Software Test Engineer L1

Ideagenen; Shah Alam; Hybrid; MYR 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative software company in Shah Alam is seeking a Software Test Engineer to ensure the quality of SaaS products. This role involves designing test cases, identifying defects, and working collaboratively in an Agile environment. Ideal candidates will have over 2 years of experience in software testing and strong skills in automation scripting. Join a team committed to making the world safer and more efficient by delivering high-quality software solutions.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of professional software testing experience.
• Experience with automation scripting and various testing tools.
• Solid knowledge of testing methodologies and Gherkin/Cucumber.

Responsibilities

• Design and execute test cases and scripts.
• Identify and report defects collaborating with cross-functional teams.
• Develop and maintain automated test scripts.

Skills

Software Testing Experience

Automation Scripting

Playwright

C#

Selenium

Appium

Analytical Skills

Attention to Detail

Communication Skills

Education

Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field

Relevant certifications (ISTQB, CEH, AWS Cloud Practitioner)

Tools

SmartBear TestComplete

Testmo

Job description

Working Pattern - Hybrid (three days per week in office)

Benefits -Benefits at Ideagen

Salary - this will be discussed at the next stage of the process, if you do have any questions please feel free to reach out!

As a Software Test Engineer, you will be an integral part of our Agile development team. You will play a key role in the Software Development Lifecycle ensuring that our SaaS products are delivered to a published roadmap within planned release cycles, with as few defects as possible.

This role requires a detail-oriented individual who is passionate about software testing, test automation and is eager to learn and grow in their career. You will be contributing towards the definition and development of a Sprint backlog to achieve the goals set out by our Product team.

Responsibilities

• Design and execute test cases, scripts, and supporting test data to ensure software meets quality standards and user requirements, following defined test processes and the SDLC.
• Identify, track, and report defects from both a testing and customer perspective, collaborating closely with developers, project managers, and other cross‑functional teams to ensure thorough testing and alignment with project goals.
• Develop, execute, and maintain automated test scripts using the pre‑defined automation framework to sustain the required level of automation.
• Participate in project planning and estimation to ensure testing activities are accurately scoped and properly resourced, while contributing to continuous improvement of testing processes and overall efficiency.
• Assist with preparing test datasets, writing test cases, and executing tests based on guided understanding of requirements.
• Take part in team ceremonies such as planning, daily stand‑ups, demos, and retrospectives.
• Maintain clear documentation for test scripts and processes while keeping up to date with the latest trends and technologies in software testing and development.

Skills and Experience

• Bring 2+ years of professional software testing experience with proven ability to contribute to teams delivering and maintaining web‑based software, applying strong analytical skills, problem‑solving capability, and excellent attention to detail.
• Experienced in automation scripting using tools such as Playwright, C#, Selenium, Appium, or similar, with additional exposure to SmartBear TestComplete for WinForms and Testmo for test case management.
• Demonstrable experience using Gherkin and Cucumber to define stories and success criteria, alongside solid knowledge of software testing methodologies, tools, and various testing types.
• Communicate effectively in English (written and verbal), with a willingness to teach and learn at all levels, while collaborating effectively in a team and also working independently.
• Hold or pursue relevant certifications such as ISTQB or similar testing qualifications, cyber-related credentials like CEH, and cloud certifications including AWS Cloud Practitioner.
• Possess a degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (desirable).

About Ideagen

Ideagen is the invisible force behind many things we rely on every day - from keeping airplanes soaring in the sky, to ensuring the food on our tables is safe, to helping doctors and nurses care for the sick. So, when you think of Ideagen, think of it as the silent teammate that's always working behind the scenes to help those people who make our lives safer and better.

Everyday millions of people are kept safe using Ideagen software. We have offices all over the world including America, Australia, Malaysia and India with people doing lots of different and exciting jobs.

We're building a future‑ready team, and AI is part of how we work smarter. If you're curious, adaptable and open to using AI to improve how you work, you'll thrive at Ideagen!

What is next?

If your application meets the requirements for this role, our Talent Acquisition team will be in touch to guide you through the next steps.

To ensure a flexible and inclusive process, please let us know if you require any reasonable adjustments by contacting us at ***********@ideagen.com. All matters will be treated with strict confidence.

At Ideagen, we value the importance of work‑life balance and welcome candidates seeking flexible working arrangements. If this is something you are interested in, please let us know during the application process.

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