QA Sr. Engineer - Appium

FOY for you is a hyper-personalised Smart Beauty and Personal Care e-commerce

platform with the vision of revolutionizing the BPC industry with immersive experiences

and innovative solutions. FOY aims to become India’s first customer centric retail

ecommerce platform which helps in making informed and quick purchases. We foster a

collaborative and results-oriented environment where innovation is encouraged and

employees are empowered to make a real impact on the future of beauty and personal

care.

Job Summary:

We are looking for an API Tester with UI Testing experience to join our QA team. If

you’re passionate about ensuring the quality of web and mobile applications, and have

experience testing APIs alongside UI, we want to hear from you!

Roles & Responsibilities:

• Analyze business requirements, PRDs, and functional specifications.

• Design, review, and execute test cases, test scenarios, and test plans.

• Perform functional, regression, smoke, sanity, integration, and UAT testing.

• Conduct end-to-end testing for web and mobile applications (Android & iOS).

• Perform app-based testing, including UI/UX, functionality, compatibility, and device-specific testing.

• Execute cross-browser and cross-device testing.

• Perform API testing using tools like Postman / Swagger.

• Identify, log, track, and verify defects using JIRA / ClickUp / Azure DevOps.

• Validate backend data using basic SQL queries.

• Collaborate with developers, product, and business teams in an Agile/Scrum environment.

• Support automation testing efforts by writing, executing, or maintaining test scripts (if applicable).

• Perform production sanity testing post-release.

• Prepare test execution reports, defect reports, and release sign-offs.

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Required Skills & Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in Software Testing / Quality Assurance.

• Strong knowledge of SDLC & STLC.

• Hands-on experience in manual testing for web and mobile applications.

• Well-experienced in app-based testing (Android & iOS).

• Knowledge of API testing tools like Postman.

• Basic to intermediate exposure to automation testing (Selenium, Cypress, Playwright, etc.).

• Familiarity with test management and defect tracking tools.

• Good understanding of Agile methodologies.

• Strong analytical, debugging, and communication skills.

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Good to Have (Preferred Skills)

• Experience in performance testing using JMeter.

• Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines.

• Experience in eCommerce domains.

• Experience in mobile automation testing (Appium).Experience:

● 3+ years of experience in API testing and UI testing, preferably in a fast-paced

environment.

● Hands-on experience with API testing tools (Postman, Rest Assured, etc.) and UI

testing tools (Selenium, Appium, etc.).

● Familiarity with both manual and automated testing techniques for APIs and UI.

Technical Skills:

● Experience in scripting languages like Python for automation.

● Should have knowledge of databases, SQL and its query methods like SELECT,

INSERT, UPDATE, JOINs, DELETE.

● Strong understanding of RESTful APIs, JSON, XML, and web services.

● Experience with CI/CD pipelines and integrating tests into automation workflows.

● Should have working experience on Agile (Scrum or Kanban) methodologies and

test management tools (JIRA, etc.).

Nice to Have:

● Familiarity with cloud-based testing environments and tools like AWS Device

Farm or BrowserStack or LambdaTest.

● Knowledge of performance testing tools for APIs (JMeter, LoadRunner)

Software Tester with overall knowledge of testing lifecyle.

Good analytical skills

Preparing test scenarios and reports

Excellent communication skills.

Worked on selenium and test automation tools.

Client co-ordination, requirement understanding and mapping.

Location: Ahmedabad (Temporary WFH)

Designation: QA Engineer

Experience: Fresher to 3 Years

Salary: As per market standards

Responsibilities

1-Should have played a vital role in Setting up Automation Frameworks, Processes, and Standards.

2-Expert proficiency in automation scripting using Java or other scripting languages.

3-Experience in using automation tools like Selenium/Webdriver, Sikuli, Junit/JMeter, etc.

4-Good expertise in System, Regression, Smoke, Sanity, Ad-Hoc, Browser Compatibility, and Interface testing.

5-Prepare test case for Functional, Non-Functional, Integration and Usability, UI.

6-Experienced with a defect and bug tracking tools like Bugzilla, JIRA, etc.

7-Hands on experience in Test Planning, Test designing, and Test Execution, Defect Tracking & Defect Reporting.

8-Experience working in an agile development environment and scrum methodologies.

9- Involvement in setting up Test Environments, Requirements Management, Requirement Analysis.

10-Good understanding of database.

11-Should have experience in API testing.

12- Should have knowledge of payment gateway testing.

13- Good Knowledge of Performance Testing, Regression Testing, DataBase testing, Android Testing.

