We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Sr. Quality Engineer in Test to join our AI-driven QE Transformation Team. You will be part of our fast-paced team, helping to modernize our Quality Engineering approach and driving best practices using the latest technology, with a particular focus on AI adoption to achieve these goals. This is a highly technical role that requires strong hands-on expertise as well as excellent communication and leadership skills.
Position Responsibilities:
- Design and implement advanced test automation frameworks and AI-driven test solutions to enhance test coverage and quality.
- Develop and promote highly reliable code to improve maintainability and reusability.
- Integrate tools into enterprise DevOps pipelines to enable end-to-end automation of integration, and functional testing.
- Enhance and support applications based on industry standards and best practices (AI or automation tools).
- Drive adoption of modern test automation frameworks and tools across the organization.
- Establish and enforce automation standards, frameworks, and best practices.
Required Qualifications:
Bachelor of Engineering or higher, preferably in Computer Science or Engineering.
7+ years of experience in the QA / SDET discipline.
Amenable to work on a night shift work schedule (8pm to 5am) and hybrid work set up (3x a week onsite reporting in Mactan New Town office)
Experience building and maintaining test frameworks using tools such as Selenium, Appium, Rest Assured, Pytest, WebDriverIO, Playwright, and Cucumber.
Experience using tools such as Postman, GitHub, GitLab, Git, JIRA, Xray for JIRA, Power BI, New Relic, Docker, Kubernetes, and CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or TeamCity.
Strong programming experience in Java, Python, or JavaScript.
Ability to rapidly learn new technologies and programming languages.
Knowledge of using AI tools to support development and testing, such as GenAI, GitHub Copilot, and Agentic AI.
Experience in LLM models, Prompt Engineering, and Copilot for Test Automation.
Experience working with cloud-based testing platforms such as Perfecto, Sauce Labs, BrowserStack, or AWS Device Farm.
Must understand the following concepts: Behavior-Driven Development (BDD), Test-Driven Development (TDD), Shift-left, Mocks and Stubs, Service Virtualization, Synthetic Data, and DevOps: CI/CD/CT.
Understand the software design lifecycle, architecture principles, design patterns, and different types of tests.
When you join our team:
We’ll empower you to learn and grow the career you want.
We’ll recognize and support you in a flexible environment where well-being and inclusion are more than just words.
As part of our global team, we’ll support you in shaping the future you want to see.
About Manulife and John Hancock
Manulife Financial Corporation is a leading international financial services provider, helping people make their decisions easier and lives better. To learn more about us, visit https://www.manulife.com/en/about/our-story.html.
Manulife is an Equal Opportunity Employer
At Manulife/John Hancock, we embrace our diversity. We strive to attract, develop and retain a workforce that is as diverse as the customers we serve and to foster an inclusive work environment that embraces the strength of cultures and individuals. We are committed to fair recruitment, retention, advancement and compensation, and we administer all of our practices and programs without discrimination on the basis of race, ancestry, place of origin, colour, ethnic origin, citizenship, religion or religious beliefs, creed, sex (including pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions), sexual orientation, genetic characteristics, veteran status, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, family status, disability, or any other ground protected by applicable law.
It is our priority to remove barriers to provide equal access to employment. A Human Resources representative will work with applicants who request a reasonable accommodation during the application process. All information shared during the accommodation request process will be stored and used in a manner that is consistent with applicable laws and Manulife/John Hancock policies. To request a reasonable accommodation in the application process, contact [email protected].
Working Arrangement
Skills Required
- Bachelor of Engineering or higher; Computer Science or Engineering preferred
- 7+ years of experience in QA or SDET roles
- Availability for an 8:00 PM to 5:00 AM night shift
- Availability to work in a hybrid setup, onsite three times per week at the Mactan New Town office
- Experience building and maintaining test frameworks with Selenium, Appium, Rest Assured, Pytest, WebDriverIO, Playwright, and Cucumber
- Experience with Postman, GitHub, GitLab, Git, JIRA, Xray for JIRA, Power BI, New Relic, Docker, Kubernetes, and CI/CD tools
- Strong programming experience in Java, Python, or JavaScript
- Ability to learn new technologies and programming languages rapidly
- Knowledge of AI tools supporting development and testing, including GenAI, GitHub Copilot, and Agentic AI
- Experience with LLM models, prompt engineering, and Copilot for test automation
- Experience with cloud-based testing platforms such as Perfecto, Sauce Labs, BrowserStack, or AWS Device Farm
- Understanding of BDD, TDD, shift-left testing, mocks and stubs, service virtualization, synthetic data, and CI/CD/CT
- Understanding of software design lifecycle, architecture principles, design patterns, and testing types
Manulife Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Manulife and has not been reviewed or approved by Manulife.
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Healthcare Strength — Healthcare coverage is portrayed as comprehensive, spanning medical, dental, prescription drugs, vision, critical illness, and short- and long-term disability. Mental-health support is emphasized via EAP-style services and high annual coverage limits in some regions, alongside wellness programs and navigation tools.
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Retirement Support — Retirement offerings are positioned as a meaningful part of total rewards, including group RRSP/defined contribution pension options and employer matching in some cases. Ownership-related programs such as share purchase/stock options are also described as available for eligible employees.
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Flexible Benefits — Benefits are described as robust and flexible, with customizable packages and spending-account style options in some plans. Digital tools (mobile app/claims) and reward-linked wellness programs are framed as making benefits easier to use and more engaging.
Manulife Insights
What We Do
Manulife is a leading international financial services group that helps people make their decisions easier and lives better. With our global headquarters in Toronto, we operate as Manulife across our offices in Canada, Asia, and Europe, and primarily as John Hancock in the United States. We have more than 40,000 employees, over 116,000 agents serving ~34 million customers worldwide, and over $1.3 trillion in assets under management and administration. Visit www.Manulife.com to find out more. For Manulife terms of use, please visit http://bit.ly/SM_Terms
