Senior Automation QA Engineer

Accenture; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global professional services company based in Kuala Lumpur is seeking an experienced QA professional with 5+ years in both manual and automation testing. The ideal candidate will have excellent analytical skills, attention to detail, and experience with Azure DevOps and Playwright. Responsibilities include aligning teams for development sprints, designing test cases, and conducting QA sign-offs during deployments. This role offers opportunities for innovation and collaboration in a diverse environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in QA, with a mix of manual and automation testing.
• Excellent verbal and interpersonal skills.
• Strong understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC) and Agile methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Align and communicate between all teams to ensure the success of development sprints.
• Design and maintain detailed test cases in Azure Test Plans.
• Provide QA sign-off during deployments, ensuring quality gates are met.

Skills

Manual testing

Automation testing

Collaboration

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Verbal communication

Tools

Azure DevOps

Playwright

JMeter

Job description

Accenture is a leading global professional services company that helps the world’s leading organizations build their digital core, optimize their operations, accelerate revenue growth and enhance services—creating tangible value at speed and scale. We are a talent- and innovation-led company with 774,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries. Technology is at the core of change today, and we are one of the world’s leaders in helping drive that change, with strong ecosystem relationships. We combine our strength in technology and leadership in cloud, data and AI with unmatched industry experience, functional expertise and global delivery capability. Our broad range of services, solutions and assets across Strategy & Consulting, Technology, Operations, Industry X and Song, together with our culture of shared success and commitment to creating 360° value, enable us to help our clients reinvent and build trusted, lasting relationships. We measure our success by the 360° value we create for our clients, each other, our shareholders, partners and communities.

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What you will do

• Align and communicate clearly between all teams such as development, product design and product management to ensure the success of each development sprint.
• Act as the quality advisor to product managers and software engineers, identifying gaps, edge cases and potential risks in requirements and user stories.
• Design and maintain detailed test cases in Azure Test Plans for functional, regression and integration testing.
• Provide QA sign‑off during deployments, ensuring all quality gates are met.
• Prepare UAT test cases for the business team and support UAT execution.
• Raise bug tickets with detailed information, including steps to reproduce, expected vs. actual results, and screenshots/logs.
• Develop and maintain end‑to‑end UI automation tests using Playwright.
• Collaborate with software engineers to conduct load and performance testing when required.
• Ensure attention to detail in all aspects of testing and documentation.
• Continuously improve QA processes and advocate for best practices in quality assurance.
• Set up QA governance and a new testing automation project from scratch.

Who you are

• 5+ years of experience in QA, with a mix of manual and automation testing.
• Proactive and able to work collaboratively in a team environment, including multi‑cultural settings.
• Excellent verbal and interpersonal skills.
• Strong understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC) and Agile methodologies.
• Proficient in writing test cases and managing test plans in Azure DevOps.
• Hands‑on experience with UI automation frameworks, preferably Playwright (written in TypeScript / JavaScript).
• Familiarity with load/performance testing tools (e.g., JMeter) and techniques.
• Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to think critically and anticipate edge cases beyond the given acceptance criteria.
• Experience with bug tracking tools and writing clear, actionable defect reports.
• Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and integration of automated tests into build processes is a plus.

About Accenture

Accenture is a leading global professional services company that helps the world’s leading businesses, governments and other organizations build their digital core, optimize their operations, accelerate revenue growth and enhance citizen services—creating tangible value at speed and scale. We are a talent- and innovation‑led company with approximately 791,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries. Technology is at the core of change today, and we are one of the world’s leaders in helping drive that change, with strong ecosystem relationships. We combine our strength in technology and leadership in cloud, data and AI with unmatched industry experience, functional expertise and global delivery capability.

Visit us at www.accenture.com

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