Overview

We are seeking an experienced QA Engineer to support a modernization project. This position emphasizes mid- to back-end testing, automation, and validation in cloud-native, event-driven systems. Ideal candidates will bring strong experience with AWS and the ability to test services in distributed, serverless environments.

Primary Responsibilities

• Design and execute test plans and cases for cloud-based services and event-driven workflows.

• Lead testing efforts for backend components, including AWS Lambda functions and DynamoDB data flows.

• Monitor CloudWatch logs and metrics to validate application behavior and identify anomalies.

• Build and maintain automated test scripts focused on backend processes and integration points.

• Translate functional and technical requirements into detailed, actionable test strategies.

• Ensure test coverage and traceability across API and microservices architecture.

• Act as a quality advocate across Agile/Scrum teams, contributing to CI/CD improvements.

• Provide clear, data-driven test status and defect reports to technical stakeholders.

• Participate in architecture discussions, offering QA insight into system design, risks, and testability.

Required Qualifications

• 5+ years in QA roles with a strong focus on automation and backend/API testing.

• Proven experience testing event-driven architectures and serverless services (especially AWS Lambda).

• Strong familiarity with CloudWatch for monitoring logs and validating workflows.

• Experience with DynamoDB, understanding of NoSQL data modeling and validation.

• Solid understanding of distributed systems and asynchronous processing.

• Experience testing in Agile/DevOps environments, particularly within CI/CD pipelines.

• Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate across development, product, and QA teams.

• Ability to work independently and manage testing responsibilities across multiple services.