Senior QA Engineer
First seen by Alion on Oct 26, 2026.
We are looking for an experienced QA Engineer to join a growing DefTech company. In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring product quality throughout the software development lifecycle by validating requirements, identifying risks, improving testing processes, and collaborating closely with cross-functional teams. You will also play an active role in leveraging AI-powered tools to increase testing efficiency and product quality.
Responsibilities:
Analyze business and technical requirements to identify gaps, risks, ambiguities, and potential issues.
Plan and execute functional, integration, regression, end-to-end, and exploratory testing activities.
Create, maintain, and review test documentation, including test cases, checklists, and regression test suites.
Define testing scope and ensure adequate test coverage based on product risks and business impact.
Collaborate closely with developers, business analysts, product owners, and other stakeholders throughout the development lifecycle.
Participate in release validation and support software delivery processes.
Drive improvements in QA processes, testing practices, and overall product quality.
Leverage AI-assisted tools to increase testing productivity and effectiveness.
Proactively identify opportunities where AI can optimize QA workflows and reduce repetitive manual work.
Requirements:
6+ years of experience in software quality assurance and testing.
Strong experience with functional, regression, integration, exploratory, and end-to-end testing.
Ability to independently analyze business and technical requirements, identify risks, gaps, and edge cases.
Hands-on experience with API testing using tools such as Postman and Swagger/OpenAPI.
Good understanding of CI/CD pipelines and software release processes.
Ability to work independently, take ownership, and make quality-related decisions.
Experience using AI-assisted tools to improve testing efficiency and productivity.
Strong problem-solving, communication, and analytical skills.
Upper-Intermediate (B2) or higher English level.
Nice to have:
Experience with test automation tools such as Playwright, Cypress, or Selenium.
Experience with performance and load testing tools such as JMeter or k6.
Experience with security testing of web applications and APIs.
Ability to identify potential security risks during requirements analysis and functional testing.
Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments.
The company offers:
Official employment and a competitive compensation package.
24 calendar days of paid annual leave, paid sick leave, and all statutory social benefits.
Medical insurance.
A strong values-driven culture and a team of highly motivated professionals.
Opportunities for professional growth and career development.
Modern work equipment (MacBook or other preferred hardware).
English language classes and professional workshops.
Compensation for educational and professional development programs.