Software Quality Assurance (SQA) Engineer

Job Summary

We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced SQA Engineer with 3 to 5 years of

hands-on experience in quality assurance processes for web, mobile applications and

backend API testing. The ideal candidate should possess a solid understanding of

software development and QA methodologies, with strong skills in test case creation,

manual and automated testing, and defect tracking with good communication skills.

Key Responsibilities

1. Test Planning & Execution

o Review and analyze requirement documents, specifications, and technical

design documents.

o Create detailed, comprehensive, and well-structured test plans and test

cases.

o Execute test cases (manual and automated) and analyze results.

2. Automation

o Develop and maintain automated test scripts using tools like Selenium,

Cypress, Appium, Postman, or equivalent.

3. Bug Tracking & Reporting

o Identify, record, document, and track bugs using tools like JIRA or similar.

o Collaborate with developers and product managers to reproduce and

resolve issues.

4. Regression & Performance Testing

o Perform thorough regression testing when bugs are resolved.

o Conduct performance and load testing using tools like JMeter or

LoadRunner etc.

5. Collaboration & Process Improvement

o Work closely with cross-functional teams including Developers, Product

Managers, and DevOps.

o Suggest process improvements to enhance software quality.

o Participate in agile ceremonies like sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and

retrospectives.

Required Skills & Qualifications

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

3–5 years of experience in SQA or a related role.

Proficient in manual testing and experience in at least one automation

framework.

Strong understanding of SDLC, STLC, Agile methodologies, and QA best

practices.

Experience with API testing (REST / SOAP) and tools like Postman or Swagger.

Familiarity with version control systems like Git.

Good analytical and problem-solving skills.

Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with mobile app testing (Android / iOS).

Knowledge of database queries (SQL / MySQL).

Exposure to cloud environments like GCP, AWS or Azure.

ISTQB or similar certification (optional but preferred).