Role Description
Role Proficiency:Performs tests in strict compliance independently guides other testers and assists test leads
Outcomes
- Construct test scenarios based on customer user stories or requirements
- Construct systematic test cases from scenarios for applications based on customer user stories or requirements
- Execute systematic test cases from scenarios for applications based on customer user stories or requirements
- Ensure that new or revised components or systems perform to expectation.
- Ensure meeting of standards; including usability performance reliability or compatibility.
- Document Test results and report defects
- Facilitate changes in processes/practices/procedures based on lessons learned from the engagement
- Develop proficiency of other testers on the project
Measures Of Outcomes
- Timely completion of all tasks
- # of requirement/user story ambiguities logged
- Requirements / User story coverage based on test cases/script
- # of test cases/script developed in comparison to the benchmarks
- # of test cases/script executed in comparison to the benchmarks
- # of valid defects
Outputs Expected
Requirements Management:
- Participate Seek Clarification Understand Review
Domain Relevance
- Test feature / component with good understanding of the business problem being addressed for the client
- Conduct gap analysis between requirement fitment and technology stack using technology/domain expertise
Reporting
- Reporting the test activities of a small team including multiple testers
Estimate
- Estimate time effort and resource dependence for work performed
Manage Knowledge
Test DesignDevelopment
Execution
- Identify testable scenarios and create test scenario document
- Update RTM
- Obtain sign off on test scenarios
- Basis (3) above identify and create test cases and test data
- Smoke testing for system readiness check
- Execute test cases / scripts
- Identify log and track defects
- Retest
- Log in productivity data
Skill Examples
- Ability to review user story / requirements to identify ambiguities
- Ability to design test cases / scripts as per user story / requirements
- Ability to apply techniques to design efficient test cases / script
- Ability to set up test data and execute tests
- Ability to identify anomalies and detail them
Knowledge Examples
- Knowledge of Methodologies
- Knowledge of Tools
- Knowledge of Types of testing
- Knowledge of Testing Processes
- Knowledge of Testing Standards
Additional Comments
Job Title: Manual Tester – API Testing Positions: 2 Experience: 3–5 Years Job Description We are looking for skilled Manual Test Engineers with strong hands-on experience in API Testing to join our team. The ideal candidate should have a solid understanding of software testing methodologies, excellent analytical skills, and the ability to work collaboratively with the development team to ensure product quality. Key Responsibilities Perform manual testing for web and API-based applications. Create, review, and execute test cases, test scenarios, and test plans. Conduct API testing using tools like Postman, Swagger, or similar. Validate request/response parameters, headers, status codes, and authentication types. Log defects, track them to closure, and prepare detailed bug reports. Collaborate closely with developers and business analysts to understand requirements. Participate in regression, functional, integration, and system testing. Ensure adherence to QA processes, documentation, and best practices. Mandatory Skills Strong experience in Manual Testing Hands-on experience in API Testing (Postman, Swagger, REST APIs) Good understanding of SDLC, STLC, and bug life cycle Ability to write clear, detailed test cases and test scripts Optional Skills Front-End Testing (UI validation, cross-browser testing) Web Application Testing Basic understanding of automation testing (added advantage) Soft Skills Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Good communication and documentation skills Ability to work in a fast-paced and collaborative environment Education Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (preferred)
Skills
API Testing ,Front End,web testing