Job Summary

• We are seeking a detail-oriented and innovative Software Quality Assurance (QA) Engineer with 2–4 years of professional experience in software testing. The ideal candidate should have hands-on expertise in manual testing and specialized knowledge in either penetration testing (OWASP vulnerabilities) or performance testing (JMeter). The role involves ensuring the reliability, performance, and security of applications while collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality products.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and execute test plans, test cases, and test scripts for manual testing of software applications.
• Perform functional, regression, integration, and system testing to ensure product quality and compliance with requirements.
• Conduct penetration testing with emphasis on OWASP vulnerabilities, identifying security flaws, and recommending mitigation measures.
• Carry out performance and load testing using JMeter, analyzing test results, and reporting performance bottlenecks.
• Collaborate with developers, product managers, and DevOps teams to identify and resolve issues throughout the software development lifecycle (SDLC).
• Document test results, track bugs in issue-tracking systems, and ensure timely resolution of defects.
• Continuously enhance test strategies, frameworks, and tools to improve testing efficiency.
• Contribute to QA process improvements, automation initiatives, and best practices within the team.

Qualifications

• Education: Minimum of a B.Sc. in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or related field.
• Experience: 2–4 years of experience in software QA with exposure to manual and specialized testing.

Required Skills & Competencies

• Strong knowledge of software testing methodologies, tools, and processes.
• Hands-on experience in manual testing with a clear understanding of SDLC and STLC.
• For Penetration Testing Path: Solid understanding of security testing techniques with OWASP vulnerability assessment experience.
• For Performance Testing Path: Deep knowledge and proven hands-on use of Apache JMeter for load, stress, and performance testing.
• Familiarity with bug tracking tools.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and troubleshooting skills.
• Good communication skills with ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.