QA Engineer

Weshine; Batam; On-site; IDR 122,760,000 - 145,080,000; Full time

Job summary

Weshine is seeking a QA Engineer for our client Handshakes AI, based in Singapore, with role anchored in Indonesia (Batam/Jakarta). You will bridge manual functional testing and test automation, writing test cases and contributing to automated regression suites that ensure APIs and web apps meet functional, security, performance, and load requirements.

You will collaborate with a Senior QA, grow autonomy over time, and align with offshore QA processes across time zones.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in functional testing, including writing test cases and executing regression cycles.
• Strong understanding of SDLC and agile QA practices.
• Experience testing REST APIs with status codes, headers, and payload validation.
• Proficiency in TypeScript/Node.js for automation.
• Hands-on experience with Playwright and automation frameworks.
• Familiarity with Git and version control.
• Experience with Zephyr Scale, Jira or similar test management tools.
• Excellent written English for defect reporting and documentation.

Responsibilities

• Analyze product requirements, user stories, and API specs to define test scope.
• Write clear, structured test cases and plans covering functional, edge, and negative scenarios.
• Execute manual tests during development, sprints, and regression cycles.
• Perform exploratory testing to uncover defects not covered by scripted tests.
• Log, track, and triage defects with clear reproduction steps and evidence.
• Participate in sprint ceremonies as the QA voice, including Singapore team ceremonies.

Skills

Functional Testing

Test Automation

APIs Testing

SDLC & Agile QA

English Communication

Tools

Playwright

TypeScript

Node.js

Git

Zephyr Scale

Jira

Job description

Salary Range: IDR 11.000.000 - 13.000.000 (Gross)

Location: Batam, Jakarta

Weshine is hiring for our client (Handshakes AI), based in Singapore, for a role based in Indonesia.

We are looking for a QA Engineer to join our newly established offshore QA team in Indonesia. You will bridge manual functional testing and test automation, executing test cases and contributing to automated regression suites that ensure our APIs and web application meet functional, security, performance and load requirements. You will work under the guidance of a Senior QA and grow into greater autonomy over time.

Responsibilities

Functional Testing & Test Case Writing

• Analyze product requirements, user stories, and API specifications to define test scope
• Write clear, structured test cases and test plans covering functional, edge case, and negative scenarios
• Execute manual test cases during feature development, sprint releases, and regression cycles
• Perform exploratory testing to uncover defects not covered by scripted tests
• Log, track, and triage defects with clear reproduction steps and supporting evidence. All documentation in English
• Participate in sprint ceremonies (planning, reviews, retrospectives) as the QA voice, including ceremonies run by the Singapore team

Test Automation

• Develop and maintain automated test scripts for REST APIs and web UI using Playwright and TypeScript, within the existing framework
• Follow the Page Object Model (POM) pattern and reuse existing base classes, fixtures, and utilities
• Write data-driven tests covering multiple environments (dev, staging, preprod) across varied data sources
• Validate API responses in various formats (JSON, XML, PDF, HTML)
• Integrate test results with Allure and JUnit reporting pipelines

Test Management

• Maintain test case libraries and execution cycles in Zephyr Scale
• Track test coverage metrics and report quality status to stakeholders
• Adhere to the team's Definition of Done from a QA perspective

Requirements

• Proven experience in functional testing, including writing test cases, test plans, and executing regression cycles
• Strong understanding of SDLC and agile QA practices
• Experience testing REST APIs (Postman or equivalent). Able to validate status codes, headers, and response payloads
• Working proficiency in TypeScript and Node.js for automation
• Hands-on experience with Playwright or equivalent automation framework
• Familiarity with Git for version control and branching workflows
• Experience with test management tools such as Zephyr Scale, Jira, or similar
• Strong written English for defect reporting, test documentation, and async communication with onshore teams
• Comfortable working across time zones with teams based in Singapore
• Able to operate independently without constant guidance