Senior Quality Assurance Engineer
First seen by Alion on Sep 17, 2026.
Description :
Scope :
- As a QA Engineer (Manual), candidate will play a critical role in ensuring the quality and reliability of our software products.
- They will work closely with product teams, developers, and other stakeholders to design and execute detailed manual tests, identify bugs, and verify that the software meets both functional and non-functional requirements.
- Their expertise will be essential in building and executing comprehensive test plans, reporting issues, and supporting the continuous improvement of our testing processes.
Our current technical environment :
- Postman for API testing, enabling you to efficiently test and validate web services.
- A variety of web application testing techniques, ensuring seamless functionality across multiple browsers and platforms.
- Integration testing across diverse formats, including CSV, EDI, IDOC, JSON, and others, allowing you to work on complex systems integrations.
- Mobile testing, ensuring high-quality experiences on both iOS and Android platforms.
- Other commonly used tools are WinSCP, Jira, Spira, Cycle etc.
What you'll do :
- Analyze and review technical requirements.
- Design and execute comprehensive manual test plans to ensure product quality and functionality.
- Identify, document, and track defects, ensuring timely resolution and retesting.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define testing requirements and improve product quality.
- Conduct regression, functional, and user acceptance testing (UAT) based on release cycles.
- Provide detailed test reports and KPI-driven insights on test coverage, defect trends, and product stability.
- Mentor junior QA engineers, fostering knowledge sharing and adherence to best practices.
- Contribute to continuous improvement by recommending process optimizations and tool enhancements.
- Meet or exceed KPIs related to defect discovery, resolution time, and test coverage completion.
What we are looking for :
- 4 - 8 years of experience in manual software testing, ideally in the supply chain domain or other equivalent domain.
- Proven experience of testing complex applications across multiple platforms.
- Strong background in regression, functional, and user acceptance testing (UAT) within an enterprise environment.
- Expertise in designing and executing manual test plans based on detailed technical and business requirements.
- Ability to analyse technical documentation and identify test cases that ensure complete product validation.
- Experience with bug tracking systems (e.g., Jira) and test management tools (e.g., Spira).
- Basic SQL skills for data validation and troubleshooting.
- Strong understanding of QA best practices and ability to create and maintain test documentation (test plans, test cases, and reports).
- Excellent communication skills (both verbal and written) to effectively interact with cross-functional teams.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to identify root causes of issues and propose solutions.
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision while collaborating effectively within a team.
- Leadership abilities to mentor junior QA engineers and lead by example in best practices.
- Strong attention to detail while ensuring efficiency and effectiveness in all tasks.
- A proactive attitude with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Skills
Manual Testing, Database Testing, API Testing, SQL, POSTMAN, UAT, Mobile Testing, Integration Testing, Software Quality Assurance