We are seeking a dedicated and talented QA Engineer with 5+ years experience to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will possess a solid background in software testing, with a focus on automated testing frameworks and tools. Your expertise in Pytest, API testing, performance testing, Cypress, and Playwright will play a crucial role in maintaining and enhancing the quality of our software products.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and execute automated tests using Pytest for backend testing and Cypress/Playwright for frontend testing.
- Develop, maintain, and execute automated test scripts for backend services using industry-standard tools and frameworks.
- Conduct API testing to ensure high-quality integration and robustness of system interactions.
- Develop and maintain performance testing suites to ensure the scalability and responsiveness of applications.
- Collaborate with development teams to identify system requirements and incorporate quality assurance measures from the initial stages of development.
- Analyze test results, report on test execution, and track defects to ensure timely resolution.
- Enhance and maintain the automation framework to support continuous integration and continuous deployment processes.
- Participate in code reviews and design discussions to ensure best practices and high-quality standards in test script development.
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry trends and advancements in software testing.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field.
- 3-4 years of experience in QA testing with a strong focus on automation in API
- At Least 2 years of experience in Cypress/Playwright
- Proficient with Pytest and scripting in Python.
- Experienced in API testing and using tools such as Postman or similar.
- Experience with database testing, including SQL and familiarity with database technologies (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB).
- Perform thorough regression testing and ensure continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) practices are followed.
- Hands-on experience with performance testing tools and methodologies.
- Proficient with modern frontend testing frameworks such as Cypress and Playwright.
- Strong understanding of CI/CD processes and tools like Jenkins, GitLab CI, or similar.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Desirable Skills:
- Experience with containerization technologies like Docker and orchestration with Kubernetes.
- Familiarity with cloud services (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) and their management APIs.
- Prior experience in an Agile development environment.
What We Offer:
- Competitive compensation and equity in a fast-growing startup
- Opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology used by Fortune 10 companies
- Flexible work arrangements
- Collaborative environment with a small, dedicated team
- Chance to influence product direction and technical decisions
- Work on an open-source product with a growing community
- Career growth opportunities as we expand into new markets