Full-timeTech & engineering· Posted 11 Sept

Lead, Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET)

StarHubFrom company site

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Full-time hours

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Singapore

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Start: Not stated
Work mode: On-site
Experience: Experienced

About the role

This role leads quality engineering for StarHub's digital platforms, covering mobile, web, backend and cloud-native systems. You will work alongside engineering, product, architecture, DevOps/SRE, security and delivery teams to embed quality early and provide fast, risk-based release confidence during migration, refactoring and platform modernisation. It suits an experienced test automation engineer who enjoys building frameworks, setting standards and mentoring others.

What you'll do

Take over existing test automation from vendors and set quality and governance standards, documentation, CI integration, reliability and maintainability expectations.
Improve coverage, reliability and efficiency of automated tests across web, mobile and backend platforms.

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Partner with developers to design and implement tests at the right layer, including unit, component, contract, API, integration, e2e, visual and accessibility.

Set up automated quality gates across the SDLC so issues are found as early as possible.

Establish and track test automation metrics to drive improvement and accountability.

Use AI agents and coding assistants responsibly for test planning, requirements analysis, risk discovery, test design, automation development, test data generation, failure triage, coverage gap analysis, documentation and refactoring.

Build internal tools, libraries and platforms that make quality practices easier for engineering and non-engineering stakeholders.

Partner with developers to improve testability, observability, data setup, environment reliability and release confidence.

Work with stakeholders across engineering and QE to align on automation approaches and goals.

Work with vendors to deliver automation solutions to defined standards.

Write clear technical documentation, RFCs, test plans, READMEs, onboarding guides and quality playbooks.

Good to know

You will strongly advise on QA/automation tools and license purchases and on KPIs for the test automation team.
You will work with around 10 automation resources from vendors as peers.
Existing licenses for UiPath and BrowserStack are available.

Requirements

Delivered automated tests (unit, integration, e2e) covering significant critical user journeys and behaviours, with measurable regression improvement times in hours if not days
Designed, or significantly contributed to, and implemented automated test frameworks from scratch that measurably improved test efficiency
Designed dashboards for reporting test automation stats to stakeholders
Integrated tests with CI/CD pipelines
Used AI coding assistants or agents such as GitHub Copilot, Claude Code, Codex or equivalent for testing, automation, documentation, triage or quality analysis
Managed test environments and test automation infrastructure on cloud services like AWS, GCP, Browserstack, LambdaTest

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