Location : Banjara Hills, Hyderabad (Onsite)
Experience : 7+ Years
Notice Period : Up to 30 Days
Work Mode : Onsite, Monday–Friday
Role Type : Team Manager
Company Type : EdTech (Seed funded, 201–500 employees)
Hiring For : A leading EdTech organization providing NEET & medical entrance exam preparation solutions.
About the Role
We are seeking a hands-on Senior QA Engineer with strong experience in Automation (Selenium / Appium) and Manual testing .
The role involves 40% Manual + 60% Automation testing, with ownership of testing strategy, automation framework development, CI / CD integration, and cross-functional collaboration.
Key Responsibilities
- Define test plans, test cases, and maintain traceability to requirements.
- Develop and maintain automation scripts for :
- Web : Selenium / WebDriver (Java or Python)
- Mobile : Appium (Android / iOS, real devices & emulators)
- Execute API testing (Postman / RestAssured).
- Manage test data creation, environment setup, mocks & virtualized services.
- Perform manual functional, regression, smoke & exploratory testing.
- Integrate tests with CI / CD pipelines (GitHub Actions / GitLab / Jenkins).
- Analyze flaky tests, run parallel pipelines, and ensure release readiness.
- Report defects using Jira; track pass rate, coverage, defect leakage.
- Conduct basic performance tests (Lighthouse / JMeter) & security checks (OWASP).
- Partner with Developers, PMs, UX Designers in design & sprint reviews.
Must-Have Skills
Automation : Selenium (Web) & Appium (Mobile).Programming : Java or Python (one strong; able to read the other).Frameworks : TestNG / JUnit OR PyTest; Page Object Model; data-driven tests.API Testing : Postman, RestAssured / requests, JSON validations.CI / CD : Git, GitHub Actions, GitLab, Jenkins; Allure / Extent reporting.Manual QA : Test design, exploratory testing, regression execution.Mobile QA : Android Studio / Xcode simulators; BrowserStack / Device Farm.Nice to Have
BDD tools (Cucumber / Behave).Contract testing (Pact).Visual testing (Applitools).JMeter / k6 for performance.Accessibility testing (axe).Docker basics, Testcontainers.Monitoring / analytics validation (Sentry, Google Analytics).SQL basics (MySQL / Postgres) for data verification.