Associate Software Quality Assurance Engineer

Exameets Pvt Limited; Gurugram District; On-site; INR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

OLX India is seeking an Associate Software Quality Assurance Engineer (SDET 1) to build and maintain automated test solutions for web, API, and mobile platforms. You will work with development and product teams to deliver high-quality software by implementing efficient test strategies.

The role requires 6 months to 1.5 years of test automation experience, a CS/IT degree, and hands-on skills in Java, Selenium, Appium, and API testing with Rest Assured.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, IT, or related field.
• 6 months to 1.5 years of experience in test automation and software testing.
• Proficient in Java and Selenium-based automation.
• Experience with API testing using Rest Assured and mobile testing with Appium.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute test plans, test cases, and test scripts for web, API, and mobile apps.
• Automate web UI testing using Selenium with Page Object Model.
• Implement and maintain API automation using Rest Assured.
• Design and execute mobile automation tests with Appium (Android/iOS).
• Collaborate with dev and QA to identify and track defects in JIRA.
• Integrate tests into CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins/GitLab) for CI.
• Participate in peer code reviews and test-automation improvements.
• Stay updated with testing tools, frameworks, and best practices.

Skills

Java

Test automation

Selenium

Appium

API testing

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or IT

Tools

JIRA

CI/CD (Jenkins/GitLab)

Rest Assured

Job description

Associate Software Quality Assurance Engineer

OLX

Category

IT

Position Type

Full-Time

Company Overview

OLX is a global online marketplace present in 30+ countries, with a mission to empower people to live better by enabling local trade. We are committed to creating a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace.

Position Summary

As an SDET 1 at OLX India, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the quality of our software products by building and maintaining automated test solutions. You will work closely with the development and product teams to deliver high-quality software through the implementation of efficient test strategies.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and execute test plans, test cases, and test scripts for web, API, and mobile applications
• Automate web UI testing using Selenium, following the Page Object Model (POM) and leveraging TestNG for framework structuring
• Implement and maintain API automation using Rest Assured for RESTful services.
• Design and execute mobile automation tests using Appium for Android and iOS platforms.
• Collaborate with the development and QA teams to identify and track bugs using bug tracking tools (e.g., JIRA)
• Ensure effective test coverage and test automation through a solid understanding of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC)
• Integrate and maintain test automation with CI/CD pipelines (e.g., Jenkins, Gitlab), ensuring tests are part of continuous integration
• Follow the defect life-cycle, ensuring proper tracking, reporting, and closure of defects.
• Participate in peer code reviews and contribute to process improvement efforts in test automation.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest testing tools, frameworks, and industry best practices

Experience Required

6 months to 1.5 years of experience in test automation and software testing.

Education Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.

Technical Skills

• Java

Frameworks

• Selenium
• TestNG
• Rest Assured
• Appium

Methodologies

• SDLC
• STLC

Soft Skills

• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment and adapt to changing priorities.

Preferred Qualifications

• Familiarity with performance testing tools like JMeter.
• Exposure to cloud platforms such as AWS or Azure.
• Experience with containerisation technologies like Docker