Role Proficiency:

Create and Organise testing process based on project requirement and manage test activities within team

Outcomes:

     Test Estimates and Schedules-. Ensure Test Coverage      Produce test results defect reports test logs and reports to evidence for testing      Publish RCA reports and preventive measures      Ensure Quality of Deliverables      Report project metrics and status      Ensure adherence of Engineering practices processes and standards      Understand and contribute to test automation/performance testing      Work with DevOps team when required; to understand testing framework and QA process for implementing continuous testing Manage team utilization

Measures of Outcomes:

Test Script Creation and Execution Productivity Defect Leakage Metrics (% of defect leaked % of UAT defects and % of Production defects) % of Test case reuse Test execution Coverage Defect Acceptance Ratio Test Review efficiency On-time delivery Effort Variance Test Automation Coverage

Outputs Expected:

Supporting Organization:

Ensure utilization and quality of deliverables prepared by the team Co-ordinate Test Environment and Test Data provisioning

Test Design
Development
Execution:

Participate in review
walkthrough
demo and obtain sign off by stakeholder Prepare Test Summary Report for modules/features

Requirements Management:

Analyse
Prioritize
Identify Gaps; create workflow diagrams based on Requirements/User stories

Manage Project:

Participate in Test management Preparing
Tracking and Reporting of Test progress based on schedule

Domain relevance:

Identify business processes
conduct risk analysis and ensure test coverage

Estimate:

Prepare Estimate
Schedule
Identify dependencies

Knowledge Management:

Consume
Contribute
Review (Best Practices
Lesson learned
Retrospective)

Test Design
Execution:

Test Plan preparation
Test Case/Script Creation
Test Execution

Risk Identification:

Identification of risk/issues and prepare Mitigation and Contingency plans

Test & Defect Management:

Conduct root cause and trend analysis of the defects

Test Planning:

Identify the test scenarios with understanding of systems
interfaces and application Identify end-to-end business critical scenarios with less support Create and review the test scenarios and prepare RTM Prepare estimates (time /effort) based on the requirements/User stories Identify scope of testing

Client Management:

Define KPIs to the engagement and ensure adherence to these KPIs.

Stakeholder Connect:

Handle monthly/weekly governance calls and represent issues for the team

Skill Examples:

     Ability to Create Review and manage a test plan      Ability to prepare schedules based on estimates      Ability to track report progress and take corrective measures on need basis      Ability to identify test scenarios and prepare RTM      Ability to analyze requirement/user stories and prioritize testing      Ability to carry out RCA      Ability to capture and report metrics Ability to identify Test Data and Test Env. Specifications

Knowledge Examples:

     Knowledge of Estimation techniques      Knowledge of Testing standards      Knowledge of identifying the scope of testing      Knowledge of RCA Techniques      Knowledge of Test design techniques      Knowledge of Test methodologies      Knowledge of scope identification and planning Knowledge of Test automation tools and frameworks

Additional Comments:

Role Overview We are looking for a Senior QA Engineer to drive quality across our platform and product teams. This role will focus on building automated and manual test strategies for web applications, microservices, APIs, and cloud-native systems. You’ll work closely with frontend, backend, DevOps, and product teams to ensure high standards of reliability, usability, and security. ________________________________________ Key Responsibilities • Design and implement test strategies for frontend (React) and backend (Go, Python, Rust) systems • Create and maintain test automation frameworks for UI (Cypress) and APIs (Postman, REST-assured, or similar) • Own end-to-end test plans for key workflows across services and integrations • Collaborate with developers and product owners to refine stories and ensure testability • Perform regression, functional, exploratory, and smoke testing • Validate infrastructure-related deployments (CI/CD pipelines, AWS environments, config changes) • Track, document, and prioritize defects and quality improvements • Contribute to release readiness checks and sign-offs • Monitor production issues and help with root cause analysis when needed ________________________________________ Tech Environment You'll Work In • Frontend: ReactJS, Tailwind, HTML/CSS • Backend: Go, Rust, Python (Django), REST APIs • DevOps & Infra: AWS (EC2, Lambda, S3, RDS), Terraform, GitHub Actions, Kubernetes • Tools: Cypress, Postman, Selenium, Grafana, Datadog • Security & Auth: FusionAuth, HashiCorp Vault • Messaging & Data: Redis, Kafka, GraphQL ________________________________________ Required Skills • 6+ years in software testing, with a strong focus on automation and product quality • Experience writing and maintaining UI and API automation scripts • Solid understanding of software development, CI/CD pipelines, and cloud-based deployments • Good communication and collaboration skills across cross-functional teams • Ability to work independently and proactively track issues to resolution ________________________________________ Nice to Have • Experience testing microservices and containerized apps (Docker, Kubernetes) • Familiarity with performance testing and monitoring tools • Basic knowledge of infrastructure as code (Terraform) and secrets management • Exposure to version control and workflows using GitHub, GitLab, or Jenkins • Comfortable working in agile teams with shifting priorities and multiple services