Are you a QA professional with strong Manual Testing experience and hands-on exposure to Automation, API, Mobile and Performance Testing? A new Senior QA Engineer opportunity is available in Gurugram, offering candidates with 2β4 years of experience a chance to work on modern web and mobile applications.
The role has a strong manual-testing focus, with an approximate 80% Manual Testing and 20% Automation split. The advertised compensation is up to βΉ27 LPA, including 5% variable pay, making this an attractive opportunity for QA engineers who have strong functional testing expertise while also building automation capabilities. π»π§ͺ
π Job Highlights
πΉ Role: Senior QA Engineer
πΉ Experience: 2β4 Years
πΉ Location: Gurugram
πΉ Work: Web & Mobile Testing
πΉ Testing Focus: 80% Manual | 20% Automation
πΉ CTC: Up to βΉ27 LPA, including 5% variable
πΉ Work Environment: Agile
πΉ Recruitment Contact: QuestHiring
π’ About QuestHiring
QuestHiring is a recruitment and talent-solutions company based in Gurgaon. Its services include recruitment, global hiring, RPO, staffing and contract-to-hire solutions, as well as leadership hiring.
The company works across multiple industries and focuses on matching candidates with client requirements based on technical skills, experience and organizational fit. For this particular opportunity, candidates should note that the end-client company is not mentioned in the supplied job information.
That means applicants should confirm the client name, employment structure and other hiring details with the recruiter before proceeding to later stages. π
π Why This Role Is Good for Your Experience
This position is particularly useful for QA engineers who want to strengthen their profile without moving completely away from manual testing.
The 80:20 testing split means the core responsibility remains functional and exploratory quality assurance, while the automation component gives candidates an opportunity to maintain and extend their technical skills.
The role covers web, mobile, APIs, integrations, regression, performance and release validation, giving professionals exposure to multiple layers of modern QA.
You’ll also work with tools such as Selenium, Appium, Postman, JMeter, BrowserStack, Jira, Git and CI/CD platforms. This combination can help you move toward broader roles such as Senior QA Engineer, SDET, Quality Engineer or QA Automation Engineer. π
π° Salary Range
The advertised compensation is up to βΉ27 LPA, including 5% variable pay.
The actual offer can vary depending on experience, technical evaluation, current compensation, negotiation and the end client’s compensation structure.
Candidates should specifically confirm:
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Fixed CTC
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Variable component
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Bonus/incentives
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Benefits
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Employment type
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End-client company
before accepting an offer.
π§βπ» Expected Interview Rounds
Because the end-client is not disclosed, the exact client interview process cannot be confirmed. However, based on the role and the recruitment setup, candidates should be prepared for a process such as:
1οΈβ£ Recruiter Screening
Expect questions about experience, current location, notice period, current CTC, expected CTC and availability.
2οΈβ£ QA Technical Round
This is likely to focus heavily on manual testing, test-case design, exploratory testing, regression strategy, defect management and real-world scenarios.
3οΈβ£ Automation/API Round
Prepare for Selenium/Appium fundamentals, Java or Python basics, API testing with Postman/REST tools, automation framework concepts and CI/CD basics.
4οΈβ£ Client/Managerial Round
Expect project-based scenarios, stakeholder communication, release-quality decisions, Agile experience and problem-solving questions.
β οΈ These rounds are a likely preparation structure, not a confirmed interview process for the undisclosed client.
π₯ Preparation Tips
Don’t spend all your preparation time on Selenium.
The role is 80% manual testing, so revise test scenario design, boundary-value analysis, equivalence partitioning, decision tables, exploratory testing, regression strategy and defect severity/priority.
Prepare practical scenarios such as:
π How would you test a login system?
π How would you test a mobile payment flow?
π What would you test before a production release?
π How would you decide whether a regression suite is sufficient?
π What would you do if a developer disagrees with a defect?
For API testing, practice GET, POST, PUT and DELETE, status codes, headers, authentication, request/response validation and JSON assertions.
For mobile testing, revise Android/iOS differences, device fragmentation, network conditions, permissions, interruptions, orientation changes and app installation/update scenarios.
For automation, concentrate on Selenium/Appium fundamentals, locators, waits, Page Object Model and basic Java/Python.
Since JMeter is mentioned, understand basic load, stress, response-time and throughput concepts.
π οΈ Skills Required
Core QA
Manual Testing, Functional Testing, Exploratory Testing, Regression Testing, Integration Testing, UAT, Test Case Design, Defect Management and Release Validation.
Automation
Selenium, Appium, Java/Python, Automation Frameworks, Page Object Model.
API & Performance
Postman, REST API Testing, API Validation, JMeter and Performance Testing Fundamentals.
Tools & Engineering
Jira, Git, BrowserStack, Jenkins, GitHub Actions, CI/CD and Agile/Scrum.
Additional Advantage
Mobile Testing, Cross-Browser Testing, Cross-Platform Testing, Risk-Based Testing and Root Cause Analysis.
π Resume Tips for This JD
Your resume should immediately communicate that you’re a strong manual QA engineer with automation exposure.
Don’t simply write:
β “Performed manual testing.”
Instead, use achievement-oriented statements such as:
β “Designed and executed functional, regression and exploratory test scenarios for web and mobile applications, identifying critical defects before production releases.”
Highlight API testing, Selenium/Appium, mobile testing, BrowserStack, Jira, JMeter and CI/CD if you genuinely have these skills.
Also include measurable achievements such as number of test cases automated, regression effort reduced, defects identified, release cycles supported or automation coverage improved.
Keep your most relevant QA skills near the top of the resume because this role has strict technical requirements.
π© How to Apply
Interested candidates can share their updated resume with:
Before sending your application, use a clear subject such as:
Subject: Senior QA Engineer β Gurugram
Make sure your resume clearly reflects the 2β4 years experience requirement, relevant QA skills and notice period.
