Quality Assurance Engineer

About this role

About the role: - Design and execute comprehensive test suites to verify the quality and reliability of medical research software systems - Create automated test scripts in Java, JavaScript, Python or comparable languages to streamline validation workflows - Conduct manual testing across multiple methodologies including System, Unit, Regression, Integration, Black Box, White Box, and Performance/Stress Testing - Track and manage defects through their complete lifecycle using tools such as Jira - Develop and maintain test plan documentation with full traceability matrices - Validate user interface, API endpoints, and cloud-based functionality across SaaS environments - Support the broader software development lifecycle with QA oversight and quality gates What you bring: - Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related discipline - Between 1–3.5 years of hands-on experience in QA engineering or test automation roles - Proficiency in writing automated test scripts using Java, JavaScript, Python or similar languages - Solid grasp of test documentation standards and how to build traceability matrices - Working knowledge of defect tracking and lifecycle management within tools like Jira - Hands-on experience with SaaS and cloud-based environments, testing across UI layers, API calls, and cloud infrastructure - Familiarity with automation frameworks and tools such as Appium, Selenium, Playwright, Cypress, pytest, Jenkins, or GitHub Actions - Exposure to Generative AI, LLMs, AI agents, or AI-assisted development and testing tools - Clear understanding of SDLC phases and how QA fits into the development cycle Nice to have: - Prior experience working in regulated medical device or healthcare software environments