Key skills
CypressKafkaPostgresReduxSeleniumSQLWebSocketsPlaywrightPostgreSQLKibanaPostmanSwaggerSanityJiraAgileFigmaCollaboration
About this role
Role Overview
- Design and execute manual test cases in Zephyr using Gherkin syntax.
- Test new features, game flows, and integrations for both frontend and backend.
- Perform cross-browser testing on desktop and mobile devices, including physical devices and BrowserStack.
- Conduct sanity and smoke tests on QA, UAT, and Production environments.
- Document clear, detailed, and reproducible bug reports in Jira.
- Attach screenshots, videos, logs, and Figma design links for better issue tracking.
- Follow up on stagnating tickets and link related issues for better traceability.
- Provide meaningful and structured comments in Jira to facilitate collaboration.
- Investigate frontend issues using Chrome DevTools (console, network tab, Redux DevTools, WebSocket monitoring).
- Test backend APIs and WebSockets using Swagger, Postman.
- Validate data in PostgreSQL using a database client (DBeaver).
- Analyze logs in Kibana and monitor Kafka topics via RedPanda.
- Contribute to the Playwright automation framework for E2E and API testing.
- Collaborate with the QA Lead and developers to enhance test automation coverage.
- Participate in sprint planning, reviews, and retrospectives to improve Agile testing practices.
- Support team members through pairing, test case reviews, and sharing testing approaches to raise overall team quality.
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience in software testing, ideally in web-based applications.
- Strong knowledge of test case design, execution, and defect reporting.
- Experience testing REST APIs using Postman or Swagger.
- Familiarity with browser debugging tools (Chrome DevTools, Redux DevTools).
- Exposure to Kafka, WebSockets, or real-time messaging in testing.
- Basic SQL knowledge for database validation.
- Strong understanding of Agile development and sprint-based testing.
- Clear and structured Jira documentation for bug reporting and follow-ups.
- Experience with Playwright, Cypress, or Selenium for test automation.
- Knowledge of performance testing tools (Lighthouse, Artillery).
Tech Stack
- Cypress
- Kafka
- Postgres
- Redux
- Selenium
- SQL