QA Engineer

Job Overview Under broad guidance, executes and verifies software application tests. 🔹 Core QA Skills • Strong understanding of Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC) and SDLC • Experience in manual testing including functional, regression, integration, and UAT testing • Ability to write and execute test cases, test scenarios, and test plans • Defect tracking and reporting using tools like JIRA, Azure DevOps, or similar • Good understanding of test data preparation and validation techniques ________________________________________ 🔹 Automation Testing Skills (Nice to Have): • Experience with automation tools such as: o Selenium WebDriver / Cypress / Playwright • Programming knowledge in: o Java / Python / JavaScript • Development and maintenance of automation test scripts and frameworks • Knowledge of BDD frameworks (Cucumber, SpecFlow) • Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Azure Pipelines) • Experience with version control systems (Git) ________________________________________ 🔹 Agile Methodology Experience • Hands-on experience working in Agile/Scrum teams • Participation in: o Sprint planning o Daily standups o Sprint reviews & retrospectives • Understanding of user stories, acceptance criteria, and Definition of Done • Ability to perform continuous testing within sprints ________________________________________ 🔹 Analytical & Problem-Solving Skills • Strong analytical thinking and attention to detail • Ability to identify edge cases and potential risks • Root cause analysis of defects and issues ________________________________________ 🔹 Communication & Collaboration • Effective communication with developers, product owners, and business stakeholders • Ability to clearly document and explain defects • Strong team player mindset with collaboration across cross-functional teams ________________________________________ 🔹 Work Ethic & Soft Skills • Patient and detail-oriented, especially with repetitive testing tasks • Proactive in identifying issues, risks, and improvements • Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively • Adaptable to changing requirements in fast-paced Agile environments • Ownership and accountability for assigned tasks ________________________________________ 🔹 Additional Nice-to-Have Skills • Experience with API testing (Postman / Rest Assured) • Basic knowledge of SQL/Database testing • Exposure to performance or security testing tools • Familiarity with cloud platforms (Azure, AWS) Qualifications • Bachelor's Degree Computer Science, a related field, or equivalent experience Req • Three (3) years related experience in quality assurance and testing Req • IQVIA is a leading global provider of clinical research services, commercial insights and healthcare intelligence to the life sciences and healthcare industries. We create intelligent connections to accelerate the development and commercialization of innovative medical treatments to help improve patient outcomes and population health worldwide. Learn more at https://jobs.iqvia.com IQVIA is committed to integrity in our hiring process and maintains a zero tolerance policy for candidate fraud. All information and credentials submitted in your application must be truthful and complete. Any false statements, misrepresentations, or material omissions during the recruitment process will result in immediate disqualification of your application, or termination of employment if discovered later, in accordance with applicable law. We appreciate your honesty and professionalism.