Senior QA Engineer – API Testing Expert

Role Summary:

As a Senior QA Engineer, you will be responsible for ensuring the quality and stability of our software products through rigorous testing and collaborative problem-solving with cross-functional teams. You will play a key role in identifying issues, improving testing processes, and mentoring junior QA members. Although automation experience is welcome, it is not mandatory.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and execute test plans, scripts, and procedures to ensure product quality.
• Collaborate with development teams to identify and resolve issues.
• Conduct manual testing to ensure the software meets the specified requirements.
• Conduct API testing to ensure backend systems meet functional and performance requirements.
• Document and track bugs, providing detailed reports on issues found.
• Ensure that the software complies with functional and technical requirements.
• Participate in project planning, design, and status meetings to ensure testing is integrated into the project lifecycle.
• Assist in maintaining and improving quality assurance processes.
• Mentor and support junior QA engineers in manual and API testing techniques.

Requirements:

• Minimum 6+ years of experience in software testing and quality assurance.
• Expertise in manual testing across a wide range of applications.
• Proficiency in API testing using tools like Postman, Swagger, or similar.
• Strong understanding of the software development lifecycle (SDLC) and QA methodologies.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, working closely with development and product teams.
• Experience with bug tracking tools like JIRA, Bugzilla, or similar.
• Knowledge of version control systems such as Git.
• Strong attention to detail and analytical skills.
• Ability to work independently and in a team, managing multiple priorities in a remote setting.

Preferred Skills:

• Experience with automation testing is an advantage, but not required.
• Familiarity with automation tools such as Selenium, Cypress, or others is a plus.
• Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments.

What We Offer:

• A flexible remote working environment.
• Opportunity to work with an experienced and dynamic team.
• Continuous learning and career growth opportunities.