Senior / Mid-Level QA Engineer (Manual & Automation)

Edstem Technologies is looking for a skilled and versatile QA Engineer with extensive experience in both manual and automated testing to join our team in Trivandrum. In this role, you will be responsible for defining test strategies, crafting robust automation scripts using Java & Selenium, and executing thorough manual testing to ensure the highest quality standards for our applications.

• Design, develop, and execute comprehensive test plans, test cases, and test scenarios covering both manual and automated testing.
• Build, maintain, and expand scalable automated test frameworks using Java and Selenium WebDriver.
• Work actively within a cross-functional Scrum team, participating in sprint planning, reviews, and retrospectives to ensure quality is integrated at every stage.
• Identify, isolate, log, and track software defects to resolution using bug-tracking tools (e.g., Jira).
• Perform functional, end-to-end, regression, API, and performance testing for complex web applications.
• Continuously refine testing processes, increase test automation coverage, and optimize workflow efficiency.
• Partner closely with developers, product managers, and non-technical stakeholders to clarify requirements and discuss issue resolutions.

• 3 to 7 years of hands-on experience in Software Quality Assurance with a strong balance of Manual Testing and Automation Testing.
• Advanced expertise in Java and hands-on experience with Selenium WebDriver.
• Familiarity with test frameworks and build tools such as TestNG, JUnit, Maven, or Gradle.
• Solid understanding of QA methodologies, testing principles, bug lifecycles, and test management tools.
• Based in or willing to work from Trivandrum.
• Strong command of English and fluency in native Malayalam for seamless team communication.