Overview
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