Senior Software Engineer in Test (41416-JOB)

ILLUMINA SINGAPORE PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading biotech company in Singapore is looking for an experienced software tester to join their agile team. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience in testing cloud software, a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, and proficiency in programming languages such as C#, JavaScript, and TypeScript. Responsibilities include designing and implementing test plans, conducting various testing types, and collaborating with multiple stakeholders to ensure product quality.

Qualifications

• At least 5 years experience in testing and supporting cloud software.
• Strong programming and scripting skills necessary for software test development.
• Experience in architecting end-to-end automated test suites.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and test cloud software in Scrum teams.
• Develop and maintain comprehensive test plans and test cases.
• Perform functional, regression, and performance testing.

Skills

Testing and supporting cloud software

C#

JavaScript

TypeScript

API testing

Cypress

Playwright

CI/CD tools

Strong troubleshooting skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science/Computer Engineering or related degree

Tools

TeamCity

Jenkins

GitHub Actions

Job description

Responsibilities

• Work as part of Agile scrum teams to design, implement and test Illumina cloud software
• Design, develop, and maintain comprehensive test plans and test cases based on product requirements and specifications.
• Perform manual and automated testing for functional, regression, performance, and stress testing.
• Collaborate with developers, product owner, and other stakeholders to clarify requirements and resolve issues.
• Identify, document, and track bugs; proactively follow up on defect resolution.
• Develop and enhance test automation frameworks and tools
• Maintain test environments and ensure accurate and reproducible results.
• Drive continuous improvements in test practices and processes.
• Analyze test results, prepare quality reports, and present findings to stakeholders.
• Stay up to date with industry trends and new testing tools or techniques.

All listed tasks and responsibilities are deemed as essential functions to this position; however, business conditions may require reasonable accommodations for additional tasks and responsibilities.

Required Educational Background

• At least a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science/Computer Engineering, or engineering related degree

Desired Profile

• At least 5 years experience in testing and supporting cloud software
• Software test development experience with programming and scripting languages (C#, Javascript, TypeScript preferred)
• Experience in architecting end-to-end automated test suite for API, web apps and experience with test frameworks such as Cypress, Playwright, or similar
• Experience in writing verification plans, test cases, defects reports, executing & managing test cases using test cases management system and writing verification reports
• Experience with CI/CD, Continuous Testing, and related tools such as TeamCity, Jenkins, GitHub Actions
• Must have strong troubleshooting and debugging skills
• Must thrive in fast-paced, dynamic environment
• Experience in developing instrument software / hardware integration is a plus
• Experience in biotech and bioinformatics is a plus