Job Title: Junior QA Engineer
Job Summary: We are seeking a Junior QA Engineer with a passion for quality, attention to detail, and strong foundational knowledge in Python scripting and systems-level testing. You will be responsible for designing, developing, and executing test plans to ensure the reliability and performance of our software systems.
Key Responsibilities
- Collaborate with developers and product teams to understand requirements and write clear, concise test cases
· Identify, document, and track bugs using JIRA or similar issue tracking tools.
- Develop and maintain automated test scripts using Python
- Perform manual and automated testing of APIs, system processes, and UI components
- Conduct system-level testing including performance, integration, and regression tests
- Analyze logs, trace issues, and assist in debugging
- Maintain and extend QA frameworks and test environments
- Document test results and raise well-documented defects
- Participate in code reviews and help ensure testability and quality from the ground up
Key Skills & Qualifications
- 0–5 years of experience in QA or software testing
- Solid knowledge on issue tracking
- Solid knowledge of Python scripting
- Good understanding of system-level concepts (e.g., Linux commands, processes, memory, disk I/O)
- Familiarity with test automation tools (e.g., PyTest, Selenium, or similar)
- Understanding of REST APIs, HTTP status codes, and API testing tools (e.g., Postman)
- Exposure to version control systems (e.g., Git)
- Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
Nice to Have
- Experience with CI/CD tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI)
- Familiarity with Docker or basic containerization concepts
- Exposure to cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure) or virtualized environments
- Basic knowledge of networking (TCP/IP, DNS, ports)
· Experience with developing and extending Page Object Model (POM) frameworks for test automation.
Exposure to Agile/Scrum methodologies
Job Type: Full-time
Education:
Experience:
- Python : 2 years (Required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Chennai, Tamil Nadu (Chennai, Chennai District)