QA Engineer
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Job Description
QA Engineer ensuring quality and usability of a publication management system. Collaborating with developers and stakeholders for high-quality releases throughout the development lifecycle.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute test plans, test cases, and test scenarios for functional, regression, integration, and user acceptance testing.
- Validate end-to-end workflows including publication ingestion, metadata management, curation, reporting, and integrations.
- Perform manual testing across UI, API, and backend components.
- Design, develop, and maintain automated test scripts for UI and API testing.
- Participate in requirements and design reviews to ensure testability and quality considerations.
- Identify, document, and track defects, and work closely with development teams for resolution.
- Validate data accuracy, integrity, and reporting outputs.
- Support testing across multiple environments and deployment phases.
- Ensure non-functional requirements such as usability, accessibility, performance, and security are addressed as needed.
Requirements:
- Experience testing greenfield applications and phased delivery models.
- Familiarity with publication management systems, research information systems.
- Knowledge of scholarly metadata standards such as DOI, ORCID, MeSH, PubMed, or similar.
- Experience validating reports, dashboards, and analytics.
- Background in research, healthcare, academic, or life sciences environments.
- Hands-on experience with test automation frameworks and tools (e.g., Selenium, Cypress, Playwright, Postman, or similar).
- Experience with defect tracking and test management tools (e.g., Jira, TestRail).
- Ability to analyze requirements and translate them into effective test coverage.
- Strong attention to detail and analytical skills.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
- Proven experience as a QA Engineer testing enterprise-scale web applications.
- Strong understanding of software testing methodologies, tools, and best practices.
- Experience testing: Web-based user interfaces, RESTful APIs, Database-driven applications.




















