QA Engineer

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Job Overview

The QA Engineer is responsible for managing and optimizing test tools, contributing to automation strategies, and overseeing performance testing to ensure scalable and reliable software delivery. This role includes managing test environments to support consistent, stable, and efficient testing across all phases of development. Collaboration with cross-functional teams is essential to embed quality throughout the software lifecycle and drive continuous improvement. The position also contributes to shaping the future vision of QA practices through innovation, metrics-driven insights, and strategic planning.

Key Responsibilities

• Automated Test and Performance Test Oversight & Strategy : Works with leadership to drive QA enterprise strategy. Identifies suitable test cases for automation, designing and documenting test automation strategies. Gathers non-functional requirements, analyzes critical business scenarios, understands service level agreement (SLA) objectives, and creates comprehensive performance test strategies and plans.
• Has expertise with a variety of industry tools, strong technical skills with script development, review, and maintenance using various scripting languages. Builds automation frameworks to support different testing layers (UI, API, database). Performs performance scripting using tools like LoadRunner, JMeter, incorporating features such as parameterization, checkpoints, transactions, and reusable functions.
• Serves as backup and escalation point for performance test engineers and automation analysts.

Test Environment Management

Tool Administration

Collaboration & Communication

Continuous Improvement

Required Technical Skills

Required Education

Other Key Qualifications

Preferred Skills and Experience

Seniority level

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