Senior Quality Assurance Engineer - Automation

Axonect; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Axonect in Kuala Lumpur is seeking a QA Automation professional with 4+ years of hands-on experience using UFT to design, develop, and maintain reusable automated test scripts. You will plan and execute automated, regression, integration, and system testing across the software development lifecycle.

You will create and manage test cases, log defects in ALM/Jira/Xray, test APIs with SoapUI/Postman, and conduct database testing using SQL Server while supporting UAT and release testing.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or related field.
• 4+ years of experience in Quality Assurance with hands-on UFT and automation testing.
• Strong understanding of SDLC, software testing methodologies, and test automation frameworks.
• Experience with UFT, VBScript, Descriptive Programming, and test management tools.
• Familiarity with API testing and SQL Server databases.
• Certifications in UFT or automation testing are a plus.
• Ability to communicate effectively with stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain reusable automated test scripts using UFT and frameworks.
• Plan and execute automated, regression, integration, and system testing across the SDLC.
• Create, maintain, and prioritize test cases based on project requirements and business needs.
• Log defects and track issues using ALM, Jira, and Xray.
• Test web services and APIs using SoapUI and Postman.
• Perform database testing with SQL Server and support UAT and releases.
• Analyze application behavior, identify defects, and propose quality improvements.
• Maintain testing docs and progress reports.
• Collaborate with developers, PO, PM, testers, vendors, and stakeholders to define tests.

Skills

UFT

VBScript

API testing

SDLC

Jira

SQL Server

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/IT/Engineering

Tools

ALM

Xray

SoapUI

Postman

Job description

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain reusable automated test scripts using UFT and associated frameworks
• Plan and execute automated, regression, integration, and system testing across the software development lifecycle
• Create, maintain, and prioritize test cases based on project requirements and business needs
• Execute test cases, log defects, assign severity and priority levels, and track issues using tools such as ALM, Jira, and Xray
• Test web services and REST/SOAP APIs using tools such as SoapUI and Postman
• Conduct database testing using SQL Server and support user acceptance and release testing
• Analyze application behaviour, identify defects, and recommend solutions to improve software quality
• Maintain testing documentation, ensure adherence to quality standards, and prepare regular testing progress reports
• Collaborate with developers, Product Owners, project managers, test leads, vendors, and other stakeholders to define test scenarios and resolve issues
• Provide regular updates on testing progress and ensure effective integration of testing activities with development processes

Person Specifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field, or an equivalent professional qualification
• 4+ years of experience in Quality Assurance, including hands-on experience in UFT and automation testing
• Strong understanding of SDLC, software testing methodologies, test automation frameworks, and regression testing
• Experience with UFT, VBScript, Descriptive Programming, and test management tools
• Familiarity with BDD frameworks, API testing, and SQL Server databases
• Relevant UFT or automation testing certifications are an added advantage
• Understanding of AI prompting and capabilities is desirable
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills, with excellent attention to detail
• Excellent written and spoken English and effective stakeholder communication skills
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and collaborate effectively within a team
• Willingness to work extended hours during critical project delivery phases

Vendor submissions - 12 months