Owner

QA Engineer

Experience: 2–4 Years

Work Location: Remote / Surat

Employment Type: Full-Time

The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in QA practices, hands-on experience with test case design and execution, and working knowledge of automation frameworks. You will work closely with senior team members while progressively building expertise in automation-first and AI-assisted testing.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, write, execute, and maintain comprehensive test cases and test scenarios.
• Perform manual and automation testing across web and/or mobile applications.
• Develop and maintain automated test scripts using Playwright for web applications and/or Appium + WebdriverIO for mobile applications.
• Work with JavaScript/Node.js for test automation.
• Identify, document, track, and report defects throughout the defect lifecycle.
• Prioritise defects based on severity, impact, and business requirements.
• Collaborate with developers, product teams, and senior QA engineers to ensure quality throughout the development lifecycle.
• Follow established SDLC, STLC, and Agile processes.
• Contribute to increasing automation coverage and improving overall testing efficiency.
• Support release validation and help identify potential quality risks before production deployment.
• Explore and effectively use AI-assisted tools to improve test creation, execution, analysis, and defect identification.
• Maintain clear and well-documented testing reports, results, and quality metrics.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• 2–4 years of experience in QA/testing, with exposure to both manual and automation testing.
• Strong understanding of test case design, test execution, and defect management.
• Working knowledge of automation using:
• Playwright for web applications, and/or
• Appium + WebdriverIO for mobile applications.
• Hands-on or working knowledge of JavaScript/Node.js.
• Good understanding of Defect Lifecycle, defect prioritisation, and reporting.
• Understanding of SDLC, STLC, and Agile methodologies.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Clear written and verbal communication skills.
• Willingness to adopt and experiment with AI tools for software testing and QA workflows.

Preferred Skills

• Basic exposure to performance testing tools such as k6 or JMeter.
• Basic understanding of security testing tools such as OWASP ZAP or Burp Suite.
• Familiarity with BDD (Behavior-Driven Development).
• Exposure to CI/CD pipelines and automated test execution.
• Basic understanding of database testing and SQL.
• Experience working in client-facing, consulting, or project delivery environments.
• Exposure to modern QA practices and automation-first testing approaches.

Business Impact

In this role, you will directly contribute to:

• Predictable and reliable releases across client projects.
• Reducing defect leakage into production.
• Faster delivery through increasing test automation coverage.
• Improving overall product quality and testing efficiency.
• Building client confidence through reliable, transparent, and well-documented QA processes.
• Supporting the team in moving toward a more automation-first and AI-assisted QA environment.