**Role & seniority: ** Senior QA Engineer / QA Lead (6–10 years); can lead QA activities and mentor team members

**Stack/tools: ** Manual testing; API testing (Postman, Swagger or similar); SQL/database testing; understanding of logs/debugging; CI/CD-aware testing practices; testing across Web + Mobile (Android/iOS) + APIs

**Top 3 responsibilities: **

Own end-to-end QA execution: requirement review → test planning/estimation → test execution → production validation/release quality checks
Lead/drive quality risk assessment: identify requirement gaps/edge cases; perform impact analysis across modules/integrations; raise quality recommendations during design
Build/advance QA effectiveness: regression/automation strategy contribution; review and improve QA processes/standards; coordinate with Product/BA/Dev/Stakeholders
Must-have skills:
- Strong manual testing with functional/business workflow understanding and scenario design
- Automation testing hands-on (frameworks/scripting) and CI/CD-integrated mindset (preferred)
- SaaS testing experience (≥3 years): multi-tenant validation, RBAC, configurations/workflows, subscriptions; production/customer impact analysis
- API testing (Postman/Swagger) + SQL for data validation
- Root cause analysis using logs/debugging; strong SDLC/STLC/defect lifecycle/release management knowledge
Nice-to-haves:
- Deeper automation/regression ownership; more explicit experience with CI/CD t

Full Description

Senior QA Engineer / QA Lead (6–10 Years Experience)

Role Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior QA Engineer with 6–10 years of experience who can drive end-to-end quality assurance activities across Web, Mobile, and API-based SaaS products. The ideal candidate must possess strong business and functional understanding, exceptional analytical thinking, leadership capabilities, and the ability to proactively identify product risks before they impact customers.

Mandatory Skills & Experience

Functional Testing & Product Understanding

Strong expertise in Manual Testing with the ability to understand complex business workflows and translate requirements into effective test scenarios. Ability to identify requirement gaps, ambiguities, edge cases, and business risks during requirement reviews. Strong impact analysis skills to assess downstream effects of changes across modules and integrations. Experience owning complete testing cycles from requirement analysis through production validation. Proven ability to challenge requirements and provide quality recommendations during design discussions.

Automation Testing

Hands-on experience with Automation Testing frameworks and scripting. Ability to identify automation opportunities and contribute to regression automation strategy. Understanding of CI/CD-integrated testing practices is preferred.

SaaS Product Experience

Minimum 3+ years of experience testing SaaS products. Experience validating multi-tenant applications, role-based access controls, configurations, workflows, and subscription-based platforms. Understanding of production environments, customer impact analysis, and release quality management.

Leadership & Ownership

Experience leading or mentoring QA team members. Ability to independently drive test planning, estimation, execution, and reporting. Strong ownership mindset with proven experience coordinating with Product Owners, Business Analysts, Developers, and Stakeholders. Experience reviewing and improving QA processes, standards, and best practices.

Testing Expertise

Hands-on Experience In

Functional Testing Regression Testing Integration Testing System Testing User Acceptance Testing (UAT) Smoke & Sanity Testing Compatibility Testing Exploratory Testing End-to-End Testing Mobile Application Testing (Android & iOS) Web Application Testing API Testing

Technical Skills

Strong API Testing experience using Postman, Swagger, or similar tools. Strong SQL and Database Testing skills with ability to write complex queries for data validation. Understanding of logs, debugging techniques, and root cause analysis. Experience validating third-party integrations and backend services.

Process & Methodology

Strong understanding of SDLC, STLC, Defect Lifecycle, and Release Management. Hands-on experience working in Agile/Scrum environments. Experience participating in Sprint Planning, Grooming, Estimation, Retrospectives, and Release activities.

Key Qualities We Are Looking For

Strong critical thinking and analytical skills. Excellent problem identification and risk assessment capabilities. Ability to think from both customer and business perspectives. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. Proactive ownership and leadership mindset. Ability to work with minimal supervision and drive quality initiatives independently.

Skills: manual testing,automation,api testing