QA Engineer

Quality Assurance Engineer 

Level: P1-P2

Responsibilities:

• Own QA activities for an assigned squad throughout the Software Development Life Cycle, including requirement analysis, test plan, test design, execution, defect management, and release support.
• Design and execute comprehensive exploratory, smoke, regression, end-to-end and user acceptance testing for new features and enhancements,
• Report, document and verify defects with clear reproduction steps and collaborate with engineers through resolution.
• Work closely with Software Engineers, Product Managers, Engineering Managers and other QA engineers to ensure high quality feature delivery.
• Participate in Agile ceremonies to provide quality focused feedback.
• Estimate testing effort, communicate testing progress, identify release risks and provide recommendations on release readiness.
• Prepare and maintain high quality test documentation, including test plan, test cases, regression coverage and execution reports.
• Collaborate with the automation team by creating automation-ready test cases, defining and validating automation coverage, and gradually contributing to automated test development within the scope of the squad while expanding technical knowledge.
• Continuously improve QA processes, documentation and testing practices within the squad.

Desired Skills & Experience:

• Minimum 2 years of hands-on experience in software quality assurance with strong focus on manual testing.
• Strong understanding of Software development Life cycle (SDLC), Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC) and software testing methodologies.
• Experience performing exploratory, smoke, regression, end-to-end, API and user acceptance testing.
• Experience working within Agile/Scrum development environments.
• Experience creating and maintaining high quality test plans, test cases, test scripts and test documentation.
• Experience using project management and test management tools such as Linear, Jira, TestRail or similar platforms.
• Experience testing REST APIs using Postman or similar tools.
• Working knowledge of SQL for validating data and troubleshooting issues.
• Hands on experience using at least one programming language such as Ruby, Python, Java, Javascript, C# or similar.
• Understanding of web technologies including HTML, CSS, JavaScript, JSON, REST APIs, browser developer tools and basic debugging techniques.
• Strong analytical and problem solving skills with ability to identify risks, edge cases and gaps in requirements.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to contribute effectively across cross-functional teams.
• Demonstrated curiosity, initiative, and willingness to continuously learn new technologies, testing approaches, and automation.
• Fluent spoken English

Bonus Points:

• Experience with Ruby and Ruby testing ecosystem.
• Experience using Linear Tracker.
• Exposure to compliance standards such as PCI and HIPAA.
• Familiarity with the FHIR standard.
• Experience in designing scalable, maintainable test cases and automation frameworks.
• Hands-on experience with automation tools such as Selenium, Cypress, Playwright, or similar frameworks.