Independently orchestrate and execute comprehensive testing strategies, leveraging deep client domain knowledge to significantly elevate software quality and reliability.
Act as a high-level consultant by exploring the client's business landscape and product vision. You will leverage technical expertise to architect and recommend cutting-edge testing strategies, streamlined processes, and optimal toolstacks.
Serve as a key technical point of contact, collaborating directly with project teams and clients through daily strategic meetings and weekly alignment sessions.
Oversee the day-to-day operations, provide status updates, manage resource allocation effectively following a staffing plan, connect with ITPMs independently and clients stakeholder interaction for the Squad(s).
Critically analyze requirements, specifications, and test artifacts to provide high-value, actionable feedback that shapes product development.
Expertly prioritize complex tasks and provide precise effort estimations to ensure project milestones are met with excellence.
Take full responsibility for developing, maintaining, and executing sophisticated automated tests, ensuring robust coverage.
Beyond tracking defects, you will perform deep-dive root cause analysis to address systemic quality issues and optimize the overall testing lifecycle.
Seamlessly coordinate diverse work activities and manage stakeholder expectations to deliver premium-quality products on schedule.
Mentor and guide junior members of the test automation team, sharing best practices and knowledge.
Qualifications
8+ years of professional experience in Testing, encompassing API, UI, and Mobile platforms.
At least 6 years of hands-on experience with Selenium, Katalon, or Playwright, with a proven track record of building and scaling automation frameworks from the ground up.
Demonstrated experience in designing, owning, and maintaining complex automation frameworks throughout the entire product lifecycle
Strong programming skills in JavaScript or TypeScript; proficiency in additional programming languages is highly regarded
Deep understanding of SDLC and Agile methodologies, enabling fluid adaptation in fast-paced environments
Proficiency in Cloud and CI/CD ecosystems, including AWS/Azure, Docker, Kubernetes, and Jenkins
Solid expertise in test strategy, test planning, and test techniques, including black-box, risk-based, exploratory, and non-UI testing.
Solid expertise in test planning and diverse techniques, such as black-box, risk-based, exploratory, and non-UI testing
Excellent English communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact directly with clients and internal teams.
Willingness and ability to travel frequently to Malaysia for onsite work and client engagement is a plus.
Nice to have:
Proficient daily use of AI coding tools (Copilot, Cursor, Claude Code) across the full SDLC
Able to decompose complex tasks, provide effective context, and apply chain-of-thought and multi-step prompting workflows
Experience with agentic workflows and AI-driven development frameworks
Hands-on experience integrating AI tools with other systems via MCP (Model Context Protocol) or equivalent
Awareness of emerging AI tools and willingness to evaluate and adopt new capabilities
