QA Engineer

The Role:

We are seeking a highly experienced Senior QA Engineer with strong expertise in both frontend and backend applications, APIs, web, and native mobile applications. This role requires a hands-on quality leader who drives automation strategy, ensures high engineering standards, and embeds quality throughout the entire software development lifecycle.

The ideal candidate will function as a platform SME, championing automation, scalability, security, and performance across full-stack systems deployed in cloud environments.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain comprehensive test cases, test strategies, and test plans, striving toward high levels of test automation using modern frameworks and programming languages.

• Ensure robust test automation across APIs, backend services, web frontend applications, and native mobile applications.

• Design, build, and maintain scalable automation frameworks for frontend UI, backend services, and API layers.

• Perform and support manual and automated testing, including:

• Functional testing

• Regression testing

• Integration and system testing

• Performance and scalability testing

• Security and compliance testing

• Drive quality improvements through collaboration with engineers, including support for unit testing and code refactoring.

• Promote and enforce Test-Driven Development (TDD) and Behavior-Driven Development (BDD) practices.

• Act as a Platform SME for Quality Engineering, defining and driving automation and testing strategy at the application level.

• Review user stories and product backlogs, deriving detailed test cases from requirements and specifications to validate:

• Completeness and edge cases

• Performance and reliability

• Scalability and testability

• Usability and accessibility

• Security and compliance

• Define risk-based testing approaches and provide recommendations on prioritization aligned with delivery timelines.

• Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines, enabling continuous testing and rapid feedback.

• Conduct application security testing, validating against common vulnerabilities (e.g., OWASP Top 10).

• Validate applications deployed in public cloud environments (AWS, Azure, or GCP).

• Utilize industry-standard tools for defect tracking, source control, test case management, automation reporting, and monitoring.

Minimum Qualifications:

• 6+ years of experience in Software Quality Assurance across frontend and backend applications.

• Strong experience testing Backend services (Node.js preferred), RESTful APIs, Web frontend applications, Native mobile applications

• Expert knowledge of Testing Frameworks and Automation Design Patterns, including TDD, BDD, Page Object Model (POM)

• Experience with automation tools such as Webdriver

IO, Mocha

JS, Postman, UI automation frameworks (e.g., Selenium, Cypress, Playwright or similar)

• Strong understanding of unit testing frameworks and code coverage practices.

• Experience integrating automation into CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, Git Hub Actions, Git Lab CI, Azure Dev Ops, etc.).

• Experience with defect tracking and source control tools (e.g., Jira, Git).

• Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments.