Software Engineer / Developer

Role Proficiency:

Ensuring adherence to test practices and process to improve test coverage

Outcomes:

1. Create Test Estimates and Schedules
2. Identify business processes conduct risk analysis and ensure test coverage
3. Ensure adherence of processes and standards
4. Produce test results defect reports test logs and reports for evidence of testing
5. Publish RCA reports and preventive measures
6. Report progress of testing
7. Contribute for Revenue savings for client by suggesting alternate method
8. Quality of Deliverables

Measures of Outcomes:

1. Test Script Creation and Execution Productivity
2. Defect Leakage Metrics (% of defect leaked % of UAT defects and % of Production defects)
3. % of Test case reuse
4. Test execution Coverage
5. Defect Acceptance Ratio
6. Test Review efficiency

Outputs Expected:

Test Design
Development
Execution:

1. Participate in review
   walkthrough
   demo and obtain sign off by stakeholder for Test Design
2. Prepare Test summary report for modules/features

Requirements Management:

1. Analyse
   Prioritize
   Identify Gaps and create workflow diagrams based on Requirements/User stories

Manage Project:

1. Participate in Test management

Domain relevance:

1. Identify business processes
   conduct risk analysis and ensure test coverage

Estimate:

1. Prepare Estimate
   Schedule
   Identify dependencies

Knowledge Management:

1. Consume
   Contribute
   Review (Best Practices
   Lesson learned
   Retrospective)

Test Design
Execution:

1. Test Plan preparation
   Test Case/Script Creation
   Test Execution

Test & Defect Management:

1. Conduct root cause and trend analysis of the defects

Test Planning:

1. Identify the test scenarios with understanding of systems
   interfaces and application
2. Identify end-to-end business critical scenarios with minimal support
3. Create/Review the test scenarios and prepare RTM

Skill Examples:

1. Ability to create and manage a test plan
2. Ability to prepare schedules based on estimates
3. Ability to track and report progress
4. Ability to identify test scenarios and prepare RTM
5. Ability to analyse requirement/user stories and prioritize testing
6. Ability to carry out RCA
7. Ability to capture and report metrics

Knowledge Examples:

• Knowledge of Estimation techniques
  
  
  
  1. Knowledge of Testing standards
  2. Knowledge of identifying the scope of testing
  3. Knowledge of RCA Techniques
  4. Knowledge of Test design techniques
  5. Knowledge of Test methodologies
  
  
  
  
  Additional Comments:
  
  

  Job Title: QA Lead Engineer Job Summary Seeking a QA Lead Engineer to establish and lead our Quality Assurance function from the ground up. This is a unique opportunity for a senior QA professional to shape the future of QA within a startup-like environment, while leveraging best practices from across the broader UST ecosystem. You will be responsible for designing and implementing QA frameworks, processes, and tools, while also being hands-on with testing efforts. The ideal candidate is a strategic thinker and strong communicator who thrives in ambiguity, collaborates effectively with cross-functional teams, and is passionate about delivering high-quality, integration-ready solutions-especially in the context of payments and APIs. Key Responsibilities QA Strategy & Framework Development: Define and implement QA processes, standards, and best practices tailored to the needs of the client organization. Integration Validation: Design and execute test plans to validate API integrations, including edge cases and payment-specific scenarios. Tooling & Automation: Utilize Zephyr Enterprise for manual test management and Katalon for automated testing. Identify opportunities to expand automation coverage. Documentation Testing: Review and validate internal API documentation for clarity, completeness, and usability. Stakeholder Communication: Act as the QA point of contact for developers, product owners, and leadership. Communicate risks, test results, and quality metrics clearly and effectively. Hands-On Testing: Perform manual and automated testing as needed to ensure product quality and integration success. Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with developers, DevOps, and product teams to ensure seamless delivery of high-quality software. Mentorship & Leadership: Provide guidance and mentorship to future QA hires as the team grows. Preferred Qualifications 5+ years of experience in Quality Assurance, with at least 2 years in a lead or senior role. Proven experience setting up QA processes and frameworks in a startup or greenfield environment. Strong knowledge of API testing tools (e.g., Postman, Swagger, Insomnia). Experience with Zephyr Enterprise and Katalon Studio. Familiarity with SDKs, JWT, and Iframes. Exposure to CI/CD pipelines and test automation strategies. Excellent communication and documentation skills. Developer mindset or prior experience in software development is a plus. Comfortable working in a fast-paced, evolving environment with minimal supervision.

  
  

Api Testing,Functional Testing,Test Automation