Quality Analyst (1-4 years), Immediate Joiners | Full-Time

Symake; Ernakulam; On-site; INR 300,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

Symake is seeking a detail-oriented QA with 1–4 years of software testing experience to ensure product quality and reliability. The role focuses on manual testing, test case creation, defect reporting, and collaboration with development teams.

You will perform functional, regression, smoke, sanity and integration testing, conduct API tests, and validate database results. Strong communication and teamwork are essential to deliver high-quality software on time.

Qualifications

• 1–4 years of software testing experience required.
• Good understanding of STLC and SDLC.
• Hands-on manual testing of web applications.

Responsibilities

• Analyze business and technical requirements to understand application functionality.
• Prepare and execute test cases, test scenarios and test plans.
• Perform functional, regression, smoke, sanity and integration testing.

Skills

STLC

SDLC

Manual Testing

Test Case Prep

Bug Tracking

API Testing

SQL Basics

Agile/Scrum

Automation Basics

UI Testing

Tools

Jira/Bugzilla

Postman

SQL

Job description

We are looking for a detail-oriented and skilled QA with 1–4 years of experience in software testing and quality assurance. The candidate should have a good understanding of software testing methodologies, test case preparation, bug identification and reporting, and application testing to ensure product quality and reliability.

Technical Skills Required

• Good understanding of Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC) and Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC).
• Hands-on experience in Manual Testing of web applications.
• Knowledge of functional, regression, smoke, sanity and integration testing.
• Ability to prepare, review and execute test cases and test scenarios.
• Experience in identifying, documenting, tracking and reporting bugs.
• Knowledge of bug-tracking tools such as Jira, Bugzilla or similar tools.
• Understanding of API Testing using Postman or similar tools is preferred.
• Basic knowledge of SQL queries and database testing.
• Knowledge of Agile / Scrum methodologies.
• Basic understanding of automation testing using Selenium, Playwright or similar tools is an added advantage.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Analyze business and technical requirements to understand application functionality.
• Prepare and execute test cases, test scenarios and test plans.
• Perform functional, regression, smoke, sanity and integration testing.
• Identify, document and report software defects with proper steps to reproduce.
• Coordinate with developers to track, verify and resolve reported bugs.
• Perform retesting and regression testing after bug fixes.
• Validate application workflows, UI functionality and overall performance.
• Conduct API testing and database validation wherever required.
• Maintain test documentation and testing reports.
• Participate in sprint planning, review meetings and QA discussions.
• Ensure applications meet quality standards before release.
• Work closely with development and project management teams to deliver reliable software.

Required Skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to understand technical and business requirements.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
• Ownership of assigned testing activities and commitment to quality.