Alight Solutions

Senior Engineer – QA

Alight Solutions

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Gurgaon • 🇮🇳 India

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Job Level

Senior

Tech Stack

JenkinsJMeterSeleniumSQL

About the role

  • Design, write, and execute test cases and test scenarios based on user stories, requirements, and acceptance criteria.
  • Perform manual testing of web applications, APIs, and back-end systems, ensuring full coverage.
  • Collaborate with automation engineers and contribute to automation test case design and execution (if skilled).
  • Log, track, and verify bugs through defect tracking tools (e.g., JIRA).
  • Participate in Agile ceremonies such as daily stand-ups, sprint planning, retrospectives, and demos.
  • Validate fixes and conduct regression testing to ensure stability across releases.
  • Communicate test results, issues, and risks to the QA Manager and cross-functional teams.
  • Ensure test documentation is up to date and maintained in tools such as TestRail, Zephyr, or Xray.
  • Work closely with the QA Manager to continuously improve QA processes, tools, and standards.
  • Support performance testing and test data management activities when required.

Requirements

  • 3–6 years of experience in software quality assurance
  • Strong understanding of QA methodologies, testing types, and Agile principles
  • Proficiency in manual testing with working knowledge of automation testing tools such as Selenium or Functionize
  • Familiarity with API testing tools like Postman or SOAPUI
  • Experience in defect tracking and test management tools (e.g., JIRA, Confluence, TestRail)
  • Basic understanding of CI/CD environments and source control (e.g., Jenkins, Git)
  • Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.
  • Good communication skills and ability to work in a collaborative Agile team environment.
  • Exposure to performance testing tools like JMeter or LoadRunner is preferred.
  • Familiarity with database testing using SQL is preferred.
  • Experience with BDD frameworks (e.g., Cucumber) is a plus.
  • ISTQB or other relevant certification preferred.
Benefits
  • variety of health coverage options
  • wellbeing and support programs
  • retirement
  • vacation and sick leave
  • maternity, paternity & adoption leave
  • continuing education and training
  • several voluntary benefit options

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Hard skills
manual testingautomation testingAPI testingdefect trackingtest managementperformance testingdatabase testingBDD frameworksanalytical skillstroubleshooting skills
Soft skills
communication skillscollaborative skills
Certifications
ISTQB