QA Engineer

JoVE; India; Remote; INR 1,200,000 - 2,000,000; Full time

Job summary

JoVE is seeking an experienced Quality Assurance Engineer to lead testing across web and mobile applications, internal tools, and backend APIs. You will drive test strategy, automate where possible, and ensure defects are tracked to resolution while promoting high-quality software.

The role emphasizes collaboration with Development, Product Management, and QA, with 6+ years of hands-on testing and strong knowledge of modern web technologies. This is a fully remote opportunity.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience testing web and/or mobile applications.
• Experience in Functional, Integration, System, Regression, UAT, and End-to-End testing.
• Strong knowledge of JavaScript, PHP, HTML/CSS, and related web technologies.
• Proven ability to document clear bug reports, test plans and cases.
• Experience with API testing and tools (Postman, SoapUI, Apigee) is a plus.
• Familiarity with Playwright and building automation scripts.

Responsibilities

• Lead and execute testing of client-facing apps, internal tools, and backend APIs.
• Develop test strategies and create comprehensive test cases.
• Log defects and track quality KPIs and metrics.
• Collaborate with Development, Product Management and QA for test approaches.
• Apply formal testing methodologies to ensure high-quality output.

Skills

Quality Assurance

Test Automation

Web & Mobile Testing

Agile / DevOps

API Testing

Tools

Appium

BrowserStack

Playwright

Postman

SoapUI

Apigee

SQL

Job description

JoVE is the world-leading video platform for scientific research and education. Millions of scientists, educators and students worldwide use JoVE for their research, teaching and learning. Our institutional clients comprise over 1,000 universities, colleges, and biopharma companies, including leaders such as Harvard, MIT, and Stanford. As a rapidly growing company, with offices in the USA, UK, Australia, and India servicing clients in over 60 countries, we are seeking talented and ambitious individuals to join our company.

The Role

We are looking for an experienced Quality Assurance Engineer to spearhead our quality assurance activities. You will manage software and product testing within the Technology department. If you have extensive experience in test suite management, automated testing, and high-level problem-solving skills, then we want to talk to you.

Responsibilities

• Lead & Execute the testing of our client-facing applications, internal tools, and backend APIs to identify deficiencies to ensure quality expectations are met.
• Utilize and promote formal testing methodologies to contribute to a process focused on high-quality output.
• Investigate product quality to make improvements to achieve high levels of customer satisfaction.
• Log and track defects using the designated tracking system and tools.
• dentify quality assurance process bottlenecks and suggest actions for improvement.
• Work closely with Development, Product Management, and QA team members to develop an appropriate test approach and strategy for specific products and product lines.
• Identify and manage key KPIs and metrics for product quality.
• 6+ years of experience testing web applications and/or mobile applications.
• Demonstrated ability to develop and execute software test strategies and test cases.
• Experience in Functional, Integration, System, Regression, User Acceptance Testing (UAT), and End-to-End System Integration Testing.
• Experienced in mobile testing tools (Appium, BrowerStack) highly desired.
• Experience in Agile/Scrum/DevOps development methodology.
• Strong understanding of JavaScript, PHP, HTML/CSS, and general web technologies.
• Ability to document and create clear, concise, and comprehensive bug reports, test plans, and test cases.
• Understanding of API Testing and API testing tools (Postman, SoapUI, Apigee) is a plus.
• Familiarity with building automation scripts and Playwright framework.
• Understanding of database architecture/concepts is a plus.
• Proven verbal and written communication skills in English.
• Other languages are a plus.
• Familiarity with Software Development Life cycle (SDLC) and testing process A sense of ownership and pride in your performance and its impact on the Organization's success.

A competitive compensation package.

We are fully remote! You will make a direct impact in accelerating science research and education. Opportunity to work with global teams and in an environment that promotes innovation and collaboration. Our strong promotion from within culture draws a clear path to advance your career with us.