QA Engineer

Role Overview

We are looking for a detail-oriented QA Engineer with strong hands-on experience in manual testing of web and mobile applications. The candidate will validate end-to-end workflows across mobile apps, web platforms, APIs, and backend systems, with a strong focus on test design, defect investigation, and release quality.

Responsibilities

• Review PRDs, user stories, acceptance criteria, designs, and change requests to identify gaps, dependencies, and risks.
• Create and maintain test scenarios, test cases, test data, regression suites, and release checklists.
• Perform Functional, Integration, System, Regression, Smoke, Sanity, Exploratory, Usability, Compatibility, and Negative Testing.
• Test Android and iOS applications across relevant devices and OS versions.
• Validate mobile scenarios involving permissions, app lifecycle, interruptions, weak/no network, retries, camera/microphone, and media flows.
• Test web applications across different browsers, user roles, and permissions.
• Use Browser Developer Tools and network inspection for troubleshooting.
• Perform REST API testing using Postman, Swagger, or equivalent tools.
• Validate API request/response payloads, status codes, authentication, validations, error handling, and workflow dependencies.
• Perform basic SQL/database validation for data creation, updates, mappings, and backend state changes.
• Report high-quality defects with reproducible steps, expected vs. actual results, severity/priority, evidence, logs, environment details, and business impact.
• Retest fixes, execute regression testing, support release validation, and participate in production issue triage.
• Collaborate with Product, Engineering, Operations, and QA teams within Agile/Scrum delivery.

Requirements

• 4–6 years of hands-on software QA experience, primarily in manual testing.
• Strong experience with Web and Mobile Application Testing.
• Good understanding of SDLC, STLC, Defect Lifecycle, Agile/Scrum, and Release Testing.
• Strong test-design knowledge: Boundary Value Analysis, Equivalence Partitioning, Decision Tables, State Transition Testing, and Risk-Based Testing.
• Hands-on experience with Jira or similar defect/test management tools.
• Strong REST API testing experience using Postman/Swagger.
• Basic SQL knowledge including SELECT, filters, joins, and data/state validation.
• Ability to analyze UI, API, database, configuration, and environment-related issues using logs and developer tools.
• Basic programming knowledge in at least one language: Java, JavaScript, TypeScript, or Python.

Skills

• Postman
• SQL
• Jira
• Java
• Python

Nice to Have

• Exposure to Selenium, Playwright, Appium, or other automation tools.
• Basic Git and CI/CD knowledge.
• Experience with BrowserStack or LambdaTest.
• Awareness of Performance, Security, Accessibility, and Privacy testing considerations.