Senior QA Engineer

Collaborate with developers and product managers to define acceptance criteria, validate software features, and ensure smooth API integrations.

Conduct comprehensive testing, including functional, regression, integration, and performance testing.

Identify, document, and track software defects, ensuring timely resolution.

Lead automation efforts for web and API testing, enhancing automated scripts for CI/CD pipelines.

Implement advanced testing methodologies, tools, and processes to improve QA practices.

Provide mentorship, guidance, and assistance to junior QA team members, supporting their growth in both manual and automated testing.

Demonstrate strong programming skills to contribute to automation frameworks and testing tools development.

Assess risks, prioritize testing activities, and deliver insights on software quality.

Act as a reliable point of contact for junior team members, offering guidance and support to address challenges and improve their skills.

Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.

Proven experience in software quality assurance, with 6 to 10 years of relevant expertise.

Strong understanding of testing methodologies, processes, and tools.

Proficient in creating detailed test plans and test cases.

Hands-on experience with test management tools, defect tracking systems, automated testing frameworks, and CI/CD tools.

Familiarity with cloud platforms like AWS, GCP, or Azure.

Proficient in at least one programming language (e.g., Python, Java, or JavaScript) for developing and enhancing automation scripts.

Demonstrated ability to lead and mentor junior QA team members, fostering their skills in both manual and automation testing.

Proven capability to provide technical guidance, share best practices, and assist juniors in resolving complex testing challenges.

Experience in developing and maintaining test automation frameworks to optimize testing workflows.

Practitioner of AI skills (prompting, generating, and improving scripts)

Individual Contributor mindset

Excellent problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and communication abilities.

A self-motivated team player with a strong collaborative mindset.

Ability to assess risks, prioritize tasks effectively, and ensure timely delivery of quality deliverables.

Timely communication of necessary information to stakeholders about testing activities, risks, high-severity issues, and process gaps.

Willingness to mentor 1-2 junior QA engineers - design their development plans, provide guidance for career development, and acquire trending technical skills

Willingness to learn new skills and share the learning with the team