Senior Test Engineer

Senior Test Engineer responsible for ensuring software quality, stability, and performance across complex applications and systems. Role focuses on leading testing initiatives, improving quality processes, and driving reliable product releases through structured testing practices and strong collaboration with engineering teams.

Role Focus Areas

• Quality assurance and test strategy execution
• Test automation and system reliability
• Defect prevention and release quality

Key Responsibilities

• Design and execute comprehensive test strategies across applications and systems
• Develop and maintain functional, regression, integration, and performance test cases
• Identify, document, and track defects through resolution
• Collaborate closely with development and product teams throughout the software lifecycle
• Drive automation initiatives and improve test coverage across platforms
• Review requirements and provide quality-focused feedback during planning stages
• Troubleshoot production issues and validate fixes before deployment
• Maintain testing documentation, reports, and quality metrics
• Support continuous improvement of testing processes, frameworks, and methodologies
• Mentor junior QA engineers and contribute to knowledge sharing within the team

Expected Outcomes

• High-quality software releases with minimal production defects
• Improved test coverage, automation efficiency, and release confidence
• Faster identification and resolution of system issues
• Strong alignment between engineering quality standards and product delivery

Core Competencies

• Strong understanding of software testing methodologies and QA processes
• Experience with automation tools such as Selenium, Cypress, Playwright, or similar
• Ability to design scalable test plans and testing frameworks
• Familiarity with APIs, databases, and backend validation
• Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work effectively in agile and fast-paced engineering environments

Experience & Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
• 5–8 years of experience in software testing or quality assurance roles

Preferred Background

• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and automated testing workflows
• Exposure to performance, security, or load testing practices
• Familiarity with cloud platforms and distributed systems
• Experience working on large-scale or enterprise-grade applications