Senior Automation Tester (Web and API Automation)
Location : Kuala Lumpur, Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Salary : MYR5,000.00-MYR12,000.00
Seniority level : Mid-Senior level
Employment type : Contract
Job function : Information Technology
Industries : IT Services and IT Consulting and Outsourcing and Offshoring Consulting
Are you passionate about shaping modern quality engineering practices and delivering high‑performing digital solutions? Join a global organization where you’ll play a key role in evolving testing from traditional methods into a streamlined, scalable, and continuously improving automation function.
In this role, you will serve as a technical expert, working closely with multiple project teams to guide strategic decisions, improve automation maturity, and ensure consistently high standards of quality across web and API platforms.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the creation, enhancement, and execution of automated testing frameworks for both web interfaces and API‑based systems.
- Transform manual and traditional testing approaches into efficient, continuous quality engineering processes using current tools, frameworks, and methodologies.
- Influence team decisions around automation strategy, framework selection, and test design approaches.
- Coach and support team members in improving automation capability, technical execution, and engineering discipline.
- Develop innovative testing strategies that elevate overall QA effectiveness and automation adoption.
- Work collaboratively with cross‑functional teams to ensure alignment on priorities, objectives, timelines, and deliverables.
- Review and assess test outputs, pinpoint gaps, and propose actionable solutions to strengthen product quality.
- Research, evaluate, and implement new automation and performance testing technologies to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.
Required Skills
Strong practical experience in automated testing for web and API solutions.Hands‑on proficiency with automation tools such as Playwright, Cypress, Selenium, or similar frameworks.Experience in performance testing using tools like K6, JMeter, or comparable platforms.Solid coding fundamentals and sound knowledge of testing principles and structured test design.Experience developing automation frameworks and integrating them into CI / CD environments is advantageous.Core Competencies
Strong understanding of engineering standards, quality processes, testing methodologies, and detailed documentation practices.Ability to design and execute comprehensive test cases and scenarios based on project requirements.Analytical mindset with the ability to interpret data and propose meaningful improvements.Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.Proven ability to guide and develop team members in advanced testing and automation capabilities.Strong collaborator capable of working across multiple teams and contributing to organization‑wide quality advancements.Interested applicants may send their CV to . Referrals are also warmly welcomed.
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