Total 2 software architect job vacancies in Quality Assurance / Control category in Hong Kong

The Test Engineer (Senior) is responsible for leading end-to-end testing activities for IT systems, ensuring they meet functional, security, and regulatory requirements. The role supports the delivery of secure, reliable digital services aligned with Singapore Government standards (e.g., IM8, PDPA).

Key Responsibilities

1.Test Strategy & Governance

•Develop and implement test strategies aligned with Government project frameworks(e.g., GovTech standards)

•Ensure compliance with:

- IM8 security policies

- PDPA (data protection requirements)

- Government ICT & cybersecurity guidelines

- Define test approach, scope, entry/exit criteria

2.Test Planning & Execution

•Manage full testing lifecycle:

System Integration Testing (SIT)

End-to-End testing

User Acceptance Testing (UAT) coordination with agencies

•Ensure traceability between requirements, test cases, and defects

•Monitor testing progress, risks, and issues

3.Stakeholder Management

Collaborate with:

- Government agencies

- Business users

- Programme/project managers

•Facilitate defect triage and resolution discussions

4. Defect & Quality Management

• Govern defect lifecycle:

o Logging, triaging, prioritization, and closure

• Ensure minimal defect leakage into production

• Drive quality assurance processes and audits

5. Security & Compliance Testing

• Ensure testing covers:

o Performance testing

o Security testing - VA/PT coordination (where applicable)

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related discipline

• 3++ years of experience in software testing / QA, preferably in large-scale systems

• Strong knowledge of:

o SDLC methodologies (Waterfall, Agile, Hybrid)

o Testing tools (e.g., JIRA)

Preferred Experience

• Exposure to GovTech or public digital services

Familiarity with:

o IM8 policies and government security standards

o Cloud platforms (AWS, Azure – especially GCC environments)

• Automation & Continuous Improvement

o Promote adoption of test automation and DevSecOps practices (where applicable)

o Integrate testing into CI/CD pipelines (where applicable)

o Identify opportunities to improve test efficiency and coverage

Additional Notes

• Role may require working with confidential or classified data

• Candidates may need to undergo security clearance

Responsibilities

•  Review project documentation, customer demands, and product objectives to understand the software application under test.
•  Develop comprehensive test plans that can validate both functional and non-functional requirements of the application prior to its release to end-users.
•  Execute test cases, recording any issues or defects encountered during testing.
•  Collaborate with developers, project managers, and other stakeholders to identify and resolve issues.
•  Communicate testing results and issues clearly and effectively to all stakeholders.
•  Stay up to date with emerging trends and technologies in software testing and quality assurance.
•  Participate in the development and implementation of testing frameworks, methodologies, and tools.
•  Provide feedback on product design and functionality to improve the overall user experience.
• Work with Test Manager to support UAT session
• Perform Manual edge testing

Requirements

• Minimum 2-3 years of experience in software quality assurance.
• Strong understanding of QA methodologies and experience with software development lifecycle.
• Proficient in programming for white-box testing, and familiar with grey-box and black-box testing.
• Good understanding of coding and programming standards for JavaScript and Python.
• Proficient in written and spoken English.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Strong organizational and methodical skills, with the ability to handle multitasking.
• Capable of executing both manual and automated test suites throughout the project cycle.
• Ability to identify and report discrepancies discovered during testing, and to compose test reports.
• Proficient in setting up and configuring testing environments and data.
• Willingness to contribute to team improvement initiatives and projects, including testing tools, process improvements, and test automation.
• Proficient in implementing and maintaining test scripts, shell scripts, and testing tools for automation purposes and test coverage improvements.
• Detail-oriented with an eye for details.