Job Description
Key Responsibilities:
Test Planning and Design:
- Develop and implement comprehensive test plans and test cases based on product requirements and specifications.
- Design and develop automated test scripts and frameworks to improve testing efficiency and coverage.
- Identify, document, and prioritize test scenarios.
Test Execution:
- Execute manual and automated tests on web, mobile, and desktop applications.
- Perform functional, regression, integration, and performance testing.
- Identify, document, and track defects and issues using issue tracking tools.
Collaboration:
- Work closely with development teams to understand product features and requirements.
- Collaborate with product managers, designers, and other stakeholders to ensure alignment on quality goals.
- Provide feedback on product usability and functionality.
Process Improvement:
- Continuously improve testing processes, methodologies, and tools.
- Implement best practices for testing and quality assurance.
- Stay updated with industry trends and advancements in testing tools and techniques.
Reporting and Documentation:
- Prepare detailed test reports and quality metrics.
- Maintain comprehensive documentation of test plans, test cases, and test results.
- Communicate test results and quality status to project stakeholders.
Tool and Environment Management:
- Evaluate, select, and implement appropriate testing tools and frameworks.
- Ensure proper configuration and maintenance of test environments.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- Proven experience as a QA Engineer or similar role.
- Strong understanding of software development and QA methodologies.
- Experience with manual and automated testing tools (e.g., Selenium, JIRA, TestRail).
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Knowledge of Agile/Scrum methodologies.
Preferred Skills:
- Experience with performance and security testing.
- Familiarity with continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines.
- Knowledge of scripting languages (e.g., Python, JavaScript).
- Relevant certifications (e.g., ISTQB) are desirable.