Test Engineer - Manual & Automation Testing

Key Responsibilities

• Understand product requirements, user stories, and technical documents to create comprehensive test strategies.
• Design, develop, and execute manual test cases for functional, regression, integration, and exploratory testing.
• Create, maintain, and execute automated test scripts using popular automation tools and frameworks.
• Perform API testing, UI testing, and cross-browser compatibility testing.
• Identify, document, and track bugs in an issue tracking system.
• Collaborate with developers, business analysts, and product managers to resolve issues and improve product quality.
• Participate in Agile ceremonies (sprint planning, stand-ups, retrospectives).
• Provide timely feedback and generate test coverage reports and metrics.
  

Technical Skillset

• Functional Testing, Regression Testing, Smoke/Sanity Testing, Exploratory Testing, Compatibility Testing
  

Automation Testing

• Tools: Selenium WebDriver, Cypress, Playwright, TestNG, Postman
• Frameworks: Page Object Model (POM), Hybrid Frameworks
• Languages: Java, Python, or JavaScript (for writing automation scripts)
  

API Testing

• Tools: Postman, Rest Assured, Swagger
• Test design and validation of request/response, headers, and status codes
  

Performance Testing (Optional)

• Tools: JMeter, LoadRunner, Gatling
  

CI/CD And DevOps

• Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI/CD pipelines
• Integration of test cases with build pipelines
  

Version Control & Tools

• Git, Bitbucket, GitHub
• JIRA, TestRail, Zephyr (Test Case Management)
  

Databases

• Basic SQL knowledge for validating backend data across MySQL, PostgreSQL, or SQL Server
  

Soft Skills

• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication
• Attention to detail and ability to identify edge cases
• Team-oriented and collaborative working style
• Quick learner with the ability to adapt to changing priorities
  

Educational Qualifications

• Bachelors Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related discipline
• ISTQB or other testing certifications are a plus