Software Quality Assurance Tester

UST; Selangor; On-site; MYR 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the BFSI domain is seeking a skilled Manual Tester with 3–6 years of experience to join their QA team. You will design and execute test plans, validate data using SQL, and ensure software quality through rigorous testing methods. The role requires strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and experience with testing tools in Agile/Scrum or Waterfall environments.

Qualifications

• 3–6 years of hands-on experience in manual testing.
• Domain expertise in BFSI – especially Retail Banking, Core Banking, Payments, Loans, or Insurance.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Design and execute comprehensive test plans and test cases.
• Conduct functional, regression, and system testing across BFSI applications.
• Log, track, and manage defects throughout the defect lifecycle.

Skills

Manual Testing

SQL

API Testing

Agile/Scrum

Attention to Detail

Analytical Skills

Education

ISTQB Certification (Foundation Level or above)

Tools

JIRA

ALM

TestRail

Postman

Job description

Job Summary:

We are looking for a skilled Manual Tester with 3–6 years of experience to join our QA team. The ideal candidate should have hands-on experience in manual testing within the BFSI domain, preferably in areas like Retail Banking, Core Banking, Payments, Loans, or Insurance. You will be responsible for creating and executing detailed test cases and scenarios, validating backend data using SQL, and ensuring software quality through rigorous compliance and regulatory testing.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and execute comprehensive test plans, test cases, and test scenarios.
• Conduct functional, regression, integration, and system testing across BFSI applications.
• Validate backend data using SQL queries.
• Test APIs using tools like Postman or equivalent.
• Log, track, and manage defects throughout the defect lifecycle.
• Work collaboratively in Agile/Scrum or Waterfall environments.
• Participate in requirement analysis, impact assessment, and sprint planning sessions.
• Ensure compliance with BFSI regulatory and audit requirements during testing.
• Utilize test management tools such as JIRA, ALM, or TestRail for effective tracking and reporting.
• Collaborate with developers, BA, and other stakeholders to ensure delivery quality.
• Communicate test results and progress to QA leads and project managers effectively.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

• 3–6 years of hands-on experience in manual testing.
• Domain expertise in BFSI – especially Retail Banking, Core Banking, Payments, Loans, or Insurance.
• Solid understanding of STLC, SDLC, and the defect lifecycle.
• Working knowledge of SQL for data validation and backend testing.
• Experience with API testing tools such as Postman.
• Proficient in using test management and bug tracking tools (e.g., JIRA, ALM, TestRail).
• Exposure to both Agile/Scrum and Waterfall methodologies.
• ISTQB Certification (Foundation Level or above).
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a high attention to detail.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
• Good time management and organizational skills.