Roles and responsibilities
- Test Planning: Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop test scenarios and test cases for new software features and releases.
- Test Execution: Execute manual and automated tests to identify software defects, performance issues, and other quality-related concerns.
- Defect Management: Document and track defects, report issues to the development team, and verify bug fixes.
- Regression Testing: Conduct regression testing to ensure that new features do not introduce regressions in existing functionality.
- Test Documentation: Create and maintain comprehensive test documentation, including test cases, test scripts, and test reports.
- Continuous Improvement: Identify opportunities to improve the QA process and contribute to the development of best practices.
- Collaboration: Collaborate with software developers and product managers to understand requirements and provide feedback on the design and usability of software features.
- Bug Triage: Participate in bug triage meetings to prioritize and assign defects for resolution.
- Test Automation: Create and maintain automated test scripts using testing frameworks and tools to streamline the testing process.
- The willingness to learn and use ChatGPT/other tools to generate Selenium code for automation is required.
Key skills required
- 4+ years of experience in manual testing, including defect triaging.
- Thorough knowledge of the defect lifecycle.
- Comprehensive experience with identifying defects, documenting in detail, and working with BAs and developers in reproducing, fixing and releasing the fixes.
- Fundamental knowledge of Java/ Core Java.
- Shows initiative and needs to be able to start automating manual tests from the get-go.
- Knowledge and experience in verification of REST APIs using Postman/SoapUI.
- Adhere to software testing life cycle and its best practices.
- Familiar with working with both Waterfall and Agile development methodologies.
- Familiar with testing artifacts, i.e. sign-off documents, tests execution reports bug reports, etc.