Overview
Manual QA Engineer (Mid-Level, 2–5 Years)
Team: Quality Assurance
Location: Delhi
Type: Full-Time
Experience: 2 – 5 Years
Role Summary
As a Mid-Level QA Engineer, you will be responsible for full-cycle manual testing across all Sotrue platforms. You will design test plans, write test cases, validate API integrations, test video workflows, ensure release readiness, and maintain high-quality standards across the product.
You will help lead QA processes and collaborate closely with developers and PMs.
Key Responsibilities
Test Execution & Planning
- Create detailed test plans, test cases, and test strategies
- Perform functional, regression, smoke, and sanity testing
- Test across Web, Mobile, TV, and Admin panels
- Validate video playback, streaming flows, player UI, and clip interactions
- Perform cross-browser and cross-device testing
- Test database-level impacts with backend team (basic SQL)
- Perform release testing and sign-off
API & Backend Testing
- Test API endpoints using Postman
- Validate request/response flows with backend team
- Test authentication, sessions, and error-handling scenarios
Collaboration & Communication
- Work with developers to clarify requirements
- Analyze and document root cause (RCA) for common issues
- Mentor Junior QA team members
- Maintain quality documentation and release notes
Quality & Process Improvements
- Ensure proper bug quality: steps, logs, screenshots/videos
- Help refine QA processes and introduce improvements
- Identify test gaps and add new scenarios
- Participate in sprint planning and QA estimations
Must-Have Skills
- 2–5 years of manual testing experience
- Strong experience testing Web and Mobile apps
- Good knowledge of React/React Native app testing behaviors
- Experience with API testing tools (Postman, Thunder Client)
Understanding of:
- Functional testing
- Regression testing
- Smoke/Sanity testing
- Negative testing
Strong understanding of UI/UX testing
Familiarity with Jira/Trello/GitHub Issues
Strong attention to detail and thoroughness
Excellent communication and documentation skills
Nice-to-Have Skills
- Experience testing TV apps (Android TV, Fire TV, Tizen, etc.)
Knowledge of OTT concepts:
- HLS playback
- Buffering/seek
- Auto-play
- Playlist/rail testing
Basic SQL knowledge for data verification
Experience testing admin dashboards
Familiarity with basic logs & debugging on mobile devices
Experience writing simple automation scripts (bonus but not required)
Who You Are
- A strong QA professional with ownership mindset
- Able to think like users and catch edge cases proactively
- Excellent at documenting issues clearly and reproducibly
- Confident and communicative when coordinating with developers
- Comfortable mentoring junior QA
- Passionate about quality and product excellence
What We Offer
- Ownership of quality across multi-platform OTT ecosystems
- Work closely with product, backend, frontend, mobile and video teams
- Chance to test real-world video and streaming modules
- Growth path to Senior QA Engineer / QA Lead / Automation Engineer
- Competitive compensation and flexible work environment