Job Overview
We are seeking a skilled QA Engineer to join our engineering team. The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in both manual and automated testing, with the ability to quickly integrate into our existing automation framework. In the short term, this role will primarily focus on manual testing to support immediate project needs. Over time, the successful candidate will play a key role in expanding our test automation capabilities and contributing to the team’s AI-driven quality initiatives.
Roles and Responsibilities
Develop and execute comprehensive manual test plans, test cases, and test scripts
Perform thorough functional, regression, and user acceptance testing
Identify, document, and track bugs and issues using bug tracking tools
Collaborate with developers, product managers, and other stakeholders to understand requirements and ensure quality throughout the development lifecycle
Strong understanding of test environments across various projects
Design and implement test automation frameworks and scripts
Analyze test results to ensure existing functionality and recommend corrective action
Continuously improve testing processes and methodologies
Mentor junior QA team members and promote best practices in software testing
Stay up-to-date with industry trends and emerging testing technologies
Required Skills and Experience
3-5+ years of experience in software quality assurance
Proven experience in automated testing
Strong understanding of software QA methodologies, tools, and processes
Proven experience in testing complex integrated systems
Experience with test case design, execution, and defect tracking
Strong understanding of Agile development methodologies
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Excellent attention to detail and ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Strong team player who contributes positively to company culture
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment
Self-starter mentality with a proactive approach to learning and problem-solving
Detailed Skillset
Manual Testing
Expert-level proficiency in creating and executing manual test cases
Experience with exploratory testing techniques
Strong understanding of various testing types (e.g., functional, regression, integration, system)
Familiarity with usability and user acceptance testing
Test Automation
Experience in automated testing using Cypress Framework
Proficiency in at least one programming language commonly used for test automation (e.g., TypeScript or JavaScript)
Familiarity with test automation frameworks (e.g., Selenium, Cypress, TestNG)
Understanding of CI/CD pipelines and their integration with automated tests
Tools & Technologies
Proficiency in using test management tools preferably AIO Test Management
Experience with bug tracking systems (e.g., JIRA, Bugzilla)
Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Git)
Knowledge of API testing tools (e.g., Postman, SoapUI)
Database & SQL
Basic understanding of database concepts and SQL queries for test data management
Performance & Security Testing
Familiarity with performance testing concepts and tools (e.g., JMeter, Gatling)
Basic understanding of security testing principles
Additional Skills
Understanding of web technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript)
Familiarity with mobile testing (iOS and Android)
Knowledge of accessibility testing principles
Nice-to-Have Skills
ISTQB certification or equivalent
Experience with cloud testing environments (e.g., AWS, Azure)
Familiarity with containerization technologies (e.g., Docker)