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The Software QA Engineer is responsible for improving the quality, reliability and efficiency of the Loading Tool application platform through hands-on manual testing. The role works closely with Product, Business Analysis and Engineering teams to validate requirements, execute functional, regression and exploratory testing, manage defects and support high-quality releases within an Agile delivery environment.

Key Responsibilities

Review and analyze business and functional requirements, user stories and acceptance criteria to ensure clarity, completeness and testability.
Collaborate with Product Owners, Business Analysts, Developers and other stakeholders to clarify requirements, identify gaps and support successful delivery outcomes.
Perform hands-on functional, regression and exploratory testing to validate new features, enhancements and defect fixes.
Prepare and manage test data to support a wide range of business and system scenarios.
Record, triage and manage defects with clear supporting evidence, including reproduction steps, expected results and actual results.
Support release readiness activities by ensuring manual test coverage is aligned with delivery priorities.
Deliver QA activities within sprint plans, contributing to sprint goals and overall delivery milestones.
Participate actively in Agile ceremonies and provide clear, timely updates on testing progress, risks and quality outcomes.

Skills & Requirements

Understanding of the core technology stack and application architecture supporting the Loading tool and ETL platform.
Strong manual testing capability within a fast-paced, cross-functional Agile delivery environment.
Experience preparing and executing test cases, documenting results and reporting defects.
Ability to perform functional, regression and exploratory testing across application workflows.
Strong analytical, problem-solving and investigative skills.
Degree in an IT-related discipline or equivalent practical experience.

Technical Skills and Tools

Testing of Windows based desktop applications, APIs, web applications and back-end services.
SQL querying for back-end data validation and investigation
Azure DevOps or similar tools for test management, defect tracking and traceability.
Postman or equivalent tools for API testing.

Preferred Experience

Experience using test management and defect-tracking tools to support testing activities.
Exposure to Agile development and software release processes.
Experience in market research, identity management or data-driven product environments.

QA Engineer 2 - Manual