Junior/Mid Software Quality Engineer (Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia/remote)

About this role

About UMAI

UMAI is one of the fastest-growing F&B tech startups in South East Asia & Europe. We provide restaurants with an advanced CRM that helps them retain customers, save time, and increase revenues by automating manual tasks.

Our founding team has extensive experience building internet companies and has been part of constructing some of the largest e-commerce ventures in the Asia Pacific Region (including the former MD of Foodpanda.sg and members of Nova Founders Capital). If you want to change the future of the hospitality industry, we want you on board!

Description of the Role

We are looking for a Junior/Mid Software Quality Engineer to join our highly motivated team. In this role, you will use your knowledge of manual and automated testing to place complex, well-engineered web applications and RESTful APIs under incredible stress to drive quality.

Depending on your level of experience (Junior or Mid), you will either participate in or take technical ownership of quality assurance processes, automation frameworks, and strategies. You have a keen eye for detail, an analytical mind, and excellent communication skills.

Location: Kuala Lumpur or remote | Time Zone: Asia Time Zone (Must be aligned)

Type: Full-time

Contract Type: Employment Contract, hybrid (1 day/week in the office required if based in Kuala Lumpur) / B2B Contract (fully remote from other locations in the Asia Time Zone)

Responsibilities

• **Automation & Framework Design:** Design, build, participate in, and maintain new and existing automated test frameworks (Web, iOS, and Android). Take technical ownership of key automation assets and roadmaps.
• **Test Execution & Strategy:** Collaborate with the team to develop effective test strategies, including approaches for test data, regression testing, usability, performance, and scalability.
• **AI-Assisted Testing:** Evaluate, adopt, and utilize AI-assisted testing techniques (AI coding assistants, au...