Software Tester Consultant

GoKardz Technologies; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

GoKardz Technologies in Kuala Lumpur is seeking a skilled Software Tester to evaluate software applications and ensure quality assurance. You will work closely with developers, focusing on web-based applications to align solutions with customer requirements.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree, strong testing skills, and experience with JIRA and SQL. You will also conduct functional and regression testing, while preparing necessary documentation and reports.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related degree.
• Experience in test scenario development and test plans.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.

Responsibilities

• Write, design and execute test plans, including test scenarios.
• Conduct meetings with business users to review test scenarios.
• Execute SIT and UAT or Sanity Testing activities.

Skills

Test scenario development

Functional testing

Regression testing

JIRA experience

SQL knowledge

API testing

Interpersonal communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Microsoft SQL

Oracle

JIRA

HPQC

Job description

Purpose of Role

A software tester is a specialist who is responsible for evaluating software applications to ensure they function properly, meet specified requirements, and are free of bugs or defects. They work closely with developers, focusing on building business solutions that align with the Customer’s requirements, particularly in web-based applications. The primary objective of the Software Tester is to validate the quality and performance of the software before it is released to end users.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Write, design and execute test plans including creating test scenario and detail test scenario manually and upload to the scripts to the Test Management Tool.
• Conduct meeting with business users to review test scenario for better understanding of the scope of projects and business requirements.
• Design test plan for System Integration Testing ("SIT") activities based on defined testing scopes.
• Execute SIT and User Acceptance Testing ("UAT") or Sanity Testing activities for internal technology refresh initiatives.
• Work with the Customer’s system developers and/or vendors to ensure readiness of test environments.
• Verify that the functionality of applications and software systems are according to the requirements set out by the Customer.
• Prepare test data either manually or using the automation facilities.
• Conduct functional testing and regression testing.
• Compile and summarize variance reports.
• Monitor bug fixing progress and compile testing artifacts.
• Work towards departmental and project deadlines.
• Conduct quality assurance.
• Provide objective feedback to the Customer’s system development teams.
• Ability to work on multiple projects at one time.
• Work closely with business analyst, business user tester and developers to investigate testing issue solutions.
• Walkthrough session for the Customer’s relevant stakeholders.
• Prepare to-be document – documentation for the screen(s) involved during SIT.
• Other duties as may be assigned by the Customer from time to time.
• Deliverables:
  • Test Case sign off documents.
  • SIT test plan, test result and sign off document.
  • Internal Technology Refresh UAT/Sanity Test and sign off document.
  • Testing statistic reports for daily updates.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related degree. We are open the post to the fresh graduates.
• Understand the user requirement and able to transform the requirements into the test condition and test scenario.
• Experienced in test scenario development, test plans, test cases, preparing and loading test data.
• Having experience in financial industry is an advantage.
• Possesses certification related to testing such as Certified Testers Foundation Level ("CTFL") is an advantage.
• Familiar with Microsoft SQL and Oracle and the ability to write simple to moderate Structured Query Language ("SQL") queries is an advantage.
• Experience in dealing with test management tools such as JIRA and HPQC is an advantage.
• Experience in dealing with application programing interface ("API"), mobile application testing and webservice testing is an advantage.
• Experience in variety of testing type such as function, boundary, exception, integration test, system test and regression testing.
• Proven ability to successfully work with other team members across departments and levels of authority.
• Ability to conform to shifting priorities, demands and timelines through analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
• Ability to read communication styles of team members and clients who come from a broad spectrum of disciplines.
• Effective verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills.
• Experience at working both independently and in a team-oriented and collaborative environment is essential.
• Able to react to project adjustments and alterations promptly and efficiently.
• Flexible during times of change and ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment is crucial.
• Must be able to learn, understand and apply new technologies.
• Ability to perform a wide variety of tasks, under minimal direction on multiple projects.
• Ability to work in a high-pressure, fast-paced environment and ability to manage development team from different country.