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TechNerds Solutions - Senior Quality Assurance Engineer - API Testing

TechNerds Solutions - Senior Quality Assurance Engineer - API Testing

TechNerds Solutions Pvt LtdChennai
7 days ago
Job description

Experience Range : 8 to 15 yrs

Location : Chennai

JOB DESCRIPTION :

We are looking for a highly skilled and detail-oriented Senior QA Engineer with a strong background in manual testing and Agile methodologies.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Design, develop, and execute comprehensive test plans, test cases, and test strategies to ensure product quality and reliability.
  • Perform manual testing across web, mobile, API, and database layers to validate functionality, performance, and scalability.
  • Collaborate with Agile development teams to define acceptance criteria, refine user stories, and participate in sprint planning, reviews, and retrospectives.
  • Conduct API testing (REST / SOAP) and validate backend logic using SQL queries and database validations.
  • Identify, document, and track defects; work closely with developers and product managers to resolve them effectively.
  • Ensure test deliverables are created and maintained in alignment with the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC).
  • Contribute to continuous improvement of QA processes, tools, and techniques.
  • Provide clear and concise test reports to stakeholders, highlighting risks, coverage, and overall product quality.
  • Mentor junior QA team members (if applicable) and foster a culture of quality-first mindset within the team.
  • Collaborate with business teams to understand requirements and, where necessary, apply Business Analysis (BA) skills to bridge gaps.

Requirements :

  • 7+ years of relevant experience in QA / Software Testing.
  • Strong hands-on experience in Manual Testing with expertise in test case execution, defect management, and exploratory testing.
  • Proven experience with Agile testing methodologies and working in Agile / Scrum teams.
  • Strong skills in database testing (SQL / queries) and API testing (Postman, SoapUI, or similar tools).
  • Good understanding of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), STLC, and QA best practices.
  • Exceptional analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently as well as collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders at all levels.
  • Having Business Analysis (BA) skills will be an added advantage.
  • Excellent communication skills are mandatory.

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