Sr Test Engineer Manual + Automation

About this Role:
As a Senior QA Engineer you will be a key contributor to the quality and reliability of our applications. You will design develop and execute both manual and automated test scripts working closely with cross-functional teams to ensure robust scalable and high-performing products. You will also mentor junior engineers champion best practices and help drive continuous improvement in our QA processes.

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Lead and execute functional regression and automation testing identifying opportunities for automation and developing robust scripts in Java using Selenium and looking for new tools and improvement areas using AI.
• Perform exploratory smoke functional regression and acceptance testing manually to ensure high-quality deliverables.
• Able to do integration database testing to support E2E validation across systems
• Design build and maintain scalable and effective test automation solutions that meet evolving business and technical requirements.
• Design develop and execute comprehensive manual and automated test cases to validate application functionality usability and performance.
• Prepare and review detailed test plans test cases and test data for manual testing ensuring all business requirements are covered.
• Collaborate with developers and product managers to clarify requirements and ensure effective manual test coverage.
• Document and report defects found during manual testing working closely with the development team for resolution.
• Automate and execute test cases using industry-standard tools and frameworks
• Prepare and review test plans test cases and test data ensuring comprehensive coverage and alignment with project requirements.
• Collaborate with developers product owners and BA to understand acceptance criteria shift-left on quality and ensure early defect detection.
• Participate actively in Agile/Scrum ceremonies contributing to sprint planning reviews and retrospectives.
• Document and track defects using modern defect tracking tools (e.g. JiraAIO) ensuring thorough investigation and resolution.
• Prepare and analyze test metrics communicating results risks and recommendations to stakeholders.
• Mentor and guide junior QA engineers promoting knowledge sharing and continuous improvement within the team.
• Stay updated on new testing tools techniques and industry trends and advocate for their adoption where beneficial.
• Have good experience in AI to identify areas and implement AI in existing system

Required Skills:

• Bachelors degree in Computer Science Engineering or a related discipline.
• 4-8 years of hands-on software testing experience with a strong focus on quality assurance.
• Strong experience in designing and executing manual test cases based on requirements and user stories.
• Ability to identify and document clear reproducible defects found during manual testing.
• Minimum 1-3 years of automated testing experience using Selenium with Java
• Proven ability to translate requirements into comprehensive manual and automated test cases.
• Experience with integrating and E2E testing with database knowledge.
• Proficiency with test management automation and defect tracking tools (e.g. Jira TestRail).
• Strong analytical troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Knowledge on AI tools

Preferred Skills:

• Experience with cloud-based testing platforms (e.g. AWS Azure BrowserStack Sauce Labs).
• Familiarity with performance/load testing tools (e.g. JMeter Gatling).
• Experience with API testing tools (e.g. Postman REST Assured).
• Experience with version control systems (Git).
• Excellent written verbal and interpersonal communication skills.
• Experience mentoring junior QA engineers or leading small QA teams/projects.

Who you are

• Graduate/Postgraduate in Science and Technology.

• Excellent communication and prioritization skills.

• Able to work independently or within a team proactively in a fast-paced demanding 24X7 environment.

• Owns success Takes responsibility for the successful delivery of the solutions.

• Strong desire to improve upon their skills in software development frameworks and technologies.

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