Job Description
As a Quality Assurance Engineer, you will play a critical role in ensuring the quality and reliability of software systems throughout the development lifecycle. This position requires a proactive approach to identifying potential issues and implementing robust testing strategies to meet business objectives. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams including Product Management and Developers to align technical solutions with user needs and market demands. The role also involves maintaining and improving quality assurance processes to enhance product performance and customer satisfaction.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and direct comprehensive software system testing and validation procedures, including test planning, case design, and execution frameworks.
- Collaborate with Product Management and Developers to brainstorm innovative features and ensure alignment with business requirements.
- Lead the implementation of industry-standard testing tools and methodologies (e.g., Selenium, JIRA, CI/CD pipelines) to optimize testing efficiency.
- Write, execute, and review detailed test plans for new product features, ensuring coverage of functional, non-functional, and regression requirements.
- Monitor and enforce quality assurance discipline by adhering to established standards and best practices for software development.
- Provide actionable feedback on QA engineer performance, identify improvement opportunities, and support team members in achieving quality goals.
- Create and maintain Technical Requirement Documentation (TRD) based on counterpart Business Requirement specifications.
- Investigate and reproduce customer-reported issues to analyze root causes and recommend effective solutions.
- Drive initiatives to refine test processes, automate testing workflows, and enhance tooling capabilities for continuous improvement.
Job Requirements
- Proven experience in software quality assurance, with a focus on testing and validation processes in agile or DevOps environments.
- Strong technical skills in test automation frameworks, manual testing techniques, and software development lifecycle management.
- Excellent analytical abilities to interpret complex requirements, identify defects, and prioritize testing efforts effectively.
- Proficiency in using industry-standard tools for test management, bug tracking, and performance monitoring (e.g., JIRA, Postman, LoadRunner).
- Ability to communicate technical findings clearly to non-technical stakeholders and collaborate with teams to resolve issues.
- Knowledge of software development methodologies (e.g., Scrum, Waterfall) and quality assurance best practices.
- Attention to detail to ensure accurate test execution, documentation, and defect tracking across all project phases.
- Strong problem-solving skills to investigate and resolve technical challenges while maintaining product quality standards.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team to deliver high-quality software solutions on time and within scope.