Job Description
As a Senior QA Engineer (App), you will play a critical role in ensuring the quality and reliability of our mobile and web applications. This position requires a proactive approach to identifying potential issues in software development lifecycle (SDLC) stages, including requirements analysis, design, development, and deployment. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality products that meet business objectives and user expectations.
Key Responsibilities
- Review and analyze application and web requirements, specifications, and technical design documents to provide timely and actionable feedback, ensuring alignment with project goals and user expectations.
- Create detailed, comprehensive, and well-structured test plans and test cases that cover functional, non-functional, and regression testing scenarios.
- Estimate, prioritize, plan, and coordinate testing activities across multiple projects, ensuring efficient resource allocation and timely delivery of quality assurance deliverables.
- Design, develop, and execute manual test scripts using internal frameworks and systems, maintaining consistency with testing standards and procedures.
- Identify, record, document thoroughly, and track all bugs, ensuring accurate reporting and resolution tracking through defect management tools.
- Perform thorough regression testing for mobile applications after bug fixes, validating that changes do not introduce new issues or degrade existing functionality.
- Develop and apply testing processes for both new and existing products, continuously improving methodologies to meet evolving business needs and industry standards.
- Liaise with internal teams, including developers and product managers, to identify and monitor debugging process results, fostering collaboration and knowledge sharing.
- Track QA metrics such as defect densities, open defect counts, and test coverage percentages, providing data-driven insights to improve product quality.
- Stay up-to-date with new testing tools and strategies, evaluating their potential to enhance testing efficiency and effectiveness while maintaining alignment with organizational goals.
Job Requirements
- Proven experience as a QA engineer with a focus on mobile and web applications, preferably 5+ years in a similar role.
- Strong understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC) and QA best practices, with expertise in manual and automated testing methodologies.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify root causes of defects and propose effective solutions.
- Proficiency in defect tracking tools (e.g., Jira, Bugzilla) and test management systems, ensuring accurate documentation and reporting of issues.
- Ability to communicate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders, translating complex testing requirements into clear, actionable tasks.
- Knowledge of testing frameworks and scripting languages (e.g., Selenium, Appium, Python) to develop and execute test scripts efficiently.
- Strong attention to detail, with the ability to conduct thorough testing and ensure high-quality deliverables meet all functional and non-functional requirements.
- Experience with agile and DevOps methodologies, including Scrum and continuous integration/continuous delivery (CI/CD) practices.
- Excellent organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple testing tasks simultaneously and meet deadlines under pressure.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team, contributing to a collaborative and innovative QA environment.