Job Description

As a Quality Assurance Engineer, you will assume a pivotal role in upholding the quality and reliability of our software products through advanced automated testing practices.

Test Planning and Strategy

• Lead the creation of comprehensive test plans and strategies.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify areas for improvement in software testing.
• Utilize automation test frameworks and adopt industry best practices.
• Integrate quality principles throughout every process step.

Test Automation

• Spearhead the development and maintenance of automation test scripts using well-recognized automation tools and frameworks.
• Execute automated test cases, ensuring thorough reporting, tracking, and troubleshooting of defects.
• Continuously enhance and optimize automated test scripts to align with evolving project requirements.
• Act as a shift-left ambassador.

Defect Reporting

• Identify, document, and track defects in the issue tracking system.
• Proactively provide feedback to the team and follow up with developers for fixes.

Regression and Parallel Testing

• Conduct regression testing to ensure that new changes do not adversely affect existing functionality.
• Perform detailed comparisons of outputs and behavior between the legacy system and the new system to ensure consistency and accuracy.

Documentation

• Manage and oversee documentation of project requirements, testing methodology, testing manuals and guides, user scenarios, and exploratory insights using collaboration tools.

Collaboration

• Collaborate with subject matter experts, senior testers, application developers, project managers, and other stakeholders to understand requirements and provide continuous feedback.

Problem Solving

• Ability to solve issues identified through problem-solving methodologies.
• Work with relevant teams from various departments to resolve issues.
• Update and track issues with identified root causes and solutions/preventive measures.
• Share learnings with team members.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems Technology, or Software Engineering
• Minimum 5 years of relevant work experience, proven expertise in implementing and working with automation frameworks like Playwright (Typescript), and GitLab, CI/CD
• Solid hands-on experience in test automation using script languages, particularly proficient in Python, BDD (Gherkin), Java, and JavaScript
• Intermediate to advanced level of understanding of the main concepts and processes around the bug lifecycle, testing methodology, and test estimation
• Strong exposure to Agile development, demonstrating the ability to seamlessly integrate testing processes within iterative development cycles
• Good communication skills in English and Chinese, both written and verbal
• Effective contributor or exposed to working in an agile environment
• Extremely diligent, with a fine eye for detail, strong problem-solving capabilities, and a team player
• Prior experience in Insurance or Technology sectors is considered an added advantage

Skills