senior software qa engineer

Ciena

<div><div>As the global leader in high-speed connectivity, Ciena is committed to a people-first approach. Our teams enjoy a culture focused on prioritizing a flexible work environment that empowers individual growth, well-being, and belonging. We&rsquo;re a technology company that leads with our humanity&mdash;driving our business priorities alongside meaningful social, community, and societal impact.</div><div></div><div><br>
Job Description</div><div>
Blue Planet is looking for QA Engineers with the experience in the following areas:</div><div><br>
Responsible for write manual and automation tests, framework creation and reporting for both positive and negative tests. Should have good communication skills and interpersonal skills.</div><div>
Develops and/or executes implementation according to project plans and priorities.</div><div>
Able to work independently and has good technical communication skills to collaborate in a team.</div><div><br>
General Activities</div><div>
Major activities involve:</div><ul><li>
Ongoing communication with developers to clarify feature requirement and make sure all test scope is addressed in test plan and working on test execution</li><li>
Developing automation testing based on In-Sprint testing and E2E use cases</li><li>
Deep knowledge of containerization/virtualization and Kubernetes</li><li>
Good knowledge of popular CI/CD frameworks (preferably Jenkins, TeamCity)</li><li>
Having extensive experience in types of testing &ndash;Static, System, Functional, Regression, Smoke, Integration testing, Load testing through SDLC</li><li>
Coding E2E Automated tests for the Angular UI frontend with Protractor, Jasmine and Cucumber, Webdriver.io</li><li>
Coding Rest API testing automation</li><li>
Coding of System testing with ansible, bash scripting</li><li>
Full regression execution and reporting</li><li>
Ability to do research and find the best and effective way of test automation implementation for required functionality</li><li>
Collaboration with stakeholders</li><li>
Work in a global team environment</li><li>
Attend status calls with stakeholders as needed</li><li>
Work closely with the product team</li></ul><div></div><div>
EXPECTATIONS</div><ul><li>
Frontend testing frameworks/libraries: Protractor, Jasmine, Cucumber, Webdriver.io</li><li>
Backend testing: Rest API testing automation tools, Postman/Newman, Jasmine</li><li>
Load testing: JMeter, Grafana + Prometheus</li><li>
Deployment models: Docker, Kubernetes</li><li>
Continuous Integration Tools: Jenkins, TeamCity, GitLab</li><li>
Environments: AWS, Azure, Google cloud, RedHat Openshift</li><li>
Version control system: Git, Bitbucket</li><li>
Builds: Maven, NPM, JVM, NodeJS</li><li>
Ticketing: Jira</li><li>
Documentation: Confluence, Gitlab</li><li>
Databases: PostgreSQL, Neo4j</li><li>
Test Management: TestRail</li><li>
Solid expertise in automated testing of distributed systems including mission critical ones</li><li>
Having experience in types of testing &ndash; Static, System, Functional, Regression, Smoke, Integration testing, Performance testing and Scalability testing</li><li>
Familiar with Agile In-sprint testing and waterfall testing</li><li>
Hands-on experience of CI/CD pipeline configuration and maintenance</li><li>
Solid operational and administrator experience with Unix operation systems</li><li>
Understanding Microservice solution architecture</li><li>
Hands-on experience in Cisco, Juniper, Ciena Switch/router product configuration via CLI, Netconf, TL1.</li></ul><div></div><div>
DESIRABLE</div><ul><li>
Frontend programming/markup languages: Typescript/JavaScript, html, CSS, SVG</li><li>
Frontend development frameworks/libraries: Angular 2+, Node.js/npm, D3.js, gulp</li><li>
Backend programming/markup languages: Java/J2EE</li><li>
Backend development frameworks/libraries: maven, Spring Data/Security/MVC</li><li>
App Server: Apache Tomcat</li><li>
DB: Neo4j (graph DB), PostgreSQL+TimescaleDB</li><li>
Other Skills: ElasticSearch, Kafka integration, SSO (LDAP, Reverse Proxy, OAuth2, SAML)</li><li>
System testing: Bash, Shell, Python, Ansible scripting</li><li>
Programming theory: algorithms and data structures, relational and graph database concepts, etc.</li><li>
Open to any new AI tooling to help team increase productivity</li><li>
Domain: Telecom, OSS, Inventory, NMS/EMS</li></ul><div></div><div>
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At Ciena, we are committed to building and fostering an environment in which our employees feel respected, valued, and heard. Ciena values the diversity of its workforce and respects its employees as individuals. We do not tolerate any form of discrimination.</div><div></div><div>
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Senior Software QA Engineer

