About the Role
We are looking for an experienced Senior QA Engineer to join our software development team. In this role, you will lead quality assurance activities, drive automation initiatives, and help ensure the reliability, performance, and scalability of our products. You will collaborate closely with developers and product teams, and play a key role in shaping QA best practices.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and execute QA efforts across the software development lifecycle.
- Design, develop, and maintain manual and automated test cases for web, mobile, and API-based applications.
- Implement and evolve test automation frameworks to improve efficiency and coverage.
- Perform functional, regression, integration, and performance testing.
- Partner with developers and product managers to review requirements, clarify acceptance criteria, and ensure testability.
- Track, report, and communicate QA metrics and results to stakeholders.
- Mentor junior QA engineers and promote a culture of quality.
Requirements
- 5+ years of QA/testing experience, including strong test planning, execution, and reporting skills.
- Proficiency with automation tools (e.g., Selenium, Cypress, Playwright, JUnit, TestNG).
- Experience in API testing (Postman, REST Assured, or similar).
- Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and defect tracking systems (e.g., Jira).
- Strong problem-solving, debugging, and communication skills.
- Diploma/Polytechnic, Bachelor's degree, or equivalent practical experience in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments.
- QA/Testing certifications (e.g., ISTQB, CSTE).
- Agile certifications (e.g., Certified ScrumMaster, SAFe Agile, ICAgile).
- Exposure to cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
- Knowledge of performance/load testing tools (e.g., JMeter, Locust).
What We Offer
- A collaborative environment where quality is valued at every stage.
- Opportunities to influence QA strategy and process improvements.
- Professional development support, including certifications and training.
- Competitive compensation and benefits package.
