Role

Reporting to the Head of Engineering, the QA Engineer will ensure the quality and reliability of our cutting-edge IoT platform for the hospitality industry. The QA Engineer will be responsible for designing, executing, and automating tests to validate the platform’s functionality, scalability, security and performance. 

• Test Planning:
• Develop and maintain comprehensive test plans, test cases, and test scripts tailored to IoT devices, cloud platforms, and web/mobile interfaces localized across multiple languages.
• Collaborate with product and engineering teams to ensure requirements are testable and complete.
• Functional & Integration Testing
• Perform end-to-end testing of IoT workflows, including device connectivity, data transmission, and user interfaces.
• Validate integration between IoT devices, cloud services, and third-party APIs.
• Conduct regression testing to ensure changes do not impact existing functionality.
• Automation & Tools
• Build and maintain automated test suites for functional and performance testing.
• Use tools like Selenium, Appium, or similar frameworks for automation.
• Implement and enhance CI/CD pipelines to run automated tests efficiently.
• Performance & Scalability Testing
• Test system scalability under various load conditions to simulate real-world scenarios.
• Identify and resolve performance bottlenecks in data handling, connectivity, and device operations.
• Test device across various connectivity protocols (Wi-Fi, Zigbee, Bluetooth, etc.).
• Ensure compliance with the functionality matrix.  
• Defect Management & Reporting
• Identify, document, and track defects using tools like JIRA.
• Collaborate in root-cause analysis to resolve issues effectively.
• Compliance & Security
• Ensure the platform meets industry standards for data security and privacy.
• Validate that the system complies with regulatory requirements.

Required Skills

• Strong understanding of IoT systems, including device communication protocols (MQTT, ZWave, HTTP).
• Experience testing APIs, cloud platforms, and mobile/web applications.
• Proficiency in test automation tools (e.g., Selenium, Appium) and scripting languages (e.g., Python, JavaScript)
• Familiarity with QA best practices, methodologies, and tools like JIRA, TestRail, or Postman.
• Strong analytical skills to identify and troubleshoot issues across complex systems.
• Excellent communication skills to work with developers.

Qualifications

• Experience in the hospitality industry or IoT platforms is highly desirable.