Associate QA Engineer (Manual Testing with Automation Exposure)
Location: Embassy 247, Vikhroli, Mumbai
Workplace type: In-office
Experience: 2 4 years
Primary Expertise: Strong Manual Testing; Automation experience is advantageous
About Freespace
Freespace is a workplace technology company helping organizations achieve:
- Right size, right design: Data-driven workplace optimization
- Smart building automation: Occupancy-driven control and automation
- Exceptional employee experience: Tools to reserve spaces, collaborate, and enjoy optimal conditions
We deliver these through an integrated platform combining real-time analytics , workplace sensors , employee apps , signage , and space management solutions . Recently, we were proud to be nominated for the IFMA New York Awards of Excellence for Sustainability.
About the Role
We are looking for a Junior Quality Assurance Engineer with a strong foundation in manual testing and an eye for detail. While the core focus will be manual functional and regression testing, familiarity with automation tools or scripting will be considered a plus.
You will play a key role in ensuring the quality of our products by executing test plans, identifying defects, and working closely with developers and product managers to uphold our quality standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Review requirements, specifications, and technical documentation to create accurate manual test cases.
- Perform functional, regression, UI, and integration testing of software applications.
- Execute test cases and log defects, ensuring proper defect lifecycle management.
- Validate bug fixes and retest to ensure quality compliance.
- Maintain clear and comprehensive testing records and reports.
- Collaborate with developers, product owners, and other QA team members during the Agile development cycle.
- Support test planning and execution for new releases and hotfixes.
- (Advantageous) Assist automation engineers in preparing and executing automated test scripts.
- Suggest improvements in product usability and testing processes.
Required Skills & Qualifications
- 2 4 years of experience in software quality assurance, primarily in manual testing.
- Strong knowledge of software testing methodologies, tools, and processes.
- Proficiency in preparing and executing well-structured test plans and test cases.
- Hands-on experience in defect tracking and test management tools.
- Exposure to automation testing tools or scripting languages (advantageous, not mandatory).
- Familiarity with SQL for basic query writing and data validation.
- Strong problem-solving and documentation skills.
- Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments.
- Bachelor s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent.
What We Look For
- Adaptability ability to work in a dynamic and evolving environment
- Accountability taking ownership of assigned tasks and outcomes
- Attention to Detail ensuring the accuracy and completeness of testing
Perks & Benefits
- Paid annual leave and sick leave
- Family Mediclaim Cover & Accidental Benefit Plan
- Company-sponsored meals in the office
- Funded learning and development opportunities
- Employee Referral Program rewards
- Recognition via our Global Employee Award program
- Inclusive company culture with opportunities to join Employee Resource Groups
Interested candidates, please do reach out to hrindia@afreespace.com to apply and share any queries that you may have.