Quality Assurance Automation Engineer - Java/Selenium (6-8 yrs)

About Avensys :

Avensys is a reputed global IT professional services company headquartered in Singapore. Our service spectrum includes enterprise solution consulting, business intelligence, business process automation and managed services. Given our decade of success we have evolved to become one of the top trusted providers in Singapore and service a client base across banking and financial services, insurance, information technology, healthcare, retail and supply chain.

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Automation Test Engineer.

Key Responsibilities :

- Design, develop, and maintain comprehensive automated test scripts for Web, Mobile, and API applications, leveraging industry-standard frameworks like Selenium (Java), Cypress (JavaScript/TypeScript), and Appium/Espresso.

- Manage and execute test plans for new features throughout the software development lifecycle, ensuring timely and accurate feedback on quality.

- Develop and enhance existing automation frameworks to improve efficiency, coverage, and maintainability.

- Analyze test results, identify defects, and collaborate with development teams to drive effective resolutions.

- Integrate automation test suites into CI/CD pipelines to enable continuous testing and early detection of issues.

- Contribute to the definition and implementation of quality standards and best practices within the engineering teams.

- Independently drive testing efforts within cross-functional Agile teams, actively participating in sprint planning, reviews, and retrospectives.

- Coach and mentor developers on testability aspects of their code, promoting a culture of quality ownership.

- Effectively communicate test strategies, results, and risks to stakeholders in a clear and concise manner.

Primary Skills/Requirements :

- Typically have 6+ years in a software testing role with at least 4 years of automation experience in Web or Mobile and API testing.

- Solid knowledge of testing methodologies covering test levels, static test, and dynamic testing.

- Manage/ deliver test execution for the new features in different testing life cycles.

- Strong at using testing frameworks and tools, at least one or more from this list : Selenium Webdriver automation framework (Java), Cypress (Javascript / Typescript), Mobile Automation framework.

- Experienced in implementing/ maintaining automation test scripts. Develop/improve existing automation framework.

The technologies we use in our Quality practices are below. We dont expect you to know all of them, but having experience with a large number of technologies is ideal :

- Experience with Java or Javascript/Typescript programming (or similar languages).

- QTest, JIRA, Confluence.

- API : PACT, Postman, SoapUI, REST Assured.

- UI : TestNG, Selenium, Cypress.

- Mobile : Appium, Espresso.

- Be able to carry testing independently in a cross-functional team following Agile process.

- Strong English communication skills (both verbal & written), especially in the global software development

environment.

- Ability to work in a dynamic and continuously changing environment.

- Ability to coach and motivate developers to ensure their features are of high testability.

Nice-to-have :

- ISTQB Certified.

- Experience in the Banking or Financial Services industry.

- Exposure to AWS and cloud-native architecture.

- Performance : JMeter, LoadRunner, Gatling.

- Experienced testing on a Microservice-based system (Restful API, Event/ Message driven, Logging).

- Familiar with CI/CD process and tools: Jenkins, Docker, AWS, Azure.

- Strong strategic planning capabilities.

- Decisions pertaining to the flow of work across multiple releases.