This role is for a QA Analyst who thrives in collaborative, fast-moving software environments. You will be embedded in an Agile development cycle, responsible for designing and executing test strategies for web-based applications. Your work will ensure that software meets functional requirements, performs reliably, and delivers a seamless user experience.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, implement, and maintain comprehensive test plans and cases within Agile workflows
- Conduct functional, regression, and integration testing for web services and applications
- Identify, document, and track defects, working closely with development teams to resolve issues
- Coordinate testing activities across multiple concurrent projects with overlapping timelines
- Engage with both technical and non-technical stakeholders to clarify requirements and validate outcomes
- Collaborate effectively with remote and offshore team members to maintain consistent quality standards
Qualifications
Candidates must have 4-5 years of direct experience in IT services and at least five years focused on quality assurance. A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related discipline is required. You should have proven experience in Agile software development, with a solid understanding of web service testing and issue resolution.
Strong communication skills are essential—you’ll interact regularly with developers, business analysts, and external clients. Prior experience working with distributed teams is a must.
Preferred Skills
- Familiarity with traditional Waterfall project methodologies
- Working knowledge of PL/SQL for database validation and query analysis
- Experience with ETL processes and data transformation workflows
- Basic proficiency in Core Java, particularly for debugging and test automation support
Technical Environment
The role leverages methodologies including Agile and Waterfall, with technical exposure to web services, PL/SQL, ETL, and Core Java. You should be comfortable navigating complex system architectures and diagnosing technical issues across layers.