Junior SQA Engineer

Translation Empire PK; Islamabad; On-site; PKR 2,000,000 - 2,750,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading tech company in Islamabad is seeking a detail-oriented Software Quality Assurance (SQA) Engineer. You will ensure quality by testing applications and resolving defects. Ideal candidates have a Bachelor's in Computer Science, 2+ years of experience in testing, and proficiency in tools like Selenium and JIRA. Join our team to contribute to high-quality software delivery.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in software testing and quality assurance.
• Experience with cross-browser testing tools.
• Proficiency in programming languages like Java, JavaScript, or Python.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and execute test cases, test plans, and test scripts.
• Perform functional, regression, integration, and system testing.
• Identify, document, and track defects using bug tracking tools.

Skills

Attention to detail

Analytical skills

Experience in manual testing

Experience in automated testing

Strong knowledge of testing methodologies

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Selenium

Cypress

Postman

JIRA

Job description

Job Summary:

We are looking for a detail-oriented and analytical Software Quality Assurance (SQA) Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in manual and automated testing. You will be responsible for ensuring the quality and performance of our applications by identifying, documenting, and resolving defects before deployment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and execute test cases, test plans, and test scripts
• Perform functional, regression, integration, and system testing
• Conduct cross-browser testing to ensure compatibility across multiple web browsers
• Perform load and performance testing to assess system stability and scalability
• Develop and maintain automated test scripts using tools like Selenium, Cypress, or Playwright
• Identify, document, and track defects using bug tracking tools (JIRA, Bugzilla, etc.)
• Work closely with developers, product managers, and designers to ensure product quality
• Participate in requirement analysis and provide feedback on testability and potential risks
• Maintain test environments and ensure test data is properly managed
• Stay up-to-date with the latest trends and tools in software testing
  
  

Requirements

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field
• 2+ years of experience in software testing and quality assurance
• Experience with cross-browser testing using tools like BrowserStack, Sauce Labs, or similar
• Familiarity with load and performance testing tools such as JMeter, LoadRunner, or Gatling
• Strong knowledge of software testing methodologies and best practices
• Experience with test automation frameworks (Selenium, Cypress, Playwright, etc.)
• Hands-on experience with API testing using Postman, RestAssured, or similar tools
• Proficiency in writing test scripts in programming languages like Java, JavaScript, or Python
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Good understanding of Agile methodologies and DevOps practices
  
  

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with mobile application testing (iOS, Android)
• Experience with security testing methodologies and tools
• ISTQB certification or equivalent