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We are looking for a highly skilled and experienced QA Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in manual and API testing for full-stack web applications, with a minimum of 3 years of professional experience. You should be detail-oriented, have a passion for quality, and possess excellent problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Manual Testing: Perform comprehensive manual testing of full-stack web applications, including functional, usability, and regression testing.
• API Testing: Conduct thorough REST API testing using tools such as Postman, cURL, or other relevant tools.
• Authentication & Authorization: Test various authentication types (e.g., OAuth, JWT, API keys) and authorization flows to ensure secure and correct access.
• Data Validation: Validate data in both JSON and XML formats to ensure accuracy and integrity.
• Database Testing: Perform database-level testing to verify data storage, retrieval, and manipulation.
• SaaS and Integrations: Explore and test integrations with various SaaS products, including Webhooks.
• Advanced Web Concepts: Possess knowledge of and be able to test features involving GraphQL, WebSockets, Cookies, Local Storage, and user login sessions.
• Communication: Communicate effectively and professionally with clients in the US, Australia, and the UK on a daily basis.

Required Qualifications

• Minimum of 3+ years of experience in a Quality Assurance role.
• Mandatory experience in REST API testing.
• Proficiency with API testing tools like Postman or cURL.
• Solid understanding of different authentication types.
• Strong knowledge of JSON and XML data structures.
• Experience with database testing and SQL.
• Familiarity with common web concepts such as Webhooks, GraphQL, WebSockets, Cookies, and Local Storage.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Desired Skills (Optional but a plus)

• Experience with automated testing frameworks.
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines.
• Knowledge of performance and security testing.

Technical Lead

The ideal candidate should possess the following qualifications:

• Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
• Experience: 9+ years in software development with a proven track record of delivering scalable applications.
• Leadership Skills: 4+ years of experience in a technical leadership role, demonstrating strong mentoring abilities.
• Technical Lead must Lead and mentor a team of software developers and validation engineers.
• Technical Skills: Technical Lead must have Proficiency in programming languages such as C#, React js, SQL, MySQL, Javascript, Web API are required .NET, or Python, along with frameworks and tools used in software development.
• Technical Lead must have General working knowledge of Selenium to support current business automation tools and future automation requirements.
• General working knowledge of PHP desired to support current legacy applications which are on the roadmap for future modernization.
• Technical Lead must have Strong understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC).
• Experience with agile methodologies (Scrum/Kanban or similar).
• Knowledge of version control systems (Git or similar).
• Development Methodologies: Experience with Agile development methodologies and experience with CI/CD pipelines.
• Problem-Solving Skills: Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities that enable the identification of complex technical issues.
• Collaboration: Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively within a team environment.
• Innovation: A passion for technology and innovation, with a keen interest in exploring new technologies to find the best solutions.

• Helps Test Lead to prepare the Test Plan and coordinate with Test Engineers during Testing Phase
• Performs Bug Analysis, understands the client requirement and help Test engineer to prepare the test cases
• Ability to multi-task/handle several projects effectively and deliver within timeline
• Peer Reviews the test cases, understands the Test Plan and write Automation test cases
• Able to write Scripts in languages like Java, Ruby, Python, etc.,
• Able to review the Scripts written, able to run the Maintenance / New Scripts and identify the issues
• Knowledge on automation test reports (TestNG, Allure, JUnit reports etc)
• Define onboarding documents for technology and domain for the teams
• Train/Mentor and evaluate juniors on testing specializations
• Exihitbit strong expertise in one of Load Testing - Jmeter (or similar tools) or Api Testing - Rest client/postman or DB testing
• Perform cross Browser / device compatibility testing using automation
• Understand and contribute to sprint release cycle process, ensure 100% test coverage and follow JIRA hygiene
• Besides the job specific responsibilities strictly adheres to the policies and procedures of the organization

• Excellent communication (verbal and written) - Articulates clearly, concisely  and with context at all times, High confidence and assertiveness skills
• Has a cordial work relationship with peers and manager
• Speaks his/her mind even during challenging situations, Proactively seeks help /assistance when in need
• Ability to Develop self and others - Takes feedback positively and works on it seriously, Is not afraid of making mistakes as part of learning
• Open to working across projects and technologies, Good analytical and logical skills
• Understands requirements quickly and accurately
• Proactively thinks through the solution and seeks clarification before coding
• Explores the root causes of problems before taking action
• Quickly learns the latest developments in technology and is able to apply it to the projects
• Good Interpersonal Skills - Builds good working relationship with team members and customer stakeholders (Product owners and Scrum master etc)
• As a QA person - Show extreme attention to details and nuances