Hubsoft

<p>We are seeking a <b>Senior Software Quality Assurance Engineer</b> to lead our QA efforts across multiple web and mobile projects. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, analytical, and passionate about delivering high-quality software. You will work closely with developers, product managers, and designers to ensure every product meets our quality, performance, and usability standards.</p><p><b>Key Responsibilities</b></p><ul><li>Design, develop, and execute <b>manual and automated test cases</b> for web, mobile, and API-based systems.</li><li>Lead <b>end-to-end testing</b> across multiple environments and platforms.</li><li>Create and maintain <b>comprehensive QA documentation</b> &mdash; including test plans, checklists, and bug reports.</li><li>Perform <b>functional, regression, smoke, performance, and security testing</b>.</li><li>Identify, record, and track bugs through to resolution using tools like <b>JIRA, ClickUp, or Asana</b>.</li><li>Collaborate with developers to understand technical challenges and propose efficient solutions.</li><li>Implement <b>test automation frameworks</b> (e.g., Selenium, Playwright, Cypress, Postman/Newman, or Appium).</li><li>Conduct <b>API testing</b> using Postman, Hoppscotch, or similar tools.</li><li>Ensure <b>CI/CD integration</b> for automated test pipelines using GitLab CI, Jenkins, or GitHub Actions.</li><li>Mentor junior QA engineers and enforce QA best practices across the team.</li></ul><p><b>Required Skills &amp; Qualifications</b></p><ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field.</li><li>3+ years of experience in <b>Software QA / SQA Engineering</b>.</li><li>Strong understanding of <b>SDLC, STLC, and QA methodologies</b>.</li><li>Experience with <b>test automation frameworks and scripting (JavaScript, Python, or Java preferred)</b>.</li><li>Proficiency in tools such as <b>JIRA, TestRail, Postman, Selenium, Cypress, Appium, or BrowserStack</b>.</li><li>Excellent analytical, communication, and documentation skills.</li><li>Ability to <b>analyze complex systems and identify potential edge cases</b>.</li><li>Experience with <b>Agile/Scrum</b> environments.</li></ul><p>Job Type: Full-time</p><p>Work Location: In person</p>

