Senior Provisioning QA Engineer

About the role

Key Responsibilities

• Quality Assurance and Testing:

• Design, prepare, and execute functional, regression, integration, API, system, and end-to-end test cases.

• Review business requirements, technical specifications, user stories, and acceptance criteria to identify test scenarios and coverage gaps.

• Validate microservices, RESTful APIs, batch jobs, messaging flows, and system integrations.

• Perform defect analysis, raise clear and detailed bug reports, and work with delivery teams through resolution and retesting.

• Support release validation, production verification, and post-deployment quality checks.

• Test Automation and CI/CD:

• Develop and maintain automated test scripts for API, regression, and integration testing.

• Support automated testing within CI/CD pipelines such as Jenkins.

• Work with tools and frameworks used for test execution, reporting, and defect tracking.

• Contribute to improving test automation coverage, reliability, and maintainability.

• Platform and Technical Validation:

• Test services deployed on OpenShift/Kubernetes environments.

• Validate application behavior across deployment, configuration, upgrade, rollback, and recovery scenarios.

• Monitor and analyze logs, alerts, and system behavior during testing and production issue investigation.

• Support testing of security vulnerability fixes, disaster recovery exercises, and operational readiness activities.

• Collaboration and Quality Governance:

• Work closely with development, DevOps, operations, and business teams to ensure quality throughout the delivery lifecycle.

• Participate in defect triage, root cause analysis, release readiness reviews, and sprint ceremonies.

• Provide clear testing status, risks, blockers, and quality recommendations to stakeholders.

• Support production incidents by validating fixes, reproducing issues, and documenting findings.

• Knowledge Management and Documentation:

• Create and maintain test plans, test cases, test evidence, defect reports, release validation summaries, and QA sign-off documents.

• Write clear technical and functional documentation that can be understood by both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

• Maintain QA knowledge materials, testing checklists, operational runbooks, and known issue documentation.

• Demonstrate strong comprehension skills when interpreting requirements, API specifications, architecture documents, logs, and incident reports.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Minimum of 3 years of professional experience in QA, software testing, or quality engineering.
• Strong experience in functional testing, regression testing, integration testing, API testing, and defect management.
• Experience testing Java, Spring Boot, microservices, RESTful APIs, and enterprise integration flows.
• Familiarity with Apache Camel, messaging systems such as Red Hat AMQ, and enterprise integration patterns is an advantage.
• Experience with test automation tools and API testing tools such as Postman, REST Assured, Selenium, JUnit, TestNG, Cucumber, or similar.
• Familiarity with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins and version control tools such as Git.
• Working knowledge of Docker, Kubernetes, or OpenShift environments.
• Experience with SQL and NoSQL databases, including the ability to validate data and investigate defects through queries.
• Comfortable with Linux commands, log analysis, basic networking concepts, and troubleshooting.
• Experience working in Agile/Scrum teams.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and defect investigation skills.
• Excellent writing, comprehension, communication, documentation, and collaboration skills.
• Ability to write clear test cases, defect reports, test summaries, and stakeholder updates.
• Ability to understand complex requirements, technical documents, API specifications, and production issues with minimal supervision.