Senior QA Engineer (Manual + Automation)

Job Overview

We are seeking a Senior Quality Assurance Engineer with strong manual testing expertise and mid-level automation skills to ensure high product quality while contributing to automation and continuous improvement initiatives. As a Senior QA Engineer you will bring 46 years of QA experience with strong expertise in manual and functional testing across the full SDLC along with hands-on exposure to test automation frameworks. You will be responsible for end-to-end quality assurance including test design execution defect management and contributing to automation efforts to improve regression efficiency.

Key Responsibilities

Manual Testing Responsibilities

• Design write review and execute test cases at functional integration and end-to-end levels
• Perform requirement analysis and ensure complete test coverage
• Conduct exploratory and regression testing
• Identify log and manage defects with clear root cause analysis
• Perform data validation and database testing using SQL
• Validate complex business workflows and edge cases
• Ensure timely escalation of critical issues
• Participate in test planning estimation and sprint activities

Automation Responsibilities (Mid-Level)

• Contribute to automation test development and maintenance
• Write and execute automated test scripts using Playwright
• Support regression automation coverage improvements
• Work with CI/CD pipelines (Azure DevOps) for test execution
• Debug and analyze automation failures
• Collaborate with senior automation engineers to enhance framework capabilities
• Follow best practices for scalable and maintainable automation

Required Experience & Skills:

• 46 years of experience in Software QA (Manual Automation exposure)
• Strong expertise in manual testing across SDLC
• Experience working in Agile (Scrum/Kanban) environments
• Hands-on experience in test case design execution and defect management
• Intermediate knowledge of SQL for data validation
• Experience with Azure DevOps (ADO) or similar tools
• Good understanding of API testing (Postman/REST)
• Hands-on experience with Playwright
• Proficiency in at least one language: JavaScript/TypeScript
• Experience with frameworks like Cucumber NUnit
• Understanding of CI/CD pipelines and Git version control
• Basic understanding of BDD (Cucumber/SpecFlow)

Nice to Have

• ISTQB or equivalent certification
• Experience in performance testing (JMeter or similar)
• Experience with complex enterprise systems (3-tier architectures)

Soft Skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Proactive mindset with ability to take ownership
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills
• Continuous learning attitude and adaptability

What We Have for You

• Great compensation package medical benefit for you and your family free lunch annual performance-tied increments & performance recognition awards and a great lean and agile work culture!
• Convo endorses a culture of diversity in all aspects and aims to build a diverse team of amazing individuals!