Quality Assurance Engineer (Health Care)

Position Overview:

Key Responsibilities:

1. Test Execution & Automation

• Design, develop, and execute test cases, test scripts, and automation frameworks for web and mobile applications.

• Perform manual and automated API testing using tools like Postman, RestAssured, or Karate.

• Validate workflow changes and integrations across applications.

2. Performance & Security Testing

• Conduct performance and load testing using JMeter to identify application bottlenecks.

• Conduct integration testing of application being developed with third party systems, in house core systems like HIS, LIS etc.

• Lead Vulnerability Assessment and Penetration Testing (VAPT) initiatives by working with security teams and external auditors.

3. Test Planning & Strategy

• Develop comprehensive test plans, test cases, and traceability matrices to ensure complete test coverage.

• Implement best practices in test automation, CI/CD, and shift-left testing.

• Collaborate with Product/Development teams to define acceptance criteria and identify edge cases early.

4. Leadership & Process Improvement

• Mentor and guide junior QA engineers to enhance overall team performance.

• Define and implement QA best practices, tools, and frameworks to improve efficiency.

• Actively participate in sprint planning, defect triage, and release management.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• 4+ years of experience in software testing, with expertise in API, web, and mobile application testing.

• Proficiency in API testing using tools like Postman, RestAssured, or SoapUI.

• Hands-on experience in performance testing using JMeter.

• Experience with VAPT, working with security teams to identify vulnerabilities.

• Strong knowledge of test automation frameworks (Selenium, Cypress, Playwright, etc.).

• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or Azure DevOps.

• Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.

• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with cloud-based testing (AWS).

• Familiarity with containerized environments (Docker, Kubernetes).

• Certification in ISTQB, CSTE, or security testing is a plus.

• Project management (JIRA, Notion, Kanban