Senior QA Engineer

Astegic Inc.; Jaipur; Hybrid; INR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid holidays

Medical insurance

Bonuses and incentives

Learning & development programs

Job summary

Astegic Inc. is seeking a seasoned Senior QA Engineer in Jaipur to drive quality across our core product suite. You will leverage both manual and automation testing skills, with a focus on robust Python-based automation and scalable QA processes.

Ideal candidates will lead QA initiatives, collaborate with developers and product managers, and contribute to continuous delivery through CI/CD and modern testing frameworks.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of software testing concepts.
• Experience in writing test cases and test scenarios.
• Experience with defect tracking tools such as JIRA.
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and Agile/Scrum processes.
• Experience with API testing (REST) and SQL validation.

Responsibilities

• Translate requirements into test scenarios and test cases.
• Perform manual functional, regression, integration and system testing.
• Develop and maintain automation scripts using Python.
• Identify, report and track defects; triage with development teams.
• Lead test planning, reviews, and QA process improvements.
• Participate in sprint planning and cross-functional reviews.

Skills

QA Leadership

Automation Testing

Python Automation

Manual Testing

REST API testing

SQL queries

Tools

JIRA

CI/CD (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI)

Selenium

Job description

We are looking for a seasoned and results-driven Senior QA Engineer with 7 to 8 years of experience in Manual and Automation Testing. The candidate should have deep expertise in QA processes, strong automation skills using Python or equivalent, and the ability to lead quality initiatives for our core product suite. You won't just be finding bugs - you will be building a resilient quality ecosystem that leverages modern tools.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Understand business requirements and convert them into test scenarios and test cases
• Perform Manual Testing including Functional, Regression, Integration, & System Testing
• Develop, maintain, and execute Automation Scripts using Python
• Identify, report, and track defects using defect management tools
• Work closely with Developers, Product Managers, and QA team members
• Lead requirement analysis, test planning, and test case reviews
• Contribute to improving QA processes and automation coverage
• Participate in sprint planning, retrospectives, and cross-functional reviews
• Identify, report, and track defects using defect management tools; manage triage and resolution with development teams
• Catch edge cases before they become production issues
• Co-ordination is release processes

Automation Skills:

• Maintain, and extend robust Automation Frameworks ( PyTest / Selenium) for UI and backend services as well as design patterns, and CI/CD integration
• Monitor nightly automation runs, troubleshoot defects
• Ability to design, extend, debug, and maintain test frameworks independently

API and Database Testing:

• Perform contract testing and functional validation of REST APIs using Postman or similar tools.
• Write complex SQL queries to validate data pipelines, migrations

Qualifications:

• Strong understanding of Software Testing concepts
• Experience in writing Test Cases and Test Scenarios
• Experience in Defect Tracking tools (JIRA, etc.)
• Experience in CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI)
• Experience in Agile / Scrum methodology
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a 'break-it' mentality
• Good communication skills - ability to articulate quality risks to non-technical
  stakeholders
• Self-motivated, quick learner, and proactive in driving quality culture
• Strong team player with empathy to help developers 'fix-it'
• Exposure to Agentic AI testing frameworks

REPORTING:

This position will report to Sr. Project Manager or as assigned by Management.

EMPLOYMENT TYPE:

Full-Time, Permanent

LOCATION:

Jaipur (Work from Office)

SHIFT TIMINGS:

10:00 AM - 07:00 PM IST

WHO WE ARE:

Astegic is a technology consulting and digital transformation company that helps organizations unlock the power of AI, data, cloud, and modern engineering. We partner with commercial enterprises and public sector organizations to solve complex business challenges, accelerate innovation, and deliver measurable business outcomes. Learn more at - http://www.astegic.com/

Life at Astegic:

At Astegic, we believe our people are our greatest strength. Our team brings together talented professionals from diverse backgrounds, cultures, and experiences, creating an inclusive workplace where everyone has the opportunity to thrive.
To support our team's well-being and professional growth, we offer a comprehensive benefits package, including paid holidays, leave benefits, performance-based bonuses and incentives, medical insurance, and company-sponsored learning and development programs.