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Junior Software Quality Engineer

Della InfotechNew York, NY🇺🇸United StatesPosted 14 Jul 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

This hybrid Junior Software Quality Engineer role at Della Infotech offers a fantastic opportunity to grow your QA expertise, from essential desktop application testing to contributing to automation with Playwright. You'll thrive here if you're detail-oriented and eager to learn within a supportive team environment, so consider applying to build your impactful career.

Quick Overview

Work Type
Hybrid
Level
Junior

Job Description

Job Title: Junior Software Quality Engineer (SQE)

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.

Main (Must have skills)

  • Desktop/Windows based application knowledge

  • Desktop/Windows based application Automation

  • Selenium / Playwright scripting

  • Python / Java

  • Patch / Build / Cross-org / hardware & application installation validation

Areas of evaluation.

  • Python / Playwright scripting
  • Selenium / Java
  • Desktop/Windows based application knowledge
  • Desktop/Windows based application Automation

Skills

Selenium
Azure
Java
JavaScript
Jira
Playwright
Python

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