Job Title: Sr. QA Engineer (Java, Cypress, API Testing)
Location: Pune/Remote
Experience Level: 5+
Type: [Full-time]
US Overlap will be there
 
Job Description
We are looking for a detail-oriented QA Engineer to join our dynamic team. This role involves ensuring the delivery of high-quality software solutions by designing and executing effective test strategies. The ideal candidate has hands-on experience in Java, Cypress, and API testing and is passionate about building defect-free software systems.
 
Responsibilities
  • Develop and maintain automated test frameworks using Java and Cypress for web and API applications.
  • Design, write, and execute test cases and scenarios for functional, regression, performance, and scalability testing.
  • Perform API testing using tools like Postman, RestAssured, or similar libraries to ensure system integration quality.
  • Collaborate with the development and product teams to understand requirements and identify testing needs.
  • Debug issues by analyzing application logs, error messages, and stack traces.
  • Continuously improve automation frameworks for efficiency, coverage, and scalability.
  • Work closely with DevOps to integrate tests into CI/CD pipelines (e.g., Jenkins, GitHub Actions).
  • Maintain test environments, ensuring consistency and reliability across the QA lifecycle.
  • Document and communicate testing results, defect statuses, and metrics to stakeholders effectively.
 
Qualifications
  • Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
  • Experience:
  • 5+ years of experience in Quality Assurance with a focus on automation testing.
  • Strong hands-on experience in Java for building automated test cases.
  • Proficiency with Cypress for end-to-end web application testing.
  • Hands-on experience in API testing using tools like Postman, SoapUI, or Java-based libraries like RestAssured.
  • Technical Skills:
  • Strong understanding of HTTP, REST, and SOAP protocols.
  • Familiarity with database querying (SQL) to validate backend results.
  • Knowledge of version control tools such as Git.
  • Experience working with CI/CD pipelines.
  • Good understanding of Agile/Scrum development methodologies.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
 
Preferred Skills
  • Experience with performance testing tools like JMeter or Gatling.
  • Familiarity with containerization (e.g., Docker) and orchestration (e.g., Kubernetes).
  • Knowledge of cloud services (e.g., AWS, Az