Junior QA Engineer

About Narayana Health:

Narayana Health is headquartered in Bengaluru, India, and operates a network of hospitals in India and Overseas. Our mission is to deliver high-quality, affordable healthcare services to the broader population. Narayana Health Group is Indias leading healthcare provider and one of the largest hospital groups in the country, with a network of 21 hospitals, 5 heart centres, and 19 primary care facilities. The NH group treats over 2.6 Million patients every year from over 78 countries, covering 30+ medical specialities.

For more details, please refer to our website at: https://www.narayanahealth.org

Job Purpose:

The QA Engineer owns the quality of Medha AI healthcare data and analytics products end-to-end — defining test strategy, driving manual and automated testing across all levels (system, API, integration, regression, security, performance, release), and ensuring every release meets defined quality gates before sign-off. The role combines hands-on testing and SQL/automation skills with team leadership, estimation, KPI tracking, and stakeholder management to build a mature, scalable QA practice.

Role & Responsibilities:

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Define, create and execute test cases for manual and automated execution.

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Define, create and execute test cases for different levels and stages (system, API, integration, regression, security, performance, release).

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Translate functional and non-functional requirements, user stories, and acceptance criteria into test cases.

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Use the Test Management tool (ADO) to ensure traceability of all testing-related activities and results via standard workflow.

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Maintain high hygiene in testing activities and processes throughout the STLC.

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Constantly increase the level of test automation and related processes where possible and beneficial.

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Own test estimation — based on scope and complexity, estimate and plan the need for test engineers.

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Define test strategy in line with release plan and test coverage goals.

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Review test cases and results produced by the team.

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Derive and monitor testing KPIs.

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Verify and sign off on all quality gates and releases, confirming a release may proceed only when quality criteria are met.

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Plan and organize training for test engineers.

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Create and implement a solution for automated test result import into ADO.

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Manage stakeholders across the release lifecycle.

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Database testing experience with the ability to write complex SQL queries.

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Programming knowledge that can support automation.

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0 to 1 years of relevant QA/testing experience.

Good to Have:

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Knowledge of the healthcare domain.

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Agent-developing skills to ease QA activities.

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Experience testing chatbots / conversational AI.

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Knowledge of performance automation.

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Exposure to CI/CD pipelines.

Education:

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BE/BTech in Computer Science or a related technical discipline, or equivalent.