Software Quality Assurance Engineer

About the role

A company is looking for a skilled Software QA Engineer to ensure its software products meet high standards of quality, reliability and performance. The successful candidate will carry out manual and automated testing, identify defects, validate APIs and assess software performance to support reliable releases.

Key responsibilities

• Develop and execute test plans, test cases and test scenarios.
• Build and maintain automated tests using Playwright.
• Perform API testing with Postman, Bruno, REST Assured or similar tools.
• Run performance, load and stress tests with JMeter, k6 or equivalent tools.
• Identify, document and track defects and work with developers to resolve them.
• Perform regression testing and support release readiness.
• Collaborate with engineering and product teams to improve software quality.
• Continuously improve testing processes and automation coverage.

Required profile

• At least 3 years of experience in software QA or testing.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology or a related field preferred; equivalent practical experience also considered.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving and communication skills, with excellent attention to detail and a collaborative approach.

Required skills

• Hands-on experience with Playwright and automated testing.
• Experience with API and performance testing tools.
• Knowledge of the SDLC and QA best practices.
• Working knowledge of JavaScript or TypeScript.
• Familiarity with Jira, Linear or similar tracking tools.
• Added advantage: CI/CD pipelines, Agile/Scrum, SQL and database testing, cross-browser, cross-device, security or accessibility testing.