Senior QA Engineer

Job Title: Senior QA Engineer (Manual + Automation)

Department: Technology

Reports to: Software Engineering Manager

Experience: 6-10 years

Location: Ahmedabad, India

Company Introduction:

As leaders in property technology, Genea provides cloud-based physical security, submeter billing and on-demand HVAC solutions to over 1 million users across 39 countries. But Genea is more than just a workplace. We’re a mission-driven team that collaborates, innovates, and engineers the proptech solutions of tomorrow to solve the challenges of today. We pride ourselves on fostering an environment of transparency and authenticity, where you can be yourself. But don’t take our word for it. Genea has been recognized as a Top Workplace for the last 5 years (2021- 2025) with a rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars on Glassdoor, and 4.4 stars out of 5 on AmbitionBox. Our team members love our competitive benefits, including remote work options, comfortable work-life balance, paid time off (PTO), personal and family health insurance options, paid family leave, and development/training opportunities.

Overview:

We are looking for a QA Manual + Automation Engineer with a strong understanding of both manual and automation testing principles. The ideal candidate should have hands-on experience in automation frameworks such as Selenium, Cypress, or similar tools, along with a solid background in manual testing and API testing. You will play a critical role in ensuring the quality of our web and mobile applications by developing robust test cases and expanding automation coverage.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and execute functional, regression, and exploratory tests for web and mobile applications.

• Identify, log, and track defects in a bug-tracking tool.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (development, product, and design) to understand testing requirements.

• Write and maintain automated test scripts using frameworks such as Selenium, Cypress, or similar tools.

• Develop and maintain automation for end-to-end (E2E) and regression test suites.

• Ensure cross-browser and cross-device compatibility using cloud testing services like BrowserStack/LambdaTest.

• Create and execute API tests using tools like Postman, Newman, or similar frameworks.

• Validate API responses, status codes, and error handling using assertions.

• Integrate automation tests with CI/CD pipelines (e.g., GitHub Actions, Jenkins).

• Collaborate with DevOps to ensure tests run automatically as part of the release process.

• Create and maintain test plans, test cases, and reports.

• Provide detailed bug reports, reproduction steps, and test summary reports.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field (or equivalent experience).

• 6+ years of experience with a deep expertise in testing methodologies and manual testing.

• 3+ years of experience in automation testing using tools like Selenium, Cypress, Playwright, or similar frameworks.

• Strong understanding of manual testing processes, including test case creation and bug reporting.

• Experience with API testing using Postman/Newman or similar tools.

• Familiarity with JavaScript/TypeScript, Java, or Python for writing automation scripts.

• Understanding of cross-browser and cross-device testing.

• Good to have experience with cloud testing platforms like BrowserStack or LambdaTest.

• Knowledge of mobile app testing using Appium.

• Basic understanding of version control (Git).

• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

Competencies:

• Diversity - Shows respect and sensitivity for cultural differences; educates others on the value of diversity; promotes a harassment-free environment; builds a diverse workforce.

• Ethics - Treats people with respect; keeps commitments; inspires the trust of others; works with integrity and ethically; upholds organizational values.

• Adaptability - Adapts to changes in the work environment; manages competing demands; changes approach or method to best fit the situation; able to deal with frequent change, delays, or unexpected events.

• Attendance/Punctuality - Is consistently at work and on time; ensures work responsibilities are covered when absent; arrives at meetings and appointments on time.

• Communication - Speaks clearly and persuasively in positive or negative situations; listens and gets clarification; responds well to questions; demonstrates group presentation skills; participates in meetings; writes clearly and informatively; edits work for spelling and grammar; varies writing style to meet needs; presents numerical data effectively; able to read and interpret written information.

• Problem Solving - Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner; gathers and analyzes information skillfully; develops alternative solutions; works well in group problem-solving situations; uses reason even when dealing with emotional topics.

• Professionalism - Approaches others in a tactful manner; reacts well under pressure; treats others with respect and consideration regardless of their status or position; accepts responsibility for own actions; follows through on commitments.

• Teamwork - Balances team and individual responsibilities; exhibits objectivity and openness to others' views; gives and welcomes feedback; contributes to building a positive team spirit; puts success of team above own interests; able to build morale and group commitments to goals and objectives; supports everyone's efforts to succeed.

Perks and benefits we offer:

✨ Work Your Way: Enjoy a flexible working environment that suits your lifestyle.

✨ Time Off: 24 days of PTO and 10 holidays to unwind and pursue your passions.

✨ Comprehensive Leave Options: Including maternity, paternity, adoption, wedding, and bereavement leaves to support you during important life events.

✨ Health & Safety First: Benefit from family health insurance and personal accident coverage beyond your CTC.

✨ Top Workplace Honors: Celebrated as a Top Workplace from 2021 to 2025.

✨ Balanced Workweek: Embrace a balanced life with our 5-day work schedule