About the role

The QA Engineer is responsible for designing test strategies and executing manual and automated tests to ensure software quality. They will collaborate with developers and product managers to manage defects and drive continuous improvement in the delivery pipeline.

What they look for

Test Planning Functional Testing Regression Testing Integration Testing Smoke Testing Defect Management Selenium Cypress Playwright Appium API Testing Postman SQL Agile Scrum CI/CD

Requirements

Candidates need 2 to 4 years of experience in QA engineering with proficiency in automation frameworks and API testing tools. Strong knowledge of Agile methodologies and basic SQL for backend validation is required.

Full description

Job Description: QA Engineer (2–4 Years Experience)

Location: Bangalore

Role Overview We are looking for a detail-oriented QA Engineer with 2 to 4 years of experience to join our engineering team. In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring the quality, reliability, and performance of our software applications. You will collaborate closely with developers, product managers, and other stakeholders to design test strategies, execute manual and automated tests, and drive continuous improvement in our delivery pipeline.

Key Responsibilities Test Planning & Execution

Analyze Requirements: Review product specifications, user stories, and technical

design documents to provide timely and meaningful feedback.

Test Case Creation: Design, write, and maintain detailed, comprehensive, and well

structured test plans and test cases.

Execution: Perform rigorous Functional, Regression, Integration, and Smoke

testing across web and mobile platforms.

Defect Management: Identify, document, and track software defects using tools

like Jira. Clearly articulate steps to reproduce, logs, and expected vs. actual behavior. Test Automation & Technical Contribution

Automation Development: Maintain and expand existing test automation

frameworks (e.g., Selenium, Cypress, Playwright, or Appium).

API Testing: Validate backend services and REST APIs using tools like Postman or

automated scripts.

CI/CD Integration: Assist in running and monitoring automated test suites within

the continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipeline. Collaboration & Process

Agile Participation:

Active participant in Scrum ceremonies (Sprint Planning, Daily Stand-ups, Retrospectives).

Release Validation: Certify build quality for production deployments and assist

with post-release verification.

Must-Have- Experience and Skil sets.

Experience: 2–4 years of proven experience as a QA Engineer, Software Tester, or

similar role.

Methodologies: Solid understanding of Agile/Scrum software development

lifecycles and QA methodologies.

Testing Tools: Hands-on experience with test management tools (e.g., Jira, TestRail,

Xray).

Automation Basics: Professional experience or strong foundational knowledge in

at least one automation framework (e.g., Selenium Webdriver, Cypress, or Playwright) and a programming language like Java, Python, or JavaScript.

API Testing: Proficiency in API testing tools (Postman, SoapUI) and understanding

of HTTP methods and JSON/XML structures.

Database Skills: Ability to write basic to intermediate SQL queries to verify data

integrity and perform backend validation

Nice-to-Have

Experience with performance testing tools (e.g., JMeter).

Basic familiarity with Git version control and CI/CD tools like Jenkins, GitHub

Actions, or GitLab CI.

Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP).

Soft Skills

Analytical Mindset: Excellent problem-solving skills with a strong eye for detail

and edge cases.

Communication: Clear verbal and written communication skills to articulate

technical bugs to developers and business context to product owners.

Adaptability: Ability to balance multiple testing priorities in a fast-paced

environment..

Requirements