QA Engineer OPS Tech

About the role
You'll ensure stable releases across multiple OPS Tech streams by owning testing quality for complex processes, integrations, and rapid product changes.
What you'll work on
- Web applications, APIs, and microservices that support operational processes across Salmon.
- Business process automation and workflow validation in Creatio-based solutions.
- Cross-functional work with developers, analysts, and product teams to deliver stable releases and improve testing coverage.
What you'll be responsible for
- Perform manual testing of web UI and microservices APIs, including feature validation and regression
- Create and maintain test documentation: test plans, test cases, and checklists
- Test APIs using Postman, curl, and OpenAPI/Swagger
- Log, track, and verify defects in Jira
- Participate in sprint planning, estimation, and requirements discussions with developers and business analysts
- Validate integrations and business logic across services
- Contribute to test automation by writing and maintaining automated tests within existing frameworks
- Analyze test failures and help maintain stable automated test runs
What we need
- 4+ years of experience in manual testing of web applications and APIs or microservices
- Strong understanding of SDLC/STLC and testing types: smoke, regression, functional, integration
- Solid understanding of HTTP/REST and JSON (XML is a plus)
- Hands-on experience with API testing tools: Postman, curl, OpenAPI/Swagger
- Basic understanding of microservices architecture
- Good SQL skills (SELECT, WHERE, JOIN, GROUP BY)
Good to have
- Experience testing CRM or BPM platforms, preferably Creatio.
- Experience working with CI/CD pipelines and reviewing test execution logs.
- Basic programming knowledge in Java, Kotlin, Python, C#, or JavaScript
- Understanding of OOP fundamentals
- Experience writing UI or API automated tests