Hybrid QA Engineer: Web & API Testing & Automation

Appnovation Technologies Ltd.; Kuala Lumpur; Hybrid; MYR 48,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Challenging work

AI platform access

Diverse and inclusive culture

Growth opportunities

Collaborative environment

Exposure to high-profile projects

Leadership access

Hybrid working model

Job summary

Appnovation Technologies Ltd. is seeking a QA Engineer in Kuala Lumpur to test modern web platforms and APIs across diverse client projects. You will execute manual test cases, report defects, and begin building test automation under guidance from senior engineers.

You will collaborate with developers, designers and other QA engineers to validate requirements and ensure features work as expected, while growing your testing expertise with tools like Playwright, Cypress and Selenium.

Qualifications

• 2–3 years of QA or software testing experience, preferably testing web applications.
• Fundamentals of software testing including test case design, bug reporting, and test execution.
• Experience with Automation testing frameworks like Selenium, Cypress, Playwright.
• Experience with API testing using tools like Postman or similar REST clients.
• Strong attention to detail with ability to identify edge cases and potential issues.
• Good communication skills for reporting bugs, asking questions, and collaborating with developers.
• Willingness to learn test automation and new testing tools.
• Ability to work independently while knowing when to ask for help.

Responsibilities

• Execute manual test cases for web applications and APIs based on requirements and user stories; test REST and GraphQL APIs using tools like Postman, validating responses and data accuracy.
• Perform functional testing across different browsers (Chrome, Safari, Edge, Firefox) to identify compatibility issues.
• Report bugs clearly with steps to reproduce, screenshots, and relevant details to help developers fix issues quickly.
• Start building test automation scripts using Playwright or Cypress under guidance from senior engineers.
• Validate user interfaces for responsiveness across desktop, tablet, and mobile screen sizes.
• Participate in daily standups and provide testing status updates to the team.
• Review and provide feedback on requirements and user stories from a testing perspective.
• Maintain test documentation including test cases and test results.

Skills

Selenium

Cypress

Playwright

API testing

Manual testing

Cross-browser testing

Postman

Jenkins

Git

JavaScript basics

Tools

Selenium

Cypress

Playwright

Postman

Jenkins

Git

Job description

Appnovation Technologies Ltd. is seeking a QA Engineer in Kuala Lumpur to test modern web platforms and APIs across diverse client projects. You will execute manual test cases, report defects, and begin building test automation under guidance from senior engineers.

You will collaborate with developers, designers and other QA engineers to validate requirements and ensure features work as expected, while growing your testing expertise with tools like Playwright, Cypress and Selenium.