Software QA Engineer (SaaS) at Odixcity Consulting

Role Overview

• We are seeking a Software QA Engineer to join our growing engineering team.
• In this role, you will be responsible for the quality and reliability of our SaaS platform.
• You will work closely with developers to validate new features, identify edge cases, and ensure the integrity of our data.
• We are looking for a candidate who is detail-oriented, technically curious, and passionate about delivering a seamless user experience.

Key Responsibilities

• Test Planning & Execution: Create detailed, comprehensive, and well-structured test plans and test cases for all new features.
• Manual & Functional Testing: Perform end-to-end manual testing to ensure features meet business requirements and design specifications.
• Edge Case Analysis: Proactively identify and test "unhappy path" scenarios, boundary conditions, and unusual user workflows to ensure system resilience.
• Data Integrity (MongoDB): Validate backend data states using MongoDB. Write and execute queries to ensure data is correctly stored, updated, and retrieved across the
• platform.
• Regression Testing: Maintain and execute regression test suites to ensure that new code deployments do not negatively impact existing functionality.
• API Testing: Verify the communication between frontend and backend services using tools like Postman to test API endpoints.
• Performance & Load Testing: Conduct basic performance testing to ensure the application remains stable and responsive under varying traffic levels.
• Bug Tracking: Document and prioritize defects with clear "steps to reproduce”, environment details, and logs. Collaborate with the development team to verify fixes.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or equivalent professional experience.
• Strong understanding of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and QA methodologies.

Technical Requirements:

• SaaS Experience: 4 - 5 years of experience in software quality assurance for web-based SaaS applications.
• MongoDB Proficiency: * Experience writing queries in MongoDB Query Language (MQL).
• Ability to navigate document-based (NoSQL) data structures.
• Familiarity with MongoDB Compass or the Mongo Shell.
• JavaScript & Web Tools: * Proficiency using Browser Developer Tools (Console, Network tab) to diagnose frontend errors.
• Knowledge of or interest in JavaScript-based automation frameworks (e.g., Cypress, Playwright).
• Testing Tools: Experience with Postman (API testing) and Jira/GitHub (issue tracking).
• Performance Testing: Familiarity with load testing tools such as JMeter or k6 is a plus.

Core Competencies:

• Analytical Mindset: Ability to break down complex features into logical test components.
• Attention to Detail: A high standard for UI consistency, performance, and data accuracy.
• Effective Communication: Ability to clearly explain technical bugs and work collaboratively with a remote engineering team.
• Adaptability: Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment with frequent updates and deployments.