Product QA Engineer – Manual & API Testing

Job Description We are looking for an experienced

Product QA Engineer with strong expertise in

Manual Web and API Testing and working knowledge of

Playwright . The ideal candidate should have strong software testing fundamentals, good analytical skills, and the ability to work effectively with development and product teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform functional, regression, integration, system, and exploratory testing of web applications.
• Design, review, and execute detailed test cases and test scenarios.
• Perform end-to-end testing of web-based applications.
• Perform API testing using tools such as Postman or similar tools.
• Identify, document, track, and verify software defects.
• Analyze requirements and prepare appropriate test scenarios and test cases.
• Perform regression testing to ensure product stability after new releases.
• Collaborate with developers, product managers, and other stakeholders to understand requirements and resolve defects.
• Participate in defect triage and provide clear information for issue resolution.
• Maintain testing documentation, test reports, and execution results.
• Work with Playwright for basic automation and contribute to improving test coverage where required.

Required Skills

• 4–6 years of experience in Software Testing / Quality Assurance.
• Strong hands-on experience in Manual Testing.
• Strong experience in Web Application Testing.
• Good hands-on experience in API Testing.
• Good understanding of SDLC and STLC.
• Strong knowledge of test case design, defect life cycle, and testing methodologies.
• Experience with Postman or similar API testing tools.
• Working knowledge of Playwright and basic understanding of test automation.
• Good analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team.

Qualification

• BE / BCA / MCA or equivalent qualification.

Preferred

• Experience working in an Agile/Scrum environment.
• Familiarity with tools such as JIRA or similar defect/project management tools.
• Basic understanding of automation frameworks and CI/CD practices.