AI Powered QA Lead

About the role

Encora is looking for a Quality Assurance Lead to transform its quality engineering practices through AI integration and new ways of working. The role blends traditional quality expertise with AI-powered tools and champions "Vibe Engineering" - balancing rapid delivery with high quality. It is based in BGC, Taguig City, with two days onsite per week on a hybrid setup.

Key responsibilities

• Design and implement AI-powered QA strategies using machine learning for predictive quality analytics, automated test generation and intelligent defect prediction
• Build test automation frameworks with AI, including self-healing test scripts, intelligent test prioritization and adaptive test coverage analysis
• Develop AI-driven quality dashboards and insights for data-driven decisions, risk forecasting and continuous improvement
• Lead the adoption of agile methodologies suited to AI-enhanced development, including DevOps integration and continuous testing
• Implement streamlined processes that speed time-to-market while keeping strong quality gates
• Work with development, product and operations teams to embed quality across the SDLC
• Cultivate a quality culture, lead experiments on emerging technologies and mentor QA team members in AI tools and modern testing practices

Required profile

• 5+ years in Quality Assurance
• Hands-on experience with AI-powered testing tools and methodologies
• Track record of implementing new ways of working in fast-paced, agile environments
• Experience leading digital transformation initiatives in quality engineering

Required skills

• AI/ML tools for software testing such as Testim, Mabl, Applitools or similar
• Testing frameworks such as Selenium, Cypress, Playwright and Appium
• CI/CD pipelines, containerization and cloud-native testing environments
• At least one programming language such as Python, Java or JavaScript/TypeScript for test automation and AI integration