Quality Assurance Engineer

Job Title:
QA - Software Engineer

Location:
Pune

Perm/Contract/ Full-time/Part-time:
Permanent

Who We Are:

Robert Walters is the world's most trusted talent solutions business. Across the globe, we deliver recruitment, outsourcing, and talent advisory services for businesses of all sizes, opening doors for people with diverse skills, ambitions, and backgrounds.

Our Outsourcing service delivers recruitment for some of the world's top employers, and we are currently recruiting on behalf of one of our clients, which is committed to delivering high-quality software solutions that drive value for our clients and end-users. We pride ourselves on a collaborative, innovative, and agile work environment that allows team members to make impactful contributions. Join us and be a part of a team that values quality, growth, and technical excellence.

Position Overview:

We are seeking an experienced Quality Assurance (QA) Software Engineer to join our development team. As a QA Software Engineer, you will play a key role in ensuring that our products meet the highest standards of quality and reliability. You will work closely with developers, product managers, and other stakeholders to identify and address software issues early in the development lifecycle and contribute to a culture of continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop, document, and execute test cases and test plans based on product requirements and functional specifications.
• Identify, report, and track defects, ensuring issues are addressed and resolved before release.
• Design and implement automated test scripts using testing frameworks and tools, optimizing test coverage and efficiency.
• Collaborate with software developers to improve code quality and testability, participating in code reviews and pair testing when necessary.
• Perform exploratory, functional, regression, and performance testing across multiple platforms (web, mobile, desktop) as needed.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of QA processes and best practices, staying current with the latest testing methodologies and tools.
• Work with product and engineering teams to ensure quality throughout the software development lifecycle (SDLC).
• Analyze test results, provide feedback, and communicate findings to stakeholders, including creating detailed reports and metrics on QA activities and product quality.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
• 5+ years of experience in software quality assurance, with a focus on both manual and automated testing.
• Proficiency in one or more scripting or programming languages (e.g., Python, Java, JavaScript) to develop automated test cases.
• Experience with testing tools and frameworks such as Selenium, JUnit, TestNG, Cypress, or similar.
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and tools like Jenkins, GitLab, or CircleCI for test automation integration.
• Strong understanding of software QA methodologies, tools, and processes.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with performance testing tools (e.g., JMeter, LoadRunner).
• Knowledge of cloud-based testing environments and containerization (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
• ISTQB certification or equivalent QA certifications.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Opportunities for professional growth and development
• Collaborative and inclusive work culture.
• Flexible work arrangements, including remote work options.

This position is being recruited on behalf of our client through our Outsourcing service line. Resource Solutions Limited, trading as Robert Walters, acts as an employment business and agency, partnering with top organisations to help them find the best talent. We welcome applications from all candidates and are committed to providing equal opportunities.

The client promotes collaboration and aims to provide a supportive and inclusive environment where all individuals can maximize their full potential.

As we are continuously hiring for all our clients in the region, we will retain your CV in our database for any other positions that may fit your profile. Therefore, please let us know if you are not agreeable to that.