Automation Tester

About GeoSoftware.

GeoSoftware operates at Kuala Lumpur office where the team contributes to a global portfolio of advanced geoscience software solutions used across the energy industry.

As a company, GeoSoftware delivers industry‑leading subsurface and reservoir characterization technologies, including HampsonRussell, Jason, PowerLog, and other advanced seismic, petrophysics, and interpretation tools. These solutions support global energy companies in making accurate, data‑driven exploration and development decisions. 

Role description
As a Software Automation Tester, you will be responsible for testing, evaluating, and advocating for the quality and performance of GeoSoftware applications. You will contribute to the automation testing strategy, develop and execute automated test cases, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure software meets quality and usability standards. Your role will involve identifying opportunities for automation, maintaining and enhancing existing test frameworks, and ensuring continuous integration pipelines are robust and reliable. You will play a key part in driving quality improvements, reducing manual testing efforts, and accelerating release cycles. 

Main tasks, Duties and Responsibilities
1- Testing & Quality Assurance
•    Contribute to automation test documentation (strategy, plans, cases)
•    Design, author, and execute automated functional test cases
•    Identify, document, and verify defects
•    Create and manage test data for automation
•    Analyze and communicate incomplete requirements
•    Automate manual test cases within a framework
•    Provide test estimates and review test artifacts
•    Work within Agile/Scrum cycles
•    Follow and evolve automation testing standards

2- Leadership & Communication
•    Collaborate with Product Owners, Scrum Masters, Software Engineers, and Product Managers
•    Communicate suggestions to improve automation processes
•    Advocate for customer needs and product quality
•    Present automation execution reports and updates

3-Critical Thinking & Problem Solving
•    Understand complex technical areas
•    Prioritize tasks with competing demands
•    Act as a knowledge point for automation investigations
•    Identify and communicate testing risks
•    Propose solutions for continuous improvement

Skills & Competencies

1-Technical Skills
•    Experience with coding in any language
•    Familiarity with test management and automation tools
•    Experience generating GUI automation scripts
•    Proficiency with bug tracking systems (e.g., Jira)
•    Experience with Windows and Linux operating systems
•    Background in desktop application development
•    Strong computer literacy and typing efficiency

2-Soft Skills
•    Strong English communication (written and verbal)
•    Ability to communicate across organizational levels
•    Problem-solving and adaptability
•    Teamwork and relationship-building
•    Creativity and time management
•    Attention to detail and professionalism

Qualifications & Requirements

Required: 
•    Bachelor’s degree/Technical Diploma in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field
•    2+ years of experience in software test automation
•    Experience with various automation testing methodologies, including automation frameworks and tools, with exposure to manual testing practices

Desired: 
•    Knowledge of geoscience software (e.g., HampsonRussell, Jason, Petrel, Halliburton, IKON)
•    Passion for geophysical concepts and industry trends

Travel

Occasional travel may be required to GeoSoftware locations for conferences, training sessions, or team collaboration activities. Travel frequency and duration will be determined based on business needs and team objectives.