QA Analyst

Job description

Job Description: We are looking for an experienced Quality Assurance (QA) Engineer with a strong background in both automation and manual testing, particularly using Selenium with Java or C#. The ideal candidate will be a self-motivated and detail-oriented professional with a keen eye for identifying software defects and ensuring the delivery of high-quality products. This role supports a hybrid work model, offering flexibility to work both in the office and remotely. Key Responsibilities: 1. Test Automation: Develop and maintain automated test scripts using Selenium with Java or C# to ensure the quality and reliability of web applications. 2. Manual Testing: Conduct thorough manual testing, including functional, regression, and exploratory testing, to identify defects and verify software functionality. 3. Test Planning: Create comprehensive test plans and test cases based on project requirements and design specifications. 4. Azure Integration: Leverage knowledge of Azure and Azure DevOps to integrate testing activities into the development and release pipeline. 5. Defect Management: Document and track defects, working closely with developers and stakeholders to ensure timely resolution. 6. Performance Testing: Conduct performance and load testing as required to assess application scalability. 7. Continuous Improvement: Identify opportunities to improve testing processes and methodologies and contribute to a culture of quality excellence. 8. Collaboration: Collaborate with development teams to ensure early testing integration and work closely with cross-functional teams to drive product quality. 9. Reporting: Provide clear and concise test reports, highlighting test results, defects, and progress to project stakeholders. 10. Documentation: Maintain up-to-date test documentation, including test cases, test plans, and automation scripts. Qualifications: • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/MCA or a related field. • 4 to 10 years of QA experience, with a strong focus on both manual and automation testing. • Proficiency in test automation using Selenium with Java or C#. • Experience with Playwright  & TypeScript • Experience in API testing using Postman, REST Assured, Karate API automation tool, or using similar tools • Experience with GitHub • Strong knowledge of Azure and Azure DevOps for test management. • Experience working with Agile teams. • Experience with hybrid work arrangements. • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. • Strong communication and collaboration abilities. • Attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality results. • Certifications related to testing and quality assurance are a plus.