Software Testing - Manual QA

Ishan Technologies; Ahmedabad District; On-site; INR 450,000 - 650,000; Full time

Job summary

Ishan Group is seeking a quality-focused QA engineer to ensure release readiness across web and mobile apps. You will design test strategies, create test plans, and collaborate with developers, business analysts and stakeholders to meet quality goals.

Responsibilities include functional, regression, API and performance testing, defect tracking, and mentoring junior QA team members. Strong SQL knowledge and automation experience are preferred.

Qualifications

• Education: B.E./B.Tech. in Computer Engineering / IT / EC or MCA.
• Experience: Minimum 3 years in Software Quality Assurance/Testing.
• Age: 23–35 years.
• Certifications in QA/testing are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute comprehensive test plans, scenarios, cases and scripts for web and mobile apps.
• Perform functional, regression, integration, system, usability, compatibility and performance testing.
• Test REST APIs/Web Services and validate responses and integrations.
• Identify, document, prioritize and track defects; coordinate with development teams for resolution.
• Perform database validation and backend testing; SQL knowledge preferred.
• Create and maintain test data, environments, and traceability of requirements.

Skills

Test planning

Test execution

Defect management

API testing

Automation testing

Agile/Scrum

SQL/PostgreSQL

Mentoring

CI/CD testing

REST API testing

Education

B.E./B.Tech./MCA

Tools

Selenium

Playwright

Cypress

Appium

Job description

To ensure the quality, reliability and usability of web and mobile applications through comprehensive software testing, defect management, backend validation and continuous improvement of QA processes. The role will contribute to release readiness, quality reporting and effective collaboration with development, business and technical teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and execute comprehensive test plans, test scenarios, test cases and test scripts for web and mobile applications.
• Perform functional, regression, integration, system, usability, compatibility and performance testing.
• Test REST APIs/Web Services using appropriate API testing tools and validate expected responses and integrations.
• Identify, document, prioritize and track defects using bug/issue tracking systems and coordinate with development teams for resolution.
• Perform database validation and backend testing; working knowledge of SQL/PostgreSQL will be preferred.
• Create and maintain test data, test environments, test documentation and traceability of requirements to test cases.
• Collaborate with developers, business analysts and stakeholders to understand requirements and define acceptance criteria.
• Prepare and communicate test execution status, defect metrics, quality metrics and release-readiness reports to project teams and management.
• Apply Agile/Scrum principles and follow Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC) practices.
• Perform automation testing using Selenium, Playwright, Cypress, Appium or equivalent tools/frameworks where applicable.
• Contribute to API automation, performance/load testing and CI/CD-based automated testing initiatives.
• Mentor junior QA team members and contribute to improving QA processes, standards and reusable test assets.

Qualification & Experience

• Education: B.E./B.Tech. in Computer Engineering / Information Technology / EC or MCA.
• Experience: Minimum 03 years of experience in Software Quality Assurance/Testing.
• Age: Minimum 23 years and maximum 35 years.
• Certifications (if any): Relevant QA/Software Testing certifications will be an added advantage.

Technical Skills

• Test planning, test scenarios, test cases and test script development.
• Functional, regression, integration, system, usability, compatibility and performance testing.
• REST API/Web Services testing using appropriate API testing tools.
• Defect identification, documentation, prioritization and tracking using bug/issue tracking systems.
• Database validation and backend testing; SQL/PostgreSQL knowledge preferred.
• Automation testing using Selenium, Playwright, Cypress, Appium or equivalent.
• API automation, performance/load testing and CI/CD-based automated testing will be an added advantage.
• Agile/Scrum, SDLC/STLC and software quality practices.

Functional Skills

• Requirement analysis and understanding of business and technical requirements.
• Test planning, execution, defect management and release-readiness assessment.
• Test data, environment and test documentation management.
• Quality metrics, defect metrics and test execution reporting.
• Cross-functional collaboration with Development, Business Analysis and project stakeholders.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving ability.
• Attention to detail and commitment to software quality.
• Clear communication and effective collaboration.
• Ownership and accountability for assigned testing activities.
• Ability to mentor and guide junior QA team members.
• Continuous improvement mindset and adaptability.