QA – Automation tester at Hands-on Mobile test automation experience of 4-5 years · Mumbai · 4 - 5 years · ₹4L - ₹5L / yr · Posted 4 Jul 2019
QA – Automation tester
at Hands-on Mobile test automation experience of 4-5 years

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Quality Assurance Engineer
Location: Remote
Experience: 9–12 Years
Notice Period: Immediate Joiner only
JD:
API Testing: Postman/Swagger
Test Management & Defect Tracking: Jira, Test Director, TFS, Quality Center
Database Testing: SQL (Query Writing & Validation)
Domain Knowledge: US Healthcare Systems, HIPAA, HL7
Methodology: Agile (Scrum)
At Shipthis, we work to build a better future and make meaningful changes in the freight forwarding industry. Our team members aren't just employees. We are comprised of bright, skilled professionals with a single straightforward goal – to Evolve Freight forwarders towards Digitalized operations, enhancing efficiency, and driving lasting change.
As a company, we're just the right size for every person to take initiative and make things happen. Join us in reshaping the future of logistics and be part of a journey where your contributions make a tangible difference.
Learn more at www.shipthis.co
Job Overview
We are looking for a detail-oriented Manual Software Tester to join our dynamic and fast-paced team. In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring the quality, reliability, and performance of Shipthis’s ERP platform through thorough manual and functional testing. You will work closely with developers, product managers, and other stakeholders to deliver high-quality software releases on time.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Design, review, and execute detailed manual test cases for Shipthis’ ERP application
- Perform functional, regression, smoke, sanity, and end-to-end testing across modules
- Identify, document, and track defects clearly, ensuring proper follow-up and closure
- Validate bug fixes and feature enhancements before production releases
- Collaborate closely with developers to understand requirements and resolve issues efficiently
- Participate in requirement reviews to provide early feedback from a QA perspective
- Ensure test documentation is updated based on product changes and releases
- Support continuous improvement of QA processes and testing standards
Requirements
- Strong experience in end-to-end manual/functional testing of web-based applications (preferably SaaS or ERP platforms)
- Good understanding of software testing concepts, SDLC, and STLC
- Hands-on experience in writing and maintaining test cases, test scenarios, and test reports
- Ability to analyze requirements and identify test coverage gaps
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
- High attention to detail with a quality-first mindset
- Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team
- Existing knowledge of automation testing or a strong willingness to learn automation will be an added advantage
- Basic knowledge of JavaScript, Playwright/Cypress will be an added advantage
Desired Qualifications
- Bachelor’s/master’s degree in Computer Science, or any related discipline
- Candidates with 2–5 years of experience in manual testing
- Experience working on SaaS platforms will be an added advantage
We welcome candidates
- Who is an Immediate Joiner
- Female candidates returning to work after a career break are strongly encouraged to apply
- Whether you're seasoned or just starting out, if you have the skills and passion, we invite you to apply.
We are an equal-opportunity employer and are committed to fostering diversity and inclusivity. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, or disability status
JOB SYNOPSIS
- Location: Bangalore
- Job Type: Full-time
- Role: QA Engineer- Manual Software Tester
- Industry Type: Software Product
- Functional Area: Software Testing
- Employment Type: Permanent
Required Skills & Qualifications:
● 3+ years of experience in Quality Assurance & Software Testing.
● Strong expertise in JIRA for bug tracking and test management.
● Proficiency in manual testing, including UI, functional, regression, and integration testing.
● Experience in automation testing using Selenium, JMeter, or similar tools (preferred).
● Strong understanding of Agile/Scrum methodologies.
● Hands-on experience with API testing tools like Postman or SoapUI.
● Familiarity with SQL queries for database validation.
● Excellent analytical, troubleshooting, and communication skills.
As a software tester, you'll be involved in the quality assurance stage of software development and deployment. You'll conduct automated and manual tests to ensure the software created by developers is fit for purpose and any bugs or issues are removed within a product before it gets deployed to everyday users. Your role is integral to the creation of software systems and technical products. You'll need to be familiar, or become familiar with, programming and using coding languages.
Responsibilities:
- Extensively working on Manual Testing/API Testing/Functional or UI Testing.
