QA Engineer || Charlotte, NC (Hybrid 3 days)

Job Title: QA Engineer Location - Charlotte, NC (Hybrid 3 days) Job Type: Long Term Contract Job Summary We are seeking a hands-on QA Engineer with experience in Tosca automation and manual testing. This role focuses on validating application quality across UI, APIs, and data by executing well-defined test cases and collaborating closely with Product Owners, developers, and other QA team members. This is an execution-focused QA role. You will work within established testing frameworks, tools, and processes to ensure software meets functional, data, and performance expectations before release. Key Responsibilities • Create, execute, and maintain manual and automated test cases aligned to user story acceptance criteria. • Develop and maintain Tosca automated tests using existing modules and frameworks. • Execute functional, regression, API, database, and basic performance tests. • Build and maintain regression test coverage across applications. • Validate backend services and data consistency across systems. • Manage test cases, test cycles, and execution results using qTest. • Log, track, and validate defects using Azure DevOps. • Collaborate with Product Owners, developers, and QA peers to clarify requirements and ensure test coverage. • Participate in Agile ceremonies including sprint planning, stand-ups, reviews, and retrospectives. • Provide clear and concise test status, results, and defect documentation. Required Qualifications • 8 years' experience in software quality assurance with both manual and automation testing. • >2-year Hands-on experience with Tricentis Tosca. • Experience using Azure DevOps for defect tracking. • Experience using qTest/Testrail or a similar test management tool. • Working knowledge of Agile and SDLC practices. • Intermediate SQL skills including joins, updates, and data validation. • Basic understanding of performance testing concepts and execution. • Strong attention to detail with clear written and verbal communication skills. Preferred Qualifications • Tosca certifications. • ISTQB certification. Apply tot his job Apply To this Job