QA Engineer

Job description

About the Role:

We are looking for a hands-on QA Engineer to help test our web, mobile (iOS/Android), REST APIs, and OTT TV applications (Android TV, Fire TV, Smart TV).

You’ll work with developers, product managers and DevOps to ensure that every release meets functional, usability and playback-quality expectations.

Key Responsibilities

1. Understand product requirements and prepare test scenarios, test cases and test data for web, mobile, API and TV platforms.
2. Perform manual functional, regression, smoke, UI/UX and exploratory testing on all supported devices.
3. Test and validate REST / GraphQL APIs with tools such as Postman / Swagger; verify payloads, headers, status codes and error flows.
4. Carry out mobile-app testing (iOS/Android) — installation, login, deep-links, push notifications, upgrade flows and basic performance checks.
5. Execute OTT / TV-app testing (Android TV, Fire TV, WebOS, Tizen) — navigation with remote, video-playback & adaptive-bitrate streaming, subtitles, captions, DRM, buffering/error scenarios.
6. Assist in smoke & sanity testing for every build/release in staging & production.
7. Contribute to improving test documentation, check-lists and QA processes.

Required Skills & Experience

1. 2 – 4 + years of QA experience in manual testing.
2. Clear understanding of STLC / SDLC, defect life-cycle, test design techniques.
3. Practical experience in REST API testing with Postman or similar tools.
4. Experience testing mobile applications on real devices/emulators.
5. Basic exposure to OTT / TV-app testing (at least one platform: Android TV / Fire TV / Smart TV).
6. Good verbal & written communication, curiosity to explore edge cases, attention to detail.

Nice to Have

1. Knowledge of basic SQL / MongoDB for data checks.
2. Any exposure to automation (Selenium / Appium / REST-assured) is a plus.
3. Understanding of Agile/Scrum workflows and CI/CD release cycles.
4. Experience with cross-browser testing tools (BrowserStack, SauceLabs, etc.).

Education

1. Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science / IT / related field (or equivalent practical experience).