Niaga Prestasi Hiring! Full Time Senior QA Engineer (Banking) in Federal Territory, Earn up to MYR 7,000 - Ricebowl

Senior Test Engineer / Senior QA Engineer (Banking)

Location: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Employment Type: Contract (Renewable)

Eligibility: This opportunity is currently open to Malaysian Citizens

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Senior Test Engineer / Senior QA Engineer to join our Banking Technology team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in manual and/or automation testing, with hands-on experience testing enterprise banking applications, digital banking platforms, and financial systems.

You will work closely with Business Analysts, Developers, Product Owners, and Project Managers to ensure the delivery of high-quality software solutions while maintaining compliance with banking standards and best practices.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop comprehensive test strategies, test plans, and test cases based on business and functional requirements.
• Perform Functional, System Integration (SIT), Regression, End-to-End (E2E), User Acceptance Testing (UAT), and Smoke Testing.
• Execute manual and automated test cases and ensure complete test coverage.
• Identify, document, prioritize, and track software defects through to resolution.
• Collaborate with Business Analysts and Development teams to clarify requirements and validate solutions.
• Participate in Agile ceremonies, sprint planning, backlog grooming, and release activities.
• Perform API testing, database validation, and backend testing.
• Prepare test execution reports, defect metrics, and quality status updates.
• Support production releases and post-deployment validation.
• Ensure software quality aligns with banking compliance, security, and regulatory requirements.
• Contribute to continuous improvement of QA processes, automation frameworks, and testing standards.
• Mentor junior QA engineers and promote testing best practices.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Software Engineering, or a related discipline.
• Minimum 5+ years of Software Testing experience, including 3+ years within the Banking or Financial Services industry.
• Strong understanding of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC).
• Hands-on experience with Agile and Scrum methodologies.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Experience working in enterprise-scale banking application environments.

Technical Skills

• Functional Testing
• System Integration Testing (SIT)
• User Acceptance Testing (UAT)
• Regression Testing
• Smoke & Sanity Testing
• End-to-End (E2E) Testing
• API Testing
• Database Testing (SQL)
• Test Planning & Test Strategy
• Defect Management
• Risk-Based Testing

Automation & Testing Tools

Candidates should have hands-on experience with several of the following tools and technologies:

• Selenium WebDriver
• Cypress
• Playwright
• Tosca (Tricentis)
• Katalon Studio
• UFT (OpenText/UFT One)
• Postman
• SoapUI
• JMeter
• Rest Assured
• Appium (Mobile Testing)
• TestNG / JUnit
• Jenkins
• Git / GitLab
• Maven
• SonarQube
• Jira
• Confluence
• Azure DevOps
• HP ALM / Micro Focus ALM
• Xray Test Management
• Zephyr
• SQL (Oracle, SQL Server, PostgreSQL)

Preferred Experience

• Experience testing Core Banking, Digital Banking, Internet Banking, Mobile Banking, Payments, Wealth Management, Treasury, Loan Origination, AML, KYC, or Credit Card systems.
• Experience with API, Microservices, and Cloud-based applications.
• Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.
• Exposure to performance and security testing is an advantage.
• Experience working on regulatory or compliance-driven banking projects.

Preferred Certifications

• ISTQB Certified Tester (Foundation or Advanced Level)
• Certified Agile Tester
• Scrum Certification
• Any Automation Testing Certification

Employment Type

• Contract Position
• Renewable based on project requirements and performance.

Work Location

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Why Join Us?

• Work on enterprise-scale banking and digital transformation projects.
• Exposure to modern automation frameworks and testing tools.
• Collaborative and innovative work environment.
• Competitive remuneration with opportunities for long-term engagement and career growth.

We thank all applicants for their interest. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Pay: RM3,383.24 - RM7,000.00 per month

Work Location: In person