Senior Engineer I - Manual QA

3 Months ago • 3-6 Years
Quality Assurance

Job Description

Contentstack is seeking a skilled Senior QA Engineer with expertise in manual testing and test automation. The role involves understanding business and functional requirements, developing test strategies, and designing, writing, and executing manual test cases for various platforms including web, mobile, and APIs. Responsibilities include identifying and tracking defects, performing functional, regression, sanity, and smoke testing, and collaborating with developers and product managers in Agile environments. The engineer will also contribute to automation efforts by writing or maintaining basic test scripts and executing automated test cases. The company focuses on delivering world-class digital experiences and fostering a collaborative, growth-oriented work environment.
Good To Have:
  • Working experience in CI/CD environments (Jenkins, GitLab, etc.)
  • Knowledge of automation frameworks like Selenium, Playwright, or Cypress
  • ISTQB Certification or similar credentials
  • Experience in performance or security testing
Must Have:
  • 3 to 7 years of overall QA experience, primarily in manual testing
  • Experience with test case design, execution, and defect lifecycle management
  • Hands-on with tools like JIRA, TestRail, Zephyr, or similar
  • Exposure to automation testing using Selenium, Postman, or similar tools
  • Basic scripting knowledge (Java, Python, or JavaScript preferred)
  • Familiarity with API testing and database validation using SQL
  • Strong understanding of SDLC, STLC, and Agile methodologies
  • Excellent communication, documentation, and interpersonal skills
Perks:
  • Interesting Work
  • Tribe Vibe
  • Bragging Rights
  • One Team One Dream

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What is Contentstack?

Contentstack is on a mission to deliver the world’s best digital experiences through a fusion of cutting-edge content management, customer data, personalization and AI technology. Iconic brands, such as AirFrance KLM, ASICS, Burberry, Mattel, Mitsubishi and Walmart, depend on the platform to rise above the noise in today's crowded digital markets and gain their competitive edge.

Contentstack and its employees are dedicated to the customers and communities they serve. The company is recognized for its unmatched customer care and tradition of giving back globally through the Contentstack Cares program, including proud support of Pledge 1% and Girls Who Code.

 Learn more at www.contentstack.com.

Who Are We?

At Contentstack we are more than colleagues, we are a tribe. Our vision is to pursue equity among our communities, employees, partners, and customers. We are global-diverse yet close; distributed yet connected. We are dreamers and dreammakers who challenge the status quo. We do the right thing, even when no one is watching. We are curious trendspotters and brave trendsetters. Our mission is to make Contentstack indispensable for organizations to tell their stories and to connect with the people they care about through inspiring, modern experiences. We care deeply about our customers and the communities we serve. #OneTeamOneDream. Chalo, let’s go!

What Are We Looking For?

Contentstack is looking for a skilled Senior QA Engineer with strong expertise in manual testing and working knowledge of test automation. If you’re looking for an opportunity to join an innovative, fun, and fast-paced team where your contributions will have a meaningful impact, we’d love to hear from you! Here’s what you’ll be doing.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Understand business and functional requirements to develop test strategies and coverage plans.
  • Design, write, and execute manual test cases for web/mobile/API platforms.
  • Identify, document, and track defects through to resolution.
  • Perform different types of testing, including functional, regression, sanity, smoke, and
  • Collaborate with developers and product managers during sprint cycles for Agile testing.
  • Contribute to automation efforts by writing or maintaining basic test scripts.
  • Execute and analyze results from automated test cases (if applicable).
  • Participate in sprint planning, retrospectives, and daily stand-ups.
  • Provide timely and accurate QA status reports.

Must-Have Skills:

  • 3 to 7 years of overall QA experience, primarily in manual testing
  • Experience with test case design, execution, and defect lifecycle management
  • Hands-on with tools like JIRA, TestRail, Zephyr, or similar test management tools.
  • Exposure to automation testing using Selenium, Postman, or similar tools
  • Basic scripting knowledge (Java, Python, or JavaScript preferred)
  • Familiarity with API testing and database validation using SQL
  • Strong understanding of SDLC, STLC, and Agile methodologies
  • Excellent communication, documentation, and interpersonal skills

Nice to Have:

  • Working experience in CI/CD environments (Jenkins, GitLab, etc.)
  • Knowledge of automation frameworks like Selenium, Playwright, or Cypress
  • ISTQB Certification or similar credentials
  • Experience in performance or security testing is a plus.
Experience: 3 to 6 Years
Skills: Manual QA, Postman, API testing, Selenium
Location: Chennai (Hybrid Model)

What Do We Offer?

Interesting Work | We hire curious trendspotters and brave trendsetters. This is NOT your boring, routine, cushy, rest-and-vest corporate job. This is the “challenge yourself” role where you learn something new every day, never stop growing, and have fun while you’re doing it. 

Tribe Vibe | We are more than colleagues, we are a tribe. We have a strict “no a**hole policy” and enforce it diligently. This means we spend time together - with spontaneous office happy hours, organized outings, and community volunteer opportunities. We are a diverse and distributed team, but we like to stay connected.

Bragging Rights | We are dreamers and dream makers. Our efforts pay off and we work with the most prestigious brands, from big-name retailers to airlines, to professional sports teams. Your contribution will make an impact with many of the most recognizable names in almost every industry including AirFrance KLM, ASICS, Burberry, Mattel, Mitsubishi, Walmart, and many more!

One Team One Dream | This is one of our values, and it shows. We don’t believe in artificial hierarchies. If you’re part of the tribe, you have an opportunity to contribute. Your voice will be heard and you will also receive regular updates about the business and its performance. Which, btw, is through the roof, so it’s a great time to be joining…

 

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