Software Tester (Analyst / Senior Analyst)
PwC Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur, Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Overview
At PwC, our goal is to ensure organisations are ready to build trust in the marketplace through a prepared workforce. The Workforce team collaborates closely to unleash the full potential of an organisation’s people. A career with our team offers you the opportunity to guide organisations in strategically planning future HR needs while addressing immediate HR challenges, integrating HR functions and technology capabilities to facilitate organisational transformation.
We are seeking a meticulous Software Tester to ensure the quality, performance, and reliability of our Laravel PHP‑based web applications. The ideal candidate will design and execute test plans, identify defects, validate new features, and collaborate with developers to maintain high‑quality software standards and deliver exceptional user experiences.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop, implement, and execute comprehensive test plans and test cases for Laravel PHP applications based on functional and technical requirements.
- Perform manual and automated testing of web applications, focusing on functionality, usability, performance, security, and compatibility.
- Identify, document, and communicate defects clearly and effectively, working closely with the development team for timely resolution.
- Conduct regression testing to verify bug fixes and new feature integrations.
- Collaborate with developers and product managers to understand application features and workflows.
- Ensure adherence to coding and testing standards in line with best practices for Laravel PHP development.
- Track software quality metrics and KPIs, reporting on quality status to stakeholders.
- Validate security features and help ensure compliance with data protection and privacy regulations.
- Assist in the implementation and maintenance of test automation frameworks related to Laravel PHP applications.
- Participate in code reviews and provide feedback related to quality concerns.
- Stay updated with the latest industry trends, tools, and testing methodologies specific to PHP and Laravel.
Qualifications and Skills
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related discipline.Proven experience as a QC Engineer, QA Engineer, Software Tester, or similar role in a Laravel PHP development environment.Strong understanding of Laravel PHP framework and MVC architecture.Experience in manual testing of web applications and APIs.Familiarity with test automation tools (e.g., PHPUnit, Selenium, Cypress, Laravel Dust) is a strong plus.Good knowledge of SQL and experience testing applications that use relational databases like MySQL or PostgreSQL.Strong understanding of web technologies : HTML, CSS, JavaScript, RESTful APIs.Knowledge of version control systems such as Git.Ability to write clear and concise bug reports and documentation.Experience with continuous integration / continuous deployment (CI / CD) pipelines is a plus.Excellent analytical, problem‑solving, and communication skills.Familiarity with Agile / Scrum development methodologies.Preferred Qualifications
Certification in software testing (e.g., ISTQB) or Quality Assurance.Experience with security testing and vulnerability assessment tools.Prior experience in performance testing and load testing of web applications.Travel Requirements
Up to 20%
Work Visa Sponsorship
No
Government Clearance Required
No
Job Posting End Date
April 30, 2026
Seniority Level
Mid‑Senior level
Employment Type
Full‑time
Job Function
Engineering and Information Technology
Industries
Professional Services
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