Overview
We are seeking a proactive and hands-on Software QA Engineer to support quality assurance activities across enterprise applications and digital platforms. This role will be responsible for test planning, test execution, defect management, automation support, and ensuring the delivery of high-quality software solutions.
The ideal candidate will have strong experience in software testing, quality assurance processes, and stakeholder collaboration. Candidates with prior experience leading testing activities, coordinating QA efforts, or acting as a Test Lead will be highly preferred.
Key Role & Responsibilities
Quality Assurance & Testing
- Plan, design, and execute test cases for functional, integration, system, regression, and user acceptance testing.
- Review business and functional requirements to ensure complete test coverage and traceability.
- Develop test scenarios, test scripts, and test data aligned with business requirements and acceptance criteria.
- Validate system enhancements, new features, integrations, and application releases.
Defect Management & Issue Resolution
- Identify, document, track, and verify software defects through resolution.
- Support defect triage sessions and collaborate with development teams to prioritize and resolve issues.
- Perform root cause analysis and validate defect fixes before production deployment.
- Ensure testing activities and defect management processes are properly documented.
Test Automation & Performance Testing
- Support the development and execution of automated testing initiatives to improve efficiency and coverage.
- Maintain and enhance automated test scripts where applicable.
- Participate in performance, load, and stress testing activities.
- Assist in identifying system bottlenecks, performance issues, and areas for quality improvement.
Stakeholder Collaboration
- Work closely with business users, project managers, developers, and technical teams throughout the testing lifecycle.
- Participate in requirement reviews, solution discussions, and release planning activities.
- Provide testing updates, quality metrics, and risk assessments to project stakeholders.
- Support user acceptance testing (UAT) activities and business validation exercises.
QA Process & Governance
- Ensure adherence to QA standards, testing methodologies, and best practices.
- Support continuous improvement of testing processes, templates, and documentation standards.
- Contribute to test strategy discussions and quality improvement initiatives.
- Maintain accurate testing documentation, test evidence, and audit trails.
Job Qualifications & Requirements
- Degree or Diploma in Computer Science, Information Technology, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related discipline.
- Minimum 4 years of experience in Software Quality Assurance, Software Testing, or related roles.
- Experience in:
- Test planning and test execution
- Functional, integration, and regression testing
- Defect management and issue tracking
- User Acceptance Testing (UAT) support
- Test documentation and reporting
- Hands-on experience with testing tools and frameworks such as:
- Selenium
- JUnit
- TestNG
- Other automation testing tools
- Understanding of Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) and Software Testing Lifecycle (STLC).
- Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
- Good communication and stakeholder management abilities.
- Ability to work independently while coordinating with cross-functional teams.
For questions and direct applications, please reach out via email attached your latest CV/resume at queenie.antioquia@gmail.com
