Software UAT Tester (1-year Contract)

MAVENTREE TECHNOLOGY PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology firm in Singapore is seeking a detail-oriented Software Tester. This role focuses on test planning and execution for quality assurance, perfect for fresh graduates and junior professionals with 1-2 years of experience. You'll work closely with developers and stakeholders to ensure high-quality software delivery. Candidates should have a diploma in Computer Science or related fields, with a willingness to learn and strong problem-solving skills. Join a supportive team culture with structured mentorship and real production systems exposure.

Benefits

Structured onboarding and mentorship

Opportunities to work on real production systems

Supportive team culture

Qualifications

• Detail-oriented and proactive in identifying issues.
• Basic understanding of software development and QA concepts.
• 1-2 years of hands-on software testing experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate on requirements gathering for system enhancements.
• Design, develop, and execute test specifications.
• Identify and report software issues with follow-ups for resolution.

Skills

Detail-oriented

Communication skills

Collaboration skills

Willingness to learn

Proactive problem-solving

Education

Diploma in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Bug tracking tools

Test management tools

API testing tools

Node.js (for test automation)

Job description

We're seeking a detail-oriented Software Tester to join our team! This role is perfect for graduates and junior professionals (1-2 years of experience) passionate about quality assurance. You'll work on test planning, execution, and issue validation for small to moderately complex features, collaborating closely with developers, business analysts, and stakeholders.

Job Summary

As a Software Tester in our Tech Application Delivery – Quality Assurance team, you'll report to the Test Manager or Test Team Lead and work with business and technical units to define test objectives and ensure high-quality software delivery.

• Collaborating with Project Managers, business users, and tech teams during requirement gathering for system enhancements, UAT, and regression testing.
• Designing, developing, and executing test specifications, scripts, and results within project timelines.
• Managing UAT test execution, aiming for 100% completion and pass rate within the given timeframe.
• Identifying and reporting software issues, providing feedback to developers, and following up on defect resolution.
• Updating project documentation and relevant records.
• Proactively identifying and escalating risks or impediments to senior leaders.
• Providing regular UAT status updates to Project Managers.

Qualifications

For Fresh Graduates

• At least Diploma in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field (or graduating soon)
• Basic understanding of software development and QA concepts
• Familiarity with test cases, bug tracking tools, or scripting is a plus
• Strong willingness to learn and take feedback

For 1-2 Years Experience

• 1-2 years of hands‑on software testing experience
• Familiar with test case design and execution
• Experience with bug tracking or test management toolsAble to perform manual testing independently and identify key issues
• Exposure to basic test automation or scripting is a plus

Nice to Have (All Levels)

• Experience with API testing tools
• Basic knowledge of test automation or scripting (Node.js)
• Familiarity with Agile/Scrum development process
• Personal or open‑source QA projects
• Understanding of software architecture and backend/frontend separation
• ISTQB or equivalent certification
• Prior experience in Public Sector domain or understanding of IT governance, risk, and compliance requirements

Soft Skills

• Good communication and collaboration skills
• Detail-oriented and proactive in finding issues
• Open to feedback and eager to improve
• Responsible and takes ownership of tasks
• Curious and enthusiastic about learning new QA techniques

What We Offer

• Structured onboarding and mentorship
• Opportunities to work on real production systems
• Supportive team culture focused on learning and innovation

Why Join Us

Be part of a small, agile team where your contributions make a real impact!