Software Testing Engineer, C3

NCS Pte Ltd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

NCS Pte Ltd is seeking a Software Test Engineer in Singapore to lead testing of software/applications and ensure they meet specifications and client requirements. The role covers test planning, design, execution, and reporting, with hands-on experience in automated testing tools.

The ideal candidate has 2+ years of IT/testing experience, a diploma or degree in CS/IT, and familiarity with modern testing tools and APIs.

Qualifications

• Typically 2+ years’ IT/Testing experience with knowledge of test methodology and various test tools.
• Diploma or Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Management of Information Systems or equivalent.
• Hands-on experience with automated testing tools (e.g., Selenium, Cypress, Playwright, or similar).
• Familiarity with C3 (Command, Control, and Communications) domain is an added advantage.
• Relevant testing certifications (e.g., ISTQB) are a plus

Responsibilities

• Understand and analyze testing requirements to prepare test plan, and test design/test cases
• Advise project team on design consideration to facilitate meeting of requirements.
• Advise business analysts and/or customers on the testing requirements and test techniques
• Prepare and ensure readiness of test bed and test environment to carry out the test execution
• Execute test in accordance to the test design/test cases
• Analyze test results and work with respective teams to resolve issues such as defect open and resolution rate, bottlenecks in performance and other defects
• Prepare test report for submission
• Provide regular test results updates
• Work closely with end users to conduct User Acceptance Testing (UAT) and On-Site Acceptance Testing (OSAT), ensuring solutions meet operational requirements
• Recommend, implement, and maintain automated testing tools and frameworks where applicable
• Manage and coordinate testing activities to ensure timely completion according to project schedules

Skills

Testing experience

Communication skills

Team player

Initiative

Education

Diploma or Degree in Computer Science/IT

ISTQB certification (preferred)

Tools

Selenium

Cypress

Playwright

REST APIs

Kafka

PostgreSQL

Job description

Company Description

NCS is a leading AI Tech Services company. With a 15,000-strong team across the Asia Pacific, NCS scales its platforms and capabilities to provide clients with greater agility and AI expertise across a range of Industries. Embracing a strong ecosystem of global partners, NCS transforms technology services delivery combining AI with digital resilience to drive real business impact. NCS is a subsidiary of the Singtel Group.

Job Description

The Software Test Engineer is responsible to lead the testing of software/applications to ensure they function accordingly to specifications and clients' requirements to meet the business needs. Conducts testing using preferred organizational practices & established processes contained in the Test Methodology to ensure test objective of the project is met.

• Understand and analyze testing requirements to prepare test plan, and test design/ test cases
• Advise project team on design consideration to facilitate meeting of requirements.
• Advise business analysts and/or customers on the testing requirements and test techniques
• Prepare and ensure readiness of test bed and test environment to carry out the test execution
• Execute test in accordance to the test design/test cases
• Analyze test results and work with respective teams to resolve issues such as defect open and resolution rate, bottlenecks in performance and other defects
• Prepare test report for submission
• Provide regular test results updates
• Work closely with end users to conduct User Acceptance Testing (UAT) and On-Site Acceptance Testing (OSAT), ensuring solutions meet operational requirements
• Recommend, implement, and maintain automated testing tools and frameworks where applicable
• Manage and coordinate testing activities to ensure timely completion according to project schedules

Qualifications

• Typically 2+ years’ with IT/Testing experience with knowledge of test methodology and various test tools
• Diploma or Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Management of Information Systems or equivalent
• Hands-on experience with automated testing tools (e.g., Selenium, Cypress, Playwright, or similar) is preferred
• Strong understanding of testing methodologies, tools, and techniques
• Possess initiative and disposition with a strong commitment and orientation towards results and high-quality standards
• Team player with strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Self-motivator with a positive attitude and with high energy
• Hands-on experience with Kafka, PostgreSQL, REST APIs, and Unity client applications are added advantage
• Relevant testing certifications (e.g., ISTQB) are a plus
• Familiarity with C3 (Command, Control, and Communications) domain is an added advantage

Additional Information

We are driven by our AEIOU beliefs—Adventure, Excellence, Integrity, Ownership, and Unity—and we seek individuals who embody these values in both their professional and personal lives. We are committed to our Impact: Valuing our clients, Growing our people, and Creating our future.

Together, we make the extraordinary happen.

Learn more about us at ncs.co and visit our LinkedIn career site.