Qualifications

Education: B.E/B.Tech BCA/MCA

• As a Senior Software Test Engineer, your primary responsibility will be to test/qualify new products and enhancements to existing products as part of a cross functional team. You are required to verify and validate software changes for new products, enhancements and defects.
• Responsible for verifying that the software complies with the requirements and that the various customer use-cases can be satisfactorily met by the software.
• Work very closely with the project/baseline manager and development team to understand the architecture and design of the system and the interaction between various software sub-systems and components.
• Prepare and execute test plans for software releases, document and automate test cases to exercise the various features and capabilities of the software, identify and capture bugs and related information in the bug tracking database.
• Develop higher complexity test cases, test suite selection and execute all necessary testing activity required for a customer software release (negative and backward compatibility scenarios) per assignment, group objectives and product requirements.
• Document, enhance and maintain regression test procedures over the lifecycle of the software.
• Execute the software release test plans and certify that a software release has met the quality criterion(s) for various phase exits (pre-alpha, alpha, beta).
• Participate in troubleshooting and triaging of issues with different teams to drive towards root cause identification and resolution
• Independently manage schedule for his/her projects and deliverables, seamlessly works with all key stakeholders to ensure delivery is never on the critical path
• Consistently look out for areas of improvement in all areas of software product development and processes, champions implementation of identified best practices

• Strong understanding of SDLC processes and the QA lifecycle and methodology
• Prior experience in supervisory control systems software would be a plus (but not mandatory)
• Strong knowledge of software test methodologies, tools, standards and processes.
• Good hands on programing experience in any of the scripting/programming languages (C++, C#, Java Script)
• Strong interpersonal skills. Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Prior experience of working in global teams and interfacing with multiple stake holders

About Us:

Aakash EduTech Pvt. Ltd. (AEPL) is the digital learning arm of Aakash Education Services Ltd. (AESL). AEPL is a rock solid team of 800+ passionate individuals within 2 strong online learning brand names, under its umbrella:

Aakash Digital(digital.aakash.ac.in) geography access to education in the test-prep segment by removing barriers of geography, income, safety or time. Our unique digital offerings i.e. Aakash Live - live online classes, Aakash iTutor - recorded video lectures and Aakash Practest - integrated test series facilitate right guidance to students preparing for competitive exams from the safety and comfort of their homes. We have a reach in almost 7+ countries and 750+ cities world-wide.

Meritnation  (http://www.meritnation.com/">www.meritnation.com) is India’s leading online learning platform for school students with over 2.0 crore enrolled students across CBSE, ICSE and leading state boards. It's an online tuition company with course offerings for class 1 to 12. The company has subscribers PAN India as well as in the Mid-East and has offices across 15 cities in India. Meritnation was a pioneer in Live Classes with more than 80,000+ hours of live class delivered on the platform till date.

What We Are Looking For:

- The candidate should have experience in manual testing, GUI testing, functional testing and load testing.

- knowledge of automated testing tools preferable open source like JMeter, Selenium etc.

- The candidate should have experience in writing and executing test cases.

- Good understanding of SDLC and STLC concepts; Ability to effectively prioritize assignments as well as unplanned issues.

- Knowledge of web-based applications is a must.

- Defect reporting, coordination with development team, defect logging, defect tracking tools like Bugzilla or Bugnet, bug reporting etc

- Completing assigned work with proper focus on design aspects, modular, coding standards, process adherence, optimized and readable code and minimal rework required

- Ability to work productively in a dynamic, priority shifting, deadline-driven environment with no/minimum supervision

- Self-initiative in reading and learning about new technologies, other modules of the application, newer and better ways of doing things

- Good teamwork, positive and constructive collaboration and communication with everybody

Required Skills

Both Manual and Automation testing(Basic Knowledge ) cover functional and performance testing.

Qualifications: Bachelor degree or Equivalent

• 2+ yrs experience with manual testing on mobile (automation testing is an advantage) 
• Manual testing experience in testing for Android & iOS is MUST
• JIRA or other bug tracking tool experience 
• The QA Analyst will be expected to complete manual testing on both iOS and Android devices, be able to enter findings into Jira, and follow up on defects discovered
• PRD Reviews, Test Case coverage and Execution, able to handle End to End Application testing and release process.
• API testing experience and Basic SQL knowledge
• ADB commands, Android Studio, Xcode, Understanding Logs, SDK’s.
• Work as part of cross functional, passionate agile project teams to ensure quality is maintained.                                                                                                                Good To Have Skills :
  • Experience in setting up automation testing infrastructure & writing automation testing scripts for Android, iOS & APIs
  • Work on Automation framework
  • Work on continuous integration tools
  • Hands on experience with Appium