QA Specialist

We are seeking a Quality Assurance (QA) software engineer to develop and execute exploratory and automated tests to ensure product quality. As the ideal candidate, you will be responsible for conducting tests before product launches to ensure smooth software operation that meets client requirements. If you have an engineering background and enjoy offering end-to-end solutions to software quality issues, we would like to meet you. This role will be based in Redaptive's Pune, India office, with an expectation to work regularly during Pune evenings / USA mornings to align with teams across various international time zones including Buenos Aires, Argentina. Responsibilities include reviewing requirements, specifications, and technical design documents to provide timely and meaningful feedback, creating and executing detailed test plans and cases, conducting thorough testing of APIs, databases (SQL), and user interfaces for comprehensive coverage, collaborating with product owners and development engineers for End-to-End Quality and Automation needs, automating manual tasks to reduce manual efforts and minimize production incidents with each release, developing and applying testing processes for new and existing products, writing Test Automation code following best practices using a comprehensive understanding of software design principles, data structures, and design patterns. The majority of time will be spent on Automation Testing (70%) with the remaining time dedicated to Manual Testing (30%). The ideal candidate should possess good coding skills and hands-on experience with web-based automated tools like Selenium, knowledge of executing automated test cases and API automation testing using tools like Postman/Rest Assured, familiarity with SQL, Rest APIs, Junit/TestNG, and scripting, ability to troubleshoot and debug automated test scripts, a passion for ensuring the overall quality of applications with an Automation First approach, strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, proactive communication abilities, exposure to Agile/Scrum development processes, a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, 3-5 years of work experience in software quality assurance, 2+ years of experience in automation frameworks like BDD Gherkin and Cucumber, experience in building efficiency, HVAC systems, and energy is a plus, and proven work experience in software development. This role does not require international travel. Redaptive is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to celebrating diversity and fostering an inclusive environment for all employees.,