Job Description – QA Engineer
Reports to - Director of QA
Position Summary
We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented QA Engineer to support our embedded engineering teams in delivering reliable and intuitive software solutions. QA Engineers at AxisCare sit within engineering teams as part of our shift-left quality model. In this role you will contribute directly to product quality by developing test strategies, executing testing activities, and collaborating closely with engineers and product managers throughout the development lifecycle. This role balances hands-on testing, automation contributions, and cross-functional collaboration to ensure quality is consistently built into every release.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and execute detailed test plans, test cases, and scripts for functional, integration, and regression testing
- Design, maintain, and execute automated test scripts for various components including UI, API, and performance testing
- Participate in sprint planning, design reviews, and requirements analysis to ensure clarity, testability, and early identification of quality risks
- Conduct performance and load testing to evaluate system behavior under varying levels of stress and usage
- Report, track, and manage defects throughout the development lifecycle, ensuring issues are clearly documented and resolved prior to release
- Collaborate closely with developers, product managers, and business analysts to improve product quality and ensure alignment with requirements
- Assist in identifying root causes of defects and verify bug fixes through targeted validation and regression testing
- Engage with approved AI-assisted testing tools as part of day-to-day work, contributing to the team’s ongoing adoption of these tools to improve quality, coverage, and efficiency
- Contribute to improving testing practices, documentation, and team quality standards
- Support automation initiatives by maintaining automated test suites and identifying opportunities to expand test coverage
What We’re Looking For (Required Qualifications)
- Solid understanding of multiple testing types including functional, integration, regression, performance, and security testing
- Experience with automated testing tools such as Playwright, Selenium, TestNG, or similar frameworks
- Ability to analyze software requirements and technical specifications to design effective test coverage
- Familiarity with programming or scripting languages used for test automation such as JavaScript, Python, or Java
- Strong debugging, troubleshooting, and analytical problem-solving skills
- Experience working within Agile development environments and collaborating with cross-functional teams
- Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple testing priorities simultaneously
- Excellent co