Senior Software Tester

We are looking for a meticulous and experienced Senior 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

Pay: ₹344, ₹902,029.49 per year

Benefits:

• Work from home

Application Question(s):

• This is a permanent remote job. Will that be okay for you?
• The work timings would be from 7pm to 3am IST. Will that be okay for you?
• How many years of overall experience you have??
• How many years of experience you have in manual testing??
• How many years of experience you have in Automation testing??
• What is your CCTC?
• What is your ECTC?
• We are looking for a immediate joiners, How soon you can join with us, Once you get selected?

Shift availability:

• Night Shift (Required)
• Overnight Shift (Required)