Associate QA Engineer

Overview:

We are looking for a QA Engineer with strong knowledge of manual testing and a basic understanding of automation and API testing. The role involves testing web and mobile applications, creating test cases, identifying defects, and ensuring a consistent UI/UX across platforms. The ideal candidate should be familiar with Jira, Figma, Excel, Java + Selenium/Katalon, and be eager to use AI tools to improve QA efficiency.

Key Responsibilities

1. Quality Assurance & Testing

• Perform Manual, Functional, Regression, Smoke, Sanity, and Integration Testing for web and mobile applications.
• Understand application requirements and ensure functionality meets expected business and user requirements.
• Identify, document, and validate defects throughout the testing lifecycle.

2. Test Case & Scenario Management

• Understand business requirements and create, review, and execute detailed test cases and test scenarios.
• Maintain test execution reports and ensure adequate test coverage across application features.
• Perform retesting and regression testing to ensure issues are properly resolved.

3. UI/UX & Cross-Platform Testing

• Perform UI/UX testing and identify design inconsistencies using Figma and other relevant tools.
• Validate applications across different browsers, devices, screen sizes, and responsive layouts.
• Ensure the application provides a consistent and user-friendly experience.

4. API & Automation Testing

• Perform basic API testing and validate request/response data.
• Gain exposure to automation testing using Java with Selenium or Katalon Studio.
• Understand, write, and execute individual automation test scripts to support testing activities.

5. Defect Management & Documentation

• Log, track, prioritize, and follow up on defects using Jira, Zoho, or similar test and defect management platforms.
• Maintain test cases, test execution reports, defect reports, and other QA documentation using Excel and test management tools.
• Collaborate with development teams to ensure defects are resolved and validated within expected timelines.

6. Collaboration & Requirement Analysis

• Collaborate effectively with Developers, UI/UX Designers, Business Analysts, Clients, and other stakeholders.
• Participate in requirement discussions and provide a QA perspective to identify potential issues and improve product quality.
• Contribute to a collaborative and quality-focused development environment.

7. AI-Assisted QA & Continuous Improvement

• Use AI tools responsibly and effectively to improve productivity in test case creation, test data preparation, documentation, and automation support.
• Explore new QA tools, techniques, and methodologies to improve testing efficiency and product quality.
• Continuously learn and contribute to improving QA processes and practices.