Test Associate
Encora
| Company | Encora |
| Category | Skilled Technician |
| Location | Makati |
| Remote | On-site (inferred) |
| Employment | Not stated |
| Level | Entry |
| Salary | Not stated by the employer |
| Posted | 23 Jul 2026 |
| Last verified | 31 Jul 2026 |
| Source | Employer career page (greenhouse) |
Description
Test Associate
Important Information
Location: Makati, Philippines
Experience: Min 1 year experience
Job Mode: Contract (subject for regularization)
Work Mode: Hybrid Set up 1x onsite per week | Day Shift Schedule
Salary Range: 20-30K Max + Benefits
Test management tools
Has experience with test management tools such as JIRA, Zephyr, and Confluence (optional).
Test data management manual
Understands manual management of test data and practicing reproducibility and consistency of tests. Has experience in handling test data management tools e.g., Liquibase, Flyway, Informatica, InfoSphere, Postman.
Test case design
Understands requirements and specifications to translate them into test cases. Can create well-structured and comprehensive test cases that cover different scenarios, inputs, and expected outcomes.
Test documentation
Can develop and maintain test documents such as test scenarios, test cases, test data, test evidence, and data sheets for automation in the document library.
Test reporting
Can report defects, prepare, and update status reports of testing activities, understand RAG statuses, identify the risks and issues.
Defect management
Understands defect tracking and management processes, including logging, prioritizing, assigning, and verifying defects. Is familiar with bug tracking tools e.g., Bugzilla, JIRA, or HP ALM.
Functional testing Integration
Understands the purpose and usage of system integration tests and bilateral tests. Can write and execute tests that validate the interaction and compatibility between different components or modules of a system.
Functional testing Other
Is familiar with functional test practices such as end-to-end and user acceptance tests. Can write and execute tests that validate the complete user journey through the system.
Continuous operations test environment management
Understands the need for different test environments. Can categorize which environment types (e.g. SIT, UAT, Pre-Prod, NFT) are used for what kind of activities.
Issue and project tracking software (e.g., JIRA)
Understands traditional and agile issue tracking and planning tools. Leverages issue tracking and planning tools to visualize, manage issues, collaborate with teams, and generate reports. Has in-depth knowledge and can set up advanced configurations of issue tracking and planning tools.
Business requirements management
Understands business requirements development, documentation, and management methodologies (e.g., ideation sessions, use case development).
Test management and planning
Understands coordination, status/progress reporting, escalation management, defect management, QA/acceptance procedures. Is familiar with release planning, interdependency management, test concept creation, test plans/scheduling, resource planning, acceptance criteria definition, quality gate planning. Can perform usability tests, mobile and compatibility tests.
Test methodologies
Understands testing methodologies such as Test-Driven Development (TDD), Behavior-Driven Development (BDD), Test Automation, and Continuous Testing.
Non-functional testing Performance
Can plan and design performance tests, provide analysis and actionable insights. Has experience with performance testing tools and frameworks e.g., Gatling, Jmeter, LoadRunner.
Non-functional testing Security
Is familiar with testing various security aspects focusing on operational testing, automatic/manual penetration etc. Has experience with security testing tools e.g., Nessus, modesecurity, FireEye, Radar.
Non-functional testing Other
Is familiar with non-functional test practices such as stress tests, stability and resilience tests, usability and user acceptance tests, mobile and compatibility tests and how they are implemented.
Test automation
Can prepare,