Senior Manual QA Engineer

Senior Manual QA Engineer

Leadership skills and the ability to mentor junior QA engineers is essential. Experience with automation is a strong plus.

Key Responsibilities:

Quality Ownership

●    Own end-to-end quality for multiple product modules across mobile and web platforms.

●    Translate product requirements into clear, comprehensive test plans and test cases.

●    Identify gaps in requirements, edge cases, and potential user experience issues using strong product sense.

Manual Testing

functional, regression, integration, UI/UX, smoke, exploratory, and compatibility testing

devices, operating systems, browsers, and screen sizes

●    Validate API responses using tools such as Postman (optional but preferred)

Bug Tracking & Reporting

Jira

●    Ensure defects are prioritized correctly and follow through until closure.

●    Work closely with engineering to reproduce, debug, and validate fixes.

Process & Quality Leadership

●    Mentor junior QA team members and establish QA best practices.

●    Contribute to building scalable QA processes, frameworks, and documentation.

●    Collaborate cross-functionally with product managers, designers, and developers to raise the quality bar.

●    Drive QA planning in sprints, participate in grooming, and challenge requirements where needed.

Cross-Functional Collaboration

●    Represent QA perspective in product discussions, release planning, and architecture reviews.

●    Work closely with customer support and product teams to validate reported issues and drive improvements.

Required Skills & Experience:

Core Technical Skills

7–10 years of hands-on manual testing experience

●    Strong understanding of software QA methodologies, tools, and processes.

product thinking

●    Ability to write high-quality test cases, test scenarios, and documentation.

Jira is mandatory

●    Solid experience testing UI/UX, APIs (preferred), and end-to-end product flows.

●    Proven experience working in Agile/Scrum environments.

Leadership & Communication

●    Experience mentoring juniors, conducting peer reviews, and leading small QA projects or tracks.

●    Strong communication skills — ability to articulate issues, risks, and quality insights clearly.

●    Able to influence product and engineering decisions around quality.

Nice-to-Have (Big Plus)

automation testing

●    Experience working with real-user monitoring tools, analytics, or crash-reporting tools (e.g., Firebase Crashlytics, Sentry).

●    Basic understanding of SQL for data validation.

●    Experience in performance or security testing (optional).

What We’re Looking For in Mindset

quality champion

●    Someone who proactively looks for edge cases, inconsistencies, and potential UX breakdowns.

●    A person who cares deeply about delivering delightful product experiences.

●    A collaborative leader who raises the bar for the whole team.