Senior SQA

FiveRivers Technologies

<div><div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Job Information</b></h3>
<ul><div><p>Date Opened</p>
<div><b>10/28/2025</b><b>
</b></div></div><div><p>Job Type</p>
<div><b>Full time</b><b>
</b></div></div><div><p>Work Experience</p>
<div><b>6-9 years</b><b>
</b></div></div><div><p>Industry</p>
<div><b>IT Services</b><b>
</b></div></div><div><p>City</p>
<div><b>Lahore</b><b>
</b></div></div><div><p>State/Province</p>
<div><b>Punjab</b><b>
</b></div></div><div><p>Country</p>
<div><b>Pakistan</b><b>
</b></div></div><div><p>Zip/Postal Code</p>
<div><b>54000</b><b>
</b></div></div></ul></div><div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Job Description</b></h3>
<div><div><b>FiveRivers Technologies</b> is seeking a talented Senior QA Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in software testing with a strong focus on automation. As an Automation QA Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining automated test scripts to ensure the quality and reliability of our software products and projects. This role requires a high level of technical expertise, attention to detail, and a collaborative mindset to work with cross-functional teams.</div><div></div><div><b><br>
Responsibilities</b>
<br>
</div><ul><li>Build and maintain scalable, reliable, and reusable test automation frameworks using tools such as Playwright, Cypress, or Selenium.<br>
</li><li>
Integrate automated tests into CI/CD workflows using tools like Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, or similar platforms to ensure continuous testing and reporting.<br>
</li><li>
Develop, debug, and extend automation scripts primarily in Python to ensure comprehensive test coverage.<br>
</li><li>
Perform thorough UI and functional testing using browser debugging tools, DOM inspection, and other frontend validation techniques.<br>
</li><li>
Work closely with Product, QA, and Development teams to translate business and functional requirements into automated test cases.<br>
</li><li>
Detect, isolate, and document bugs, regressions, and test failures with clear and detailed reporting.<br>
</li><li>
Use SQL to query and verify data accuracy across large and complex datasets supporting the analytics platform.<br>
</li><li>
Participate in manual testing as needed to supplement automation efforts and ensure quality coverage.<br>
</li><li>
Contribute to process optimization, test coverage expansion, and automation best practices within the QA team.</li></ul><div></div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b><br>
Requirements</b></h3><ul><li>
A minimum of 5 years of experience in software testing, with a focus on test automation.<br>
</li><li>
Proven experience building and maintaining frameworks with Playwright, Cypress, or Selenium.<br>
</li><li>
Strong ability to write, debug, and optimize Python-based automation scripts.<br>
</li><li>
Hands-on experience with CI/CD tools like Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, or similar for automated test execution and integration.<br>
</li><li>
Detail-oriented mindset for identifying subtle bugs, performance issues, and regressions.<br>
</li><li>
Solid understanding of web technologies, browser tools, and debugging techniques for UI-driven applications.<br>
</li><li>
Ability to write and execute SQL queries for data verification and analysis.<br>
</li><li>
Strong written and verbal communication to document test cases, report issues, and collaborate with cross-functional teams effectively.<br>
</li><li>
Experience working in agile or cross-functional environments with developers, QA, and product stakeholders.<br>
</li><li>
Willingness to perform manual or exploratory testing as needed.<br>
</li><li>
Familiarity with manufacturing or supply chain analytics domains.</li></ul><div></div><div><br>
Location: Gulberg II, Lahore.</div></div></div></div><p></p>

Senior SQA Engineer (Automation)

<div><div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Job Information</b></h3>
<ul><div><p>Date Opened</p>
<div><b>10/29/2025</b><b>
</b></div></div><div><p>Job Type</p>
<div><b>Full time</b><b>
</b></div></div><div><p>Work Experience</p>
<div><b>6-9 years</b><b>
</b></div></div><div><p>Industry</p>
<div><b>IT Services</b><b>
</b></div></div><div><p>City</p>
<div><b>Lahore</b><b>
</b></div></div><div><p>State/Province</p>
<div><b>Punjab</b><b>
</b></div></div><div><p>Country</p>
<div><b>Pakistan</b><b>
</b></div></div><div><p>Zip/Postal Code</p>
<div><b>54000</b><b>
</b></div></div></ul></div><div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Job Description</b></h3>
<div><div><b>FiveRivers Technologies</b> is seeking a talented Senior QA Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in software testing with a strong focus on automation. As an Automation QA Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining automated test scripts to ensure the quality and reliability of our software products and projects. This role requires a high level of technical expertise, attention to detail, and a collaborative mindset to work with cross-functional teams.</div><div></div><div><b><br>
Responsibilities</b>
<br>
</div><ul><li>Build and maintain scalable, reliable, and reusable test automation frameworks using tools such as Playwright, Cypress, or Selenium.<br>
</li><li>
Integrate automated tests into CI/CD workflows using tools like Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, or similar platforms to ensure continuous testing and reporting.<br>
</li><li>
Develop, debug, and extend automation scripts primarily in Python to ensure comprehensive test coverage.<br>
</li><li>
Perform thorough UI and functional testing using browser debugging tools, DOM inspection, and other frontend validation techniques.<br>
</li><li>
Work closely with Product, QA, and Development teams to translate business and functional requirements into automated test cases.<br>
</li><li>
Detect, isolate, and document bugs, regressions, and test failures with clear and detailed reporting.<br>
</li><li>
Use SQL to query and verify data accuracy across large and complex datasets supporting the analytics platform.<br>
</li><li>
Participate in manual testing as needed to supplement automation efforts and ensure quality coverage.<br>
</li><li>
Contribute to process optimization, test coverage expansion, and automation best practices within the QA team.</li></ul><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b><br>
Requirements</b></h3><ul><li>
A minimum of 4 years of experience in software testing, with a focus on test automation.<br>
</li><li>
Proven experience building and maintaining frameworks with Playwright, Cypress, or Selenium.<br>
</li><li>
Strong ability to write, debug, and optimize Python-based automation scripts.<br>
</li><li>
Hands-on experience with CI/CD tools like Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, or similar for automated test execution and integration.<br>
</li><li>
Detail-oriented mindset for identifying subtle bugs, performance issues, and regressions.<br>
</li><li>
Solid understanding of web technologies, browser tools, and debugging techniques for UI-driven applications.<br>
</li><li>
Ability to write and execute SQL queries for data verification and analysis.<br>
</li><li>
Strong written and verbal communication to document test cases, report issues, and collaborate with cross-functional teams effectively.<br>
</li><li>
Experience working in agile or cross-functional environments with developers, QA, and product stakeholders.<br>
</li><li>
Willingness to perform manual or exploratory testing as needed.<br>
</li><li>
Familiarity with manufacturing or supply chain analytics domains.</li></ul><div></div><div><b><br>
Location:</b> Gulberg Office, Lahore</div></div></div></div><p></p>

