IAssess Consultants LLP
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iassess.in
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Senior QA Engineer Location: Jaipur (Work From Office) Experience: 7–9 Years Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent Shift: 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM (IST) Reporting To: Sr. Project Manager / Management About the Role We are seeking a seasoned and results-driven Senior QA Engineer with strong expertise in both Manual and Automation Testing. This role goes beyond traditional testing—you will play a key part in building a robust quality ecosystem using modern tools and practices. Key Responsibilities (Priority: High) Translate business requirements into clear, testable scenarios and detailed test cases; ensure each feature has traceability to requirements and maintain >=95% test-case coverage for high-impact user stories within each sprint. (Priority: High) Execute Manual Testing (Functional, Regression, Integration, System) with defined acceptance criteria; aim for test execution completion within sprint scope and maintain a defect leakage rate to production of (Priority: High) Develop, maintain, and execute automation scripts using Python; increase automated regression coverage to at least 70% within the first 6 months and add automation for all critical flows prior to release. (Priority: High) Identify, document, and track defects using standard tools; triage and assign severity within 24 hours and target a median defect resolution turnaround time of (Priority: Medium) Collaborate closely with Developers, Product Managers, and QA teams to clarify requirements, unblock issues, and ensure acceptance criteria are met; attend daily stand-ups and provide clear testing status updates. (Priority: Medium) Lead requirement analysis, test planning, and test case reviews; organize and run test-case review sessions at least once per sprint and maintain test-case review completion rate of >90% before development completion. (Priority: High) Continuously enhance QA processes and improve automation coverage; propose process improvements, measure their impact (e.g., reduced cycle time, fewer regressions), and implement those with cross-functional agreement. (Priority: Medium) Participate in sprint planning, retrospectives, and cross-functional discussions; provide input on testing effort estimates and help prioritize test activities based on risk assessment. (Priority: High) Manage defect triage and coordinate with development teams for resolution; maintain a clear defect lifecycle and weekly reporting on open defects, aging defects, and trends. (Priority: High) Proactively identify edge cases and potential production issues through exploratory testing and risk analysis; reduce production incidents related to regression by 30% year-over-year. (Priority: High) Coordinate release processes and ensure quality gates are met (smoke test pass rate, automation regression pass threshold, and sign-off criteria); prevent releases unless critical quality criteria are satisfied. Automation Expertise Build and maintain scalable automation frameworks (PyTest / Selenium) Implement best practices, design patterns, and CI/CD integrations Monitor and troubleshoot nightly automation runs Independently design, debug, and enhance test frameworks API & Database Testing Perform REST API testing using tools like Postman Conduct contract testing and functional validation Write complex SQL queries for validating data pipelines and migrations Required Qualifications Strong understanding of software testing concepts and QA methodologies Proven experience in writing test cases and scenarios Hands-on experience with defect tracking tools (e.g., JIRA) Experience with CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI) Familiarity with Agile/Scrum environments Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a “break-it” mindset Excellent communication skills to articulate quality risks effectively Preferred Skills Exposure to Agentic AI testing frameworks Self-driven, proactive, and quick learner Strong team player with a collaborative mindset
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