Immediate Joiner_QA Automation Tester(Web, API and Mobile Testing)_ 3-6Yrs)

Immediate Joiner_QA Automation Tester(Web, API and Mobile Testing)_ 3-6Yrs)- Product based startup company, Pune(Hybrid) Company: Seventh Contact Hiring Solutions Job Location: India Employment Type: Full-time Experience Required: 3 - 6 years Our company prioritize candidates who can adapt to the pace and ownership demands of their specific business model. Role: QA Automation Tester Preferred Background: Candidates from product-based startup environments No of Positions: 2 Experience Level: 36 years Location: Yerwada, Pune Work Mode- Hybrid 3 days WFO and 2 WFH Role Overview and Strategic Philosophy Our company emphasizes a proactive and efficient approach to quality assurance. The role is not merely about identifying bugs but about driving the entire QA lifecycle to ensure the integrity of the shipped product. Operational Balance : The role requires a blend of 70% automation and 30% manual testing efforts. Core Philosophy : The engineering culture centers on the "Fail fast, fail cheap, fail smart" principle. This strategy aims to identify gaps and diversions early in the development cycle through rigorous, early-stage testing to minimize downstream costs and technical debt. Ownership Model : As a high-ownership Individual Contributor role, the engineer is expected to lead QA initiatives independently, from initial requirement gathering through to final execution. Technical Competencies and Stack Required Tools & Skills Web/UI Automation- Proficiency in Selenium, Playwright, Cypress. Mobile Automation- Experience with Appium for both iOS and Android platforms. API & Integration- Expertise in Postman or RestAssured. Load & Performance- Ability to simulate traffic and assess system limits using JMeter or K6. Foundational Skills- Strong command of Core Java and experience with ERP systems. Testing Methodologies- Deep understanding of Black Box, Grey Box, and Integration testing. Key Responsibilities and Lifecycle Management The QA Automation Engineer is responsible for the end-to-end quality process. This involves high-level coordination and meticulous attention to detail. Lifecycle Driving: Ownership of requirement gathering, design, creation, and execution of test cases. Gap Analysis: Critical identification of diversions between the intended product requirements and the actual shipped product. Cross-functional Coordination: Effective communication and alignment within the immediate team and across other functional units to maintain high standards. Proactive Quality Assurance: Maintaining a high-standard, proactive approach within a fast-paced environment to prevent quality degradation. .