Quality Engineer

QA Skillset & Responsibilities

• Strong hands -on experience in software quality assurance with a solid understanding of SDLC and STLC
  

• Expertise in designing and executing test plans, test cases, and test scenarios
  

• Experience in manual testing including functional, regression, smoke, sanity, and exploratory testing
  

• Proven experience in API testing for RESTful services using tools such as Postman, Swagger, or Rest Assured
  

• Strong knowledge of integration testing across multiple systems, services, and third -party integrations
  

• Hands -on experience in migration testing, including data validation, reconciliation, and post -migration verification
  

• Ability to validate backend data using SQL queries and ensure data integrity
  

• Experience in identifying, logging, tracking, and retesting defects using tools like Jira or Azure DevOps
  

Automation & Technical Skills (Preferred)

• Experience in developing and maintaining automated test scripts for APIs and applications
  

• Familiarity with automation tools such as Selenium, Cypress, Playwright, or Appium
  

• Exposure to CI/CD pipelines and test execution in build pipelines
  

• Basic understanding of microservices and cloud -based architectures
  

Documentation & Communication Skills

• Strong documentation skills with the ability to create clear, detailed, and structured QA artifacts
  

• Experience in maintaining test plans, test cases, test reports, and migration validation documents
  

• Ability to document defects with clear reproduction steps and supporting evidence
  

• Effective written and verbal communication skills to collaborate with technical and non -technical stakeholders
  

• Ability to communicate test status, risks, and quality metrics confidently
  

Collaboration & Ownership

• Work closely with developers, product owners, business analysts, and DevOps teams
  

• Participate actively in Agile/Scrum ceremonies
  

• Take ownership of assigned modules and ensure end -to -end quality
  

• Mentor junior QA team members and review their test deliverables (as applicable)
  

Experience & Qualifications

• 4–5 years of experience in software testing and quality assurance
  

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience)