Quality Analyst

Technocrats Horizons is seeking a dedicated Software Tester (Quality Analyst) to become a valuable member of our expanding QA team. As a key player, you will be responsible for ensuring that our web and mobile applications maintain the highest standards of quality, performance, and user experience. If you possess a meticulous attention to detail, a love for testing, and enjoy the challenge of identifying issues, we welcome you to join our team. In this role, your responsibilities will include creating comprehensive test plans, executing manual tests, and ensuring thorough coverage across all functionalities. You will be tasked with identifying and accurately reporting bugs, tracking them through to resolution using tools such as JIRA or Bugzilla. Your role will also involve end-to-end testing, regression checks, and validating new features to guarantee seamless user experiences across different platforms and devices. Collaboration with the development team to provide feedback and ensure fixes meet quality standards is essential. Furthermore, maintaining well-organized QA documentation, including test plans, test cases, and test summary reports, will be part of your routine. You will also support User Acceptance Testing and assist in validating client-reported issues. To excel in this position, you must possess a keen eye for detail, excellent communication skills to clearly convey bugs, scenarios, and test results to stakeholders, an analytical mindset to break down complex systems and uncover hidden issues, a proactive attitude to anticipate problems and advocate for quality, and a team-player mentality to collaborate effectively with various teams. Being curious and tech-savvy to explore new tools and technologies for enhancing testing processes is also crucial. Key skills required for this role include expertise in manual testing encompassing functional, regression, integration, and UI testing, proficiency in bug reporting tools such as JIRA, Bugzilla, Trello, or similar platforms, a good understanding of SDLC & STLC with familiarity in Agile methodologies and QA processes, experience in cross-platform testing for responsive web applications and mobile apps, and strong communication abilities in writing test cases, bug reports, and interacting with cross-functional teams. Preferred skills include basic knowledge of automation tools like Selenium, Postman, or similar, understanding of API testing using tools such as Postman or Swagger, exposure to performance testing tools like JMeter, familiarity with mobile app testing tools like Appium or Android Studio, and holding an industry-recognized QA certification such as ISTQB. Education requirements for this position include a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, BCA, or related field for graduates and a Master's degree in IT or related fields for postgraduates.,