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QA Engineer

Cincinnati, Ohio, United StatesOnsiteFull TimePosted 2 months ago

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Role summary

Definity is seeking a QA Engineer to ensure the quality, usability, and reliability of its web and mobile applications. This hands-on role involves manual testing, exploratory testing, and collaborating with cross-functional teams. Responsibilities include designing and executing test plans, testing APIs, documenting defects, and performing various types of testing across environments. The ideal candidate will have 3+ years of experience in manual QA, strong defect analysis skills, and working knowledge of SQL. Familiarity with Agile/Scrum and experience with specific technologies like React and .NET are preferred.

  • Position Summary

The QA Engineer is responsible for ensuring the quality, usability, and reliability of Definity’s web and mobile applications. This role focuses on hands-on manual testing, exploratory testing, and close collaboration with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality software.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design, execute, and maintain manual test plans and test cases for web and mobile applications (React, React Native, .NET APIs).
  • Perform exploratory and scenario-based testing to identify defects, edge cases, and usability issues.
  • Partner with product managers and developers to refine requirements, acceptance criteria, and test strategies.
  • Test and validate RESTful APIs using tools like Postman or Swagger.
  • Reproduce, document, and track defects with clear steps, expected vs actual results, and impact.
  • Perform end-to-end, integration, and regression testing across multiple environments.
  • Validate data integrity using SQL queries where applicable.
  • Participate in sprint ceremonies and act as a quality advocate throughout the development lifecycle.
  • Collaborate with DevOps and engineering teams to support release readiness and quality gates.
  • Contribute to improving QA processes, standards, and documentation.

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of experience in manual QA testing in a web or SaaS environment.
  • Strong experience with exploratory testing and defect analysis.
  • Experience testing REST APIs and distributed systems.
  • Working knowledge of SQL for data validation.
  • Familiarity with Agile/Scrum environments.
  • Excellent communication skills and attention to detail.

Preferred

  • Experience with React, React Native, and .NET environments.
  • Exposure to tools like Azure DevOps or similar ALM platforms.
  • Basic understanding of test automation concepts (not required to build frameworks).
  • Experience with performance or load testing tools (e.g., Apache JMeter, k6).
  • ISTQB or similar QA certification.
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