Senior Quality Assurance Engineer - Functional Testing (6-10 yrs)

Job Description :

Job Responsibilities :

- Work closely with the development team, product managers, and other stakeholders to understand requirements and ensure thorough testing.

- Participating in design reviews and providing input on requirements, product design, and potential problems

- Reviewing software requirements and preparing test scenarios.

- Develop and execute comprehensive test plans, strategies, and cases for both manual and automated testing processes.

- Interacting with clients to understand product requirements.

- Analysing test results on database impacts, errors or bugs, and usability.

- Must have strong experience working in the Software Testing field throughout the career across all phases of software development life cycle.

- Must have exposure as well as hands on experience of manual as well as performance testing for various web based mobile based and desktop-based Software Products and Application projects.

- Must have strong hands-on experience of various types of testing including end to end functional testing, UIUX, Performance, Security, Architecture, Websites and Performance testing etc.

- Must have led various software testing projects end to end including Test Plans & Test Cases preparation, Effort Estimation, Test Reporting, Project Coordination activities for various projects.

- Knowledge of Database testing over MySQL or other relational non-relational databases is a plus.

- Knowledge of at least one Programming language & coding on an Automation framework is plus.

- Must have familiarity with leading tools for requirement management, test case management, bug management and version control.

- Preparing reports on all aspects related to the software testing carried out and reporting to the design team.

- Provide guidance and mentorship to junior QA engineers.

- Good to have scripting and programming languages, preferably Python.

- Knowledge of continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) practices and tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI).

- Agile methodologies : Experience working in an Agile/Scrum environment.

Soft Skills :

- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.

- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.

- Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

- Detail-oriented and capable of understanding the broader context of the software development lifecycle.

Preferred Qualifications :

- Bachelor's or master's degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field.

- Certifications : ISTQB or equivalent certification in software testing.

Tools and Technologies :

- Familiarity with continuous integration tools like Jenkins, version control systems like Git, and performance testing tools like JMeter.