Job Description - Automation Test Engineer (Cypress)

Location: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Employment Type: Permanent

About the Role

We are looking for a Junior System Test Engineer to participate in testing activities across system analysis, test design, implementation, and execution. The ideal candidate will be involved in developing and executing test cases, maintaining testing environments, and driving automation testing initiatives within Agile development teams.

This role is suitable for candidates with hands-on experience in automation testing, web application testing, and data validation across enterprise systems and Big Data platforms.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead testing efforts from planning and organization through execution and delivery
• Develop effective testing strategies and approaches
• Design, implement, and execute test cases, procedures, and test suites
• Write moderately complex code to test systems
• Collaborate with development teams to promote a strong testing culture
• Drive adoption of unit testing, code coverage metrics, bug prevention strategies, and quality practices
• Identify software defects and improve product quality through effective testing methodologies
• Plan, configure, and maintain test server setups
• Perform test case automation activities
• Conduct web application automation testing
• Perform data validation in Big Data platforms

Required Skills & Experience

• Bachelor's Degree with 3-5 years of relevant IT industry experience
• Minimum 3+ years of experience in:
  • Analysis, design, implementation, and execution of test cases, procedures, and test suites using Agile methodology
• Hands-on experience with:
  • Cypress
  • Playwright
  • JavaScript
• Experience in:
  • Web Application Automation Testing
  • Test Case Automation
  • Data Validation in Big Data Platforms
• Experience with automation tools such as:
  • Cypress
  • Selenium
  • HP UFT
• Knowledge of Linux-based systems and scripting
• Knowledge of databases such as:
  • PostgreSQL
  • Oracle
  • ClickHouse
  • Other relational databases
• Knowledge of:
  • Hadoop
  • Hive
  • Spark infrastructure

Preferred Experience

• Experience in Telecom industry
• Experience in Intelligence / Analytics domain