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Permanent | Full-time
$5,774.56 - $7,918.15 a month

Benefits

Health insurance
Life insurance
Salary packaging

Qualifications

Jira
Web accessibility
CI/CD
Management
Computer Science
Test management tools
Cucumber (software testing tool)
Engineering
Test automation
Test driven development
Analysis skills
REST
Scripting
GitHub
Security
Software testing
JSON
HTTPS
Jenkins
GitLab
Communication skills
SDLC

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QA Engineer — Job Description

Summary

Ensure software quality through test planning, execution, automation, and collaboration with development and product teams to deliver reliable, usable releases.

Key responsibilities

Test planning: Define test strategy, scope, acceptance criteria, and test schedules for features and releases.
Test case design: Create, review, and maintain test cases, test suites, and traceability matrices for functional, regression, integration, and edge cases.
Test execution: Execute manual and automated tests, log defects with clear reproduction steps, validate fixes, and verify releases against acceptance criteria.
Automation: Develop and maintain automated test suites (unit, API, integration, end-to-end) using frameworks and tools (Selenium, Playwright, Cypress, JUnit, pytest, TestNG).
API &* backend testing:* Design and run API tests, contract tests, and database validation using tools like Postman, REST Assured, or HTTP clients.
Performance &* load testing:* Plan and run performance, load, and stress tests; analyze results and recommend improvements (JMeter, Gatling, k6).
CI/CD integration: Integrate tests into CI pipelines, validate build artifacts, and enforce quality gates and flakiness reduction.
Test environments &* data:* Manage test environments, provisioning, and test data setup; coordinate with SRE/DevOps for environment availability.
Defect management: Triage, prioritize, track defects, and work with developers to reproduce, root-cause, and verify resolutions.
Security &* accessibility testing:* Perform basic security checks (OWASP top 10), collaborate with security teams, and validate accessibility standards (WCAG) where applicable.
Metrics &* reporting:* Produce test reports, QA metrics (pass/fail rates, defect density, test coverage), and release readiness assessments.
Collaboration: Participate in grooming, planning, and retrospectives; coach teams on testing best practices and shift-left testing.
Mentorship &* process improvement:* Drive test strategy improvements, reduce manual effort, and mentor junior QA engineers.

Qualifications & skills

Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent experience.
Typically 2–6 years QA/testing experience (adjustable by seniority).
Strong knowledge of software testing principles, SDLC, and test design techniques.
Experience with test automation frameworks and scripting (JavaScript/TypeScript, Python, Java).
Familiarity with CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI) and test integration.
Experience testing web, mobile, and/or backend systems; understanding of HTML, CSS, HTTP, and JSON.
Knowledge of defect tracking and test management tools (Jira, TestRail, Zephyr).
Basic performance, security, and accessibility testing experience preferred.
Strong analytical, communication, and collaboration skills.
Experience with BDD/TDD, and tools like Cucumber or SpecFlow is a plus.

Performance metrics

Defect escape rate (bugs found in production).
Test coverage and automation coverage (%) of critical paths.
Test pass rate and flakiness rate.
Mean time to detect and verify defects.
Release quality (post-release incidents) and release readiness accuracy.

Pay: $5,774.56 – $7,918.15 per month

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Health insurance
Life insurance
Salary packaging

Work Location: On the road

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