Quality Analyst

Candidate Profile:

We are looking for a passionate and detail-oriented QA Engineer. The ideal candidate should have a hands-on experience in manual and automation testing, and excellent communication skills to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and execute test scenarios and test cases.
• Identify impacted areas and refine/groom requirements in coordination with business analysts and developers.
• Perform root cause analysis for defects and implement corrective measures.
• Provide feedback and suggestions to enhance testing processes and quality standards.

Automation Testing

• Develop, maintain, and execute automation scripts to improve testing efficiency and coverage.
• Ensure automation testing is integrated into every release cycle.
• Preferred tools: Selenium + TestNG (or equivalent). Performance Testing
• Conduct load, stress, and performance testing to validate application behavior under expected and peak conditions.
• Prepare and manage test data efficiently for performance evaluation.
• Provide detailed analysis of performance bottlenecks and recommend improvements.

API Testing

• Verify and validate API responses for accuracy, reliability, and compliance with requirements.
• Use tools such as Swagger and Postman for API validation.

Security Testing

• Apply basic security testing concepts including authentication, authorization, and session management.
• Ensure all testing processes consider security implications to safeguard applications.

Agile Practices

• Actively participate in Agile ceremonies (daily standups, sprint planning, retrospectives).
• Collaborate with developers, BAs, and product owners to ensure high-quality deliverables.
• Utilize tools such as Azure DevOps for project management and defect tracking.

Additional Skills

• Strong ability to prepare and manage test data in Excel (basic formulas, lookups, and workarounds).
• Proficient with Microsoft Office tools for reporting, documentation, and communication.
• Excellent communication skills, proactive attitude, and ability to work independently or within a team.

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