Sr. QA Engineer

Experience: 4+ Years

Job Location: Remote

No. of Positions: Multiple

Qualifications: B. Tech / M. Tech / MCA

Work Timings: 1:30 PM IST to 10:30 PM IST

We are seeking an experienced Sr. Quality Assurance (QA) Engineer with a minimum 4+ Years of Extensive experience in functional, regression, and exploratory testing for both Web and Native Mobile (iOS/Android) applications.

Key Responsibilities

• End-to-End Testing: Execute functional, regression, and sanity testing across Web and Mobile (iOS/Android) applications.
• API Validation: Perform robust API testing to ensure seamless data exchange and integration.
• Hybrid Automation: Maintain and execute existing automated test scripts for web applications, contributing to our goal of continuous testing.
• Database Verification: Write and execute SQL queries to validate data integrity and perform back-end testing.
• Defect Management: Identify, document, and track bugs using Jira, ensuring clear reproduction steps and severity assessment.
• Global Collaboration: Interface directly with US/Europe-based stakeholders to gather requirements and report quality metrics.

Skills, Knowledge, and Experience

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• 4+ Years of Extensive experience in functional, regression, and exploratory testing for both Web and Native Mobile (iOS/Android) applications with at least 1–2 years in automation (Web/API).
• Proficiency in Browser DevTools (Network/Console) and mobile debugging to differentiate between front-end glitches and back-end failures.
• Expertise in manual validation of RESTful/GraphQL APIs using Postman, Swagger, or Insomnia, including header manipulation, payload verification, and status code logic.
• Familiarity with Karate Framework or Katalon for API automation is a plus.
• Hands-on ability to write and execute complex SQL queries (MySQL, PostgreSQL, others) (multi-table Joins, Aggregates, and Subqueries) to validate data integrity and backend state.
• 1–2 years of hands-on experience in Web/API Automation (Selenium, Playwright, or Cypress), with the ability to maintain scripts and debug CI/CD pipeline failures.
• Proven ability to analyze ambiguous requirements and create high-coverage Test Plans and BDD-style Test Cases (Gherkin).
• Experience working with US or European clients, demonstrating professional communication standards, is a plus.
• Ability to present technical risks and automation strategies to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Familiarity with log-monitoring tools to perform root-cause analysis beyond the UI, to identify issues, and to trace a front-end crash back to a specific API failure.
• Advanced usage of Jira for defect life cycle management and Confluence for technical documentation.
• Ability to conduct basic performance checks (Lighthouse/JMeter) and identify common security vulnerabilities (OWASP basics).
• Fundamental knowledge of Git workflows (Pull Requests, Branching) to coordinate with development teams.
• Experience using AI tools (like GitHub Copilot or custom GPT-based test generators) to generate test cases from requirements.
• Ability to write effective prompts to generate synthetic test data or complex SQL queries