Testing Engineer - Bengaluru, India - Programming
Description
Job Role: Testing Engineer (QA)
Location: Bengalore
Notice period : Immediate to 15 days
Job Overview :
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Testing Engineer with 4-5 years of QA experience to join our quality assurance team. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of software testing methodologies, excellent problem-solving skills, and a passion for ensuring the delivery of high-quality software products. As a Testing Engineer, you will play a crucial role in designing and implementing effective testing strategies to support the development and release of robust software applications.
Key Responsibilities:
Test Planning and Strategy:
● Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand project requirements and define comprehensive test plans.
● Develop and implement effective testing strategies to ensure the quality and reliability of software applications.
Test Case Design and Execution:
● Create detailed, comprehensive test cases based on functional and technical specifications.
● Execute test cases manually and/or using automated testing tools, ensuring thorough coverage of application features.
Automation Testing:
● Develop and maintain automated test scripts for regression testing and continuous integration.
● Identify opportunities to enhance automation coverage and efficiency.
Defect Tracking and Reporting:
● Identify, document, and track defects through the entire testing life cycle.
● Provide detailed defect reports and collaborate with development teams to facilitate timely issue resolution.
Performance and Load Testing:
● Design and execute performance and load tests to assess system stability and responsiveness.
● Analyze and report performance bottlenecks and recommend optimizations.
Collaboration and Communication:
● Work closely with developers, product managers, and other stakeholders to ensure a clear understanding of testing requirements.
● Communicate testing progress, results, and potential risks to project stakeholders.
Continuous Improvement:
● Contribute to the improvement of testing processes, methodologies, and tools.
● Stay abreast of industry best practices and emerging trends in software testing.
Experience
● 4-5 years of professional experience in software testing and quality assurance.
Skills
Core Technical Skills:
● Strong knowledge of software testing methodologies, tools, and processes.
● Experience with both manual and automated testing.
● Proficiency in test automation tools such as Selenium, JUnit, TestNG, or similar.
● Familiarity with performance testing tools (e.g., JMeter, Gatling).
● Experience with API testing and familiarity with tools like Postman or REST Assured.
● Knowledge of continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) processes.
Soft Skills:
• Problem-Solving Skills: Critical for troubleshooting and innovative solution development.
• Effective Communication: Essential for clear internal and external stakeholder interactions.
Qualification:
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.