Assistant Lead Test Engineer - Functional & API testing (TES)
Date: 22 Oct 2025
Location: SG
Company: Synapxe
Position Overview
We are hiring an assistant manager for our test engineering team with excellent manual and automation skills
Role & Responsibilities
• Assist the Test Manager in effort estimation, resource planning, and scope definition for new releases and projects
• Analyze requirements and collaborate with BAs, developers, and stakeholders to ensure test coverage and clarity of acceptance criteria
• Lead and guide the QA team in test design, execution, and defect management
• Design and implement API testing using tools such as Postman, or equivalent
• Ensure adherence to test processes, maintain traceability, and improve testing efficiency
• Perform hands-on functional, regression, and integration testing as needed
• Participate in reviews of test deliverables, automation frameworks, and continuous improvement initiatives
• Represent QA in project ceremonies and stakeholder discussions when delegated by the Test Manager
• Track, report, and communicate QA status and risks effectively
Requirements
- 8-10 years of experience in Software Testing, including both manual and automation
- Strong coding fundamentals in Java or C# and clear understanding of Object-Oriented Programming principles
- Proven experience in API testing (manual) – must have worked with REST APIs
- Experience with Web (Selenium/Katalon) or Mobile (Appium/Katalon) test automation – good to have
- Sound understanding of STLC, test design techniques, and defect lifecycle management
- Experience with tools such as Azure DevOps, JIRA, TestOps, or Jenkins
- Ability to work independently, lead smaller QA efforts, and coordinate with cross-functional teams
Soft Skills:
Strong ownership mindset — able to take initiatives without constant supervision
Comfortable managing priorities and interfacing directly with project stakeholders
Collaborative yet assertive when driving QA standards and process compliance
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