QA Engineer

Ziff Davis

QA Engineer performing software testing for web and mobile applications at Spiceworks. Collaborating with various departments and overseeing quality assurance processes throughout project lifecycle.

Posted 5/18/2026full-timeRemote • 🇮🇳 IndiaJuniorMid-LevelWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

JavaJavaScriptLinuxPostgresPythonSDLCSQL

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Perform software testing for various systems, including web and mobile applications, customer billing, back-end database systems, email delivery, and security systems
QA tasks throughout a project's life cycle
Collaboration with various departments to ensure proper processes are followed
Hands-on participation in the project lifecycle, from reviewing requirements through release and post-launch support
Create and execute comprehensive test plans and test cases, report and track issues through resolution
Functional, system integration, regression, user acceptance and production deployment testing
Reproduce production bugs and validate bug fixes
Collaborate with all departments for full test coverage
Provide accurate and timely estimates for QA timelines and effort
Establish and evolve formal QA processes using industry-accepted best practices
Oversee all aspects of quality assurance including establishing metrics, applying industry best practices, and developing new tools and processes to ensure quality goals are met
Adapt to the SCRUM software development process - participate in Sprint planning, reviews, stand-ups, and retrospectives

Requirements

What you’ll need

2+ years of experience as a Quality Assurance Engineer
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or equivalent software engineering QA experience is required
Experience with PostgreSQL databases, basic SQL programming, and Git version control is a plus
Experience with Linux operating systems and client-server systems
Experience with bug tracking software
Experience working in an agile development environment
Experience with unit testing (Java, Python, JavaScript, C, etc.)
Experience with web UI testing
Strong organizational, time management and communication skills (both written and verbal)
Firm understanding of software QA methodologies and software development life cycle
Must be goal and detail-oriented
Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills
Be flexible with changing priorities and simultaneous projects; strong ability to multitask
Strong interpersonal skills; ability to communicate and work well with every department in the company

Benefits

Comp & perks

competitive salaries
robust, health and wellness-focused benefits
paid time off
paid holidays
extended leave of absence
creating an environment where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to succeed
Employee Resource Groups
company-sponsored events
regular opportunities for professional growth through educational support, mentorship programs, and career development resources
employee engagement programs and recognition awards

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Hard Skills & Tools

software testingSQL programmingunit testingweb UI testingPostgreSQLLinuxbug trackingagile developmentfunctional testingregression testing

Soft Skills

organizational skillstime managementcommunication skillsanalytical skillstroubleshooting skillsinterpersonal skillsgoal-orienteddetail-orientedflexibilitymultitasking