Senior SQA Engineer (Automation)_03

Cogent Labs

<p><b>Cogent Labs is hiring a Senior Software Quality Assurance Engineer for its Lahore office.</b></p><p><b>Must-Have Skills</b></p><ul><li>3&ndash;5 years of relevant experience in Quality Assurance</li><li>Experience in manual testing for web and mobile applications</li><li>Strong understanding of QA methodologies and documentation</li><li>Exposure to client requirement gathering and translating them into test scenarios</li><li>Ability to define or standardize QA processes within teams</li><li>Skilled in manual API testing (Postman) and SQL</li><li>Familiarity with Agile/Scrum environments</li></ul><p><b>Good to Have</b></p><ul><li>Experience with Appium, Selenium, or other testing tools</li><li>Ability to train or mentor junior QAs</li><li>Experience working across multiple projects or industries</li><li>Leadership experience managing small QA teams</li><li>Basic understanding of automation testing</li></ul><p><b>Soft Skills</b></p><ul><li>Attention to detail, ownership mindset and energetic</li><li>Disciplined leadership with strong communication skills</li><li>Strong collaboration and teamwork mindset (<b>we value team players, not solo flyers</b>)</li></ul><p><b>Deal Breakers</b></p><ul><li>No experience in API testing</li><li>Inability to train or mentor others</li><li>Poor communication or lack of accountability</li></ul><p><b>Attractive Perks</b></p><ul><li>Daily lunch, performance bonuses, medical coverage, financial assistance, travel allowance and much more</li></ul><p><b>Cultural Fit</b></p><ul><li>Inclusive approach, high energy and integrity, Attention to detail</li></ul><p>Job Type: Full-time</p><p>Pay: From Rs150,000.00 per month</p><p>Work Location: In person</p>

