Manual Tester

Manual Tester

Experience: (2 to 4 Yrs)

Proven experience in manual testing of web applications, including functional, system, integration, and user acceptance testing.

Shift – IST Night shift (US PST Day Time)

Educational Background:

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.

JD:

Test Planning & Design: 

Review and analyze web application requirements, specifications, and user stories to create comprehensive test plans, test cases, and test scenarios.

Test Execution: 

Execute manual test cases across various functionalities, user flows, and browser/device combinations to identify defects, inconsistencies, and usability issues.

Defect Management: 

Identify, document, and report software defects with clear steps to reproduce, relevant information, and expected/actual results using bug tracking tools (e.g., Jira).

Regression Testing: 

Perform thorough regression testing to ensure that new features, bug fixes, or changes do not introduce new defects or negatively impact existing functionalities.

Collaboration: 

Work closely with developers, product managers, business analysts, and other QA team members to understand project requirements, provide feedback, and ensure timely resolution of issues.

Documentation: 

Maintain and update test documentation, including test plans, test cases, and test reports.

Process Improvement: 

Contribute to the continuous improvement of QA processes, methodologies, and best practices.

Exploratory Testing: 

Conduct exploratory testing to uncover unexpected issues and identify potential areas for improvement in the user experience.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

Testing Knowledge: 

Strong understanding of software testing life cycle (STLC), software development life cycle (SDLC), and bug life cycle.

Test Case Design: 

Ability to design effective and comprehensive test cases based on requirements.

Defect Management Tools: 

Familiarity with bug tracking and test management tools (e.g., Jira, ZenDesk).

SQL (Optional but preferred): 

Ability to write basic SQL queries for data validation if required for the application.

Communication: 

Excellent written and verbal communication skills to effectively report issues and collaborate with cross-functional teams.

Problem-Solving: 

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to identify, analyze, and troubleshoot software defects.

Attention to Detail: 

Meticulous attention to detail to ensure thorough testing and accurate defect reporting.

Agile Methodology: 

Experience working in an Agile/Scrum environment is often preferred.