QA Engineer (Manual Testing)

Vedantu; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Vedantu is seeking a detail-oriented QA Engineer to validate web, mobile, and API features across platforms. You will work with Product and Engineering to understand requirements, design test scenarios, execute comprehensive test plans, and ensure defect-free releases.

The role emphasizes end-to-end manual testing, strong collaboration, and continuous improvement of QA processes. 1–3 years of manual testing experience and Jira proficiency are preferred; experience with REST APIs and Agile is a

Qualifications

• Detail-oriented QA Engineer with experience validating web, mobile, and API features.
• Requires 1–3 years in manual software testing.
• Experience in Agile/Scrum and SDLC/STLC.
• Strong defect tracking and test management (Jira or equivalent).
• Independent ownership of feature testing from requirements to release.
• Excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Understand product requirements, user journeys, and workflows thoroughly.
• Prepare detailed test strategies, plans, test cases, and test data.
• Perform end-to-end manual testing across Web, Mobile, and API platforms.
• Identify, document, prioritize, and track defects.
• Collaborate with developers to reproduce issues and validate fixes.
• Prepare test execution reports and communicate quality metrics.
• Contribute to improving QA standards and coverage.

Skills

Manual testing

Agile/Scrum

Test planning

Defect tracking

Analytical skills

Independent testing

Education

B.E./B.Tech./MCA

Tools

Jira

Selenium

Playwright

Appium

Cypress

Job description

Preferred Educational Qualification: B.E. / B.Tech / MCA

Role Overview

We are looking for a detail-oriented QA Engineer who is passionate about delivering high-quality software. In this role, you will be responsible for validating new features and existing functionality across web, mobile, and API platforms. You will work closely with Product and Engineering teams to understand requirements, identify edge cases, execute comprehensive test plans, and ensure defect-free releases.

Key Responsibilities

• Understand product requirements, user journeys, and functional workflows thoroughly.
• Prepare detailed test strategies, test plans, test cases, and test data based on business requirements.
• Perform end-to-end manual testing, including:
• Functional Testing
• Sanity Testing
• Regression Testing
• Integration Testing
• Exploratory Testing
• User Acceptance Validation (UAT)
• Execute testing for Web, Mobile, and API-based applications.
• Identify, document, prioritize, and track defects using defect management tools.
• Collaborate with developers to reproduce issues, validate fixes, and perform comprehensive re-testing.
• Ensure production readiness by validating all critical scenarios before release.
• Prepare test execution reports and communicate testing progress, risks, and quality metrics.
• Recommend improvements to product quality, usability, and testing processes.
• Contribute towards improving QA standards, processes, and test coverage.

Required Skills & Experience

• 1 to 3 years of experience in Manual Software Testing.
• Hands-on experience testing Web applications, Mobile applications, and REST APIs.
• Good understanding of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC).
• Experience working in Agile/Scrum development environments.
• Strong understanding of QA methodologies, testing techniques, and best practices.
• Experience in writing detailed test cases, executing test scenarios, and reporting defects.
• Hands-on experience with defect tracking and test management tools such as Jira or equivalent.
• Good debugging and analytical skills to identify and isolate issues.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to independently own feature testing from requirement analysis through production release.

Good to Have

• Exposure to Automation Testing using Selenium, Appium, Playwright, Cypress, or similar frameworks.
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and modern software release practices.
• Experience working on consumer-facing or large-scale web/mobile applications.