Job Title:
IT Quality Assurance Analyst
Location:
Bangalore, India (Hybrid In Office Tuesday through Thursday)
Position Type:
Mid-Level
Experience Required:
5-7 years as a QA lead AND 7+ years as QA analyst
Education:
Bachelor s degree in Computer Science or equivalent
Job Summary:
We are seeking a skilled and motivated IT Quality Assurance Analyst
to join our QA team in Bangalore. This hybrid role is ideal for someone with 5-7 years of QA team leadership experience , with hands-on experience in automation testing, who can work effectively with test requirements and automation tools such as OpKey
or similar platforms.
Key Responsibilities:
- Leading a team of 5 on-site and contract QA resources.
- Design and execute detailed test plans, test cases, and test scripts for web-based applications, ensuring full coverage of functional, UI, cross-browser, and responsive behavior.
- Experience in
manual and automation testing
of web pages to validate system performance, data integrity, and user experience. - Experience in executing functional, integration, regression, and exploratory tests.
- Identify potential quality risks early in the development cycle.
- Develop test strategies, testcases and plans based on project requirements.
- Determine test scope, objectives, resources, and timelines.
- Write clear and concise test cases, test scripts, and prepare test data.
- Collaborate with developers, designers, and product managers in
Agile/Scrum
environments to review requirements and ensure testability. - Conduct
cross-browser and cross-platform testing
(Chrome, Firefox, Safari, Edge) to ensure consistent performance across devices and resolutions. - Understand and analyze business and technical requirements.
- Develop, maintain and execute automated regression test suites using tools like
Opkey
integrated with CI/CD pipelines. - Identify, report, and track bugs using
Jira
, verifying fixes and performing re-tests to ensure closure. - Perform
exploratory testing
to uncover edge cases and usability issues not covered by predefined test cases. - Lead
smoke, sanity, and regression testing
cycles before production deployments, ensuring high-quality releases. - Maintain and update test documentation to reflect changes in the application and business logic.
- Provide
feedback on requirements document
and participate in regular sprint ceremonies (standups, retrospectives, sprint planning). - Promote best practices in software development and testing.
- Ensure adherence to quality standards, processes, and compliance requirements.
- Collaborate with developers to reproduce, prioritize, and resolve issues.
- Strong understanding of SDLC models and Testing Methodology.
- Versatile team player with good communication and problem-solving skills.
Preferred Skills and Qualifications:
- 7+ years of IT QA experience
- 5-7 years of IT QA Team leadership experience
- 7+ years of QA automation experience in an enterprise environment
- Proficiency in using automation platforms like
OpKey
, Selenium, or similar tools - Ability to understand and translate business requirements into automated test scripts
- Strong debugging and troubleshooting skills
- Experience with test data creation and management
- Familiarity with Agile or Scrum development methodologies
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills