Quality Assurance Manager

Job description

Key Responsibilities • Design, develop, and execute manual test cases, test scenarios, and test scripts based on functional and business requirements. • Perform REST API testing using Postman or similar API testing tools, including functional, integration, negative, and regression testing. • Analyze requirements and prepare comprehensive test plans, test cases, test data, and test documentation . • Identify, document, track, and validate defects throughout the software testing lifecycle. • Perform data validation using SQL queries and verify backend data against expected application results. • Execute functional, regression, integration, system, and end-to-end testing across web/API applications. • Collaborate with developers, business analysts, product teams, and other stakeholders to understand requirements and resolve defects. • Participate in Agile ceremonies , including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, backlog refinement, reviews, and retrospectives. • Perform root-cause analysis of defects and provide clear reproduction steps and supporting evidence. • Maintain accurate test execution reports and communicate testing status, risks, and issues to stakeholders. Required Skills & Eligibility • 3+ years of hands-on experience in Manual Testing and API Testing. • Strong understanding of SDLC, STLC, testing methodologies, and defect management processes . • Hands-on experience with REST API testing using Postman or similar tools . • Experience creating, executing, and maintaining test cases, test scenarios, test data, and test documentation . • Basic to intermediate SQL knowledge for database and data validation. • Good understanding of functional, regression, integration, system, and end-to-end testing . • Familiarity with Agile/Scrum development methodologies and software development practices. • Strong understanding of HTTP methods, status codes, request/response validation, headers, authentication, and JSON/XML formats. • Experience working with defect management and test management tools such as Jira, Azure DevOps, or similar platforms . • Strong analytical, communication, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.