Quality Assurance Engineer

About the role

Requirements

• Education, Certification & Years of experience
• - Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, Information Systems, or a related field
• - Professional certifications or licenses required or preferred for this role: Master's degree, ISTQB test certificates
• - Minimum number of years of relevant work experience required for this role: 2 to 4
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• Skills & Competencies:
• - Problem Solving & Analytical Thinking: Ability to analyze software quality issues, identify root causes, and apply logical and structured approaches to problem resolution.
• - Attention to Detail: Ability to identify defects, inconsistencies, edge cases, and deviations from requirements and expected behavior.
• - Communication: Ability to communicate testing results, defects, quality risks, and technical information clearly and effectively to relevant stakeholders.
• - Quality Mindset: Commitment to maintaining high-quality standards and proactively identifying opportunities to improve software quality and user experience.
• - Adaptability & Learning Agility: Ability to learn and adapt to evolving technologies, testing tools, methodologies, and development practices.
• - Technical Aptitude: Ability to understand software systems, testing concepts, tools, and technologies relevant to quality assurance activities.
• - Planning & Prioritization: Ability to organize testing activities, manage priorities, and deliver assigned work within planned timelines.
• - Collaboration & Teamwork: Ability to work effectively with QA, development, product, business analysis, and other relevant teams throughout the software development lifecycle.

Responsibilities

• Key Responsibilities:
• - Execute manual and automated test cases to validate software functionality, performance, reliability, and usability.
• - Design, maintain, and update test cases and test scenarios based on requirements and acceptance criteria.
• - Identify, document, track, and verify software defects, providing clear information to support timely resolution.
• - Review requirements and acceptance criteria to identify gaps, ambiguities, and potential quality issues early in the development lifecycle.
• - Contribute to test planning by identifying appropriate test scenarios, test data, and estimating testing efforts.
• - Perform functional, regression, integration, and other applicable testing to ensure delivered features meet defined quality standards and acceptance criteria.
• - Collaborate with developers, business analysts, product teams, and other stakeholders to clarify requirements and support the resolution of quality issues.
• - Maintain accurate test documentation and communicate testing progress, results, defects, and identified quality risks to relevant stakeholders.
• Key Deliverables:
• - Complete and accurate test cases and test scenarios aligned with requirements and acceptance criteria.
• - Documented test execution results with clear status, findings, and supporting evidence.
• - Complete and traceable defect reports, including reproduction steps, severity, supporting evidence, and relevant logs.
• - Verified defect fixes with documented retest and regression results.
• - Completed functional, regression, integration, and other assigned testing within planned timelines.
• - Updated test coverage through additional scenarios, edge cases, and identified requirement gaps.
• - Accurate and up-to-date test documentation ensuring traceability between requirements, test cases, defects, and results.
• - Clear test cycle status reports highlighting testing progress, defects, blockers, identified quality risks, and overall testing outcomes.

Skills

• Manual testing
• Automated testing
• Test case design
• Regression testing
• Functional testing
• Integration testing
• Defect tracking
• Test planning
• Test data management
• Quality assurance
• Requirements analysis
• Clear communication
• Stakeholder collaboration
• Documentation