Software QA Engineer

Info-communications Media Development Authority

Fixed Terms

What the role is

Job Description

At IMDA, we recognize the vital role that Quality Assurance (QA) plays in ensuring the quality and reliability of our software products.

We are seeking a skilled QA Engineer with a keen interest in DevOps to join our forward-thinking team.

This role bridges the gap between quality and reliability, contributing to the seamless functioning of our systems.

What to expect:

• Collaborate closely with development and platform engineering teams to ensure the reliability and quality of our software applications.
  
  
• Design, develop, and execute comprehensive test plans and test cases that encompass functional and non-functional requirements.
  
  
• Develop and maintain automated testing frameworks and scripts to ensure thorough testing coverage, including performance and resilience testing.
  
  
• Participate in incident reviews, root cause analyses, and post-mortem discussions to identify and address quality and reliability concerns.
  
  
• Collaborate with development teams to ensure seamless integration of quality practices into the software development lifecycle.
  
  
• Champion a culture of quality and reliability across teams, sharing knowledge and promoting best practices.
  
  
• Contribute to strengthen DevOps methodologies, processes, and best practices within the organization.
  
  

How to succeed:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent work experience).
  
  
• 3-5 years of work experience as a QA Engineer and software testing, with a strong interest and understanding of DevOps.
  
  
• Proficiency in one or more programming/scripting languages (python, nodejs, etc.).
  
  
• Experience with QA testing methodologies, tools, and frameworks (jest, pytest, playwright, Selenium, etc.).
  
  
• Experience with performance testing tools and methodologies.
  
  
• Experience with software development lifecycles, CI/CD and agile methodologies.
  
  
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to troubleshoot complex technical issues.
  
  
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, comfortable to work cross-functional teams.
  
  
• Knowledge of cloud platform is a plus.
  
  

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About Info-communications Media Development Authority

Info-communications Media Development Authority ) offers a rewarding career that gives you a front seat in the fast-changing infocomm media sector, where technology and content are shaping the way people view the world more than ever.
We offer a wide range of opportunities, where talented individuals and teams can make a difference.

Whether you are developing a telecommunications policy affecting consumers or spearheading a scheme to nurture budding media talents, each member of IMDA contributes towards driving innovation, enhancing productivity for economic growth, and improving the quality of life for all Singaporeans.
As a statutory board in the Ministry of Communications and Information, IMDA promotes and regulates the infocomm and media sectors.

About your application process

If you do not hear from us within 4 weeks of the job ad closing date, we seek your understanding that it is likely that we are not moving forward with your application for this role.

We thank you for your interest and would like to assure you that this does not affect your other job applications with the Public Service.

We encourage you to explore and for other roles within Info-communications Media Development Authority or the wider Public Service.