QA Engineer (manual)

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• Analyze business and technical requirements
• Define the test approach and testing scope for new features based on product risks and business priorities
• Perform manual functional testing of new features and system changes
• Perform exploratory testing to identify edge cases and potential product risks
• Validate releases, including end-to-end and integration scenarios
• Design and maintain test documentation, including test cases, test plans, and checklists
• Identify, document, and track defects
• Investigate issues using API, UI, and other debugging tools
• Analyze defects and collaborate with developers to identify root causes
• Participate in the release process and ensure product stability
• Continuously improve QA processes, testing practices, and documentation standards

• 3+ Years of experience in a similar QA role
• Strong knowledge of test design techniques
• Strong understanding of the bug lifecycle and defect management
• Experience with functional, integration, regression, smoke, and acceptance testing
• Experience creating test cases, checklists, and test plans
• Experience with requirements analysis
• Solid experience in manual API testing using Postman, Swagger, or similar tools
• Understanding of event-driven systems (Kafka/message queues) and API contract testing
• Ability to validate data flows between services and synchronization consistency
• Experience with SQL and validation of transactional data
• Familiarity with test management and issue-tracking tools such as TestRail, Zephyr, Xray, and Jira
• Familiarity with logging and monitoring tools such as Kibana, Grafana, or ELK
• Understanding of Agile methodologies
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, ownership, independence, and ability to make risk-based decisions
• Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively within a team
• English B2+