SQA Engineer

Soft Steer is a fast growing and leading technology in the fitness and wellness industry.

We are seeking a Software Quality Assurance Engineer having hands on experience to be part of their Software Team and work on a Permanent basis.

• Software Quality Assurance (QA) engineer responsibilities include designing and implementing tests, debugging and defining corrective actions.
• You will also review system requirements and track quality assurance metrics (e.g. defect densities and open defect counts.)
• The SQA engineer role plays an important part in our company’s product development process.
• Our ideal candidate will be responsible for conducting tests before product launches to ensure software runs.
• If you hold an engineering background and enjoy providing end-to-end solutions to software quality problems, we’d like to meet you.
• Ultimately, you should monitor all stages of the software testing life cycle to meet quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Create test plans, maintain documentation and perform testing on multiple devices, platforms, and browsers.
• Plan and Execute verification of features broken down into components for weekly releases.
• Takes full ownership of all QA artifacts.
• Point out execution gaps and completely owns process improvements..
• Take ownership of E2E testing.
• Review requirements, specifications and technical design documents to provide timely and meaningful feedback.
• Create detailed, comprehensive and well-structured test plans and test cases.
• Estimate, prioritize, plan and coordinate testing activities.
• Identify, record, document thoroughly and track bugs.
• Perform thorough regression testing when bugs are resolved.
• Develop and apply testing processes for new and existing products.
• Liaise with internal teams (e.g. developers and product managers) to identify system requirements.
• Monitor debugging process results.
• Track quality assurance metrics, like defect densities and open defect counts.
• Stay up-to-date with new testing tools and test strategies.

Required Skills:

• Strong knowledge of SDLC, STLC, QA Concepts, Testing Methodologies.
• Highly Skilled in creating documentation.
• Hands-on experience in Web Application & Rest API Testing.
• Defect classification and issue severity rating.
• Solid experience in manual testing, approaches, planning and execution.
• Perform thorough integration, regression, stress & load testing.
• Hands-on experience Defect management tools such as JIRA.
• Ability to setup lab or test environment replicating production environment.
• Create detailed, comprehensive and well-structured test plans and test cases.
• Analyze new features and write and maintain functional, System test cases against them.
• Strong test documentation, management, execution and reporting skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills and a thorough understanding of development and testing methodologies are required.
• A can-do, self-driven attitude.
• Experience in TFS environment, building & maintaining test plans/cases repository would be an advantage.
• Flare for testing map-based real-time systems.
• Knowledge of Agile methodologies, SCRUM, and Agile Testing Lifecycle's.
• Ability to take ownership of all manual testing tasks.
• Experience in manual DB & API testing .
• Ability to understand Software Design Specifications.
• Ability to create boundary value, positive, and negative test cases.
• Basic knowledge of Rest API.
• Ul Automation will be a plus.

Education and Experience:

• Bachelor’s / Master’s degree in Computer Science.
• Strong experience in software QA including test case and test plan creation, test execution, bug reporting and tracking.
• Experience in manual testing execution and test case documentation.
• Experience designing and updating test campaigns based on formal/informal requirements.
• Team player, methodical, self-starter, process-driven and results oriented.
• 2-3 years of experience in Software Testing and Quality Assurance.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to identify patterns and trends.

Exciting Benefits we offer:

• Market-leading Salary
• Medical Coverage IPD & OPD – Spouse & Kids
• Provident Fund
• Leave encashment
• Daily in-house meal
• Work Life Balance
• Recreational area for in-house games
• Sporadic On-shore training opportunities
• Monthly entertainment activities
• Domestic tours
• Outdoor and indoor dinners
• Friendly work environment

Job Type: Full-time

Education:

• Bachelor's (Required)

Experience:

• SQA Engineer: 3 years (Preferred)
• API Testing: 3 years (Preferred)

Work Location: In person