Job Description

Key Responsibilities

Develop, maintain, and enhance robust automated testing frameworks for web, mobile, and backend applications. Design, implement, and execute test plans, test cases, and test strategies for new and existing features. Collaborate with developers and product owners to understand product requirements and devise comprehensive testing solutions. Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines, ensuring consistently high standards of quality in software releases. Identify, document, and track defects; support their resolution through effective communication with engineering teams. Conduct code reviews and provide feedback to improve testability and code quality. Perform functional, non-functional (performance/security), and regression testing as required. Mentor and guide junior QA engineers as needed. Contribute to the continuous improvement of QA processes, tools, and methodologies. Stay updated on emerging testing tools, technologies, and trends.

Required Qualifications

3-5 years of hands-on experience in software QA automation, development, or related fields. Proficiency in at least one programming language (e.g. Java, Python, C#, JavaScript). Experience with test automation tools and frameworks (e.g. Selenium, Appium, Cypress, Playwright, TestNG, JUnit). Good understanding of software QA methodologies, processes, and STLC. Practical knowledge of API automation testing using tools like Postman or RestAssured. Familiarity with version control systems (e.g. Git) and issue tracking tools (e.g. JIRA). Experience working in CI/CD environments (Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, GitHub Actions). Solid understanding of databases (e.g. SQL, NoSQL) for validation and backend testing. Strong debugging and analytical skills. Excellent problem-solving skills and a keen attention to detail. Effective verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to work in an agile, collaborative team environment.

Preferred Skills

Experience with performance and security testing tools (e.g. JMeter, Gatling, OWASP ZAP). Exposure to cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) and cloud-native testing approaches. Knowledge of BDD frameworks (Cucumber, SpecFlow). Experience mentoring junior testers and contributing to team process improvements. * Agile/Scrum work environment exposure.