**Job Title: Senior Engineer QA** **Location: Gurugram/Chennai, India** **Experience: 3–5 years** **Job Summary:** We are looking for a proactive and detail-oriented **Senior Engineer QA** to join our Quality Assurance team. Reporting to the **QA Manager** , the ideal candidate will work closely with developers, product owners, and DevOps teams to ensure high-quality releases within Agile sprints. The **Senior Engineer QA** should have a solid understanding of **manual and automated testing practices** , familiarity with CI/CD processes, and a collaborative mindset. **Key Responsibilities:** + Design, write, and execute **test cases and test scenarios** based on user stories, requirements, and acceptance criteria. + Perform **manual testing** of web applications, APIs, and back-end systems, ensuring full coverage. + Collaborate with automation engineers and contribute to automation test case design and execution (if skilled). + Log, track, and verify bugs through defect tracking tools (e.g., **JIRA** ). + Participate in **Agile ceremonies** such as daily stand-ups, sprint planning, retrospectives, and demos. + Validate fixes and conduct **regression testing** to ensure stability across releases. + Communicate test results, issues, and risks to the QA Manager and cross-functional teams. + Ensure test documentation is up to date and maintained in tools such as **TestRail, Zephyr, or Xray** . + Work closely with the QA Manager to continuously improve QA processes, tools, and standards. + Support performance testing and test data management activities when required. **Required Skills and Qualifications:** + 3–6 years of experience in software quality assurance. + Strong understanding of **QA methodologies** , testing types, and Agile principles. + Proficiency in **manual testing** with working knowledge of **automation testing tools** such as Selenium or Functionize. + Familiarity with **API testing tools** like Postman or SOAPUI. + Experience in defect tracking and test management tools (e.g., **JIRA** , **Confluence** , **TestRail** ). + Basic understanding of CI/CD environments and source control (e.g., Jenkins, Git). + Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills. + Good communication skills and ability to work in a collaborative Agile team environment. **Preferred Qualifications:** + Exposure to **performance testing tools** like JMeter or LoadRunner. + Familiarity with database testing using SQL. + Experience with BDD frameworks (e.g., Cucumber) is a plus. + ISTQB or other relevant certification preferred. We offer you a competitive total rewards package, continuing education & training, and tremendous potential with a growing worldwide organization. **DISCLAIMER:** Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities of this job to other entities; including but not limited to subsidiaries, partners, or purchasers of Alight business units. .