Test Development Engineer, QA Automation/SDET
Location: Singapore
Function: QA Engineering / Test Automation / Software Engineering in Test (SDET)
Levels: Up to principal/Staff Engineer

About the Role

• Join a globally expanding consumer internet platform with hundreds of millions of users across content, community, e-commerce, and advertising ecosystems.
• As the company scales its international business, ensuring high-quality user experience across regions, devices, and complex product surfaces is mission-critical.
• This role is positioned at the intersection of engineering and quality, responsible for end-to-end quality assurance for global products while driving automation, tooling, and scalable testing frameworks.

Key Responsibilities

End-to-End Quality Ownership

• Take full ownership of the quality assurance lifecycle for international products, including:
• Functional testing
• Performance testing
• Compatibility testing
• Usability testing
• Ensure high product quality across diverse global user environments.

Test Strategy, Automation & Tooling

• Lead the design and implementation of comprehensive test strategies and plans.
• Develop and maintain:
• Automated test frameworks
• Testing tools
• Automation scripts
• Improve testing efficiency and test coverage.
• Perform defect root cause analysis and drive issues to full resolution.

Cross-Functional Engineering Collaboration

• Act as a key technical partner to product and engineering teams.
• Participate in requirement reviews and technical design discussions.
• Provide QA-driven insights and perspectives.
• Collaborate to identify technical risks early, troubleshoot complex issues, and resolve development and testing challenges across the lifecycle.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor’s degree or above in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related fields.

Testing & Automation Experience

• Minimum 3–5 years of experience in software testing and test development/automation.
• Experience with mobile applications (iOS/Android), agent-based systems, and international/localisation product testing is preferred.

Programming & Automation Skills

• Proficient in at least one programming language: Java, Python, or Go.
• Hands-on experience with UI automation testing tools (e.g., Appium, Espresso, XCUITest).
• Familiarity with performance testing methodologies and common testing frameworks and tools.

Problem Solving & Execution

• Strong analytical thinking, problem decomposition, and troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to deliver effectively in fast-paced, high-pressure environments.

Communication & Collaboration

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Collaborative mindset with the ability to provide and receive constructive feedback.
• Contribute to team growth and continuous improvement.

Language & Work Environment

• Ability to communicate effectively in English (written and spoken); Mandarin is a plus.
• Comfortable working in a multicultural, global team environment.

Location Requirement

• Singapore Citizens / PRs preferred.

Why This Role

• Own quality for global-scale products used by hundreds of millions of users.
• Work on complex international product environments (devices, regions, localisation).
• Strong exposure to automation-first QA and modern SDET practices.
• Opportunity to influence engineering quality culture at scale.
• High impact on user experience, stability, and global product success.

• Due to volume of applicants, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted

EA Licence No.: 25S3232
EA Personnel No.: R1874604
EA Personnel Name: Kenneth Ho