Senior Software Engineer in Test

PLT Engineering; Selangor; On-site; MYR 200,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology firm in Selangor is looking for a Senior Software Engineer in Test to ensure the quality and performance of software products. You will design and implement automated testing solutions while collaborating closely with development teams. This role requires in-depth knowledge of testing strategies and CI/CD integration. The ideal candidate has experience in performance testing, software defect analysis, and a strong understanding of automated testing frameworks. This position is based onsite in Petaling Jaya.

Qualifications

• Experience in designing automated testing solutions and frameworks.
• Ability to analyze software defects and collaborate with development teams.
• Knowledge of continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) processes.

Responsibilities

• Design comprehensive test plans and strategies for software products.
• Implement and maintain automated test suites for different applications.
• Conduct performance tests to identify bottlenecks in software.

Skills

Automated testing

Software performance analysis

Collaboration with SDEs

Job description

Get to Know the Team

The ecommerce team is responsible for mart and e-commerce business. We use a microservice architecture in backend, and frontend tech stack use including (iOS, ADR, Flutter and Web). We often do platform abstraction to support our new our requirements to go online faster.

This role reports to the QA Engineering Manager and will be based onsite at our office in Petaling Jaya.

Get to Know the Role

A Senior Software Engineer in Test (SET) at this level focuses on ensuring the quality, reliability, and performance of software products. You will help guide the "shift-left" testing strategy by designing and implementing automated testing solutions and frameworks.

The Critical Tasks You Will Perform

• You'll design comprehensive test plans, strategies, and test cases for complex features and components, ensuring alignment with quality goals and resulting in scalable, and maintainable automated test suites.
• You'll design, implement, and maintain automated test suites for web, mobile, and API apps. Enhance test frameworks and deliver test plans to ensure quality and reduce risk
• You'll perform in-depth analysis of software defects, identifying root causes, and collaborating with SDEs to ensure resolutions. Verify complex bug fixes, contributing to a reduced defect escape rate and improved product stability.
• You'll conduct and analyze results of performance, load, and scalability tests to identify bottlenecks and areas for optimization.
• You'll collaborate with SDEs, Product Managers, and other partners, participating in design reviews, technical discussions, and promoting testability and quality best practices.
• You'll manage parts of the test suite, ensuring quality and efficiency. Lead efforts to downsize large E2E tests, supporting the "shift-left" strategy and test pyramid optimization.
• You'll evaluate and integrate new testing tools. Use and contribute to the refinement of Generative AI/LLM-backed systems for automated test failure classification and diagnostics, improving feedback loops and diagnostic capabilities.
• You’ll integrate automated tests into continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines to ensure rapid and reliable software releases.