Software Test Engineer/Senior Software Test Engineer
- Compvue
- 4 - 9 years
- Chennai
- 10 days ago
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Job Description
Skills required:
1. Understanding of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC): Knowledge of different phases (requirements, design, development, testing, deployment, maintenance).
2. Knowledge of Testing Life Cycle: Familiarity with test planning, test case design, test execution, and defect reporting.
3. Test Case Design: Ability to write clear, concise, and comprehensive test cases and scenarios based on requirements and specifications.
4. Defect Tracking and Reporting: Proficiency in identifying, documenting, and managing defects using tools like JIRA, Bugzilla, or Mantis.
5. Exploratory Testing: Skills in exploring the application to find issues not covered by test cases.
6. Manual Testing Techniques: Proficiency in functional, regression, integration, system, acceptance, and usability testing.
Technical Skills:
7. Basic Knowledge of SQL: Ability to write and execute basic SQL queries to validate data in the database.
8. Understanding of Web Technologies: Familiarity with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript to understand web applications.
9. Experience with Testing Tools: While manual testing focuses on non-automated techniques, experience with tools like Postman for API testing or various browser developer tools is beneficial.
Soft Skills:
10. Attention to Detail: Strong focus on identifying small issues and ensuring thorough coverage of all test scenarios.
11. Analytical Thinking: Ability to analyze requirements and design effective test cases to ensure comprehensive testing.
12. Communication Skills: Clear and effective communication with team members, developers, and stakeholders, including writing detailed bug reports.
13. Problem-Solving and Pressure handling: Capability to troubleshoot issues, determine their root causes, and suggest possible solutions. Ability to handle pressure and deliver on time.
14. Time Management: Ability to prioritize tasks and manage time effectively to meet deadlines.
Additional Skills:
15. Knowledge of Agile/Scrum Methodologies: Familiarity with Agile principles and how testing fits into Agile processes.
16. Basic Programming Knowledge:While not always required, understanding programming concepts can be advantageous for better collaboration with developers.
17. Understanding of Different Types of Testing:Awareness of performance testing, security testing, compatibility testing, and usability testing, even if not actively performed.
18. Experience with Test Management Tools:Familiarity with tools like JIRA for managing test cases and tracking progress.
19. Scenario and Use Case Testing:Skills in creating and executing tests based on real-world scenarios and use cases.
20. Usability Testing:Understanding of principles and practices for evaluating the usability and user experience of applications.
21. Risk-Based Testing: Ability to identify and prioritize testing based on the risk of failure and impact on the business.
Websites:
www.cloverstaffing.com
www.compvue.com
Job Classification
Industry: IT Services & ConsultingFunctional Area / Department: Engineering - Software & QARole Category: Quality Assurance and TestingRole: Manual Test EngineerEmployement Type: Full timeContact Details:
Company: CompvueLocation(s): Chennai
Keyskills: Manual Testing SDLC Testing JIRA Smoke Testing Regression Testing Bug Tracking Javascript HTML Sanity Testing Functional Testing SQL
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