Software Quality Engineer

Responsibilities

The Software Quality Engineer will support both the User Acceptance Testing (UAT) of functional systems and the data migration verification of a new system under implementation. This role focuses on testing and data validation activities, with key responsibilities including:

• Reading and understanding functional specifications, test scenarios, and test cases, and proposing additional scenarios or cases to enhance test coverage.
• Preparing relevant test data, either by generating new data or using migrated or dummy data.
• Following UAT standard operating procedures (SOP) and testing strategies to perform testing and retesting. The SOP covers the testing schedule, steps, platforms, and issue logging.
• Tracking reported issues and monitoring their resolution to ensure timely closure.
• Executing tests using automated testing tools, when required.
• Validating migrated data through file comparisons (e.g., Excel) or system user interfaces.
• Supporting end-to-end integration testing, production data migration, and system cutover activities, including related logistical arrangements.

Requirements

• Minimum of 4 years experience in a Software Quality Engineer or equivalent role.
• Practical experience across the system development life cycle (SDLC).
• Solid understanding of test automation approaches and risk-based testing methodologies.
• Proven experience in designing and executing test plans, test cases, and test suites.
• Hands-on experience in both manual and automated testing for web, mobile, and API applications.
• Familiarity with cross-browser, cross-platform, and responsive UI testing.
• Strong technical writing and documentation skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel for data validation and migration verification.
• Meticulous and organized, able to handle multiple tasks and priorities independently.
• Collaborative and effective team player.
• Certified Software Testing Professional (CSTP) and/or Certified Software Quality Analyst (CSQA) is an advantage.
• Degree or Diploma in Computer Science, Computer or Electronics Engineering, Information Technology, or related disciplines.