TechAccelerate Graduate Programme- Associate Software Test Engineer

at  Ideagen

About Us:
Ideagen is the invisible force behind many things we rely on every day - from keeping airplanes soaring in the sky, to ensuring the food on our tables is safe, to helping doctors and nurses care for the sick. So, when you think of Ideagen, think of it as the silent teammate that’s always working behind the scenes to help those people who make our lives safer and better.
Every day millions of people are kept safe using Ideagen software. We have offices all over the world including America, Australia, Malaysia and India with people doing lots of different and exciting jobs.
Ideagen believe that by recruiting diverse and talented individuals, we create an inclusive community for all. We are committed to empowering all colleagues to maximise their potential and express their unique characteristics, experience, and knowledge to achieve their ambitions.
As an Associate Software Test Engineer you will be an integral part of our central test team. You will play a key role in building the test automation/performance testing scripts ensuring that our products are delivered to a published roadmap within planned release cycles. This role requires a detail-oriented individual who is passionate about software test automation/ performance testing and is eager to learn and grow in their career.

Responsibilities:

• Execute test cases and scripts to ensure that software products meet quality standards and user requirements.
• Contribute towards the automation of test scripts and build required documentation.
• Identify, track, and report defects and issues found during testing.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including developers and project managers, to ensure that software products are tested thoroughly and meet project goals.
• Participate in project planning and estimation activities to ensure that testing activities are properly scoped and resourced.
• Develop and maintain test documentation, including test plans, test cases, and test scripts.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to streamline testing processes and improve testing efficiency and effectiveness.
• Keep up to date with the latest trends and technologies in software testing and development.

Skills and Experience:

• Fresh graduate in computer science or any related discipline are encouraged to apply
• Knowledge of any scripting language is a plus (Selenium, C#,.etc)
• Knowledge of API/UI automation is a plus
• Knowledge of software testing methodologies and tools
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Good communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Desirable

• Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
• Familiarity or Experience in using automated testing tools.
• Familiarity with Agile and Scrum methodologies.
• Knowledge of programming languages and development tools.
• Willingness to continuously learn and develop skills.

• Execute test cases and scripts to ensure that software products meet quality standards and user requirements.
• Contribute towards the automation of test scripts and build required documentation.
• Identify, track, and report defects and issues found during testing.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including developers and project managers, to ensure that software products are tested thoroughly and meet project goals.
• Participate in project planning and estimation activities to ensure that testing activities are properly scoped and resourced.
• Develop and maintain test documentation, including test plans, test cases, and test scripts.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to streamline testing processes and improve testing efficiency and effectiveness.
• Keep up to date with the latest trends and technologies in software testing and development