Senior QA Automation Engineer

at Bjak · Malaysia

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About this role

Headquarters: Malaysia
URL: https://bjak.my/en

If you enjoy building cutting-edge platforms and ecosystems to provide equal access to financial services for the masses, we'd love to speak with you!

 

Your Mission:

  • Design, develop, and enhance robust automation frameworks using modern tools (e.g., Playwright, Cypress, Selenium).

  • Write clean, maintainable automated test suites for web, API services, and other application types.

  • Integrate automated tests into Git-based CI/CD pipelines (e.g., GitHub Actions, Jenkins) to support continuous delivery.

  • Execute and manage functional, regression, integration, and specialized performance tests.

  • Participate in requirement reviews to define test scenarios, identify edge cases, and ensure maximum test coverage.

  • Perform root cause analysis of failures and collaborate directly with development and product teams to resolve defects and ensure quality metrics are met.

  • Maintain test data, mocks, and environments, and build specialized tooling (e.g., monitoring/reporting dashboards) to improve QA efficiency.

  • Document test plans, test cases, automation design decisions, and contribute to the continuous improvement of overall QA processes and best practices.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related fields.

  • 3+ years of experience in QA Automation for backend services and cloud infrastructure.

  • Strong experience with automation tools such as Playwright, Cypress, Selenium, or Appium.

  • Proficiency in JavaScript/TypeScript is a must

  • Solid understanding of REST APIs, automated API testing (Postman, Newman, REST Assured).

  • Experience with CI/CD pipelines and version control (Git).

  • Knowledge of software testing methodologies and QA best practices.

  • Familiarity with microservices, cloud platforms (AWS/GCP), and containerization (Docker/Kubernetes) is a plus.

 

Bonus Points:

  • Experience with performance testing (Locust, k6, JMeter).

  • Experience with contract testing (PACT).

  • Security testing fundamentals (OWASP).

  • Understanding of SQL/NoSQL databases.

  • Previous work in Agile/Scrum environments.

 

Benefits:

  • Innovative Challenges: Work on fast-moving, challenging, and unique business problems.

  • Career Growth: Benefit from strong learning and development plans for your career growth.

  • Global Environment: Thrive in an international work environment with a flat organizational structure.

  • Competitive Salary: Receive a competitive salary package.

To apply: https://weworkremotely.com/remote-jobs/bjak-senior-qa-automation-engineer

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  • How does the team handle a sick kid day or a school pickup window?

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