QA Engineer: Web & API Testing

Appnovation; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Challenging work

AI platforms access

Diverse culture

Growth opportunities

Collaborative environment

High-profile projects

Leadership access

Hybrid model

Job summary

Appnovation in Kuala Lumpur is seeking a QA Engineer to test modern web platforms and APIs. You will execute manual test cases, report bugs, and start building test automation under guidance from senior engineers.

Join a collaborative team to validate features across Strapi, Sanity, Contentful, GraphQL, Next.js and React. Ideal candidates have 2–3 years of QA experience and are eager to grow in automation and CI/CD contexts.

Qualifications

• 2-3 years of QA or software testing experience, preferably testing web applications.
• Understanding of software testing fundamentals 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.
• Good understanding of web technologies including HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and how web applications work.
• Cross-browser testing experience and ability to identify browser-specific issues.
• 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 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.
• Perform basic accessibility testing using browser tools and automated scanners like axe.
• 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

Manual testing

API testing

Automation basics

Cross-browser testing

Postman

Selenium

Cypress

Playwright

Git

Jira

Tools

Postman

Selenium

Cypress

Playwright

GraphQL

Jenkins

Git

Jira

Job description

Appnovation in Kuala Lumpur is seeking a QA Engineer to test modern web platforms and APIs. You will execute manual test cases, report bugs, and start building test automation under guidance from senior engineers.

Join a collaborative team to validate features across Strapi, Sanity, Contentful, GraphQL, Next.js and React. Ideal candidates have 2–3 years of QA experience and are eager to grow in automation and CI/CD contexts.