About the Role : We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Test Engineer to join our growing team. You will play a crucial role in ensuring the quality of our software products by designing, developing, and executing test plans and test cases. This role requires a strong understanding of software testing methodologies, experience with various testing tools, and excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Responsibilities : - Develop comprehensive test plans that cover all aspects of the software, including functional, performance, usability, and security testing. - Design and create detailed test cases based on requirements and specifications. - Execute test cases and document results, including identifying and reporting defects. - Track and manage defects using a defect tracking system, ensuring that defects are resolved and retested. - Develop and maintain automated test scripts using appropriate testing tools and frameworks. - Conduct performance testing to evaluate the performance and scalability of the software. - Perform usability testing to assess the user-friendliness and intuitiveness of the software. - Participate in security testing to identify vulnerabilities and ensure the security of the software. - Work closely with developers, business analysts, and other stakeholders to ensure the quality of the software. - Contribute to the continuous improvement of testing processes and methodologies. - Prepare and present test reports to management, summarizing test results and highlighting any issues. Qualifications : - Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field. - 2+ years of experience in software testing. Technical Skills (Mandatory) : - Strong understanding of software testing methodologies (e.g, Agile, Waterfall). - Proficient in designing and executing test cases. - Defect Tracking Tools : Experience with defect tracking tools (e.g , Jira, Bugzilla). - Experience with test automation tools (e.g, Selenium, Appium, JUnit, TestNG). - Basic understanding of SQL for database testing. Technical Skills (Added Advantage) : - Familiarity with programming languages (e.g , Java, Python) for test automation. - Experience with API testing tools (e.g , Postman, RestAssured). - Experience with performance testing tools (e.g , JMeter, LoadRunner). - Familiarity with security testing tools (e.g , OWASP ZAP, Burp Suite). - Experience with Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment pipelines. - Familiarity with cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud. Soft Skills : - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. - Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. - Attention to detail and a commitment to quality. - Ability to work effectively in a team environment. - Ability to learn new technologies quickly