- Develop test strategies and test plans for projects.
- Participate in developing and reviewing the test policies for the organization.
- Defining the scope of testing within the context of every release and every software testing level or cycle.
- The use of resources in an effective way and managing the resources for software testing.
- Applying the appropriate test measurement and metrics for the software product and testing team.
- Designing test scenarios for software usability, running these tests, and preparing reports on the effectiveness and defects to the production team.
Requirements:
- Minimum 6 years-10 years of related work experience in API and Functionality testing preferably in the Payments domain.
- Ability to work in a high-performance environment.
- Must be a Graduate in B. E/BSC. IT/BCA or Equivalent.
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- Exercises judgment in selecting methods and techniques for obtaining solutions.
- Perform various types of testing like sanity, functional, exploratory, integration, and system testing to ensure that the product delivered is of high quality.
- Support the Planning of test schedules in accordance with project scope/delivery dates and ensure that the timelines are adhered to without fail.
- Have very good knowledge of SDLC and STLC life cycles and working knowledge in agile.
- Work as part of cross-functional, passionate agile project teams to ensure quality is driven into the heart of the development process from requirements definition through to delivery.
- Contributing toward predictable delivery of quality releases.
- Be meticulous about documentation and maintaining a robust log of all test cases and test results.
- Very good at manual testing of web and windows based applications, web services testing, and integration testing of a complex system, iOS and Android applications.
- Defect Tracking and Reporting of bugs to developers so as to fix it and follow-ups.
- Lesson Learnt documents (based on testing inputs from the previous project)
- Suggestion Documents (to improve software quality)
- Leads test processes and delivers results to necessary stakeholders.
- Reviews changes or upgrades to existing tests, tools, and testing protocols.
- Good to have knowledge over Stockbroking applications, financial and capital market domain.
Desired Technical Skills and Experience
- Experience with Web Applications, iOS, and Android Applications.
- Passionate about understanding the application end to end.
- Effective communication skills to interact with internal stakeholders.
- Experience with Agile/Waterfall methodologies.
- Adaptable to the current requirement.
- High-level problem-solving skills, and the ability to project manage Knowledge of defect management process
- Strong understanding of software concepts and ability to quickly grasp new products and technologies.
Job description
- Strong logical skill is must.
- Must have knowledge on different phases of SDLC.
- Software testing skills and conceptual knowledge of software quality processes and methodologies, with focus on web and mobile distributed applications.
- Preparation of software product/service Test Cases and Test Data.
- Execution of test cases and coordination with Developers/Designers to resolve issues and bugs.
- Functionality tests, GUI using multiple browsers.
- Document, deploy defects or bugs and report on resolution tracking.
- Knowledge on AWS Dev-Ops will be good to have.
Our client is the most sought after traditional Indian outfit manufacturing and exporting company. Their contemporary and stylishly designed clothes are full of unique patterns, matchless embroidery, gorgeous mirror-work and beautiful block prints.
Almost a decade old, it is a venture committed to bring together a varied range of traditional crafts and techniques of dyeing, weaving, printing and hand embroidery. The founders have dedicated their life to promote Indian Block Prints and provide employment and Hand-Embroidery training to women so that numerous underprivileged women can be empowered.
- Reviewing and analyzing system specifications
- Collaborating with Software Engineers
- Executing test cases (manual or automated) and analyze results
- Reporting bugs and errors to development teams
- Helping troubleshoot issues
- Conducting post-release/ post-implementation testing
- Working with cross-functional teams to ensure quality throughout the software development life-cycle.
What you need to have:
- Proven experience as a Quality Assurance Tester or similar role
- Experience in project management and QA methodology
- Familiarity with Agile frameworks and regression testing is a plus
- Ability to document and troubleshoot errors
- Working knowledge of JIRA and SQL
- Excellent communication skills
- Attention to detail
- Analytical mind and problem-solving aptitude
- Strong organizational skills
- Self motivated and ready for a challenge
- Passion to learn and to Grow
- Team member with excellent communication skills.
- A desire to learn new skills and technologies
- The ability to seek solutions independently
- The drive to work in a fast-paced environment
Describe the ideal candidate here.
All of the GaragePlug product modules have critical workflows, and the new developers need to be more confident and fearless about making changes in the system. This will help to deliver products faster to the customers while building more robust products.
We have developed an in-house framework for manually testing the features/product before the launch. This has helped us to catch more than 1000 bugs before releasing the feature in production.
Think of this as the backbone that will help engineers from the product team to automate critical workflows and coordinate bug bashes for all the product teams. Your understanding of functional testing, writing maintainable tests, written and verbal communication skills will be put to the test.
# WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING
### **Within 1st month**
- Learn all aspects of products and critical workflows for each of the products as part of your training.
- Setup the dev environment and organise your first bug bash.
- Have a one-one chat with every member of the GaragePlug team so you get to know everyone well.
- 1-hour session every week with one of the product & quality experts from other Upekkha startups
- Weekly 2 times join sales and customer success team for pre-sales customer demos to understand the product usage
- Weekly 1 session with customer success team to know more about the domain and product usage
- Start writing the functional test case masters for core modules
### **Within 3 months**
- You’ll start developing your first project all by yourself.(With some guidance)
- Write your first set of automation code and work with other engineers to setup functional testing workflows.
- Have an exhaustive test-case/scenarios for all product components
- Be responsible for the product release and release process automation
### **Within 6 months**
- You’ll automate five to six critical workflows for the existing product.
- Establish process for writing functional test that will impact the entire product.
- Be comfortable navigating most of our stack and infrastructure.
- Be responsible for the planning, scoping, design, and implementation of new bug-bashes.
### **Within 12 months**
- You’ll automate at least 60-70%of the workflows in product and completely own QA as a function.
- Participate in interviewing and hiring, as a way to influence team growth and how our values inform our culture.
- Collaborate with engineering, product, sales and customer success leadership to define priorities and set delivery goals.
# **WHAT AN IDEAL CANDIDATE WOULD LOOK LIKE**
- We use Spring-boot microservices for backend and Angular 2+/Ionic 3+ for frontend. We prefer someone with experience in selenium, but it is not necessary. You must have experience of working with testing frameworks like selenium, tools, or SaaS products for functional testing like [cypress.io](https://cypress.io/).
- Dedicated to testing. While testing can sometimes get repetitive and monotonous, it is critical to our engineering efforts.
- 2-4 years of experience with automated functional testing.
- Pays great attention to detail and helps identify edge cases.
- A knack for breaking things. You should be driven to test with the motive of breaking the application.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
**Personality traits we really admire**
- Great attitude to ask questions, learn and suggest process improvements.
- Excellent problem solving and analytical skills.
- Previous work experience at a product-based company or startup would be a bonus.
- You are a team player
**Our tech stack is Java Spring-boot, Elasticsearch, PostgreSQL, Angular 2+, Ionic 3+, Typescript. Our platform is hosted on AWS Cloud.**
# **INTERVIEW PROCESS AND PREP NOTES**
- **Problem Solving & Analytical Skills:** We are a Java & Angular shop, and if you say that you will improve the quality of the product, we expect you to know basics of typescript and/or Java (but not mandatory)
- **Blackbox Testing:** Be prepared to answer some simulation-based questions during our interviews. From writing the requirements for a test case to planning & executing test plans on the GaragePlug platform, watch out for some hard-hitting questions.
- **Culture Round:** Understand if your values and beliefs fit in with your company’s culture. Be yourself. This is for both sides to evaluate if we're a cultural fit for each other.
- **Founder Round:** Discussion with both the founders of the company. This round helps us evaluate how we both can mutually benefit each other.
# **WHY JOIN US**
- **Freedom & Responsibility:** If you are a person who wants to take up challenging work & push your boundaries with no one monitoring you, then this is the right place for you. There are no hierarchies. No managers to please.
- **Great Salary & Equity:** For our top performers and leaders, we grant stock options. As GaragePlug continues to grow, you’ll have a real opportunity to create wealth for yourself and your family. We pay great salaries too!
- **Transparency:** If you ever wanted to know what it’s like to be on an entrepreneurial journey, then working with GaragePlug gives you that opportunity to experience it all first hand.
If all of this sounds exciting to you, join us for an exciting and equally fulfilling ride at GaragePlug!










