Software Staff Engineer – Functional

Job Purpose

The main responsibility of a Senior / Software Test Engineer is to help assess the quality of the system under validation through automation, implementation of new automation tools and creation of innovative automation systems and overall plain good strategies. The candidate will work integrated with the project team and developers in executing various test strategies with limited duration and resources while at the same time, maximizing the test coverage. This can be established through the utilization of the latest technologies in test automation and the development of new test tools and systems. The candidate will be reporting to senior engineer / test manager.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the testing team, assigning tasks based on individual skills and expertise • Monitor the execution of test cases to ensure adherence to the test plan.
• Ensure that all testing activities meet established quality standards
• Communicate findings to management team regularly
• Responsible for functional testing across the software development lifecycle (SDLC) such as system integration test (SIT) and system test (ST).
• Strive towards meeting all datelines required in performing the testing activities.
• Contribute to 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.
• Ability to coach and manage junior testers or assigned testers within team.
• Actively contribute to ISO17025 implementation, maintenance and improvement of quality management system in respected field of testing.
• Responsible to report occurrence of departures from QMS or procedures related to performing test activities and report to technical lead or quality manager.
• Able to provide technical inputs and assist technical lead to assist team and work together with team members to close open issues and monitor them.
• Exposure or experience in performing requirement review or static testing would be a plus.
• Exposure or experience in automation tools such as postman, katalon etc

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: o Certified Tester Foundation Level (CTFL) o Certified Professional for Requirements Engineering (CPRE-FL)

Work Experience

• 3 / 5 years years’ experience in functional testing
• Experience with Web development, testing
• Experience with Software Test; Process and Practices is plus
• Experience in automation tools such as katalon etc.

Technical  Skills

• Knowledgeable in semantic technology, web services, SOA, RDF, SPARQL, web services, SOA and related technologies
• Database exposure such as Allegro/Oracle/MySQL and experience in using various platform such as Linux/Unix and Windows
• Knowledge on other commercial testing tool (QTP, Load Runner) or any open source tool (Selenium, SoapUI) is a plus
• C/C++, LISP and Python skills is plus.

Soft Skills

• Ability to work with technical leaders in constructing a plan utilizing their insight and experience in defining tasks and scheduling
• Must have strong written and oral communication skills.
• Posses can-do attitude
• 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.