Design and execute manual and automated test plans, identify and document defects, mentor junior QA engineers, perform regression and performance testing, collaborate with development and product teams, and improve QA processes and automation frameworks.
About the Role
The Senior Quality Assurance Engineer plays a critical role in ensuring the quality and reliability of our software products. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to understand the product requirements and design comprehensive test plans. Your expertise will guide the creation of automated and manual tests to ensure that our software meets the highest standards of quality and performance.
In this role, you will mentor junior QA engineers, provide insights on best practices, and contribute to the continuous improvement of our QA processes. If you are passionate about quality, have a keen attention to detail, and enjoy working in a dynamic environment, we encourage you to apply.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement test plans, test cases, and test scripts for software applications.
- Conduct manual and automated testing to identify software defects.
- Collaborate with development teams to analyze requirements and provide feedback on design and functionality.
- Mentor and guide junior QA engineers in best practices and testing techniques.
- Perform regression testing to ensure software stability after enhancements.
- Utilize test automation frameworks to increase testing efficiency.
- Document and track defects using a bug tracking system.
- Participate in code reviews to ensure quality standards are met.
- Develop and maintain testing documentation and reports.
- Work closely with product management to ensure timely delivery of high-quality products.
- Continuously improve testing processes and methodologies.
- Stay updated with the latest testing tools and technologies.
- Contribute to team meetings and provide status updates on testing progress.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field.
- 5+ years of experience in software quality assurance.
- Proficiency in test automation tools such as Selenium, JUnit, or similar.
- Strong understanding of software testing methodologies and best practices.
- Experience with Agile development methodologies.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively.
- Experience with performance testing and load testing is a plus.
- Familiarity with version control systems such as Git.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
Nice to Have
- Experience in mobile application testing.
- Knowledge of security testing practices.
- Familiarity with continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines.
- Experience with API testing tools such as Postman or SoapUI.
- Certifications in software testing (e.g., ISTQB) are a plus.
Benefits
- Remote work flexibility with a fully remote setup.
- Opportunities for professional development and growth.
- Access to the latest tools and technologies in the industry.
- Collaborative and inclusive team environment.
- Health and wellness programs.
- Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
- Generous vacation and paid time off policies.
- Support for continuous learning and career advancement.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We encourage all qualified candidates to apply and join our team!
Top Skills
Selenium,Junit,Git,Postman,Soapui,Ci/Cd,Istqb
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