QA Engineer (Quality Assurance Engineer)

• About 14 hours ago
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A QA & Testing professional is responsible for ensuring software quality by identifying bugs, verifying functionality, and validating that applications meet business and technical requirements before release.

Typical responsibilities include:

• Analyzing software requirements and creating test plans and test cases
• Performing manual testing (functional, regression, integration, system testing)
• Identifying, documenting, and tracking bugs using issue tracking tools
• Collaborating with developers to reproduce and resolve defects
• Executing automated test scripts (if automation role)
• Performing API testing and validating backend services
• Ensuring cross-browser and cross-device compatibility
• Participating in release testing and quality sign-off
• Improving testing processes and ensuring product reliability

Required Skills

Core Testing Skills

• Manual Testing (functional, regression, smoke, sanity testing)
• Test case design & execution
• Bug reporting & lifecycle management
• Requirement analysis

Technical Skills

• API testing (Postman, REST Assured, etc.)
• SQL basics for database validation
• Knowledge of SDLC & STLC
• Understanding of Agile/Scrum workflows

Automation (for advanced roles)

• Selenium WebDriver
• Cypress / Playwright
• TestNG / JUnit / PyTest
• CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitHub Actions)
• Programming basics (Java, Python, or JavaScript)

Tools

• JIRA / Bugzilla / Azure DevOps
• Postman
• Git/GitHub
• Browser DevTools

Soft Skills

• Attention to detail
• Analytical thinking
• Communication & collaboration
• Problem-solving mindset
• Time management