Job Description
This position requires a dedicated professional to oversee the entire software testing lifecycle. The ideal candidate will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure product quality and reliability. Key responsibilities include executing comprehensive testing strategies, identifying critical issues, and driving continuous improvement in testing processes. The role involves both manual and automated testing approaches to deliver high-quality software solutions.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead product interface and functional testing activities, ensuring alignment with business requirements and user expectations
- Implement and maintain performance testing frameworks to validate system scalability and stability under various loads
- Develop and execute automation testing scripts using appropriate tools to improve testing efficiency and coverage
- Create detailed test cases, execute test plans, and document test results with comprehensive defect tracking
- Collaborate with development teams to investigate and resolve issues identified during testing phases
- Prepare and present test reports to stakeholders, providing actionable insights for quality improvement
- Monitor and analyze online testing environments to identify potential issues affecting system performance
- Continuously optimize testing methodologies to enhance overall software quality assurance processes
- Stay updated with industry best practices and emerging testing technologies to maintain competitive edge
- Coordinate with QA managers to prioritize testing efforts and manage testing resources effectively
Job Requirements
- Minimum of 3 years' experience in software testing with proven track record in quality assurance
- Proficiency in both manual testing and automation testing frameworks (e.g., Selenium, JMeter)
- Strong programming skills in Java or Python, with ability to develop and maintain test automation scripts
- Excellent understanding of software development lifecycle and testing best practices
- Ability to create detailed test plans, execute test scenarios, and document test results systematically
- Experience with defect tracking tools (e.g., JIRA, Bugzilla) and test management systems (e.g., TestRail)
- Strong analytical skills to identify root causes of software defects and develop effective solutions
- Excellent communication skills to collaborate with cross-functional teams and report test findings
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple testing tasks simultaneously
- Proficiency in using performance testing tools to evaluate system behavior under different conditions
- Knowledge of cloud-based testing environments and their impact on software performance
- Strong problem-solving abilities to resolve complex technical issues during testing phases
- Experience with continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines for automated testing
- Ability to adapt testing strategies to changing project requirements and timelines
- Proficiency in using version control systems (e.g., Git) for managing test scripts and documentation
- Excellent attention to detail to ensure accurate and reliable test results
- Ability to create and maintain test documentation that meets industry standards
- Experience with test automation frameworks that support API testing and regression testing
- Strong understanding of software quality metrics and their impact on business outcomes