Test Engineer - Automation Testing

About the Role :

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Test Engineer to join our growing team.

You will play a crucial role in ensuring the quality of our software products by designing, developing, and executing test plans and test cases.

This role requires a strong understanding of software testing methodologies, experience with various testing tools, and excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities :

- Develop comprehensive test plans that cover all aspects of the software, including functional, performance, usability, and security testing.

- Design and create detailed test cases based on requirements and specifications.

- Execute test cases and document results, including identifying and reporting defects.

- Track and manage defects using a defect tracking system, ensuring that defects are resolved and retested.

- Develop and maintain automated test scripts using appropriate testing tools and frameworks.

- Conduct performance testing to evaluate the performance and scalability of the software.

- Perform usability testing to assess the user-friendliness and intuitiveness of the software.

- Participate in security testing to identify vulnerabilities and ensure the security of the software.

- Work closely with developers, business analysts, and other stakeholders to ensure the quality of the software.

- Contribute to the continuous improvement of testing processes and methodologies.

- Prepare and present test reports to management, summarizing test results and highlighting any issues.

Qualifications :

- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field.

- 2+ years of experience in software testing.

Technical Skills (Mandatory) :

- Strong understanding of software testing methodologies (e., Agile, Waterfall).

- Proficient in designing and executing test cases.

- Defect Tracking Tools : Experience with defect tracking tools (e., Jira, Bugzilla).

- Experience with test automation tools (e., Selenium, Appium, JUnit, TestNG).

- Basic understanding of SQL for database testing.

Technical Skills (Added Advantage) :

- Familiarity with programming languages (e., Java, Python) for test automation.

- Experience with API testing tools (e., Postman, RestAssured).

- Experience with performance testing tools (e., JMeter, LoadRunner).

- Familiarity with security testing tools (e., OWASP ZAP, Burp Suite).

- Experience with Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment pipelines.

- Familiarity with cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.

Soft Skills :

- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

- Attention to detail and a commitment to quality.

- Ability to work effectively in a team environment.

- Ability to learn new technologies quickly