Junior Software Quality Engineer (SQE)
Location: New York (Onsite)
Duration: 12 months
Job Summary:
We are seeking a motivated and detail oriented Junior QA Analyst / Junior Software Quality Engineer with 1–3 years of experience in software testing, specifically focused on desktop application testing. The ideal candidate will be comfortable working in a fast paced environment, performing patch and package testing, validating builds and upgrades, and contributing to automation using Playwright and QA automation frameworks.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform desktop based application testing, ensuring functionality, stability, and user experience quality.
- Conduct patch testing, package testing, and build/upgrade validation to ensure smooth releases.
- Execute test cases, log defects, track issues, and collaborate with development teams for resolution.
- Utilize Playwright and basic QA automation concepts to support automation efforts (training/support available).
- Participate in regression testing cycles and release readiness checks.
- Support the QA team in documentation of test results, test plans, and test scenarios.
- Contribute to continuous improvement of QA processes and testing efficiency.
Required Skills & Qualifications
- 1–3 years of QA/SQE experience, preferably in desktop based application testing.
- Understanding of patch testing, package testing, build validation, and installation/upgrade testing workflows.
- Basic to intermediate knowledge of Playwright or other QA automation frameworks.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to follow structured testing processes.
- Strong communication, documentation, and teamwork skills.
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and meet tight timelines.
Preferred Qualifications (Nice to Have)
- Exposure to CI/CD pipelines or any automation tooling.
- Familiarity with defect management tools (JIRA, Azure DevOps, etc.).
- Basic scripting knowledge (Python/JavaScript) is a plus.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Skills Required
- 1-3 years of QA/SQE experience
- Understanding of patch testing, package testing, build validation
- Basic to intermediate knowledge of Playwright or other QA automation frameworks
- Strong attention to detail and ability to follow structured testing processes
- Strong communication, documentation, and teamwork skills
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
What We Do
BuzzClan is a technology consulting firm collaborating to provide software, advisory, implementation, transformation and staffing services. We provide systems integration, IT consulting, managed services and workforce solutions to public and private sector clients. BuzzClan is a certified partner for most Tier-1 Cloud, Software & Hardware Providers, including Oracle, Amazon, Microsoft & Saviynt. BuzzClan is committed to providing substantive business value on each and every client engagement. We do this through a combination of industry-specific business expertise, technical skills, proven project management methods and our “onsite - off-site - offshore” delivery model. We strive to work in partnership with our customers to build high-performance teams and create business solutions that will last. Vertically Integrated solutions company Full ownership of the solution The combined experience of more than 250+ years Various OEM Certifications such as OCP, PMP, AWS, MS Azure, etc. Onsite presence across the North American(US & Canada) clients Near-Shore & Offshore presence
