QA Engineer, Release Engineering

Job Description

Job Purpose

The Quality Assurance Engineer, Release Engineering, ensures that software products meet the established standards of quality, reliability, and performance before they are released to customers.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain detailed test plans and testing strategies that align with the overall development approach
• Define and implement robust testing strategies, focusing on both functional and non-functional testing requirements.
• Design and develop comprehensive test cases and test scripts based on software requirements, user stories and design specifications.
• Build and maintain automated test frameworks, particularly for backend services (Python and Golang) and frontend components (Angular and React)
• Conduction manual testing as necessary, especially for exploratory, usability and edge-case scenarios.
• Work closely with developers to understand the architecture, design and functionality of the application.
• Integrate automated tests into the CI/CD pipelines to ensure continuous testing as part of the development workflow.
• Execute functional, regression, integration and performance testing to validate the software meets the required quality standards.
• Identify, document and track defects, working with the development team to ensure timely resolution.

Knowledge and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in CIS or equivalent experience
• 5+ years of experience in software quality assurance, with strong background in automated and manual testing.
• Experience working with applications developed in Python, Golang, Angular and React.
• Strong knowledge of software QA methodologies, tools and processes.
• Proficiency in writing clear, Concise and comprehensive test plans and test cases.
• Hands on experience with automation testing tools and frameworks like Selenium, Cypress, Pytest, etc.
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and integration of automated tests.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills, with a keen attention to detail.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Able to work in a service-oriented team environment.
• Customer focused and dedicated to the best possible user experience.
• Excellent communications skills