Software QA Engineer

Hytech; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 66,960 - 89,280; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Public transport access

Insurance coverage

Gym and fitness claims

Training & development

Career growth projects

Job summary

Hytech is a leading management consulting firm with a global footprint, including Australia, Singapore and Malaysia. We are seeking a Software Test Engineer to ensure quality and reliability of our software products by designing and executing test plans, identifying defects, and collaborating with development teams to resolve issues.

The role involves developing manual and automated tests, working within Agile environments using Jira, and staying current with QA best practices and emerging

Qualifications

• Analytical mindset and strong problem-solving abilities.
• Experience working in Agile environments and cross-functional teams.
• Solid understanding of SDLC and QA processes.
• Certification such as ISTQB is a plus.
• Familiarity with automated testing is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with product managers, developers, and stakeholders to design comprehensive test plans.
• Develop and execute manual and automated test cases to verify functionality, performance, reliability, and security.
• Identify, record, and track defects using bug tracking tools and work with developers to resolve them.
• Design test plans, test cases, and test scripts based on project requirements.
• Review technical documentation to ensure accuracy and completeness.
• Improve testing processes and methodologies to increase efficiency.
• Stay up to date with industry best practices and AI-driven testing trends.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Education

Diploma in Computer Science or Engineering

Tools

Jira

Job description

Hytech is a leading management consulting firm headquartered in Australia and Singapore, specialising in digital transformation for fintech and financial services organisations. We deliver end-to-end consulting services and provide robust middle- and back-office solutions that enable our clients to optimise operations, enhance efficiency, and stay ahead in a fast-evolving digital landscape.

With more than 2,000 professionals worldwide, Hytech has a strong and growing international presence, with offices across Australia, Singapore, Malaysia, Taiwan, the Philippines, Thailand, Morocco, Cyprus, Dubai, and beyond.

About the role:

For this role, you are responsible for ensuring the quality and reliability of software products by designing and executing test plans, identifying bugs, and working closely with the development team to resolve them. This role plays a crucial part in ensuring the delivery of high-quality software solutions that meet customer and business requirements.

Job Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with product managers, developers, and other stakeholders to understand software requirements and design comprehensive test plans.
• Develop and execute manual and automated test cases to verify software functionality, performance, reliability, and security.
• Identify, record, and track software defects using bug tracking tools, and work closely with developers to ensure timely resolution.
• Design comprehensive test plans, test cases, and test scripts based on project requirements.
• Participate in the review of technical documentation, such as requirements specifications and design documents, to ensure accuracy and completeness.
• Continuously improve testing processes and methodologies to increase efficiency and effectiveness.
• Stay up to date with industry best practices, emerging technologies, and trends in software quality assurance.

Job Requirements:

• At least Diploma in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
• Minimum 2 years of experience in software testing and quality assurance.
• Familiarity with Agile development methodologies and tools (e.g., Jira, Scrum).
• Solid understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC) and quality assurance processes.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen attention to detail.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• ISTQB or similar software testing certification is a plus

Additional Good to Have:

• Hands-on experience in AI-driven testing, such as: Intelligent/automated test generation, AI-assisted test case design
• Proficient in Python and/or Java, with the ability to build and implement automated testing frameworks

What We Offer

• Easy access to public transportation (LRT & KTM).
• Corporate insurance coverage, including dental, optical, and outpatient claims.
• Gym and fitness claims.
• Ongoing training and development opportunities.
• Exposure to exciting projects that support career growth and professional development.