eMedEvents - Senior Software Tester - Manual/Automation Testing

Job Title : Senior Software Tester

Location : Hyderabad

Department : Quality Assurance

Job Type : Full-Time

Job Summary

We seek a highly skilled and experienced Senior Software Tester with a strong background in automation and manual testing.

The ideal candidate will be proficient in writing test cases, familiar with Agile methodology, and have experience in product development.

This role requires a deep understanding of creating and maintaining Functional Requirement Documents (FRD) and involves close collaboration with stakeholders to ensure the delivery of high-quality software products.

Key Responsibilities

Test Planning and Execution :

• Develop, review, and execute comprehensive test plans, test cases, and scripts for manual and automated testing.
• Conduct functional, regression, integration, and performance testing to ensure that software meets defined requirements and is free of defects.
  
  

Automation Testing

• Design, develop, and maintain automated test scripts to improve testing efficiency and coverage.
• Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines for continuous testing.
  
  

Manual Testing

• Perform thorough manual testing to identify issues that automated tests might miss.
• Document and report defects with detailed steps for reproduction and potential impact.
  
  

Product Development And FRD Writing

• Collaborate with product managers, developers, and stakeholders to understand product requirements and accurately translate them into Functional Requirement Documents (FRD).
• Write and maintain clear, concise, and comprehensive FRDs to guide development and testing processes.
  
  

Agile Methodology

• Actively participate in Agile ceremonies, including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives.
• Contribute to continuous improvement of testing processes within the Agile framework.
  
  

Stakeholder Communication

• Communicate effectively with product managers, developers, and business analysts to provide updates on testing progress, issues, and overall quality.
• Provide actionable insights and recommendations to improve product quality and testing efficiency.
  
  

Quality Assurance

• Ensure adherence to quality standards and best practices throughout the software development lifecycle.
• Continuously evaluate and recommend improvements to testing processes and tools.
  
  

Qualifications

Education :

• Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Equivalent work experience may be considered.
  
  

Experience

• 8-9 years of experience in software testing, with at least 2 years focused on automation testing.
• Strong experience in manual testing and writing detailed test cases.
• Proficient in writing and maintaining Functional Requirement Documents (FRD).
• Solid understanding of Agile methodologies and experience working in Agile teams.
  
  

Technical Skills

• Proficiency with automation testing tools (e.g., Selenium, JUnit, TestNG).
• Experience with manual testing techniques and tools (e.g., JIRA, Bugzilla).
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and tools (e.g., Jenkins, Git).
• Strong understanding of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and testing methodologies.
  
  

Soft Skills

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to communicate complex concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with keen attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team environment.
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in testing web-based and mobile applications.
• Knowledge of performance and security testing.
• ISTQB or other relevant testing :
• Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Retirement savings plan with company match.
• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
• Flexible work hours and remote work options.
  
  

(ref:hirist.tech)