Software Automation Test Engineer

SPRINGFIELD CONSULTING PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consulting firm in Singapore is seeking an experienced Automation Test Engineer to design and maintain automated test scripts. The ideal candidate will have over 6 years of experience in test automation, strong coding skills in Java, Python, or JavaScript, and familiarity with tools like Selenium and Postman. This role involves building automation frameworks, integrating tests into CI/CD pipelines, and collaborating with developers to enhance testability.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience in software test automation.
• Strong coding skills in Java, Python, or JavaScript.
• Experience with automation tools/frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain automated test scripts.
• Build and enhance automation frameworks.
• Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines.

Skills

Test Automation

Selenium

Java

Python

JavaScript

API Testing

Problem Solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Selenium

Postman

Docker

Kubernetes

Jenkins

Job description

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain automated test scripts for web, mobile, and API testing.
• Build and enhance automation frameworks using tools such as Selenium, Playwright, Cypress, Appium, TestNG, or JUnit.
• Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines (e.g., Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Azure DevOps).
• Analyze functional requirements, identify test scenarios, and develop comprehensive test coverage.
• Execute automated and manual tests as needed; investigate and document defects.
• Monitor and improve automation stability, performance, and reliability.
• Collaborate with developers to resolve issues and improve testability.
• Contribute to QA process improvements and best practices.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience).
• 6+ years of experience in software test automation.
• Strong coding skills in Java, Python, JavaScript, or similar languages.
• Experience with automation tools/frameworks (e.g., Selenium, Playwright, Cypress, Appium).
• Experience testing RESTful APIs (e.g., Postman, RestAssured).
• Familiarity with CI/CD systems and version control (Git).
• Experience with cloud environments such as AWS, Azure, or GCP.
• Knowledge of containerized environments (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Solid understanding of software QA methodologies and SDLC.
• Strong analytical thinking, debugging skills, and attention to detail.