Senior SQA Engineer

Value Engineering

<p><b>Location:</b> Bahria Phase 4, Rawalpindi<br/><b>Experience Required:</b> 5+ Years<br/><b>Employment Type:</b> Full-time (Onsite), Night Shift<br/><b>Shift:</b> Night</p><p><b>Position Overview:</b></p><p>The Value Engineering is seeking a <b>Senior SQA Engineer</b> with a strong background in both <b>manual and automated testing</b> to join our growing software team. The ideal candidate will play a key role in ensuring product quality, reliability, and performance across our development lifecycle.</p><p><b>Key Responsibilities:</b></p><ul><li>Design, develop, and execute comprehensive test plans and test cases (manual and automated).</li><li>Perform <b>manual testing</b> of web and mobile applications to identify bugs, usability issues, and performance bottlenecks.</li><li>Collaborate closely with developers, product managers, and other stakeholders to ensure product quality throughout the SDLC.</li><li>Conduct regression, functional, integration, and performance testing.</li><li>Create and maintain detailed documentation of test cases, results, and processes.</li><li>Drive continuous improvement of QA processes and testing methodologies.</li><li>Mentor junior QA engineers and share best practices.</li></ul><p><b>Required Skills &amp; Qualifications:</b></p><ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in <b>Computer Science, Software Engineering</b>, or a related field.</li><li><b>5+ years</b> of experience in <b>Software Quality Assurance</b>, with hands-on experience in <b>manual testing</b>.</li><li>Strong understanding of SDLC, STLC, and defect life cycle.</li><li>Experience with automation tools (e.g., Selenium, JMeter, Cypress) is a plus.</li><li>Familiarity with API testing tools like Postman or Swagger.</li><li>Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.</li><li>Excellent communication and documentation skills.</li></ul><p><b>Why Join The Value Engineering?</b></p><ul><li>Work with a dynamic and innovative team.</li><li>Opportunities for professional growth and learning.</li><li>Competitive compensation and collaborative work environment.</li></ul><p>Job Type: Full-time</p><p>Application Question(s):</p><ul><li>Are you comfortable commuting to Bahria Phase 4 Rawalpindi?</li></ul><p>Work Location: In person</p>

<div><div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Job Information</b></h3>
<ul><div><p>Date Opened</p>
<div><b>10/29/2025</b><b>
</b></div></div><div><p>Job Type</p>
<div><b>Full time</b><b>
</b></div></div><div><p>Work Experience</p>
<div><b>3-6 years</b><b>
</b></div></div><div><p>Industry</p>
<div><b>IT Services</b><b>
</b></div></div><div><p>City</p>
<div><b>Lahore</b><b>
</b></div></div><div><p>State/Province</p>
<div><b>Punjab</b><b>
</b></div></div><div><p>Country</p>
<div><b>Pakistan</b><b>
</b></div></div><div><p>Zip/Postal Code</p>
<div><b>54000</b><b>
</b></div></div></ul></div><div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Job Description</b></h3>
<div><p><b>FiveRivers Technologies</b> seeking a talented Automation QA Engineer with 3+ years of experience to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in software testing with a strong focus on automation. As an Automation QA Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining automated test scripts to ensure the quality and reliability of our software products and projects. This role requires a high level of technical expertise, attention to detail, and a collaborative mindset to work with cross-functional teams.</p><div></div><p><b><br>
Responsibilities</b></p><br>
<ul><li>
Design, develop, and maintain automated test scripts for functional, regression, and performance testing.<br>
</li><li>
Collaborate with software developers, QA analysts, and product managers to understand software requirements and ensure test coverage.<br>
</li><li>
Execute automated test cases, analyse results, and report defects using test management tools.<br>
</li><li>
Participate in test planning, estimation, and strategy discussions with the QA team.<br>
</li><li>
Maintain and update test automation frameworks to keep pace with evolving technology and project requirements.<br>
</li><li>
Contribute to the continuous improvement of QA processes, tools, and best practices.<br>
</li><li>
Work closely with development teams to identify and resolve defects, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality software.<br>
</li><li>
Create and maintain test documentation, including test plans, test cases, and test scripts.<br>
</li><li>
Stay current with industry trends and emerging technologies in software testing and automation.</li></ul><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b><br>
Requirements</b></h3><ul><li><div><br>
Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field.<br>
</div></li><li>
3+ years of experience in software testing, with a focus on test automation.<br>
</li><li>
Proficiency in automation frameworks and tools such as Selenium, JUnit, TestNG, or similar.<br>
</li><li>
Strong programming skills in languages such as Java, Python, or JavaScript.<br>
</li><li>
Experience with test management tools like JIRA, TestRail, or similar.<br>
</li><li>
Solid understanding of software development life cycle (SDLC) and agile methodologies.<br>
</li><li>
Strong communication and collaboration skills to work effectively in a team environment.<br>
</li><li>
Experience with continuous integration/continuous delivery (CI/CD) tools such as Jenkins or GitLab is a plus.<br>
</li><li>
Knowledge of web technologies, databases, and APIs is desirable.</li></ul><div></div><div><b><br>
Location:</b> Gulberg II, Lahore</div></div></div></div><p></p>

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