Quality Assurance / Testing Specialist

Job Title: Quality Assurance / Testing Specialist Experience: 3+ Years Location: Mumbai Employment Type: Full-time / Contract Role OverviewWe are looking for a skilled Quality Assurance / Testing Specialist with strong expertise in both Manual and Automation Testing. The ideal candidate should have handson experience in designing, developing, and executing automated test frameworks using Selenium and related technologies. The candidate will work closely with development and business teams to ensure highquality software delivery through robust testing practices. Key ResponsibilitiesIdentify and prioritize automation test cases suitable for automation.Design and document automation testing strategies and frameworks.Prepare comprehensive automation test plans and obtain stakeholder approvals.Configure and maintain the Selenium Test Environment (STE).Participate in Selenium environment setup with Integrated Development Environments (IDE).Design, develop, and maintain reusable automation frameworks.Create, execute, debug, and enhance automated and manual test cases.Perform functional, integration, system, regression, and user acceptance testing.Manage defect lifecycle using defect management tools.Execute regression testing after application enhancements and bug fixes.Troubleshoot automation issues including object identification and exception handling.Collaborate with developers and business stakeholders to resolve application defects.Provide regular status updates and communicate testing progress to customers and project teams.Ensure adherence to QA best practices and testing standards.Required Technical SkillsTestingManual TestingAutomation TestingFunctional TestingRegression TestingIntegration TestingSystem TestingTest Planning & Test StrategyDefect ManagementAutomation ToolsSelenium WebDriverAppiumSelenium Test Environment (STE)Programming LanguagesJavaPython.NETSQLVisual Basic Scripting (VBS)MacrosDevOps & ConfigurationAnsibleYAMLRPAUiPathDevelopment ToolsEclipse IDE (Mars)JIRAMandatory RequirementsMinimum 3+ years of experience in Software Testing.Strong handson experience in Manual and Automation Testing.Practical experience with Selenium WebDriver.Knowledge of JIRA and QA methodologies.Experience with Java for automation scripting.Basic knowledge of SQL and database testing.Good analytical and debugging skills.Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.Mandatory CertificationISTQB Certified TesterCASC (Certified Associate in Software Testing)CSTE (Certified Software Tester)ALST (Automation/Advanced Level Software Testing Certification)Educational QualificationBE / BTech (Computer Science / Information Technology)ME / MTech (Computer Science / Information Technology)MCAPreferred SkillsExperience with mobile automation using Appium.Exposure to RPA tools such as UiPath.Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines.Experience with Agile/Scrum development methodologies.Strong documentation and reporting skills.Ideal Candidate Profile36 years of QA experience.Strong expertise in both manual and automation testing.Experience developing automation frameworks from scratch.Excellent problem-solving and debugging skills.Ability to work independently and collaboratively in Agile teams.Strong customer interaction and communication abilities. Job Title: Quality Assurance / Testing Specialist Experience: 3+ Years Location: Mumbai Employment Type: Full-time / Contract Role OverviewWe are looking for a skilled Quality Assurance / Testing Specialist with strong expertise in both Manual and Automation Testing. The ideal candidate should have handson experience in designing, developing, and executing automated test frameworks using Selenium and related technologies. The candidate will work closely with development and business teams to ensure highquality software delivery through robust testing practices. Key ResponsibilitiesIdentify and prioritize automation test cases suitable for automation.Design and document automation testing strategies and frameworks.Prepare comprehensive automation test plans and obtain stakeholder approvals.Configure and maintain the Selenium Test Environment (STE).Participate in Selenium environment setup with Integrated Development Environments (IDE).Design, develop, and maintain reusable automation frameworks.Create, execute, debug, and enhance automated and manual test cases.Perform functional, integration, system, regression, and user acceptance testing.Manage defect lifecycle using defect management tools.Execute regression testing after application enhancements and bug fixes.Troubleshoot automation issues including object identification and exception handling.Collaborate with developers and business stakeholders to resolve application defects.Provide regular status updates and communicate testing progress to customers and project teams.Ensure adherence to QA best practices and testing standards.Required Technical SkillsTestingManual TestingAutomation TestingFunctional TestingRe