Senior QA Engineer

Konovo seeks an experienced Senior QA Engineer to join our growing engineering team in India. This role requires deep knowledge of software testing strategies, a passion for quality and reliability, and the ability to collaborate effectively within a global, cross-functional environment.

We are an established but fast-growing business—powered by innovation, data, and technology. Konovo's capabilities are delivered through our cloud-based platform, enabling customers to collect data from healthcare professionals and transform it into actionable insights using cutting-edge AI in conjunction with proven market research tools and techniques.

As a Senior QA Engineer at Konovo, you will have the opportunity to influence our testing strategies and play a pivotal role in ensuring that our platform and product solutions meet the highest standards of excellence.

How You'll Make an Impact:

• Define and Implement Test Strategies: Design and execute comprehensive test plans, including functional, integration, performance, and security testing to ensure the highest quality of Konovo's healthcare insights platform.
• Drive Test Automation: Develop and maintain robust test automation frameworks and scripts, using modern tools and best practices to ensure rapid, reliable, and repeatable testing.
• Embed Shift-Left Testing: Work closely with developers and product teams to incorporate testing early in the development cycle, ensuring defects are identified and addressed proactively.
• Drive In-Sprint Automation: Implement test automation within the same sprint as feature development, ensuring all new features are tested and validated before deployment.
• Collaborate in Agile Teams: Work closely within a cross-functional scrum team (Software, QA, and Data Engineers, along with Product and Design) to iterate quickly and deliver impactful features.
• Champion Quality: Advocate for quality assurance best practices throughout the development lifecycle, from requirements analysis to final production release.
• Mentor and Share Knowledge: While your primary role is as an individual contributor, provide guidance to junior QA engineers, helping them grow and improve their technical expertise.
• Innovate and Improve: Actively participate in brainstorming sessions, sprint planning, and architectural reviews to propose solutions for improving testing efficiency and effectiveness.
• Ensure Reliability: Design quality and security into solutions, validate functionality with automated and manual tests, and own the quality of your deliverables.

What We're Looking For:

• 5+ years of professional experience in QA or software testing, ideally working on complex, scalable applications.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across departments and levels of the organization.
• Self-starter with an ability to think strategically, creatively, and analytically.
• Innovative mindset and passion for learning new technologies to drive test effectiveness and creation of world class software.
• Demonstrated expertise in:

• • Working in an Agile methodology and using relevant tools in a fast-paced environment.
  • Quality assurance processes, including test plan creation, execution, and reporting.
  • API testing (e.g. Postman, REST Assured) and Performance testing (e.g. JMeter, Gatling). ,
  • Automated testing frameworks (e.g., Playright, Selenium, Cypress, or similar).
  • CI/CD integration, monitoring, and reporting of test results.
  • Cloud technology (AWS preferred) in a SaaS environment.
  • Supporting business-critical systems and products.
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field (or equivalent).

Tech Stack:

• Programming Languages: JavaScript, or Python, or Java (Bonus points for multiple)
• Database: SQL, NoSQL (MongoDB/DocumentDB)
• Automation & Tools: Playwright, Selenium, Cypress, Postman, JMeter, CI/CD pipelines
• AI/ML: Experience with AI-driven testing and ML models is a plus

Why Konovo?

• Work on cutting-edge AI-powered solutions and industry-leading services that transform healthcare insights.
• Be part of a mission-driven company that is revolutionizing healthcare decision-making.
• Join a fast-growing global team with career advancement opportunities.
• Thrive in a collaborative hybrid work environment that values innovation and flexibility.
• Make a real-world impact by helping healthcare organizations innovate faster.

Join us as Senior QA Engineer and play a key role in ensuring the reliability, scalability, and performance of our platform while driving innovation and excellence at Konovo.