Qa Analyst

Job Title: Senior QA Analyst

Location: Kochi/Bengaluru |

Experience: 5+ Years

Job Summary

Responsible for ensuring application quality through comprehensive testing, defect management, stakeholder communication, database validation, and enabling reliable and timely releases.

Key Responsibilities

• Create and execute test cases (functional, regression, and integration)
• Validate data using SQL/PLSQL queries
• Track and manage defects using JIRA
• Provide regular status updates on progress, risks, and blockers
• Prepare test summary and release readiness reports
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams for issue resolution
• Ensure QA sign-off by validating release readiness and continuously improving testing efficiency and quality
• Utilize Copilot/AI tools to enhance test design, analysis, and reporting efficiency

Required Skills

• Strong knowledge of STLC/SDLC
• Experience in manual testing and defect tracking
• Good understanding of SQL and PLSQL for data validation
• Familiarity with AI/Copilot tools for productivity and quality improvement
• Strong communication and reporting skills
• Experience working in Agile environments

Other Aspects:

• Type of data testing involved (ETL/Data Warehouse/Database/BI, etc.): ETL, DB
• Any specific tools or technologies required: Oracle SQL knowledge is preferred
• Work location / remote or hybrid expectations: Kochi / Bangalore; hybrid
• Notice period preference / maximum acceptable notice period: Immediate joiner / max 30 days
• Interview process and number of rounds: 2 rounds; second round Face-to-Face in Office
• Budget / rate range, if applicable: ~Rs.800
• Expected joining timeline: ASAP