QA Engineer

QA Engineer Position Overview: The QA Engineer is a hands-on role responsible for executing and supporting high-quality testing across web, API, and integration layers. This role works closely with engineering and product teams to ensure reliable and scalable software delivery using a balanced mix of manual and automated testing approaches. The engineer will contribute to improving testability, increasing automation coverage, and leveraging modern techniquesincluding AI-assisted testingto enhance quality and efficiency. Primary Responsibilities: Execute test plans, test cases, and test scripts for manual and automated testing. Develop and maintain automated test scripts across UI and API layers Perform exploratory and scenario-based testing to uncover edge cases and usability issues Apply a balanced mix of manual and automated testing based on feature complexity and risk Identify opportunities to replace repetitive manual testing with automation Validate end-to-end workflows across multiple systems and services to ensure seamless data flow and business process integrity Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines for fast and reliable feedback Perform API and integration testing across distributed systems Use logs and basic metrics to support defect analysis and troubleshooting Support creation and usage of test data for testing scenarios Collaborate with developers to improve testability and enable shift-left practices Support identification of test coverage gaps and contribute to improvements Apply AI-assisted testing techniques (e.g., intelligent test generation, failure analysis, self-healing automation) to improve coverage and efficiency Minimum Required Attributes: Experience of working in a continuous delivery model Experience in developing automated test cases using tools like Playwright, Karate, and Database Testing. Strong knowledge of SQL Strong understanding of JSON and XML for API and data validation. Good in Java, JavaScript, or similar languages 3+ years of experience in testing role testing web, mobile and system integrations. Experience of test planning, test estimation, risk analysis and test case design Experience in monitoring and reporting test progress and tracking/analysis of defect trends Experience of test requirement identification, tracking and analysis Ability to determine and dictate relevant test types, methods, and approaches (e.g., appropriate uses of automation) Good communication and interpersonal skills Experience working with offshore / onshore delivery model. Candidates must be customer focused, goal oriented, and have a passion for success.

Education & Experience: Bachelors degree or equivalent experience 3+ years of proven work experience