QA Engineer CA

We are seeking a detail-oriented, analytical, and quality-focused QA Engineer to ensure software products meet functional, technical, and quality standards throughout the development lifecycle. The ideal candidate will have strong testing and problem-solving skills, with experience identifying defects, improving testing processes, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver reliable and high-quality software.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and execute manual and automated test strategies for software applications.
• Analyze requirements, user stories, and technical specifications to define comprehensive testing scenarios.
• Create and maintain test plans, test cases, test scripts, and testing documentation.
• Perform functional, regression, integration, system, API, usability, and exploratory testing.
• Identify, reproduce, document, and track software defects throughout the development lifecycle.
• Provide detailed information about defects, including reproduction steps, expected results, actual results, and supporting evidence.
• Retest resolved issues and conduct regression testing after software changes.
• Develop and maintain automated test scripts and frameworks when applicable.
• Perform API, database, cross-browser, cross-platform, and device testing as required.
• Collaborate with developers, product managers, designers, and other stakeholders to investigate and resolve quality issues.
• Participate in code reviews and provide feedback related to testability and quality when required.
• Monitor test results, identify quality risks, and communicate findings to relevant stakeholders.
• Support release testing, deployment validation, and production verification activities.
• Identify opportunities to improve QA processes, automation coverage, tools, and testing efficiency.
• Maintain accurate documentation of testing activities, results, defects, and quality metrics.

Required Skills

• Strong understanding of software testing and quality assurance principles.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and troubleshooting skills.
• Strong experience creating and executing test cases and test scenarios.
• Experience with manual and automated testing methodologies.
• Ability to identify, reproduce, prioritize, and document software defects.
• Familiarity with test automation frameworks and tools.
• Knowledge of API testing and tools such as Postman or similar platforms.
• Familiarity with SQL and database testing.
• Experience with bug tracking and test management tools such as Jira, TestRail, Azure DevOps, or similar.
• Understanding of software development methodologies, including Agile and Scrum.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to software quality.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to communicate technical issues clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.

Requirements

• Previous experience as a QA Engineer, Quality Assurance Engineer, Software Tester, or similar role.
• Hands-on experience with manual software testing.
• Experience developing or maintaining automated tests is preferred.
• Experience testing web, mobile, desktop, API, or other software applications.
• Experience with functional, regression, integration, and exploratory testing.
• Experience using defect tracking and test management platforms.
• Understanding of CI/CD concepts and software release processes.
• Basic to intermediate knowledge of SQL and databases.
• Ability to analyze technical requirements and translate them into effective testing strategies.
• Strong technical and analytical mindset.
• Ability to manage multiple testing activities and meet deadlines.
• Reliable internet connection and a suitable setup for remote work.
• Professional, proactive, dependable, and quality-focused attitude.
• English proficiency is required if the position involves working with English-speaking teams or technical documentation.

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