Senior QA Engineer

This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Senior QA Engineer based in India.

This is an opportunity to join a global quality and release engineering organization supporting enterprise cloud applications used across the life sciences industry.You will play a key role in validating product functionality and ensuring software is reliable, secure, and release-ready.The role combines hands-on manual testing with functional and API validation across complex applications.You will also work with AI-powered technologies, including large language models, and apply appropriate verification and validation techniques.Collaboration with QA engineers, product managers, and distributed teams will be central to delivering high-quality releases.The environment values technical depth, ownership, continuous improvement, and the ability to work independently with limited supervision.You will also have opportunities to mentor junior engineers and help strengthen quality engineering practices across the team.

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Accountabilities:

• Lead quality assurance activities: Apply strong testing methodologies and QA best practices throughout the software development and release lifecycle, with particular attention to application functionality and release readiness.

• Perform hands-on testing: Conduct primarily manual functional and API testing, as well as integration, regression, smoke, sanity, and user acceptance testing.

• Validate AI-powered applications: Assess AI-enabled functionality, including applications using large language models, and apply appropriate AI model verification and validation approaches.

• Translate requirements into tests: Analyze business and product requirements and develop comprehensive test cases, test plans, and test scenarios that address functional and integration risks.

• Manage defects: Identify, document, track, reproduce, and verify defects throughout the testing lifecycle using appropriate defect-management processes and tools.

• Support release coordination: Work closely with QA leadership to coordinate deliverables, facilitate smooth handoffs, and contribute to successful product releases.

• Collaborate across teams: Partner with QA engineers, product managers, and distributed teams to investigate issues, clarify requirements, and ensure high-quality software delivery.

• Drive quality improvements: Promote QA best practices, identify opportunities to strengthen testing processes, and contribute to a culture of continuous quality improvement.

• Mentor team members: Share knowledge and provide guidance to junior QA engineers while helping raise overall testing standards.

Requirements:

• Professional experience: 3+ years of experience in software testing or quality assurance, with practical knowledge of software testing methodologies, SDLC processes, and QA best practices.

• Manual testing expertise: Strong hands-on experience with functional and API testing, including the ability to design effective test scenarios for complex applications.

• AI testing knowledge: Experience working with AI technologies, including LLM-based applications, AI model verification and validation, and testing AI-powered functionality.

• Testing coverage: Experience performing functional, integration, regression, smoke, sanity, and user acceptance testing.

• Test management: Experience creating test cases and test plans from business requirements and using defect/test management platforms such as Jira and Xray.

• Analytical skills: Strong ability to identify defects, investigate issues, assess risks, and determine whether functionality is ready for release.

• Technical knowledge: Familiarity with API testing is essential; knowledge of SQL queries is a plus.

• Communication: Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with product, QA, and other technical stakeholders.

• Ownership: Proactive, self-motivated, and comfortable working independently with minimal supervision in a distributed environment.

• Leadership: Ability to mentor junior team members and promote quality engineering standards across the team.

• Industry experience: Previous experience in life sciences or healthcare is advantageous.

Benefits:

• Remote work: Remote position based in India, with collaboration across global teams.

• Global environment: Opportunity to work with distributed QA, engineering, and product professionals across an international organization.

• Meaningful impact: Contribute to cloud-based technology supporting organizations in life sciences and healthcare.

• AI exposure: Hands-on opportunity to test and validate applications incorporating AI and large language models.

• Professional growth: Opportunities to deepen expertise in quality engineering, AI testing, and modern cloud software.

• Team development: Opportunity to mentor junior colleagues and contribute to the evolution of QA best practices.

• Inclusive workplace: Equal-opportunity environment focused on collaboration, employee development, and meaningful customer outcomes.

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