Lead Engineer QA
- Alight
- 6 - 11 years
- Chennai
- 1 month ago
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Job Description
- 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 (eg, 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.
- 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 (eg, JIRA , Confluence , TestRail ).
- Basic understanding of CI/CD environments and source control (eg, Jenkins, Git).
- Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.
- Good communication skills and ability to work in a collaborative Agile team environment.
- Exposure to performance testing tools like JMeter or LoadRunner.
- Familiarity with database testing using SQL.
- Experience with BDD frameworks (eg, Cucumber) is a plus.
- ISTQB or other relevant certification preferred.
Job Classification
Industry: IT Services & ConsultingFunctional Area / Department: Engineering - Software & QARole Category: Quality Assurance and TestingRole: Quality Assurance and Testing - OtherEmployement Type: Full timeContact Details:
Company: AlightLocation(s): Chennai
Keyskills: Manual testing Data management Testing tools Performance testing Agile Selenium Test cases Troubleshooting Software quality assurance SQL
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