Hybrid Automation QA Engineer

at iPiD

• Job title: Automation QA Engineer
• Job type: Full Time
• Experience level: Mid level, Senior
• Salary: Not specified
• Degree requirement: No Education Requirement
• Tech skills: Cloud, Docker, Kubernetes, Selenium
• Location requirements: Hybrid, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

About the role

• QA Automation Engineer in a fast-growing fintech startup, developing and maintaining automated test suites for product quality. Collaborating with teams to integrate testing into CI/CD pipeline.

Responsibilities

• Design, create and maintain automated testing suites
• Write automated test with Cucumber BDD in Gherkin syntax that can be integrated with our CI/CD pipeline
• Contribute to test execution in containerized environments (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes)
• Work with the team to come up with test plans that fulfil product requirements
• Ensure overall quality of our products
• Maintain documentation for automation processes and test cases

Requirements

• 3 years minimum working experience in software engineering quality assurance, with at least 1 year experience of API testing
• Strong proficiency in automated test concept and strategy
• Basic working knowledge of Docker (building images, running containers, understanding Dockerfiles).
• Hands-on experience with automation frameworks that use Gherkin syntax, such as Cucumber or Karate.
• Familiarity with Kubernetes concepts, including pods, deployments, services, logs, and configmaps is an added advantage.
• Ability to write and interpret Gherkin feature files (Given/When/Then)
• Strong understanding of API testing and integration testing workflows.
• Demonstrate tracked records of planning and developing automated test
• Proficient using automated testing tools such as Cucumber, Karate, Postman with Newman, Selenium or any equivalents
• Solid familiarity with agile methodology and distributed cloud architecture
• Strong analytical skills, detail-oriented, and solid problem-solving skills
• Excellent verbal and written English skills
• Ability to work independently and as a reliable team player
• Excellent verbal and written English communication skills
• Experience in a globally distributed startup or fast-paced environment is a plus
• Authorization to work in Malaysia is required. Working in the KL office (KL Eco City) 3 days a week

Benefits

• Excellent growth opportunities in global payment services technology
• Flexible and collaborative work environment
• Competitive salary
• Employee Stock Options plan
• Discretionary performance bonus
• Medical insurance and wellness flexible spending fund
• Laptop and accessories