The ideal candidate has strong analytical and problem-solving skills, an understanding of software testing methodologies, and the ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams. If you're passionate about delivering high-quality software and improving testing processes, we encourage you to apply. We offer competitive compensation, benefits, and opportunities for career advancement.
Objectives of this role:
- Designing, developing, and executing test plans, test cases, and automated scripts to ensure software quality.
- Performing functional, regression, performance, and security testing to identify bugs or defects.
- Collaborating with developers, product managers, and other stakeholders to understand product requirements and testing needs.
- Identifying, documenting, and tracking software defects, ensuring clear communication of issues and their resolutions.
- Conducting thorough reviews of product specifications and software design to identify potential areas of concern before testing.
- Using test automation tools and frameworks to increase the efficiency of the testing process.
- Ensuring the software meets customer and business requirements by validating the functionality and performance.
- Assisting in continuously improving QA processes, tools, and best practices to enhance software testing efficiency and effectiveness.
- Supporting user acceptance testing (UAT) and assisting clients with product validation.
Your tasks:
- Develop and execute manual and automated tests for new and existing software products.
- Perform detailed testing across multiple environments to identify defects and ensure software is reliable and functional.
- Collaborate with software engineers/Product Managers to understand system requirements and create comprehensive test plans.
- Document test results and provide feedback to development teams to ensure issues are fixed before release.
- Participate in the planning and execution of software releases, ensuring all components meet quality standards.
- Maintain and update testing scripts, tools, and processes to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of the testing cycle.
- Assist in troubleshooting production issues and replicating customer-reported defects in testing environments.
- Ensure that products meet security standards and comply with industry regulations.
- Monitor application performance and run performance tests to ensure scalability under different load testings.
- Report quality metrics and test results to management and stakeholders.
- Review release notes and product documentation to ensure accuracy and completeness.
- Provide feedback to the development team on potential improvements in the software design to ensure better testability.
- Stay updated on the latest software testing tools, trends, and best practices.
Required skills and qualifications:
- A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
- 5-7 years of proven experience as a quality assurance engineer, software tester, or similar role with expertise in manual and automated testing.
- Proficiency in programming languages like Java, Python, or JavaScript to build and run automated test scripts.
- Strong knowledge of software testing methodologies, tools (Selenium, JUnit, TestNG), and frameworks.
- Experience with bug tracking and project management tools (Azure Dev Ops).
- Understanding of continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines and version control systems like Git.
- Familiarity with Agile methodology and tools (Scrum, Kanban).
- Strong communication skills for documenting test results and interacting with cross-functional teams.
- Excellent analytical skills, attention to detail, and problem-solving ability.
- Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively in a team environment.
- A curious mindset with a willingness to quickly learn new technologies and testing tools.
Preferred skills and qualifications:
- Relevant certification in software testing or quality assurance (ISTQB, CSTE, or similar).
- Experience with performance testing tools (LoadRunner or JMeter).
- Familiarity with cloud-based testing environments (AWS, Azure).
- Understanding of database management systems and SQL for data verification.
- Ability to work in fast-paced environments and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Experience with API testing and mobile app testing (iOS and Android).
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