About Birlasoft
Birlasoft, a global leader at the forefront of Cloud, AI, and Digital technologies, seamlessly blends domain expertise with enterprise solutions. The company’s consultative and design-thinking approach empowers societies worldwide, enhancing the efficiency and productivity of businesses. As part of the multibillion-dollar diversified CKA Birla Group, Birlasoft with its 12,000+ professionals, is committed to continuing the Group’s 170-year heritage of building sustainable communities.Job Title: Web Application Test EngineerWe are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Web Application Test Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring the quality and reliability of our cloud-native, multi-region, and multi-market web and mobile applications. You will work closely with developers, product managers, and other stakeholders to ensure that our user interfaces meet the highest standards of performance, functionality, and user experience.
Key Responsibilities
Test Planning and Strategy:
- >Develop and execute comprehensive test plans, test cases, and test scripts based on user stories, functional specifications, and technical requirements.
- >Participate in requirement reviews and sprint planning to ensure all aspects of the application are testable and have a clear "Definition of Done."
- >Contribute to the overall testing strategy for web and mobile applications, including regression, integration, and user acceptance testing.
Test Execution And Reporting
- >Perform manual and automated testing of web and mobile applications across various browsers, devices, and operating systems.
- >Execute test cases to identify, reproduce, and report defects with clear, concise, and detailed information.
- >Generate and manage test data to support testing efforts, including creating realistic and diverse data sets.
- >Report on testing progress, defect status, and quality metrics to the project team and management.
Collaboration And Communication
- >Work collaboratively with developers to troubleshoot and debug issues.
- >Communicate effectively with product owners and stakeholders to clarify requirements and provide feedback on the user experience.
- >Participate in daily stand-ups, sprint retrospectives, and other agile ceremonies.
Experience
Required Qualifications:
- >Proven experience as a Web Application Test Engineer or a similar role.
- >Experience testing complex, cloud-native applications in a multi-region and multi-market environment.
- >Familiarity with Agile methodologies, particularly with using user stories and the "Definition of Done."
- >Strong understanding of software development life cycle (SDLC) and quality assurance processes.
Technical Skills
- >Proficiency in creating and executing manual test cases.
- >Experience with defect tracking and test management tools (e.g., Jira, TestRail, Azure DevOps).
- >Ability to generate, manage, and manipulate test data effectively.
- >Knowledge of web technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript) and mobile platforms (iOS, Android).
Soft Skills
- >Exceptional attention to detail and a passion for quality.
- >Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- >Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- >Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.
Preferred Qualifications
- >Experience with automated testing frameworks and tools (e.g., Selenium, Cypress, Playwright).
- >Familiarity with performance, load, and security testing concepts.
- >Knowledge of cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP).
- >ISTQB or other relevant quality assurance certifications.