QA Engineer (Manual & Automation)

Data Inc

Atlanta, GA, United States

4 days ago

Apply on www.dice.com

Prepare application

Role details

Contract type

Permanent contract

Employment type

Full-time (> 32 hours)

Experience level

Expert

Experience required

5 years minimum

Working hours

Regular working hours

Job source

www.dice.com

Tech stack

Java (Programming Language) JavaScript (Programming Language) Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) JIRA Automation of Tests Microsoft Azure Software Bug Management Computer Programming Databases Continuous Integration Data Validation Data Integrity

+22 more

Database Queries DevOps Github JSON Python (Programming Language) Scrum Methodology Systems Development Life Cycle E2e Testing Standard Sql Selenium Software Quality Assurance (SQA) SQL Databases TypeScript Web Applications Web Testing Scripting Postman Backend Playwright Restful APIs Api Management Jenkins

Job description

End-to-End Testing: Execute manual and automated test cases across web applications and RESTful APIs throughout the SDLC/STLC.

API Validation: Perform thorough API testing using Postman to inspect HTTP/HTTPS requests, JSON payloads, response structures, and status codes.

Automation Frameworks: Design, execute, and maintain automated test scripts using Selenium or Playwright.

Defect Management: Identify, document, track, and retest software defects using tools such as JIRA or Azure DevOps.

Cross-Functional Collaboration: Actively participate in Agile/Scrum ceremonies (sprint planning, daily standups, backlog refinement) alongside Developers, Product Owners, and DevOps.

Database & Quality Verification: Validate backend data integrity using SQL queries and support overall release readiness.

Requirements

Required Skills & Qualifications

Experience: 5+ years of dedicated experience in Software Quality Assurance and Testing.

Manual & API Testing: Strong hands-on experience in manual web application testing and REST API testing using Postman.

Automation: Hands-on automation testing experience using Selenium or Playwright.

Technical Knowledge: Strong understanding of REST APIs, JSON formats, HTTP/HTTPS protocols, status codes, and request/response structures.

Tooling & Process: Proficiency with defect/test management tools (JIRA or Azure DevOps) and a solid understanding of Agile/Scrum methodologies and STLC/SDLC.

Soft Skills: Excellent communication, cross-team collaboration, analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.

Preferred Skills

Domain Experience: Prior experience in the Healthcare domain.

Database Querying: Knowledge of SQL for backend testing and data validation.

CI/CD Integration: Exposure to CI/CD pipelines and tools such as Jenkins or GitHub Actions.

Scripting: Basic programming/scripting experience in Java, Python, or JavaScript/TypeScript.