Associate Quality Assurance Engineer

About the Role

We are looking for a detail-oriented and motivated Associate QA Engineer with 1–2 years of experience in software testing. This role is ideal for someone who wants to build a strong foundation in both manual and automation testing while working on modern QA practices in a collaborative Agile environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Review requirements, specifications, and technical design documents to provide timely and meaningful feedback
• Create detailed, comprehensive, and well-structured test plans, test cases, and test scenarios
• Estimate, prioritize, plan, and coordinate testing activities
• Perform manual testing (UI, functional, regression) to ensure product quality
• Design, develop, and execute basic automation scripts using open-source tools
• Identify, record, document thoroughly, and track bugs using tools like Jira
• Perform regression testing when bugs are resolved
• Collaborate with developers and internal teams to understand system requirements
• Monitor debugging results and ensure issues are properly resolved
• Track and analyze QA metrics (defect density, test coverage, etc.)
• Participate in Agile ceremonies (sprint planning, stand-ups, retrospectives)
• Stay up-to-date with new testing tools, methodologies, and best practices

Required Skills

• 1–2 years of experience in Software Quality Assurance
• Strong understanding of STLC and SDLC
• Experience in writing test cases, test plans, and executing test scenarios
• Basic knowledge of automation testing concepts
• Experience in API testing (Postman or similar tools)
• Familiarity with SQL for data validation
• Understanding of web technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript)
• Experience with bug tracking tools (e.g., Jira)
• Basic knowledge of Git/version control
• Good analytical and problem-solving skills

Nice to Have

• Exposure to any automation tools (Selenium, Cypress, etc.)
• Familiarity with CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitHub Actions)
• Basic understanding of performance testing concepts
• Experience working in Agile/Scrum teams

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field

What We’re Looking For

• Strong attention to detail and quality mindset
• Good communication and teamwork skills
• Ability to work independently and take ownership of tasks
• Eagerness to learn and grow in QA and automation
• Proactive approach to identifying and solving problems

Why Join Us?

• Opportunity to build a strong foundation in QA and automation
• Work in a collaborative and growth-focused environment
• Exposure to real-world projects and modern testing practices
• Clear career path toward QA Engineer / SDET roles