QA Specialist

Introduction & Summary

The QA Specialist will ensure the quality, reliability, and performance of software applications by executing structured testing processes and supporting the delivery of high-quality digital solutions. This role demands expertise in both manual and automated testing methodologies, with a strong emphasis on applying best practices in quality assurance.

Main Responsibilities

• Design and execute test strategies covering functional, non-functional, integration, regression, UAT, and performance testing.

• Develop test cases, scripts, and test data based on business and technical requirements.

• Build and maintain automated test scripts using tools such as Selenium, Cypress, or Playwright.

• Perform API testing using tools like Postman or RestAssured.

• Execute manual and automated testing across web, mobile, and API layers.

• Identify, document, and track defects using tools such as JIRA or Azure DevOps.

• Validate bug fixes and ensure regression coverage.

• Maintain test documentation including plans, scripts, and reports.

• Ensure adherence to QA standards, SDLC processes, and best practices.

• Support release readiness and provide quality insights for go/no-go decisions.

Key Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, IT, or related field (Master’s preferred).

• 5+ years of experience in software testing and quality assurance.

• Strong experience in both manual and automated testing.

• Certification in QA (e.g., ISTQB) preferred.

Nice to Have

• Proficiency in automation tools (Selenium, Cypress, Playwright, Appium).

• Experience with API testing (Postman, RestAssured).

• Knowledge of CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitLab, Azure DevOps).

• Understanding of Agile frameworks (Scrum, SAFe, Kanban).

• Familiarity with performance testing tools (JMeter, LoadRunner).

• Strong communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills.

Other Details

This position supports successful delivery of digital transformation initiatives through high-quality software and will enhance collaboration across development, product, and business teams.