Senior QA Engineer

Job Summary

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and execute detailed manual and automated test cases based on product requirements and technical specifications.
• Build and maintain robust automated test frameworks for UI, API, and backend systems.
• Perform end-to-end testing for web applications, APIs, and telephony systems.
• Collaborate closely with developers, product managers, and other stakeholders to ensure quality is embedded throughout the SDLC.
• Identify, document, and track bugs using appropriate tools (e.g., JIRA).
• Analyze test results, identify trends in defects, and provide actionable insights to development teams.
• Ensure test coverage and performance benchmarks are met before product releases.
• Participate in design and code reviews to ensure testability and quality of deliverables.
• Continuously improve QA processes, tools, and methodologies.
  

Required Qualifications And Skills

• Education: Minimum Bachelor’s degree in Engineering/Computer Science, MCA, or M.Sc (IT).
• Experience: Minimum 6 years of QA experience with a mix of manual and automation testing.
• Automation Tools: Hands-on experience with tools like Selenium, Cypress, Playwright, Postman/Newman, Pytest, or similar.
• Languages & Frameworks: Strong knowledge of scripting in Python, JavaScript, or Java for test automation.
• Web Technologies: Familiarity with testing applications built with PHP, ReactJS, and Node.js.
• API Testing: Experience with RESTful API testing and tools like Postman, Swagger, SoapUI, or custom scripts.
• Telephony Systems: Experience testing or working with Asterisk or similar VoIP systems is highly desirable.
• Version Control & CI/CD: Experience with Git, Jenkins, or similar CI/CD tools.
• Excellent understanding of Agile/Scrum methodologies.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with keen attention to detail.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
  

Nice To Have

• Exposure to performance/load testing tools like JMeter, Gatling, or Locust.
• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) is a plus.
• ISTQB or other QA certifications.