TartanHQ - Quality Assurance Engineer - Manual/Automation Testing (2-4 yrs)

WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR?

We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled QA Engineer to join our dynamic team. You will have the opportunity to work on challenging and impactful projects, contributing significantly to the success of our products.

We value ownership, collaboration, and a proactive approach to problem-solving. You will be a key member of our engineering team, working closely with developers, product managers, and designers to deliver high-quality software.

We encourage innovation and continuous learning within a supportive and collaborative environment.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES :

Test Planning & Strategy :

- Develop and execute comprehensive test plans and strategies, including risk assessments and test coverage analysis.

- Collaborate with the development team to define acceptance criteria and ensure testability of features.

- Participate in sprint planning and grooming sessions to provide valuable QA input.

Test Execution & Automation :

- Design, develop, and maintain automated test scripts using appropriate testing frameworks (e.g., Selenium, Cypress, JUnit).

- Perform manual and automated testing, including functional, regression, integration, performance, security, and usability testing.

- Analyse test results, and identify, and document defects effectively using bug-tracking tools.

Quality Assurance

- Advocate for quality throughout the entire software development lifecycle, from requirements gathering to release.

- Proactively identify and mitigate potential quality risks.

- Contribute to continuous improvement of our testing processes and methodologies.

Collaboration & Communication :

- Effectively communicate testing progress, issues, and findings to the development team and other stakeholders.

- Build and maintain strong relationships with cross-functional teams.

- Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback.

Data Analysis :

- Analyse test data and generate comprehensive test reports to track progress and identify trends.

- Utilize data analysis techniques to improve test effectiveness and efficiency.

QUALIFICATIONS :

Experience :

- 2+ years of proven experience as a QA Engineer in an agile development environment.

- Experience with cloud computing platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP) is a plus.

Technical Skills :

- Strong understanding of software development principles and methodologies (e.g., Agile, Scrum, DevOps).

- Proficiency in API testing using tools like Postman, SoapUI, or REST Assured.

- Familiarity with SQL and scripting languages (e.g., Python, Groovy).

- Experience with performance and load testing tools (e.g., JMeter, LoadRunner) is a plus.