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Associate QA Engineer (Fixed-Term Contract) at Jaggaer - QATestingJobs.com
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Associate QA Engineer (Fixed-Term Contract)
Jaggaer β’ Hyderabad, Telangana, India
hybrid
Posted Feb 24, 2026Apply by Feb 24, 2027
Role & seniority: Associate QA Engineer (Fixed-Term Contract); entry-level individual contributor (0β3 years QA experience)
Stack/tools: automation test frameworks; third-party and open-source test tools; basic programming (Java, Python, XML, Bash, JavaScript); cross-browser testing (Chrome, IE/Edge, Firefox); Linux/Windows/MacOS
Top 3 responsibilities
Design, run, and maintain automated test cases and automation frameworks across software lifecycle
Review automation issues, translate manual test cases to automation requirements, and assist in test data management
Participate in code reviews, triage automation failures, and support automation standards/guidelines; report progress to management
Must-have skills
1β3 years in functional QA and understanding how users interact with systems
Foundational programming skills and ability to work with automation tools/frameworks
Knowledge of manual functional testing; cross-browser testing; Linux/Windows/Mac testing
Strong communication, attention to detail, analytical/problem-solving
Familiarity with agile methodologies (SCRUM, Lean, Kanban, SAFe)
Nice-to-haves
ISTQB foundation certification
Experience mapping manual test artifacts to automation requirements
Self-starting, creative problem-solving; willingness to learn new topics
Location & work type: Fixed-Term Contract; location not specified; remote/hybrid details not provided in description
Full Description
Overview
We are Looking for A Associate QA Engineer (Fixed-Term Contract)
The Associate QA Engineer is an entry-level individual contributor role designed for recent graduates or professionals with up to 3 years of experience. The position involves learning and applying fundamental quality assurance concepts, tools, and practices under close supervision. This role requires adherence to established procedures and detailed instructions, with limited scope for independent decision-making or innovation.
Principal Responsibilities
Contribute, as part of a QA team, to the organizational goal of providing extremely high-quality, robust software products.
Design and run appropriate automated test cases through all software lifecycle stages.
Design, maintain, and utilize automation test frameworks.
Work with the testing team members to review automated test execution issues to determine cause, corrective action, or defect reporting for the product.
Translate approved manual test cases, modules, and flows as automation requirements to deliver the specified automation scripts.
Interact with the QA test team and other groups to identify, create, and maintain test data to execute test cases.
Support the triage and identification of corrective action for test execution issues deemed automation script failures rather than product failures and resolve fundamental issues.
Report progress and issues to management and participate in automation team status meetings as required.
Participate in reviewing new manual testing artifacts to assist the functional testing team members in delivering quality test scenarios ready to be automated.
As an automation engineer, participate in the code reviews for team members and provide feedback to support the automation standards and guidelines.
Position Requirements
Bachelorβs Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related discipline (or equivalent combination of education and experience).
1-3 years of software quality assurance from a functional testing perspective focused on how users use systems.
Strong desire to learn new and challenging topics, including learning that will support day-to-day work as well as your future career growth
Well-versed in various agile methodologies (SCRUM, Lean, Kanban, SAFe).
Comprehension of the relationship between manual test artifacts and direct requirements that test automation must support.
Foundational usage of various third-party test automation solutions, open-source testing tools, and frameworks
Knowledge of manual functional testing
Self-starting and creative, thinking outside the box, and willing to research and find methods to solve challenges
Quality AssuranceAutomation TestingTest Case DesignTest FrameworksDefect ReportingTest Data ManagementAgile MethodologiesManual TestingCode ReviewsCross-Browser TestingLinuxWindowsMac OsJavaPythonJavaScriptmulti-location
Strong verbal and written communication skills, attention to detail, and analytical/problem-solving skills required.
Foundation programming skills (Java, Python, XML, Bash, JavaScript, etc.) preferred.
Ability to adapt to a structured, highly reusable, and scalable modular data-driven solution hybrid automation architecture.
Experience in cross-browser testing (Chrome, IE/Edge, Firefox) is required.