QA Engineer (Manual & Automation Testing)

About 23 Ventures 23 Ventures specializes in building technology to help startups and early-stage ideas achieve product-market fit, scale, and stay focused. We partner with startups and early-stage ideas to provide resources, practical advice, and expertise needed to scale. From navigating product-market fit to leveraging fractional resources, we ensure agility and efficiency, empowering founders to focus on their vision while staying adaptable. About this job We are seeking a talented and motivated QA Engineer with strong expertise in both manual and automation testing to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring the quality of our software products through thorough testing, both manual and automated, as well as working with Jenkins for continuous integration and deployment. You will work closely with the development team to build, execute, and maintain comprehensive test cases that ensure the reliability and stability of our applications. Key responsibilities Develop and execute test cases for both manual and automated testing of our applications. Design and implement REST API test cases, using java or python tools Write automated tests using Selenium WebDriver, Java, Python, and other related frameworks. Perform manual testing of web applications across multiple browsers and platforms. Identify and report bugs/issues, track them, and verify the resolution. Integrate automated test cases with Jenkins for continuous integration and deployment. Collaborate with the development team to ensure seamless integration of testing into the development pipeline Participate in sprint planning, reviews, and retrospectives. Qualifications Proficient to fluent in Java/Python for API development and scripting Proficient in AWS services like Lambda, API Gateway, DynamoDB, S3, etc. Understanding of distributed systems and REST API design Experience writing unit and integration tests Experience working with LLMs like OpenAI or Gemini Preferred Skills Strong knowledge of REST API testing, using tools in python or similar. Expertise in Selenium WebDriver with Python for automated testing. Solid understanding of the software development lifecycle and agile methodologies. Strong debugging and problem-solving skills. Good communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively within a team. Job location Hybrid (Remote with proximity to Pune for on-site) Other benefits Work on exciting projects in diverse domains such Heatlhtech and AI. Flexible remote work environment Opportunity to collaborate with talented teams and grow professionally Why 23 Ventures? Inclusive Culture: We value diversity and strive to create an inclusive environment for all employees. Professional Growth: Opportunities for learning and development to help you grow in your career. Comprehensive Benefits: Competitive salary, health insurance, and more. Work-Life Balance: Flexible working arrangements to help you balance your personal and professional life. Show more Show less