Senior QA Engineer
quest
Job Description
Develop and document comprehensive test plans, test cases, and automation scripts based on functional and technical requirements from scratch.
· Create and execute automated test cases including few manual scenarios to validate software functionality, usability, API responses, and overall system stability.
· Build, enhance, and maintain automation test suites for web and API platforms.
· Accurately report, track, and manage defects using Azure DevOps, ensuring clear and concise communication with the development team.
· Take ownership of end-to-end quality for assigned modules/features and ensure timely delivery of high-quality releases.
· Perform regression testing to ensure new changes do not adversely impact existing functionality.
· Collaborate with developers, product managers, designers, and business stakeholders to clarify requirements and provide early feedback.
· Maintain detailed documentation of test cases, test results, and QA processes for traceability and reproducibility.
· Utilize AI tools to accelerate test case creation, script optimization, analysis, and documentation.
· Stay updated with emerging QA trends, tools, automation technologies, and industry best practices to drive continuous improvement.
Qualifications and Education Requirements
· Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field.
· 5–8 years of experience in manual and automation testing for web applications, mobile, and APIs.
Required Skills
· Strong hands-on experience with web automation in Playwright
· Proficient in at least two programming languages used for automation, such as TypeScript, Java, Python, or C#.
· Experience with API testing and automation using Rest Assured or Playwright.
· Minimum 2 years of recent, continuous experience in Web and API automation
· Experience in integrating automated tests into CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps, etc.).
· Hands-on experience with test management tools such as Azure DevOps, or similar platforms like JIRA
· Skilled in using AI-driven QA tools to speed up test design, data generation, defect analysis, and documentation.
· Solid understanding of Agile/Scrum methodologies and experience working in cross-functional Agile teams.
· Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to identify issues early.
· Exceptional attention to detail, ensuring accurate testing and effective detection of defects.
· Excellent verbal and written communication skills for collaboration with global and cross-functional teams.
Preferred Skills
· Experience in performance testing, including load, stress, and API performance testing, is an advantage.
· ISTQB or other relevant QA certifications would be an advantage.