QA Engineer

Job Description

We are looking for a detail-oriented QA Automation Engineer with 2–4 years of experience in software quality assurance and test automation. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in automation frameworks, API testing, mobile application testing, and database validation, along with excellent analytical and communication skills.

Requirements

• 2–4 years of experience in Software Quality Assurance with a focus on test automation.
• Hands-on experience with test automation frameworks (e.g., Selenium, Playwright, Cypress, Appium, or similar).
• Experience in designing and developing automated API tests using tools such as Postman, Rest Assured, or equivalent.
• Experience in mobile application testing (Android and/or iOS).
• Strong knowledge of SQL and database testing.
• Good understanding of software testing methodologies, SDLC, and Agile/Scrum practices.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within cross-functional teams.
  
  

Key Responsibilities

• Collaborate with cross-functional Agile teams to ensure quality throughout the software development lifecycle, from requirements gathering to production release.
• Design, develop, maintain, and enhance automated test frameworks and reusable test scripts.
• Develop and execute automated API, web, and mobile application test cases.
• Contribute to the timely delivery of high-quality software releases through effective test planning and execution.
• Identify, analyze, document, and proactively communicate defects, risks, and quality concerns to stakeholders.
• Maintain comprehensive test documentation, including test cases, test data, execution results, and defect reports.
• Execute functional, regression, integration, and end-to-end testing for new features and enhancements.
• Track, measure, and report software quality using appropriate metrics and KPIs.
• Work closely with Engineering, Product Management, Technical Operations, and business stakeholders to ensure product quality.
• Continuously improve testing processes, automation coverage, and quality assurance practices.
• Identify functional edge cases and perform exploratory testing to uncover potential issues beyond standard workflows.
  
  

Technical Competencies

The candidate should have knowledge of or a willingness to develop expertise in:

• Functional Testing
• UI/UX Testing
• API Integration Testing
• Regression Testing
• Mobile Application Testing
• Database Testing
• Performance and Scalability Testing
• Security Testing
• Penetration Testing
• Test Automation Framework Design and Maintenance
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, or Azure DevOps.
• Experience using test management tools such as Jira, Azure DevOps, TestRail, or Zephyr.
• Familiarity with version control systems such as Git.
• ISTQB certification is a plus.
• Exposure to cloud-based applications and DevOps practices is desirable.