Software Engineer in Test

As a Senior QA Engineer at Monkhub Innovations, you will be responsible for leading QA activities across projects to ensure adherence to testing standards, timelines, and quality benchmarks. Your expertise in manual and automation testing will be crucial in designing, developing, and maintaining robust automation frameworks for web, mobile, and API test coverage. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to drive high-quality product delivery. Key Responsibilities: - Lead QA activities across projects, ensuring adherence to testing standards, timelines, and quality benchmarks. - Design, develop, and maintain robust automation frameworks for web, mobile, and API test coverage. - Create, review, and execute test plans, test cases, and automated scripts for functional, regression, and integration testing. - Perform manual testing to validate new features, identify gaps, and ensure product stability. - Collaborate with developers, product managers, and QA team members to define acceptance criteria and improve product quality. - Implement and monitor CI/CD pipelines for automated test execution and quality checks. - Analyze test results, debug issues, and report defects with clear documentation and reproducible steps. - Mentor junior QA team members, review their work, and provide guidance on best practices. - Drive continuous improvement by evaluating new testing tools, frameworks, and methodologies. - Ensure product performance, reliability, and scalability through rigorous manual and automated testing practices. Required Skills and Qualifications: - 3+ years of experience in manual and automation testing, with demonstrated ownership of QA processes. - Strong programming/scripting skills in Java, Python, C#, or JavaScript. - Hands-on experience with automation tools/frameworks such as Selenium, Cypress, Playwright, Appium, TestNG, JUnit, or PyTest. - Strong understanding of API testing (Postman, RestAssured, Karate, etc.). - Deep knowledge of manual testing concepts: test planning, regression, bug lifecycle, UAT, smoke testing, exploratory testing. - Experience working with CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, etc.). - Proficiency in Git and version control best practices. - Strong understanding of Agile/Scrum methodologies and team collaboration. - Excellent problem-solving skills, analytical thinking, and attention to detail. - Ability to lead, mentor, and coordinate tasks within a QA team.,