QA Engineer – Automation & Manual Testing | 3-5 Years | Onsite | Bangalore | Immediate Joiners only
Our client is seeking a hands-on and detail-oriented QA Engineer to take ownership of quality across web applications. The role has a strong focus on frontend/UI testing, test automation, and API testing, with responsibility for establishing QA processes and ensuring reliable, high-quality products.
Key Responsibilities
- Own the complete QA lifecycle, including test planning, execution, defect management, regression testing, and release validation.
- Perform functional, integration, system, UAT, regression, smoke, and exploratory testing.
- Design and maintain automated test frameworks using Playwright, Cypress, Selenium, or similar tools.
- Test React/Next.js frontend applications across browsers, devices, and screen sizes.
- Perform API testing using Postman and validate REST APIs, responses, data, and integrations.
- Validate end-to-end workflows involving booking, invoicing, commissions, payments, and supplier reconciliation.
- Perform data migration, data validation, and data parity testing.
- Create and maintain test cases, scenarios, test plans, and QA documentation.
- Identify, reproduce, and track defects using Jira.
- Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines and support continuous testing.
- Monitor test results, defect trends, and overall product quality.
- Establish and improve QA processes, standards, and best practices.
Required Skills
Manual & Automation Testing: Strong hands-on experience in both Manual and Automation Testing, with the ability to build or significantly own an automation framework.
Test Automation: Strong knowledge of Playwright, Cypress, Selenium, or comparable automation frameworks.
Frontend/UI Testing: Strong experience in frontend/UI testing, preferably with React-based applications.
API Testing: Good understanding of API testing, REST APIs, HTTP methods, and JSON.
Database Testing: Basic to good knowledge of SQL and database testing.
Integration Testing: Experience testing applications involving multiple services, databases, and third-party integrations.
CI/CD & Version Control: Knowledge of Git and CI/CD pipelines.
Test & Defect Management: Experience with Jira and test management/defect tracking tools.
QA Methodologies: Strong understanding of SDLC, STLC, and Agile methodologies.
Problem Solving: Excellent analytical, problem-solving, debugging, and attention-to-detail skills.
Nice-to-Have-Skills
- Experience with React/Next.js and TanStack.
- Experience working in a startup or small development team.
- Experience as the sole or first QA professional in an organization/team.
- Exposure to travel technology, fintech, payments, or financially sensitive applications.
- Experience testing applications where data accuracy and financial reconciliation are critical.
- Experience establishing QA automation and processes from scratch.
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Keywords
QA Engineer, QA Automation Engineer, Automation Testing, Manual Testing, Playwright, Cypress, Selenium, Frontend Testing, UI Testing, React Testing, Next.js, API Testing, Postman, REST API, SQL, Database Testing, Regression Testing, Integration Testing, UAT, Exploratory Testing, Functional Testing, CI/CD, Git, Jira, Test Automation Framework, Agile, SDLC, STLC, End-to-End Testing, Data Migration Testing, Data Validation, Defect Management
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