QA Engineer
A leading organisation in Kuala Lumpur is seeking a Quality Assurance Engineer to join their supportive and collaborative team.
QA ENGINEER
This role offers you the chance to work closely with cross-functional teams, ensuring the delivery of dependable and high-quality software products. You will be empowered to take ownership of your work while benefiting from a nurturing environment that values knowledge sharing, inclusivity, and professional growth. The company is committed to providing flexible working opportunities and ongoing training, making this an ideal position for those who are passionate about quality assurance and eager to develop their skills further. If you are looking for a role where your attention to detail and commitment to excellence will be valued, this is the perfect opportunity for you.
* Work within a highly collaborative environment that encourages mutual support and knowledge sharing across all levels of the team, fostering both personal and professional growth.
* Enjoy flexible working opportunities and access to continuous training programmes designed to help you expand your expertise in quality assurance methodologies and tools.
* Be part of an inclusive workplace that values diversity, dependability, and a proactive approach to delivering reliable software solutions.
What you'll do:
As a Quality Assurance Engineer based in Kuala Lumpur, you will play a pivotal role in supporting the delivery of robust software solutions. Your day-to-day activities will involve close collaboration with various teams to understand product requirements deeply. You will design comprehensive test scenarios tailored to business needs while performing rigorous testing across multiple phases—functional, regression, integration, and end-to-end. By developing automated test cases using modern tools and maintaining regression packs, you will help ensure ongoing reliability of key functionalities. Your responsibilities also include assisting with bug investigations alongside developers, maintaining CI/CD-compatible scripts, promoting best practices in software quality assurance, communicating progress clearly, raising any blockers promptly, and keeping meticulous records through enhanced documentation. Success in this role means being proactive in identifying issues early, contributing positively within a team-oriented environment, and consistently striving for excellence in every aspect of software testing.
* Collaborate with cross-functional teams including developers, product managers, and business analysts to gain a deep understanding of product features, architecture, and requirements.
* Derive meaningful test scenarios based on comprehensive analysis of business requirements and system workflows, ensuring thorough coverage of critical functionalities.
* Perform functional, regression, integration, and end-to-end testing on tasks and epics to validate software quality throughout the development lifecycle.
* Develop and maintain an up-to-date regression pack that supports ongoing testing efforts for essential product features, helping safeguard against potential issues.
* Write, execute, and maintain detailed test cases for automation using industry-standard tools such as Playwright, Cypress, K6, and Postman.
* Assist in bug reproduction and investigation by working closely with developers on root cause analysis to facilitate timely resolution of issues.
* Maintain test scripts optimised for execution within CI/CD environments using platforms like GitLab or TeamCity to ensure seamless integration into deployment pipelines.
* Promote the delivery of quality software by advocating best practices in testing and collaborating with stakeholders to uphold high standards.
* Communicate effectively regarding progress on assigned tasks and raise impediments early to minimise impact on project delivery timelines.
* Support the maintenance and enhancement of test documentation including test scenarios and bug reports to ensure transparency and traceability.
What you bring:
To excel as a Quality Assurance Engineer in this organisation, your background should reflect substantial hands-on experience in both manual and automated testing within complex software development settings. Your technical proficiency should encompass front-end interfaces as well as APIs—supported by solid skills in scripting languages like TypeScript or JavaScript—and familiarity with automation tools such as Playwright or Cypress. Experience integrating tests into CI/CD pipelines using platforms like GitLab or TeamCity is highly valued. You should be adept at managing multiple priorities simultaneously while maintaining exceptional attention to detail. Familiarity with project management systems like Jira will help you track progress efficiently. Ideally, you bring relevant certifications (such as ISTQB) or have completed Agile-focused training courses. A positive attitude towards collaboration is essential along with an understanding of Agile methodologies gained through practical exposure. Your ability to document processes thoroughly ensures transparency across all stages of testing.
* Proven experience in quality assurance across both automated and manual testing within software development environments for at least three years.
* Demonstrated ability with front-end, API, and end-to-end testing over two or more years.
* Expertise in developing and maintaining automated scripts using tools such as Playwright (preferably with TypeScript), Cypress, K6, or Postman.
* Strong preference for candidates skilled in scripting languages like TypeScript or JavaScript for building effective automation frameworks.
* Experience utilising CI/CD tooling such as GitLab or TeamCity to integrate automated tests into deployment pipelines efficiently.
* Familiarity with Jira or similar project management tools for tracking tasks, bugs, and progress throughout the development cycle.
* Ability to maintain comprehensive test documentation including detailed test scenarios and clear bug reports for transparency.
* Excellent attention to detail combined with strong organisational skills that enable effective multitasking across simultaneous projects.
* A proactive approach paired with independence in managing workload while remaining responsive within a team setting.
* Preferred qualifications include ISTQB certification or completion of Agile software testing courses; experience with Playwright using TypeScript; proficiency in API testing via Postman; knowledge of C# is advantageous; positive attitude towards teamwork; understanding of Agile methodologies.
What sets this company apart:
This organisation stands out due to its unwavering commitment to creating an inclusive workplace where every team member feels supported and valued. Employees benefit from flexible working arrangements that accommodate diverse lifestyles while enjoying access to extensive training opportunities aimed at continuous professional development. The company fosters a culture built on collaboration—encouraging everyone to share knowledge freely—which not only enhances individual growth but also strengthens collective success. With a focus on dependability and nurturing talent from all backgrounds, this employer provides an environment where your contributions are recognised and celebrated. Their dedication to delivering high-quality software is matched by their investment in employee wellbeing through supportive leadership practices that prioritise open communication and shared achievement.
What's next:
If you are enthusiastic about advancing your career as a Quality Assurance Engineer within a collaborative team environment that values your expertise—this is your chance!
Apply today by clicking on the link provided below.
Do note that we will only be in touch if your application is shortlisted.
Agensi Pekerjaan Robert Walters Sdn Bhd
Business Registration Number : 729828-T
Licence Number : JTKSM 423C
About the job
Contract Type: Perm
Specialism: Tech & Transformation
Focus: Tester
Industry: IT
Salary: Negotiable
Workplace Type: On-site
Experience Level: Associate
Location: Kuala Lumpur
FULL_TIMEJob Reference: CRBOZJ-8E2FCA3F
Date posted: 8 January 2026
Consultant: FlorieMae Salazar
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