Qualifications
- Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, or equivalent professional experience.
- Experience: 4-6 years in Software Quality Assurance, with strong expertise in testing with a proven track record of testing distributed systems, microservices, and backend APIs..
- Test Automation: Skilled in designing and maintaining scalable automation frameworks specifically for backend services.
- Programming Skills: Proficiency in at least one programming language, preferably, Python.
- API Testing: Hands-on experience in both manual and automated testing of REST and/or GraphQL APIs using tools like Postman, RestAssured, or Locust.
- CI/CD and SDLC: Solid understanding of CI/CD pipelines and software development lifecycle concepts, including code review practices, code coverage analysis, continuous testing, and delivery.
- Test Process: Experience in creating comprehensive test plans at the service plan, authoring test cases, executing tests, and adhering to QA best practices.
- Databases: Working knowledge of relational databases and SQL.
- Cloud and Deployment: Knowledge of cloud environments (e.g., AWS) and experience with application deployments, including knowledge of containerization (Docker/Kubernetes).
- Tools and Systems: Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Git), test management tools (e.g., TestRail), and issue-tracking platforms (e.g., Jira).
- Soft Skills: Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently in fast-paced Agile development teams with minimal supervision.
Communication: Strong written and verbal communication skills in English.
