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Job Title: Senior Automation Tester
Keywords: Python,Robust Framwork
Experience: 5 - 10 years
Designation / Role: Automation Test Engineer
Location: Malaysia
Job Description: Job Summary:
The Senior Tester will be responsible for designing, developing, and executing manual and automated test scripts to ensure high-quality software product releases. This role requires strong analytical skills, a deep understanding of automation testing frameworks, and the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams. The Senior Tester will work closely with developers, manual testers/analysts, and product owner to create and maintain reliable test scripts, report on testing progress, and contribute to further test automation efforts.
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3 Key Responsibilities:
• Test Planning and Analysis:
o Work with business analysts and developers to understand user stories, acceptance criteria, and functional requirements.
o Create and maintain comprehensive test plans, test cases, and testing documentation to support new and existing functionalities.
o Conduct requirements analysis to identify test scenarios and test cases that need automation
• Test Script design, automation and execution:
o Design, develop, and execute manual and automated test scripts
o Identify and recommend test automation strategies and best practices to enhance the software testing process.
o Maintain and update existing automation frameworks, ensuring they are robust and adaptable to product changes.
• Database Testing and Validation:
o Write and execute queries/reports to validate database entries and ensure data consistency, accuracy, and integrity
o Collaborate with developers and analysts to understand data flow
o Develop automated tests to verify end-to-end data integrity from source systems to databases and ensure data accuracy across various layers.
o Monitor and troubleshoot automated test run
• Quality and Performance Tracking:
o Track and report defects identified during testing, working closely with developers to resolve issues.
o Monitor test coverage and report on test results, providing regular updates on testing progress and quality metrics.
o Perform root-cause analysis on failed test cases to identify and resolve issues effectively.
• Collaboration and Communication:
o Work closely with developers, analysts and Product Owner to ensure test coverage aligns with business requirements.
o Communicate testing status, key issues, and risks to project stakeholders in a clear and concise manner.
o Participate in agile ceremonies, such as sprint planning and retrospectives, to align testing efforts with project timelines.
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4 Skills and Qualifications:
• Technical Skills:
o Proficiency in automation tools such as Robot Framework.
o Experience with programming languages commonly used in test automation, such as Python
o Understanding of test management tools (Xray for JIRA)
o Able to write documentation in our knowledge management tool 'Confluence'
o Familiarity with MicroStrategy Integrity manager is a plus
• Testing and Quality Assurance:
o Strong knowledge of QA methodologies, test planning, test case creation, and defect tracking.
o Familiarity with data warehouse/reporting testing is a plus
o Familiarity with non-functional testing (e.g., performance, security testing) is an advantage.
• Soft Skills:
o Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities, with attention to detail.
o Strong communication skills and ability to work in a team-oriented environment.
o Self-motivated and able to work independently, managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
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5 Experience:
• Minimum 5 years of experience in software testing, with a focus on automation.
• Experience working in agile environments is highly preferred.
• Software test certification is a plus (ISTQB, Testing in agile environments, ...)

Note: Mandatory skills Python, Selenium Robust Framework, Data warehouse testing, Test Management and JIRA

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