Software Quality Assurance Engineer

We are seeking a detail-oriented and driven Software Quality Assurance Engineer to join our engineering team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in ensuring the quality and reliability of our software products through rigorous testing, process improvement, and automation. You will work closely with developers, product owners, and other stakeholders to identify issues early, prevent bugs, and maintain a high standard of product excellence. 

Key Responsibilities: 

• Design, develop, and execute test plans and test cases based on product requirements 

• Identify, report, and track defects to closure in an efficient and organized manner using tools such as JIRA or similar 

• Perform functional, regression, usability, performance, and system testing 

• Collaborate with development and product teams to clarify requirements and drive quality 

• Identify opportunities for test automation, improving overall test coverage, and reducing manual effort 

• Assist in root cause analysis for issues and contribute to solutions for process improvements 

• Participate in sprint planning, reviews, and daily stand-ups as part of the Agile development methodologies 

• Support user acceptance testing (UAT) and release validation processes 

• Monitor software quality metrics and help drive improvements in testing processes 

• Advocate for quality across the development lifecycle, from planning through deployment 

Requirements: 

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field 

• 5+ years of professional software testing or quality assurance experience 

• Strong understanding of software QA methodologies, tools, and processes 

• Proficiency in manual and automated testing techniques 

• Solid knowledge of SQL to validate data integrity 

• Excellent problem-solving, analytical and communication skills 

• Attention to detail and a strong commitment to delivering quality software 

Nice to Have: 

• Hands-on experience with automated testing tools and framework (e.g., Selenium, TestNG, AI tool) 

• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and tools like Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI 

• Knowledge of performance testing tools (e.g., JMeter, LoadRunner) 

• Familiarity with APIs and RESTful web services testing