Senior Quality Assurance (QA) Engineer

Senior Quality Assurance (QA) Engineer

Location:- Bangalore, Noida, Hyderabad,Pune. ((Hybrid)

Exp:-5-10 y

Notice Period:- Imm Joiner/ Serving NP

Skillsets:- Manual, Automation Testing-Playwright/Selenium. Ai Testting, Azure Devops

Summary:

We are seeking a QA Engineer with strong expertise in manual and automation testing, capable of working across diverse testing activities. Flexibility to perform both manual and automated testing as needed is essential.

Key Responsibilities:

• Should be able to drive functional & regression automation testing projects independently

• Design and execute manual test cases for functional, regression, and exploratory testing.

• Develop and maintain automation frameworks using Playwright with C# or Python or TypeScript.

• Perform ad-hoc and exploratory testing to identify edge cases and usability issues.

• Automate functional, regression, and smoke tests for web and API layers and provide accurate estimation

• Document test results, defects, and steps to reproduce clearly in test management tools.

• Collaborate with developers and product teams to ensure requirements clarity and test coverage.

• Track and report quality metrics (defect density, test coverage, automation ROI).

• Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps.

• Optimize automation scripts for scalability and maintainability.

• Mentor junior QA engineers and promote best practices in testing

Qualifications:

• 5–8 years of experience in QA with strong exposure to manual and automation testing

• Deep understanding of SDLC and well familiar in working with Agile/SAFe environment

• In sprint automation strategy and script delivery experience

• Proficiency in Playwright automation using C#/ Python/ TypeScript.

• Proven experience in REST/SOAP API testing using tools such as Postman and ability to automate them

• Hands-on experience with SQL queries, including knowledge of joins and views.

• Experience in testing both Mobile and Web applications.

• Hands-on experience with Azure DevOps for CI/CD and test management.

• Experience with testing frameworks such as pytest, NUnit, MSTest, playwright test / other testing frameworks.

• Must have a strong experience in GIT commands/activities (Branching strategy, scripts check-ins, conflicts resolving, merging etc)

• Ability to DB Testing, query writing and data retrieval using connections string during automation integration

• Ensure all development tasks meet quality criteria through test strategy/planning, test execution, quality assurance and issue/defect tracking.

• Hands on experience of Git hub copilot to develop, debug scripts for faster delivery

• Understanding of security testing principles and tools.

Nice to have Skill:

• Experience with JSON, jQuery and XML

• Experience and Knowledge of Node package manager, cucumber, JavaScript & Gherkin language

• Experience in cloud services

• Experience in Power Apps/Power Automate

• Experience in Accessibility, UI/UX testing, and Localization testing

• ·Experience in Jmeter /Azure load test or Playwright Artillery IO

• Utilizing GitHub Copilot or equivalent AI tools to expedite script development.

• Proficient with generative AI technology for creating test scenarios, synthesizing test data, and performing data validation, UI comparison.

• Using Generative AI to create Test cases, test script, Execute and generate Testing Report

• Experience with AI model validation such as validating the performance and accuracy of AI models.

• Knowledge of testing AI applications, agents, chatbots and validate the output quality

• Knowledge of tools/framework like Deep eval, RAGAS and PromptFoo

• Knowledge of prompting and create efficient prompts

• Knowledge in AI-based testing tools for predictive defect analysis

• Innovation in QA processes by leveraging AI for smarter automation.

Soft Skills:

• Excellent communication (written and verbal) and collaborative skills for working effectively within cross-functional and intercultural teams.

• Proven ability to work independently, demonstrating strong rational analysis and logical thinking.

• Great team player with strong interpersonal skills and a solid work ethic.

• Commitment to continuous learning and improvement in software testing best practices.