Senior QA Engineer (Backend)

Overview

• Hands on experience developing and maintaining Automated Tests for

Services/backend & UI by using appropriate tools such as Selenium

• Experience writing automated tests by using BDD framework with tools such as

Cucumber for backend services

• A good understanding of design principles and writing clean test code

• Experience in developing test solutions and testing software in Java / Python

languages

• Experienced in working CI/CD pipeline environment

• A passion to improve processes, tool, methodologies & overall quality of the

product

• A strong foundation in testing enterprise software systems

• Understanding of testing concepts, methodologies & processes

• Work closely with developers, product team & BAs to define & develop the best

possible test solutions

• Define & implement processes & best practices related to test automation

• Ensuring defects are raised as per the defect management process by using

tools such as Jira

• Raising any test automation compliance issues to the test manager

• Work with the test manager & project teams to develop & maintain automated

functional & regressions tests in line with defined scripting standards

• An understanding of the software product development lifecycle & test

processes

Duties and responsibilities:

• Maintain & improve the automated test framework for backend services

• Create new automated tests & investigate test failures

• Triaging discovered defects with the product owner and team

• Write automated tests following BDD framework & provide input to the developers

for unit level tests

• Investigate any defects reported by stakeholders / end users & support the team to

find the root cause & get the right fixes

• Perform manual / exploratory testing against new features

• Work closely with the team to sign-off on the quality of new releases following the

Agile release pattern

• Attend team retrospectives & workshops to ensure continual improvements

• Define & add new test cases into different automated test packs. Capture test

results & defects

• Understand business requirements & processes to define test plans with continuous

review of scope & testability of all requirements

• Provide test estimations & testing approach to the PO and team

Experience and Qualifications:

• Bright, highly self-motivated and driven with a professional and positive

approach.

• Ability to work independently, mentor & collaborate with team members

• Experience in overall testing specifically backend automation testing.

• Experienced in API testing framework such as rest assured and backend services

• Experienced in programming languages (Java/ Python)

• Experienced using Cucumber to write test cases in feature files by using gherkin

language

• Experienced in CI tools (Jenkins, Gitlab Pipelines) from testing configuration

aspect

• Ability to solve problems quickly and completely.

• Ability to multi-task and stay organised in a dynamic work environment.

• Ability to work independently, mentor & collaborate with team members

• Passionate about software test development, with a general thirst for

technology & interest in new testing tools & methodologies

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ₹1,000,000.00 - ₹2,000,000.00 per year

Location Type:

• Remote

Experience:

• Back-end development: 4 years (Required)
• Test automation: 4 years (Required)
• UI: 4 years (Required)
• APIs: 4 years (Required)
• CI/CD: 4 years (Required)

Work Location: Remote