with the latest technologies.  

As a Senior QA Engineer, you will:

• Define and deliver QA strategic improvements and capabilities. 
• Focus on automation to support Continuous Delivery to our customers.   
• Build expertise in important QA areas, for example performance or security testing.     
• Deliver quality software to our customers.   
• Improve the testing approach of user stories through refinement and technical designs.   
• Develop automated and manual tests against those detailed user stories and designs.   
• Ensure Engineering deliverables meet the needs of our customers and are thoroughly tested.   
• Validate engineering estimates and timescales. 
• Maintain current technical user documentation.   
• Maintain the software on an ongoing basis.   
• Communicate with our customer success team to help troubleshoot/verifying customer raised defects.  

Requirements

• 7+ years of experience in quality assurance, including hands-on work with automation and various testing methodologies.
• Strong coding skills in Java (or C++), with the ability to write clean, maintainable test code.
• Experience with CI/CD tools like Jenkins, and containerization platforms such as Docker/Kubernetes.
• Deep understanding of the software development lifecycle and testing within Agile (Scrum) environments.
• Proficient with version control systems like Git, with the ability to manage and review code repositories.
• Demonstrated experience with building and customizing testing tools, frameworks, and pipelines.
• Familiarity with Continuous Delivery principles and integrating testing throughout the delivery process.

Key Soft Skills:

• Transparency in communication and decision-making.
• Collaboration across technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Strong coaching and mentoring mindset to support team development.
• Sharp attention to detail in identifying bugs and edge cases.
• Adaptability in fast-paced, evolving environments.
• Strong analytical thinking to troubleshoot issues and optimize test coverage.

Work Setup:

• Hybrid work setup with the flexibility to report onsite at least once a week at our Makati office.

Benefits

• Health Insurance for you and your dependants
• Supplemental Medical Claim
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Retirement Plan
• Flexible Hybrid Working
• Enhanced Parental Leave
• Life Assurance
• Subsidies and Allowances