Senior Software Test Engineer (QA)

percept solutions pte. ltd.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Percept Solutions Pte ltd seeks a Senior Software Test Engineer to plan and execute application testing from requirements review through test completion. You will work with business users, product teams, developers and vendors to validate functionality and identify gaps in test coverage.

You will build test plans, scenarios and cases, verify entry/exit criteria, and support UAT while maintaining QA metrics and clear defect documentation. EA Licence No.:18S9405 / EA Reg. No.:R1330864

Qualifications

• 6+ years of software testing experience and solid QA background.
• Strong understanding of the SDLC and QA processes.
• Ability to translate requirements into test scenarios and communicate findings clearly to stakeholders.
• Excellent communication and proactive stakeholder management.

Responsibilities

• Review requirements and specs to develop test plans, scenarios and cases.
• Collaborate with test engineers and product teams to estimate testing effort and set QA timelines.
• Review scenarios with business users to confirm coverage and identify additional scenarios.
• Verify QA entry criteria, execute tests, record results and document defects clearly.
• Coordinate defect triage with developers, vendors and IT teams and follow up to resolution.
• Define and track QA metrics (defect density, open defects) and report progress/risks to stakeholders.
• Verify QA exit criteria and review test completion reports.
• Support UAT with business analysts, IT, and business users when required.
• Build knowledge of applications and interfaces and share findings with the testing team.

Skills

Test planning

Test case design

Defect management

Stakeholder communication

SDLC knowledge

Independent working

Job description

We are looking for a Senior Software Test Engineer to plan and execute application testing from requirements review through test completion. You will work with business users, product teams, developers and vendors to validate application functionality and interfaces, identify gaps in test coverage and coordinate defect resolution.

Key Responsibilities:

• Review business requirements and functional specifications to develop test plans, test scenarios and test cases.
• Work with test engineers and product team members to estimate testing effort and agree on QA delivery timelines.
• Review test scenarios and test cases with business users and other stakeholders to confirm requirements coverage and identify additional scenarios.
• Verify that QA entry criteria are met, execute test cases, record results and document defects clearly.
• Coordinate defect triage with developers, vendors and IT teams, and follow up on defects through resolution.
• Define and track QA metrics, including defect density and open defect counts, and communicate testing progress and risks to stakeholders.
• Verify that QA exit criteria are met and prepare or review test completion reports.
• Support user acceptance testing (UAT) with business analysts, IT teams and business users when required.
• Build knowledge of the applications and their interfaces, and share findings with the testing team.

Requirements:

• At least 6 years of software testing experience, including test planning, test case design, test execution and defect management.
• Good understanding of the systems development life cycle (SDLC) and experience applying it to QA activities.
• Ability to translate business requirements into test scenarios and communicate findings clearly to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to work independently and follow through on issues.

EA Licence No.:18S9405 / EA Reg. No.:R1330864