Senior QA Engineer

instahyre

Bangalore 4 Years Exp Posted 54d ago

Responsibilities:

Develop and maintain automation testing strategies.
Select and optimize tools/frameworks for test automation (frontend, backend, and API testing).
Work with Stakeholders, including QA managers, Developers, and Product Managers.
Collaborate with DevOps for seamless CI/CD integration.
Create test plans, strategies, and test cases.
Establish standards for execution and documentation.
Manage test environments and datasets effectively.
Track test coverage, results, and defect status.
Perform root cause analysis for failures.
Optimize automation processes for efficiency and reliability.
Enhance test coverage while minimizing maintenance costs.
Stay updated with industry trends and tools.

Requirements:

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field.
4+ years in QA, including 2+ years in test automation.
Tools like Postman and REST Assured, with JSON parsing and API contract testing.
Tools like JMeter to assess scalability and throughput.
Proficiency in Playwright (must have a qualification with at least a min. of 6 months of hands-on experience in Playwright) / Selenium with scripting in Javascript or Python.
CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitHub CI/Action).
Test management tools (TestRail, Xray, Zephyr).
Problem-solving and analytical capabilities.
Strong communication for technical and non-technical collaboration.

Our ideal candidate will bring:

Teamwork and Collaboration Easy to talk to, very approachable, empathetic, patient, puts others at ease, and can work well with others.
Critical Thinking and Problem-Solving The ability to analyze, evaluate, and strategize the best solutions when making decisions or faced with challenging situations is crucial.
Strong Work Ethic Hardworking, dedicated, reliable, and highly motivated with the desire and determination to exceed expectations.
Natural Leadership Skills Oversees processes, guides initiatives, holds themselves accountable, listens without judgment, and inspires and nurtures the growth of others to do their best work.
Entrepreneurial Spirit and Business Mindset Embraces innovation and continuous improvement, actively seeks out change, and is knowledgeable of current industry trends, practices, and technology.
- Time Management Uses time efficiently, focuses on top priorities, respects the time of others, and can take ownership of tasks and projects to push them along.