Software Test Engineer

Key Responsibilities: 1. Test Strategy & Planning o Participate in defining test strategies for projects. o Develop test plans, test cases, and automation scripts. o Contribute to best practices and standards for test execution and documentation. 2. Test Execution & Automation o Execute manual and automated test cases across platforms. o Design and maintain automation scripts for functional, regression, and smoke testing. o Integrate test suites within CI/CD pipelines and monitor execution. 3. Mentorship & Review o Mentor and support junior testers with technical guidance and code reviews. o Share knowledge of tools and practices through documentation or training sessions. 4. Collaboration & Requirements Analysis o Work with developers, business analysts, and product owners to understand functional and technical requirements. o Participate in sprint planning and estimation meetings. o Provide clear and timely feedback on quality risks, defects, and improvements. 5. Defect Management & Reporting o Log, track, and manage defects using standard tools (e.g., JIRA, Azure DevOps). o Analyze test results and prepare reports on test coverage and effectiveness. o Provide input on improving software quality and testability. 6. Continuous Improvement o Explore new tools and approaches to improve testing efficiency and coverage. o Contribute to team retrospectives and process enhancements. Qualifications Education & Experience: · Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field. · 3+ years of experience in software testing, including hands-on test automation. · Experience mentoring junior team members. · Strong understanding of QA methodologies, tools, and processes. Technical Skills: · Proficiency in test case design, test execution, and automation scripting. · Hands-on experience with automation tools (e.g., Selenium, Appium, TestNG, Cucumber). · Knowledge of API testing tools (e.g., Postman, Rest Assured). · Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps). · Experience with at least one programming/scripting language (e.g., Java, Python). · Performance testing experience (e.g., JMeter) is a plus. · Certified ISTQB Foundation level is mandatory · Certified ISTQB Agile tester is a Mandatory. Show more Show less