Senior Software Manager – Functional

Job Purpose

The candidate is expected to be involved in the testing and management part of the whole Software Development Life Cycle, namely Requirements Analysis and Gathering, Product Design Review, Software Development Review, Software Testing and Deployment. This includes managing day to day operations and resource management. The candidate is also expected to lead a group of test and senior test engineers in performing tasks and deliverables as assigned via projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee subordinates planning, development and execution of various testing strategies i.e functional web, performance, browser compatibility and provide solution as needed.
• Ability to lead/develop/mentor/coach group of testers assigned to projects.
• Interact with Director, Project Manager, Program Manager, Developers, and Architects to discuss and resolve defects.
• Strive towards automation opportunities through the usage or creation of new automation tools and systems.
• Ranking and Rating strategy for projects under test against other similar world-class products.
• Detailed root cause analysis of issues to the extent of identifying anomalies in the code, network and databases prior to raising the Problem Reports (PR).
• Rock solid testing strategies identified in advance (Ex: Functional, Performance, Usability, Benchmarking etc) related to the products being tested.
• Work with the project/application team to ensure test environment setup are in accordance to the test and customer requirements.
• Accountable for assigned project deliverables, including test reporting (test statistics, measurement, etc) to the reporting manager when required
• Continuous Risk Analysis assessment on the product under test based on test coverage, defects history and other parameters.
• Actively contribute to ISO17025 implementation, maintenance and improvement of quality management system.
• Responsible to identify occurrence of departures from QMS or procedures related to performing test activities and initiate actions to prevent or minimize them.
• Able to identify the right person within team to resolve the issues and ability to guide and supervise team members.

Qualifications

• Candidate must possess at least an Bachelor’s Degree or Professional Degree in Computer Science / Computer Engineering / Software Engineering / Electronic & Electrical Engineering field

Professional Qualification

Possess certification in software testing such as below is a definite advantage:

• Certified Tester Foundation Level (CTFL)
• Certified Professional for Requirements Engineering (CPRE-FL)
• Certified Tester Advance Level (CTAL)

Work Experience

• More than 10 years’ experience in functional testing
• Experience with Web application testing
• Experience with Software Test; Process and Practices
• Experience in automation tools such as katalon etc.

Technical  Skills

• Background and experience as a Developer and / or System Analyst will be a good asset.
• Experience in system functional testing is essential.
• Experience in other software testing areas such as Static and NonFunctional testing.
• Experience in software automation testing would be beneficial.
• Exposure to ISO 29119-4 Test Techniques is an added advantage.

Soft Skills

• Able to manage resources and work under pressure and to tight time scales with a demonstrable ability to multitask and deliver projects to tight deadlines.
• Must possess strong written and oral communication skills
• Process knowledge in ISO 9000/17025 will be an added advantage

How to Apply

If you’re ready to unleash your potential and be part of a dynamic team driving innovation at MIMOS, apply now! Please submit your resume and cover letter highlighting your relevant experience and why you’re the perfect fit for the position to recruit@mimos.my and put the position applied for in the subject line.

Join us at MIMOS and be part of a culture of innovation, collaboration, and excellence. Your opportunity to shape the future starts here!

About MIMOS

MIMOS is Malaysia’s leading applied research and development center, dedicated to driving innovation and technology adoption across various industries. With a focus on cutting-edge research, collaborative partnerships, and impactful solutions, we are committed to shaping a brighter future for Malaysia and beyond.

At MIMOS, we engineer Malaysia’s future. As the National Applied R&D Centre, we bridge the gap between innovation and impact, fuelling Malaysia’s digital revolution. From microchips to smart nations, MIMOS shapes the technologies that transform. MIMOS champions cutting-edge R&D that generates technology solutions in semiconductor, microelectronic and ICT. We fuel socio-economic growth, national competitiveness, and job

creation by developing innovative technology platforms, products and solutions for the government and industry. Our R&D activities currently focus on semiconductors and thin film research, advanced electronics and embedded systems, and ICT technologies for manufacturing and smart nation. MIMOS manages world-class national technology facilities equipped with state-of-the-art machinery providing technical expertise and consultancy services to the industry. Malaysian industry players enhance their industry knowledge and expertise by leveraging MIMOS’ domain experts, a strong network of local and international strategic collaborators and global market insights. There’s never been a more thrilling time to join MIMOS as we push the boundaries of our expertise and capabilities as a leading technology provider in this country. We envision the key role technology plays in continued economic development and social progress.

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to work at the forefront of technology and innovation.
• Collaborative and dynamic work environment with talented colleagues.
• Access to cutting-edge research facilities and resources.
• Opportunities for career growth and development.
• Make a meaningful impact on society through groundbreaking projects.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.