Senior Test Automation Engineer

PERSOL SINGAPORE PTE. LTD.

Brief Summary

We are seeking a Senior QA / Test Automation Engineer to enhance quality standards and testing capabilities, ensuring reliability in software solutions. This pivotal role combines manual and automated testing strategies to secure seamless software releases.

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and maintain automated tests for web applications, APIs, and internal platforms.

  • Execute manual and exploratory testing where automation is not feasible.

  • Build and enhance test automation frameworks and reusable test scripts.

  • Collaborate with product teams to clarify acceptance criteria and release scopes.

  • Partner with software engineers to assess design and identify potential risks.

  • Participate in backlog refinement to identify relevant testing workflows and quality risks.

  • Create and maintain comprehensive test documentation aligned with project requirements.

  • Identify, document, and track defects using appropriate tools, ensuring clarity and prioritization.

  • Assess regression impact from fixes and validate readiness for production releases.

  • Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines in coordination with development teams.

  • Analyze test failures and environment-related issues to support clear defect identification.

  • Assist in user acceptance testing by guiding stakeholders in preparing validation scenarios.

  • Communicate testing progress, quality risks, and readiness for release to stakeholders.

  • Contribute to post-release analysis to improve testing processes and frameworks.

  • Mentor junior QA engineers to uphold and enhance QA practices across teams.

Requirements

  • A degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a relevant field.

  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in software quality assurance, with expertise in both manual and automated testing.

  • Proven ability to build and maintain test automation frameworks using tools like Playwright, Cypress, and Selenium.

  • Solid understanding of various testing methods, including regression and API testing.

  • Proficiency in one or more programming languages, such as JavaScript/TypeScript, C#, Python, or Java.

  • Familiarity with API testing tools and integration into CI/CD workflows.

  • Practical SQL knowledge for data validation and defect investigation.

  • Strong analytical and troubleshooting abilities.

  • Excellent communication skills, able to convey testing outcomes and quality concerns to diverse audiences.

  • Ability to work collaboratively in a geographically distributed team.

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