QA Engineer

Zemoso Technologies; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Job summary

Zemoso Technologies in Bengaluru is seeking a QA Engineer with 3–6 years of experience to plan, execute, and automate diverse testing activities across the SDLC. You will work with cross-functional teams to ensure software quality and stakeholder satisfaction, driving test strategies, automation, and adherence to agile practices.

The role emphasizes test automation using Playwright and Python, CI/CD integration, and collaboration with stakeholders to deliver robust software on time, in a

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field.
• 3-6 years of development and/or QA testing experience.
• Strong knowledge of software QA methodologies, tools, and processes.
• Experience writing test automation scripts, and designing and implementing test plans.
• Familiarity with test automation frameworks, specifically Playwright.
• Proficiency in at least one programming or scripting language (e.g., Python).
• Experience with SQL, and familiarity with RESTful API testing using tools like Postman or REST Assured.
• Experience with application performance monitoring and observability tools (e.g., New Relic, Dynatrace).
• Experience with defect tracking and test management tools (e.g., Jira, Azure DevOps).
• Experience with CI/CD tools.
• Strong knowledge of agile practices.
• High attention to detail and excellent problem-solving skills.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills for both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Ability to work effectively in a team and take ownership of tasks.
• Willingness to learn and adapt to new challenges.
• Relevant certifications (e.g., ISTQB) are advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement comprehensive test plans to verify functional requirements, performance, and usability of both new and existing software products.
• Perform regression, integration, functional, performance, manual, and exploratory testing to identify issues.
• Perform regression testing to ensure new functionality does not impact existing functionality.
• Assist stakeholders or end users in conducting UAT to ensure software meets business requirements.
• Document test results, analyze findings, and recommend corrective actions.
• Apply knowledge of accessibility standards and guidelines in software testing.
• Plan, create, execute, and automate test cases to ensure thorough testing.
• Identify opportunities to automate repeatable tests and enhance the automation framework.
• Work with CI/CD pipelines to integrate automated tests into the build process.
• Ensure test environments are set up for optimal testing conditions.
• Collaborate with delivery teams to integrate testing into development and provide input on quality issues early.
• Manage defect tickets with steps to reproduce and expected results.
• Utilize Agile/Scrum practices to enhance development processes.
• Contribute to quality advocacy and share knowledge with a community of practice.

Skills

Test planning

Test automation

CI/CD

Playwright

Python

SQL

REST API testing

Jira/Azure DevOps

Effective communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/IT/Engineering

Tools

Playwright

Python

SQL

Postman/REST Assured

Jira/Azure DevOps

Job description

Overall experience: 3-6 years

Location - Bangalore - Work from Office

Role Overview

The Quality Assurance (QA) Engineer plays a vital role in ensuring the delivery of high-quality software products and customer satisfaction. This role involves planning, implementing, and automating various testing strategies throughout the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC). QA Engineers work closely in cross-functional teams, including stakeholders, developers, and delivery team members, to ensure that the product meets stakeholder expectations and business requirements.

Key Responsibilities

Test Planning & Execution

• Design and implement comprehensive test plans to verify functional requirements, performance, and usability of both new and existing software products.
• Perform regression, integration, functional, performance, manual, and exploratory testing to identify unexpected issues and gain a deeper understanding of the system.
• Perform regression testing of the system to ensure new functionality does not impact existing functionality.
• Assist business stakeholders or end users in conducting user acceptance testing (UAT) to ensure the software meets business requirements.
• Document test results, analyze findings, and recommend corrective actions.
• Apply knowledge of accessibility standards and guidelines (such as WCAG, ADA, and Section 508) in software testing.

Test Automation & Integration

• Plan, create, execute, and automate test cases using specialized tools and scripts to ensure thorough testing of the software.
• Identify opportunities to reduce testing time and effort by automating repeatable tests, and enhance and maintain the test automation framework.
• Work with CI/CD pipelines to integrate automated tests into the build process.
• Ensure test environments are set up for optimal testing conditions.
• Collaborate with delivery team members, product management, and other stakeholders to integrate testing into the development process and provide valuable input on potential quality issues early in the SDLC.
• Manage defect (bug) tickets, including clear steps to reproduce and expected results, and advocate for the resolution of found defects.
• Utilize Agile/Scrum practices to enhance the development process.

Quality Advocacy

• Contribute and promote quality and testing best practices throughout the organization.
• Collaborate and share information with other software QA engineers by participating in a community of practice.
• Stay updated with the latest testing methodologies and tools, and research, recommend, and implement new testing technologies and practices.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field.
• At least 3-6 years of development and/or QA testing experience.
• Strong knowledge of software QA methodologies, tools, and processes.
• Experience writing test automation scripts, and designing and implementing test plans.
• Familiarity with test automation frameworks, specifically Playwright.
• Proficiency in at least one programming or scripting language (e.g., Python).
• Experience with SQL, and familiarity with RESTful API testing using tools like Postman or REST Assured.
• Experience with application performance monitoring and observability tools (e.g., New Relic, Dynatrace).
• Experience with defect tracking and test management tools (e.g., Jira, Azure DevOps).
• Experience with Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) tools.
• Strong knowledge of agile practices.
• High attention to detail and excellent problem-solving skills.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills for both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Ability to work effectively in a team and take ownership of tasks.
• Willingness to learn and adapt to new challenges.
• Relevant certifications (e.g., ISTQB) are advantageous.