Job description:
We are looking for a meticulous and experienced Software Tester to join our QA team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in software testing, with a strong focus on ensuring high-quality software delivery. You will be responsible for leading testing efforts, mentoring junior testers, and collaborating closely with development teams to identify and resolve software issues.
Key Responsibilities:
- Test Planning: Develop and maintain comprehensive test plans, test cases, and test scripts based on software requirements and specifications.
- Test Execution: Perform functional, regression, integration, system, and user acceptance testing across multiple platforms and environments.
- Automation: Design, implement, and maintain automated test scripts using industry-standard tools.
- Defect Management: Identify, document, and track software defects through the development lifecycle, ensuring issues are addressed promptly.
- Quality Assurance: Ensure that software meets business and quality requirements before release.
- Collaboration: Work closely with developers, product managers, and other stakeholders to understand software requirements and design effective test strategies.
- Mentoring: Provide guidance and mentorship to junior testers, sharing best practices and testing methodologies.
- Performance Testing: Conduct performance and load testing to identify potential bottlenecks or scalability issues.
- Reporting: Prepare detailed test reports, documenting test results, defects, and overall product quality
Qualifications:
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field.
- Experience:
- 5+ years of experience in software testing, with at least 2 years in a senior or lead role.
- Experience in both manual and automated testing.
- Certifications: ISTQB certification or equivalent is preferred.
Required Skills:
- Testing Tools:
- Proficiency with automated testing tools such as Selenium, QTP, or TestComplete.
- Experience with performance testing tools like JMeter or LoadRunner.
- Bug Tracking:
- Familiarity with bug tracking and test management tools like JIRA, Bugzilla, or TestRail.
- Scripting Languages:
- Experience with scripting languages such as Python, JavaScript, or VBScript for automation.
- Database Knowledge:
- Strong knowledge of SQL and experience with database testing.
- CI/CD Pipelines:
- Understanding of continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) practices and tools like Jenkins or GitLab CI.
- Version Control:
- Experience with version control systems such as Git or SVN.
- API Testing:
- Proficiency in API testing using tools like Postman or SoapUI.
- Operating Systems:
- Testing experience across multiple operating systems (Windows, Linux, macOS).
Preferred Skills
- Agile Methodologies:
- Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments.
- Mobile Testing:
- Knowledge of mobile application testing on platforms like Android and iOS.
- Cloud Technologies:
- Experience with cloud-based testing and deployment on platforms like AWS or Azure.
- Security Testing:
- Basic understanding of security testing practices and tools
Software Requirements:
- Test Automation Frameworks:
- Experience with frameworks such as JUnit, TestNG, or Cucumber.
- Integrated Development Environments (IDEs):
- Familiarity with IDEs such as Eclipse, IntelliJ IDEA, or Visual Studio.
- Performance Monitoring:
- Use of performance monitoring tools like Dynatrace or New Relic for performance testing and monitoring.
Additional Requirements:
- Analytical Skills:
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Communication:
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Detail-Oriented:
- Attention to detail and a commitment to quality.
- Leadership:
- Ability to lead and motivate a team of testers.
Job Type:
- Full-time
Benefits:
- Work from home
Timing :
- Full Time : 7pm to 3am IST
