QA Engineer - Manual & Automation

As a QA Engineer with 2-4 years of experience, your role will involve ensuring the quality, reliability, and performance of software products through manual and automation testing. You will collaborate with developers, product managers, and business analysts to design and execute test strategies for web and mobile applications. Key Responsibilities: - Design, develop, and execute manual test cases for new features and regression testing. - Develop and maintain automated test scripts using tools such as Selenium, TestNG, or Cypress. - Perform functional, regression, integration, UI/UX, API, and performance testing. - Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify, analyze, and track software defects. - Participate in requirement analysis and sprint planning to ensure test coverage. - Maintain test documentation including test cases, test reports, and defect logs. - Contribute to continuous integration and deployment pipelines by integrating automated tests. - Support root cause analysis and provide insights for improving product quality and QA processes. Required Skills & Qualifications: - Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field. - 2-4 years of experience in manual and automation testing in a product-based or IT software environment. - Proficiency with automation tools such as Selenium, Cypress, or Playwright. - Experience in API testing using Postman, Rest Assured, or similar tools. - Strong understanding of SDLC, STLC, Agile/Scrum methodologies. - Familiarity with version control systems like Git, GitHub, or Bitbucket. - Basic understanding of SQL for database validation. - Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills. Good to Have: - Experience with CI/CD tools like Jenkins, GitLab CI, or Azure DevOps. - Exposure to performance testing tools like JMeter, LoadRunner. - Knowledge of BDD frameworks like Cucumber or Behave. - Understanding of cloud environments (AWS/Azure) and testing on virtual setups. In this role, you will have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge software products in a collaborative and learning-oriented work environment. You will receive a competitive salary and performance-based incentives, along with continuous training and upskilling opportunities. Please note that the work location for this position is in Vadodara, Gujarat.,