QA Engineer

1. Requirements Analysis & Planning<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/b> <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/b><\/span><\/span>
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\- Review and analyze functional/non\-functional requirements<\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
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- \- Ensure acceptance criteria are clear, complete, and testable and define <\/span>definitions <\/span><\/span>of done<\/span> <\/span>aligned with <\/span>the <\/span>customer.<\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
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  - \- <\/span>Identify <\/span>risks, gaps, and ambiguities early in the lifecycle<\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
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    \- Contribute to test planning, estimation, and scope definition<\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
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    2. Test Strategy & Test Case Design<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/b> <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/b><\/span><\/span>
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    \- Develop comprehensive test scenarios and test cases<\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
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    \- <\/span>Maintain <\/span>Requirement Traceability Matrix (RTM)<\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
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    \- Prepare and manage test data<\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
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    \- Conduct peer reviews for test cases<\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
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    3. Test Environment Ownership<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/b> <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/b><\/span><\/span>
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    \- <\/span>Validate <\/span>test environments, deployments, and configurations<\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
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    \- Ensure environment stability with DevOps/Engineering teams<\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
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    \- Set up logs, monitoring, and tools <\/span>required <\/span>for effective testing<\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
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    4. Test Execution<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/b> <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/b><\/span><\/span>
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    \- Execute functional, regression, integration, and E2E tests<\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
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    \- Conduct exploratory and risk\-based testing<\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
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    \- Log defects with clear steps and evidence<\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
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    \- <\/span>Participate <\/span>in defect triage meetings<\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
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    \- Re\-test fixes and ensure robust regression<\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
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    5. Automation<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/b><\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/b><\/span><\/span>
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    \- <\/span><\/span>Identify<\/span> <\/span>automation opportunities<\/span><\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
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    \- <\/span><\/span>Maintain<\/span> <\/span>and enhance automation framework<\/span><\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
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    \- Ensure automated tests run smoothly in CI/CD pipelines<\/span><\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
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    \- Troubleshoot flaky scripts/tests<\/span><\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
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    6. Non\-Functional Testing<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/b><\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/b><\/span><\/span>
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    \- Conduct basic performance, load, and security validations<\/span><\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
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    \- <\/span><\/span>Validate<\/span> <\/span>usability and accessibility standards<\/span><\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
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    7. Documentation & Reporting<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/b><\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/b><\/span><\/span>
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    \- Prepare test plans, test reports, and dashboards<\/span><\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
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    \- Communicate test status, risks, and blockers<\/span><\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
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    \- Document known issues, release notes, and quality <\/span><\/span>sign\-offs<\/span><\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
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    8. Continuous Improvement & Leadership<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/b><\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/b><\/span><\/span>
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    \- Mentor junior QAs<\/span><\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
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    \- Drive process improvements<\/span><\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
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    \- Advocate for quality across engineering teams<\/span><\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
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    \- Enhance test strategies, coverage, and automation maturity<\/span><\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
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    Requirements<\/h3>
    \- 5\u20138+ years of experience in software testing<\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
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    \- Strong <\/span>expertise <\/span>in functional, regression, integration & E2E testing<\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
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    \- Hands\-on experience with test case design techniques<\/span><\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
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    \- Strong understanding of SDLC, STLC, Agile/Scrum<\/span><\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
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    \- Experience with bug tracking tools<\/span><\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
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    \- Automation experience (Selenium, Cypress, Playwright, etc.)<\/span><\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
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    \- Experience with API testing tools<\/span><\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
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    \- Basic knowledge of performance or security testing<\/span><\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
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