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Hybrid | QA Automation Engineer Jobs in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam at WAO

Title: Hybrid | QA Automation Engineer

Company: WAO

Location: Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

Job Description

Our Client is seeking a Senior QA Automation Engineer for a hybrid role in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. This position involves designing and maintaining automated test frameworks across API, backend, and UI layers, and integrating them into CI/CD pipelines. Candidates should have 4+ years of experience with tools like Playwright, Cypress, and proficiency in programming languages such as Python, Java, or Golang.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and maintain automated test frameworks for API, backend, and UI layers
  • Implement and execute automated test scripts to ensure product quality and reliability
  • Collaborate closely with Engineering, Product, and DevOps teams throughout the SDLC
  • Apply Shift-Left Testing practices to identify defects early
  • Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines
  • Perform test planning, test execution, and defect tracking
  • Analyze test results and provide clear quality insights and recommendations
  • Contribute to testing standards, best practices, and continuous improvement initiatives
  • Support junior QEs through technical guidance and knowledge sharing
  • Participate in code reviews and quality discussions

Requirements

  • 4+ years of experience in Quality Control / Test Automation
  • Experience with domain fintech/loyalty is big bonus
  • Experience with data pipeline và security testing
  • Strong experience in automated testing across API, backend, and UI
  • Hands-on experience with Playwright, Cypress, RestAssured, Postman
  • Proficiency in one or more programming languages: Golang, TypeScript, Ruby, Python, Java
  • Solid understanding of software testing methodologies and SDLC
  • Experience integrating automated tests into CI/CD pipelines
  • Familiarity with Docker and containerized test environments
  • Strong analytical and communication skills
  • English must have
  • Strong hands-on automation engineer with senior-level ownership
  • Quality-driven mindset with attention to detail
  • Comfortable working in fast-paced engineering environments

Benefits

  • Youthful, flexible, and creative work environment
  • Competitive salary ($1800 – $2000 gross)
  • Annual salary review
  • Professional, friendly, well-equipped environment (foreigners and Vietnamese)
  • Extensive on-job training and exposure to new emerging technologies
  • Social insurance, health insurance & unemployment insurance according to Vietnam Labor Law
  • 12-day annual leave per year

Working Hours:

  • Hybrid at Office HCMC, Onsite 2 days/week, Mon-Fri, 09:00 AM – 06:00 PM
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