QA Engineer /SDET (Automation & Manual)

Company Description

Launched in 2007 by Aloke Bajpai & Rajnish Kumar, ixigo is a technology company focused on empowering Indian travelers to plan, book and manage their trips across rail, air, buses and hotels. ixigo assists travelers in making smarter travel decisions by leveraging artificial intelligence, machine learning and data science-led innovations on ixigo’s OTA platforms, including websites and mobile applications.

ConfirmTkt and AbhiBus became a part of ixigo in 2021. ixigo is headquartered in Gurugram with offices in Bangalore (ConfirmTkt) and Hyderabad (AbhiBus). The ixigo, ConfirmTkt and AbhiBus apps allow travellers to book train tickets, flight tickets, bus tickets, hotels, cabs and provide travel utility tools and services developed using in-house proprietary algorithms and crowd- sourced information. In 2022, as per data.ai, ixigo was featured in the Top 10 most downloaded travel apps worldwide.

Job Description

We are looking for an experienced QA Engineer / SDET with 2-3 years experience to contribute to the quality assurance efforts of our software development lifecycle. As a QA SDET, your role will involve both manual and automated testing to guarantee comprehensive User Acceptance Testing (UAT) of all releases. This is a dynamic role requiring a keen eye for detail and a passion for technology.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and execute comprehensive test plans and test cases for both manual and automated testing.
• Ensure complete User Acceptance Testing (UAT) for all software releases in collaboration with product owners and developers.
• Design, build, and maintain automated test frameworks to enhance our testing capabilities.
• Execute tests, identify, document, and follow up on any defects or issues.
• Work alongside the development team to understand feature requirements and expected outcomes.
• Contribute to the refinement of our testing processes and help implement industry best practices.
• Participate in release planning and provide input on test timelines and requirements.
• Document testing processes and outcomes to support quality assurance and compliance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• A total of 2-3 years of experience in software testing, with a balance of both manual and automated testing.
• Proficiency in at least one programming or scripting language (e.g., Java, Python, C#).
• Experience with automated testing frameworks and tools such as Selenium, JUnit, TestNG, etc.
• Solid understanding of software development life cycle (SDLC) and Agile methodologies.
• Experience in conducting UAT and collaborating with various stakeholders to ensure software quality.
• Familiarity with version control systems such as Git.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.