QA Engineer

Role Overview

We are looking for an experienced QA Engineer with 4–6 years of experience in software quality assurance, functional testing, regression testing, API testing, and automation testing. The ideal candidate should have strong experience in designing test scenarios, executing test cases, identifying defects, validating application functionality, and collaborating with development and product teams to deliver high-quality software.

Responsibilities

• Analyze business and technical requirements and prepare test scenarios and test cases.
• Perform functional, regression, integration, system, and end-to-end testing.
• Identify, document, track, and verify software defects.
• Work closely with developers to reproduce and resolve issues.
• Prepare test plans, test cases, test data, and testing documentation.
• Perform API testing using tools such as Postman or similar tools.
• Validate REST APIs, request/response payloads, status codes, and data.
• Perform database testing and validate backend data using SQL queries.
• Participate in regression testing for new releases.
• Perform exploratory and compatibility testing across supported environments.
• Contribute to automation testing initiatives where applicable.
• Analyze test results and prepare defect and test execution reports.
• Participate in Agile/Scrum ceremonies.
• Collaborate with developers, business analysts, product owners, and other stakeholders.
• Support UAT and production validation activities.
• Ensure software quality standards are followed throughout the development lifecycle.

Requirements

• 4–6 years of professional QA/testing experience.
• Strong understanding of software testing methodologies and SDLC/STLC.
• Strong experience in functional and regression testing.
• Experience creating test scenarios, test cases, and test data.
• Experience with defect management and tracking tools.
• Hands-on experience with API testing and Postman or similar tools.
• Good knowledge of SQL and database validation.
• Understanding of REST APIs and JSON.
• Experience with Agile/Scrum methodologies.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Good understanding of defect lifecycle and severity/priority.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, Software Engineering, or related field.

Nice to Have

• Automation testing experience using Selenium, Playwright, Cypress, or Appium.
• Experience with Java, Python, or JavaScript.
• Experience with JUnit, TestNG, or PyTest.
• CI/CD and automated testing pipeline experience.
• Performance testing using JMeter.
• Experience with Git, GitHub, or GitLab.
• Experience with Jira.

Skills

• Postman
• SQL
• REST APIs
• Agile/Scrum
• Selenium