Senior QA Engineer (automation) Contractor

Overview

Senior QA Engineer (automation) contractor working primarily on ecommerce solutions. You will be embedded in agile scrum teams to perform manual testing and collaborate with developers and product stakeholders through the delivery lifecycle.

What you'll do

• Plan and execute manual testing across customer-facing journeys and supporting services, including exploratory, regression, and risk-based testing.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define test approach, acceptance criteria, and quality risks early in delivery.
• Validate integrations and end-to-end flows across web, APIs, and backend systems (e.g., checkout, payments, fulfilment, customer data).
• Use existing automated checks and quality signals to support release decisions and partner with engineers on automation coverage.
• Identify, document, and track defects with reproduction steps, collaborating with developers on investigation and resolution.
• Investigate issues using logs, monitoring, and data sources to validate behaviour and isolate root causes.
• Communicate testing progress, risks, and outcomes to internal teams and clients.

What you'll need

• 5+ years of experience.
• Experience in QA or test engineering.
• Experience testing ecommerce or transactional platforms (customer journeys, checkout flows, payments, integrations).
• Strong manual testing expertise with a working understanding of test automation concepts (hands-on coding not required).
• Comfortable planning and executing risk-based testing and communicating release risk to stakeholders.
• Comfort with API testing tools such as Postman and working with backend data (querying databases, reading logs, validating data flows).
• Experience working in agile scrum environments (sprints, standups, refinements, retros).

Details

• Location: Noida, India (ATS location line provided).
• Work mode: Remote.
• Employment type: Contractual (Contract).