• Design and execute detailed test plans, including functional, regression, integration, and user acceptance testing. • Own and maintain automated test suites (e.g., Selenium, Cypress, Playwright) and integrate them into CI/CD pipelines. • Translate business, user, and technical requirements into comprehensive test cases, covering both positive and negative scenarios. • Identify, document, and track defects in tools like Jira or ALM; participate in root cause analysis and triage sessions. • Work closely with developers, business analysts, and operations to validate fixes, ensure traceability between test cases and requirements, and provide quality updates to stakeholders. • Validate system performance, security controls, accessibility, and governance compliance. • Contribute to refining testing procedures, automation frameworks, and QA standards. • Engage in Agile/Scrum ceremonies such as backlog refinement and sprint planning.

• Create and maintain detailed test plans and test cases based on business requirements, user stories, and functional specs • Execute both manual and automated tests using tools like Selenium, JIRA, or other automation frameworks • Identify, document, and log bugs or defects in a bug tracking system; verify fixes and ensure no regressions • Perform regression testing to confirm new changes do not break existing functionality; conduct performance and security testing • Work with developers, business analysts, project managers, and stakeholders to review requirements, validate designs, and ensure alignment with business needs • Ensure adherence to organizational policies, industry standards, data privacy, and accessibility guidelines • Provide clear, detailed test result reports to stakeholders and track QA metrics

• Attend all squad ceremonies - sprint planning, daily standup, review, retrospective • Define acceptance criteria with the Product Owner before each sprint • Own test architecture for your squad's domain • Lead performance and load testing for your squad • Own the squad's Definition of Done quality gate • Mentor QA Engineers in your squad and across the chapter • Deputise for the QA Chapter Lead where needed • Own a chapter-level initiative

• Work closely with teammates, external teams, and client stakeholders to ensure quality considerations are integrated at every stage of the SDLC. • Develop comprehensive test plans, test cases, and relevant documentation that align with software specifications and user requirements to ensure thorough testing of features and functionalities. • Utilize bug-tracking tools to document, prioritize, and track defects. Facilitate communication across teams to ensure timely and effective issue resolution. • Establish and enforce standards and best practices. Track metrics to assess the quality of the software throughout the SDLC. • Focus on increasing test coverage, speed, and accuracy to support continuous integration and deployment pipelines. • Continuously evaluate and recommend new QA tools, frameworks, and techniques, driving innovation and staying up-to-date with industry trends and best practices. • Ensure testing procedures comply with industry standards and regulatory requirements, preparing documentation for audit purposes. • Implement and conduct performance and security testing following best practices and business requirements.