QA Automation Engineer (Playwright)

SCIENTEC CONSULTING PTE. LTD.; Singapore; Hybrid; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A consulting firm is seeking an experienced Quality Engineer to enhance Singapore's government asset distribution and payment infrastructure. This role involves designing test strategies for payment workflows, conducting extensive interface testing, and creating automated test suites for web applications and RESTful APIs. Ideal candidates should have a background in automation tools like Playwright and Python, possess strong collaboration skills, and be comfortable in a fast-paced environment. A hybrid work arrangement is available.

Qualifications

• Strong foundation in software architecture and design patterns is required.
• Experience with at least one scripting language such as JavaScript or Python for test automation is essential.
• Ability to communicate and work with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Design and execute comprehensive test strategies for payment processing.
• Conduct thorough testing of front-end interfaces and admin portals.
• Create automated test suites for web applications and APIs.
• Lead functional testing of distribution tracking and payment systems.

Skills

Automation tools (Playwright & Python)

Software architecture

Performance testing

Collaboration

Communication skills

Tools

RESTful APIs

Serverless tools

Containers

AWS

Job description

We are looking for a skilled and detail-oriented Quality Engineer to join our team in government sector!

• Opportunity to work on Singapore's cutting-edge government asset distribution and payment infrastructure
• Collaborative and innovative team environment, being part of a mission-driven team improving public service delivery
• Work location: Central (hybrid work arrangement)
• Candidate with experience in automation tools using Playwright & Python are welcome to apply

What You'll Do

• Design and execute comprehensive test strategies covering payment processing and item distribution workflows
• Conduct thorough testing of front-end interfaces, admin portals, distribution tracking systems, and integration testing with other applications
• Create automated test suites for web applications, RESTful APIs, and inventory management systems
• Implement performance and scalability testing for high-volume distribution scenarios and payment processing
• Lead functional testing of distribution tracking, inventory management, and physical/digital redemption flows
• Support UATs (User Acceptance Testing) with government agencies and distribution partners
• Test integration points between GovWallet payment systems and GovSupply distribution workflows
• Ensure quality across the end-to-end process from inventory management to payment processing to physical/digital redemption
• Front-end Testing: Conduct extensive testing of admin portals and user interfaces to ensure responsiveness, functionality, and compatibility across browsers and devices
• API & Webhook Testing: Perform thorough testing of RESTful APIs and webhook integrations, ensuring data accuracy, request/response validation, and adherence to industry standards
• Performance Testing: Evaluate the performance and scalability of web applications, APIs, and webhooks under various load conditions
• Regression Testing: Execute regression test suites to validate the impact of new features on existing functionalities
• Security Testing: Collaborate with security teams to validate application security requirements

How to Succeed

• You enjoy collaborating closely with a passionate and high-performing team.
• You thrive working in a fast-paced environment.
• You enjoy coming up with numerous solutions for a wide range of technical problems.
• You have a strong foundation in software architecture and design patterns.
• You place a keen emphasis on testing across the entire stack — unit, integration and E2E (end to end).
• You are experienced at least one scripting language such as JavaScript, Python, or similar for test automation
• You are able to communicate and work with stakeholders (both technical and non technical) and lead tracks when required
• You have good communication skills in order to work with development and product teams to understand requirements and design comprehensive test plans
• Experience with Serverless tools, containers or AWS (Amazon Web Services) is a bonus.

Liew Chien Hui - R2090138
ScienTec Consulting Pte Ltd - 11C5781