Valuebound - Software Test Engineer - Automation Testing Tools (5-7 yrs)

Job Description :

We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented QA Engineer to join our team.

As a QA Engineer, you will be responsible for ensuring the quality and reliability of our software products.

You will work closely with our development team to identify and fix any bugs or issues and ensure that our software meets the highest standards of quality.

The ideal candidate for this role has a strong background in software development and testing, with experience in QA methodologies and tools.

Role & Responsibilities :

- You should have excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, as well as a keen attention to detail.

- The ability to work both independently and collaboratively is also essential, as you will be responsible for testing and documenting software features, as well as working with cross-functional teams to resolve any issues.

- Collaborate with the development team to understand software requirements and design test cases.

- Conduct functional, regression, and performance testing on software applications.

- Identify and document bugs and issues, and work with the development team to resolve them.

- Develop and maintain test cases, test scripts, and other QA related documentation.

- Execute test cases and analyze test results to identify trends and areas for improvement.

- Use automated testing tools to streamline the testing process and improve efficiency.

- Participate in code reviews to ensure that code is written with testability in mind.

- Assist in the creation and maintenance of testing environments and test data.

- Identify opportunities for process and quality improvements and propose solutions.

- Stay up-to-date with industry best practices and trends in software testing and quality assurance.

Must have :

- Proven work experience as a QA Engineer or similar role.

- Strong knowledge of software development and QA methodologies.

- Experience with test management and bug tracking tools.

- Familiarity with automated testing tools and frameworks.

- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.

- Strong attention to detail.

- Ability to work both independently and collaboratively.

- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.

- Strong organizational and time management skills.

- Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC).

Soft Skills :

- Effective Troubleshooting: Proficiency in resolving issues.

- Understanding User Needs and Business Goals : Empathy towards end-users and a grasp of business strategies.

- Flexibility : The capability to adapt.

- Negotiation and Facilitation Skills : Competence in leading meetings and striking agreements.

- Collaborative Team Player : A cooperative attitude and a positive demeanour.

- Enthusiastic for Continuous Learning : A strong desire for ongoing education.

- Intuitive Insight : A keen intuition.

- Sharing Knowledge and Guiding Others: A commitment to sharing knowledge and mentoring.