Software QA Engineer

Software Developer in Test (QA Engineer)

About AppExert

At AppExert we enable top remote developers to work with interesting tech companies worldwide. We provide 100% remote full-time employment with options to work from one of our remote pods in Montreal, Toronto, Chennai, and Bangalore. If you’re passionate about working with interesting companies and making a significant impact, AppExert is the ideal platform. We’re humble and proud to be building the happiest remote developers community in India, enabling developers like you to follow their passions while staying closely connected to what genuinely matters to them. The dilemma of choosing between a gratifying career and a meaningful connection to your roots is no longer a concern.

Key Responsibilities
Manual & Automation Testing

• Own and maintain manual and automation test suites for every release
• Analyze requirements and create detailed test scenarios, test cases, and automation scripts
• Execute functional, regression, integration, system, smoke, UAT, and automated test cycles
• Perform cross-browser, cross-device, and API testing
• Validate data using database and backend checks
• Identify, track, retest defects using JIRA
• Work with developers on root cause analysis and fix verification
• Contribute to accessibility and usability testing

Collaboration & Process

• Collaborate with Product Managers and Developers on requirements and acceptance criteria
• Support production issue investigation with support teams
• Participate in test reviews, defect triage, and release readiness
• Share test reports, quality metrics, and risk assessments
• Continuously improve QA processes and testing standards

Required Qualifications

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent experience

Experience

• 6+ years of experience in manual and automation testing
• Strong experience testing web applications and APIs
• Solid understanding of SDLC, STLC, and QA best practices

Technical Skills

• Strong manual testing expertise across testing types
• Automation testing experience using tools/frameworks (Selenium, Cypress, Playwright, etc.)
• API testing using Postman or similar tools
• SQL/database validation skills
• Experience with defect tracking and test management tools (JIRA, TestRail)
• Knowledge of accessibility standards (WCAG) is a plus

Soft Skills

• Excellent written and verbal communication
• Ability to work independently in a remote setup
• Comfortable collaborating across distributed teams
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• High attention to detail and ownership mindset

Why AppExert?

At AppExert, our main objective is to cultivate a supportive community for remote developers, ensuring a strong sense of belonging. We offer a variety of benefits to ensure you can always work hard and have fun:

• Connect and collaborate with like-minded professionals from around the world, expanding your network and knowledge.
• Flexibility and freedom, allowing you to choose your own work location. Whether you prefer working from the comfort of your home, a bustling coffee shop, or a tranquil beach, the choice of location is entirely yours.
• Secure and reliable remote work environment, ensuring that our employees can enjoy the benefits of flexibility while having a solid foundation to thrive professionally.
• A supportive environment where you can sharpen your skills, receive valuable feedback and stay up-to-date with the latest industry trends.
• Robust infrastructure, effective communication channels, and remote collaboration tools.
• healthy work-life balance by ensuring that our developers have a standard 40-hour workweek, allowing them to excel in their roles while maintaining their well-being.
• Paid time off so you can really recharge and enjoy life. Health, wellness, and lifestyle benefits to balance your heart, mind, and body
• .Virtual team building activities and social events - we foster a sense of connection among our team members, recognising the significance of staying united even in remote work settings

Pay: ₹50,000.00 - ₹60,000.00 per month

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule
• Work from home

Work Location: Remote