QA Engineer

Job Summary

We are looking for a Junior QA Engineer to join our QA team. The candidate will be responsible for performing manual testing, preparing and executing test cases, identifying and reporting defects, and supporting automation activities using Java and Selenium.

Responsibilities

• Understand business requirements and acceptance criteria.
• Create and execute test scenarios and test cases.
• Perform functional, regression, smoke, sanity, and integration testing.
• Identify, document, and track defects using tools such as Jira.
• Perform defect retesting and regression testing after fixes.
• Participate in sprint planning, requirement discussions, and other Agile ceremonies.
• Perform basic API testing using tools such as Postman.
• Develop and maintain basic web automation scripts using Java and Selenium.
• Maintain test data and testing documentation.
• Collaborate with developers, business analysts, and other QA team members to identify and resolve issues.
• Contribute to improving testing processes and overall product quality.

Experience

2-4 years

Job Type

Full-time

Required Skills

• Manual Testing
• Good understanding of software testing concepts.
• Knowledge of SDLC and STLC.
• Understanding of test case and test scenario creation.
• Knowledge of severity and priority.
• Understanding of defect life cycle.
• Knowledge of regression, smoke, sanity, functional, and integration testing.
• Basic understanding of boundary value analysis and equivalence partitioning.
• Good analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Java
• Basic to intermediate knowledge of Core Java.
• Understanding OOP concepts.
• Basic understanding of collections, exception handling, loops, conditions, and methods.
• Selenium
• Basic hands-on experience with Selenium WebDriver.
• Knowledge of Selenium locators such as XPath, CSS, ID, and Name.
• Understanding WebDriver, WebElement, browser interactions, alerts, frames, and dropdowns.
• Basic knowledge of automation framework concepts is preferred.
• API Testing
• Basic understanding of REST APIs.
• Knowledge of HTTP methods.
• Understanding common HTTP status codes.
• Basic hands-on experience with Postman is preferred.

What We Are Looking For

• Strong interest in software testing and quality assurance.
• Willingness to learn and work with Java and Selenium.
• Good communication and collaboration skills.
• Ability to understand requirements and think from an end-user perspective.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Ability to identify issues and communicate them clearly.

Preferred Skills

• Experience working in an Agile/Scrum environment.
• Basic knowledge of Git.
• Exposure to Maven, TestNG/JUnit, Jenkins, or Cucumber is an advantage.
• Basic SQL knowledge is an added advantage.

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