Senior SQA Analyst

Contour Software Pvt Ltd; Karachi Division; On-site; PKR 2,009,000 - 3,348,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Market-leading Salary

Medical Coverage – Self & Dependents

Provident Fund

Employee Performance-based bonuses

Home Internet Subsidy

Conveyance Allowance

Profit Sharing Plan

Life Benefit

Child Care Facility

Company Provided Lunch/Dinner

Professional Development Budget

Recreational area for in-house games

Leave Encashment

Job summary

Contour Software Pvt Ltd in Karachi is seeking a Senior SQA Analyst to ensure quality and timely releases for Landdev projects. You will contribute to test automation and collaborate with R&D teams across locations.

The role emphasizes hands-on testing, API and performance testing, and building scalable automation frameworks using Playwright/Selenium, with experience in CI/CD and SQL. You will work from Contour Software Karachi office, aligning with global QA standards and delivering

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related discipline.
• 5–8 years of professional QA experience.
• Strong understanding of SDLC, QA methodologies, and modern testing practices.
• Hands-on experience with Agile/Scrum environments.
• Proven experience in test strategy, test planning, test case design, and test data preparation.
• Ability to identify, prioritize, and design test scenarios for automation.
• Working knowledge of test management tools such as JIRA, Azure DevOps or equivalents.
• Experience with API testing and performance/load testing (Postman, JMeter).
• Programming/scripting in Java, C#, JavaScript, or Python.
• Experience with test automation tools such as Playwright, Selenium, TestComplete or similar.
• Familiarity with CI/CD tools like Jenkins.
• Proficient in SQL for validation and testing.

Responsibilities

• Design and architect end-to-end test automation frameworks using Playwright or Selenium for scalability and reuse.
• Develop and maintain robust automated test suites for functional, regression, smoke, and cross-browser testing.
• Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines for continuous testing and rapid feedback.
• Define and enforce test automation standards and best practices.
• Create test strategies, plans, cases, and data aligned with project requirements.
• Identify, prioritize, and automate test scenarios to improve coverage and efficiency.
• Design, develop, and maintain scalable automation frameworks and scripts.
• Execute test cycles, track defects, and collaborate with teams for resolution.
• Perform API, functional, regression, and performance testing as required.
• Continuously improve QA processes and tools.
• Collaborate with development and product teams to ensure quality throughout lifecycle.

Skills

Excellent English communication

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science

5–8 years QA experience

SDLC / QA methodologies

Agile/Scrum

Test strategy / planning

Automation test design

JIRA / Azure DevOps

API testing

Programming: Java / C# / JS / Python

Playwright / Selenium / TestComplete

CI/CD with Jenkins

SQL queries

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related discipline

Tools

JIRA

Azure DevOps

Playwright

Selenium

TestComplete

Jenkins

Job description

About Contour

Contour Software has grown from a dozen people to over 2,000 staff across 3 cities, in less than 14 years.

As a subsidiary of Constellation Software Inc., we are proud to be part of a global enterprise software conglomerate that has grown to become one of the top 10 software companies in the world, with employees and customers in 100+ countries. With a broad-based and ever-growing portfolio of market-leading, vertical-market enterprise solutions covering more than 100 industry domains in predominantly mature markets, CSI’s recipe creates the perfect environment for professionals to build fulfilling, long-term careers.

What started as an R&D & Accounting back-office, has progressed into a full-service Global Centre serving all functions and departments, at the divisional as well as operating group/corporate level. Today Contour employees, located in Karachi, Lahore & Islamabad, are serving CSI divisions located in time zones spanning the globe, from Sydney to Vancouver. With the global growth of Constellation as the wind in our sails, we are only just getting started!

The Division:

LandDev is a powerful and flexible land development software for homebuilders. It can automate land development workflows — using best practices to handle variances and interfacing with Constellation’s ERP systems. Allowing customers to effectively monitor cash flow, manage large vendor contracts, and successfully plan resource allocation.

Constellation HomeBuilder Systems is a division of Perseus, an Operating Group of Constellation Software Inc., a leading provider of software and services to a select group of public and private sector markets.

THE Position:

The successful Senior SQA Analyst will ensure quality and timely releases for Landdev and contributes to the ideas that increases volume of output without compromising quality.

The hired candidate will be located and work out of the Contour Software Karachi office, working as part of the resource-center team, as an extension of the division-based R&D department. Working hours are until 1pm Eastern North America time.

Qualifications and Skills

• EXCELLENT English verbal and written communication skills

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related discipline.

• 5–8 years of professional QA experience, preferably with customer-facing enterprise applications.

• Strong understanding of the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC), QA methodologies, and modern testing practices.

• Hands-on experience working within Agile/Scrum environments.

• Proven experience in test strategy, test planning, test case design, and test data preparation.

• Ability to identify, prioritize, and design test scenarios suitable for automation.

• Must have working knowledge of test management tools such as JIRA, Azure DevOps, or equivalent platforms.

• Experience with API testing and performance/load testing, using tools such as Postman, JMeter, or similar.

• Programming/scripting skills in Java, C#, JavaScript, or Python.

• Experience with test automation tools such as Playwright, Selenium, TestComplete, or similar frameworks is required.

• Well versed with CI/CD pipelines and tools such as Jenkins or equivalent.

• Proficient in SQL, with the ability to write and execute queries for validation and testing purposes.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and architect end-to-end test automation frameworksusing tools such as Playwright, Selenium, ensuring scalability, maintainability, and reusability across multiple projects and teams.

• Develop and maintain robust automated test suitescovering functional, regression, smoke, and cross-browser testing for complex web applications.

• Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelinesto enable continuous testing and rapid feedback throughout the software delivery lifecycle.

• Define and enforce test automation standards and best practices

• Design and develop test strategies, test plans, test cases, and test data aligned with project requirements.

• Identify, prioritize, and automate test scenarios to enhance test coverage and efficiency.

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable and reliable automation frameworks and test scripts.

• Execute test cycles, track and manage defects, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure timely resolution.

• Perform API testing, functional testing, regression testing, and performance testing as required.

• Continuously improve test automation frameworks, tools, and overall QA processes.

• Collaborate with development and product teams to ensure quality is embedded throughout the development lifecycle.

Exciting Benefits we offer:

• Market-leading Salary
• Medical Coverage – Self & Dependents
• Parents Medical Coverage
• Provident Fund
• Employee Performance-based bonuses
• Home Internet Subsidy
• Conveyance Allowance
• Profit Sharing Plan [Tenured Employees Only]
• Life Benefit
• Child Care Facility
• Company Provided Lunch/Dinner
• Professional Development Budget
• Recreational area for in-house games
• Sporadic On-shore training opportunities
• Friendly work environment
• Leave Encashment

Disclaimer:

At Contour, we attribute our success to the unique contributions of our diverse staff. We’re committed to fostering a culture of respect that thrives on the varied perspectives and experiences of all individuals we recruit, employ, promote, and compensate. Since day one, we’ve adhered to a policy that champions a work environment honoring the worth and dignity of each person while being free from all forms of employment discrimination.

In our continuous effort to promote inclusivity, we extend our commitment to individuals with special needs by providing reasonable accommodations. We actively encourage qualified individuals with special needs to apply for the various openings within our company. Should you require assistance in completing the application process or have any inquiries regarding special facilities, please do not hesitate to contact our HR team. Your unique talents and abilities are welcomed and valued here.