QA Engineer (Automation + Manual)
First seen by Alion on Oct 28, 2026.
Role Summary
The QA Engineer (Automation + Manual) is responsible for ensuring the quality, reliability, and compliance
readiness of the ERP platform. This role involves end-to-end testing of complex workflows, including compliance
processes, legal case management, and multi-entity operations. The QA will play a critical role in preventing
defects in high-risk areas such as accounting, regulatory filings, and audit trails, while also building automation
frameworks to improve testing efficiency and release confidence.
Job Responsibilities
• Understand business requirements, technical architecture, and ERP workflows.
• Create test strategies and test plans covering functional, integration, and regression testing.
• Identify high-risk areas such as compliance deadlines, approvals, and workflow dependencies.
• Perform functional testing of ERP modules and end-to-end workflow testing.
• Validate complex business scenarios and multi-role workflows such as admin, compliance officer, and accountant.
• Conduct exploratory testing for edge cases.
• Ensure accuracy of financial and legal data flows.
• Design and develop automated test scripts for UI and APIs.
• Build scalable automation frameworks.
• Automate regression suites and critical workflows such as compliance filings, approvals, and calculations.
• Integrate automation with CI/CD pipelines.
• Validate REST / GraphQL APIs.
• Perform data validation between database and API responses.
• Test integration points with third-party APIs and government portals.
• Test multi-step approval workflows, RBAC, and document lifecycle flows.
• Ensure correct escalation and notification flows.
• Conduct basic performance testing, including API response times.
• Identify bottlenecks in workflows and support load testing efforts.
• Log clear, reproducible bugs and track defects through the lifecycle.
• Collaborate with developers for quick resolution.
• Prioritise based on business impact.
• Work closely with the Product Manager and developers for requirements clarity and early testing.
• Participate in sprint planning, daily standups, and sprint demos.
• Use Gen AI as a force multiplier.
Qualifications
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science / IT / Engineering.
• 5-7 years of experience in QA, including manual and automation testing.
• Experience in enterprise applications / ERP / SaaS platforms.
• Strong experience in workflow-based systems.
• Strong expertise in test case design, exploratory testing, and workflow validation
Skills
Selenium, Java, Playwright, Postman, SQL