Senior Automation QA Lead - Python, Selenium, Appium

SCIENTE; Kampung Malaysia Tambahan; On-site; MYR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

SCIENTE is seeking a Senior Test Analyst with strong automation expertise to design, develop, and maintain automated test scripts and frameworks. You will execute functional and regression tests, analyze outcomes, manage defects, and deliver end-to-end automation solutions in collaboration with business analysts and development teams.

The ideal candidate has extensive Python experience, Selenium and Appium knowledge, and a track record of improving test coverage and efficiency, with preference

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in IT, Computer Science, or equivalent experience.
• 5+ years of testing or automation experience.
• Expertise in Python scripting and familiarity with Selenium and Appium.
• Experience in automation framework development and maintenance.
• Strong experience in automation test case design, script execution, and test reporting.
• Knowledge of regression testing and defect management.
• Ability to analyze test results, identify root causes, and troubleshoot issues.
• Experience collaborating with business analysts and developers.
• Strong analytical, problem‑solving, and attention‑to‑detail skills.
• Experience in the insurance industry and basic insurance knowledge is preferred.
• Knowledge of JMeter, LoadRunner, and mobile testing tools.
• Experience developing automation solutions for insurance systems and business data flows.

Responsibilities

• Develop, enhance, and maintain automation frameworks and test scripts based on business requirements, user stories, and system enhancements.
• Design and document automated test cases, test plans, and testing strategies to ensure comprehensive coverage.
• Evaluate and recommend appropriate automation tools, technologies, and frameworks aligned with project objectives.
• Execute automated test suites in accordance with project timelines and testing schedules.
• Analyze test execution results, identify defects, perform root cause analysis, and troubleshoot issues effectively.
• Conduct regression testing and continuously improve automation test coverage and efficiency.
• Prepare test reports, track testing progress, and oversee defect lifecycle management.
• Collaborate closely with business analysts, developers, and stakeholders to resolve issues and communicate testing updates.
• Provide technical recommendations on automation frameworks, best practices, and solution design.
• Estimate effort, timelines, and resource requirements for automation testing initiatives.
• Deliver ad hoc testing, technical support, and quality assurance activities as required.

Skills

5+ years experience in testing/auto

Python scripting

Selenium

Appium

Automation framework development

Test case design

Test reporting

Regression testing

Defect management

Root cause analysis

Collaboration with BA and developers

Analytical, problem-solving

Insurance domain knowledge (preferred)

JMeter

LoadRunner

Mobile testing tools

Education

Bachelor’s degree in IT/Computer Science or equivalent

Tools

Selenium

Appium

JMeter

LoadRunner

Job description

SCIENTE is seeking a Senior Test Analyst with strong automation expertise to design, develop, and maintain automated test scripts and frameworks. You will execute functional and regression tests, analyze outcomes, manage defects, and deliver end-to-end automation solutions in collaboration with business analysts and development teams.

The ideal candidate has extensive Python experience, Selenium and Appium knowledge, and a track record of improving test coverage and efficiency, with preference