Senior Software Tester

Responsibilities:

1.Test Planning & Execution:

• Understand software requirements and create test cases based on functional specifications
• Execute test cases (manual and automated) to validate software functionality and performance.
• Identify, document, and track defects in a defect management tool.

2.Automation & Scripting:

• Develop and maintain automated test scripts using Selenium, Cypress, or similar tools
• Perform API testing using tools like Postman or Rest Assured
• Assist in setting up and maintaining test environments

3.Bug Tracking & Reporting:

• Log defects with detailed steps to reproduce and collaborate with developers for resolution
• Perform regression testing to ensure that fixes do not introduce new issues
• Generate and share test reports with stakeholders

4.Continuous Improvement & Collaboration:

• Work closely with developers, business analysts, and project managers to improve software quality
• Contribute to test strategy and process improvement initiatives
• Stay updated with the latest testing tools and best practices

Knowledge & Skills:

• Experience with performance testing tools like JMeter
• Exposure to Agile/Scrum methodology
• ISTQB Certification is a plus
• Attention to detail and strong analytical skills
• Ability to work independently and in a team
• Good communication and documentation skills

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in computer science, IT, or a related field
• 3+ years of experience in software testing (manual and automation)
• Familiarity with test management tools (JIRA, TestRail, etc.)
• Experience in automation testing with Selenium, Cypress, or similar tools
• Knowledge of API testing tools like Postman or Rest Assured
• Basic understanding of SQL queries for database validation
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills