Software QA Engineer

At IMDA, we recognize the vital role that Quality Assurance (QA) plays in ensuring the quality and reliability of our software products. We are seeking a skilled QA Engineer with a keen interest in DevOps to join our forward-thinking team. This role bridges the gap between quality and reliability, contributing to the seamless functioning of our systems.

What to expect:

• Collaborate closely with development and platform engineering teams to ensure the reliability and quality of our software applications.
• Design, develop, and execute comprehensive test plans and test cases that encompass functional and non-functional requirements.
• Develop and maintain automated testing frameworks and scripts to ensure thorough testing coverage, including performance and resilience testing.
• Participate in incident reviews, root cause analyses, and post-mortem discussions to identify and address quality and reliability concerns.
• Collaborate with development teams to ensure seamless integration of quality practices into the software development lifecycle.
• Champion a culture of quality and reliability across teams, sharing knowledge and promoting best practices.
• Contribute to strengthen DevOps methodologies, processes, and best practices within the organization.

How to succeed:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent work experience).
• 3-5 years of work experience as a QA Engineer and software testing, with a strong interest and understanding of DevOps.
• Proficiency in one or more programming/scripting languages (python, nodejs, etc.).
• Experience with QA testing methodologies, tools, and frameworks (jest, pytest, playwright, Selenium, etc.).
• Experience with performance testing tools and methodologies.
• Experience with software development lifecycles, CI/CD and agile methodologies.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to troubleshoot complex technical issues.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, comfortable to work cross-functional teams.
• Knowledge of cloud platform is a plus.