Software Quality Engineer

Unison Consulting Pte Ltd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consulting firm in Singapore seeks a Quality Engineer to ensure software reliability and automation. The role emphasizes collaboration with development teams and requires strong analytical skills. Experience with tools like Selenium and knowledge of CI/CD pipelines are essential. Ideal candidates will thrive in an Agile environment focusing on continuous quality improvement.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of test automation strategies and experience designing test cases.
• Hands-on experience with manual and automated testing for web, mobile, and API services.
• Experience integrating test automation into CI/CD pipelines.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Product Owners to define user story acceptance criteria.
• Develop and maintain test automation frameworks.
• Perform exploratory testing to uncover usability issues.

Skills

Test automation expertise

Analytical skills

Risk-based testing

Agile methodologies

Tools

Selenium

Robot Framework

Cypress

Python

Java

Job description

The Quality Engineer is responsible for ensuring software reliability, test automation, and continuous quality improvement across the software development lifecycle. The role requires strong analytical skills, test automation expertise, and collaboration with product and development teams to implement robust testing strategies. Engineers must work in an agile, DevOps-driven environment, ensuring fast feedback loops, risk-based testing, and high software quality.

• Collaborate with Product Owners and Business Analysts to define clear and actionable user story acceptance criteria.
• Work with Software Engineers to ensure automated test coverage and prevent bugs and defects in production.
• Analyze and decompose complex software systems to design holistic, risk- based test strategies.
• Develop and maintain test automation frameworks using industry-standard tools.
• Design, implement, and execute comprehensive test suites covering functional, regression, exploratory, and performance testing.
• Take a risk-based approach to test automation, prioritizing critical functionality for maximum impact.
• Perform time-boxed exploratory testing to uncover edge cases and usability issues.
• Maintain a stable regression test suite integrated into QA nightly builds

Core Testing Expertise

• Strongknowledgeoftestautomationstrategiesandrisk-basedtesting.
• Experiencedesigningandexecutingtestcases,testplans,andtestsuites.
• Hands-onexperiencewithmanualandautomatedtestingforweb,mobile, and API services.
• Familiaritywithcross-browser,cross-platform,andresponsiveUItesting.

TestAutomation&CI/CDIntegration:

• ExperiencewithtestautomationframeworkssuchasSelenium,Playwright, Robot Framework, Cypress, SikuliX, or EggPlant.
• Knowledge oftestscriptingandautomationprogrammingusingPython, Java, JavaScript, or C#.
• ExperienceintegratingtestautomationintoCI/CDpipelines (GitHubActions, GitLab CI, Jenkins, Bamboo).
• Abilitytodesignmaintainable,scalable,andreusabletestautomationsuites.

Agile&DevOpsTestingPractices:

• Strongunderstandingofagiletestingmethodologies,including TDD,BDD, and exploratory testing.
• Experienceworkinginagiledevelopmentenvironments(Scrum,Kanban,XP).
• Familiaritywithshift-lefttestingapproaches,ensuringearlydefectdetection.
• ExperiencewithcontainerizedtestinginDocker/Kubernetesenvironments.