Performs primarily manual functional, integration, system, regression, exploratory, UAT, and end-to-end testing. Designs test plans and cases, validates workflows, manages defects in Jira, supports Agile ceremonies, and conducts release and production verification. Contributes to automation by creating and maintaining regression scripts using tools such as Selenium, Playwright, or Cypress, with exposure to API, database, and CI/CD testing. Collaborates with cross-functional teams and improves test coverage, processes, and quality metrics.
Senior Test Engineer – Manual Testing (Primary) with Automation Experience
Role Summary
We are seeking an experienced Senior Test Engineer with strong expertise in Manual Testing and a good understanding of Test Automation. The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring product quality through comprehensive functional, integration, regression, and user-focused testing while contributing to automation initiatives to improve efficiency and coverage.
Key Responsibilities
- Analyze business requirements, user stories, and acceptance criteria to identify test scenarios and test conditions.
- Design, review, and execute detailed manual test cases.
- Perform functional, integration, system, regression, exploratory, and end-to-end testing.
- Identify, document, and track defects through resolution using defect management tools.
- Validate business workflows, edge cases, negative scenarios, and user experience aspects.
- Collaborate closely with Product Owners, Business Analysts, Developers, and Scrum teams to clarify requirements and ensure quality deliverables.
- Participate in sprint planning, backlog grooming, and requirement review sessions.
- Support release validation, certification testing, and production verification activities.
- Contribute to automation efforts by identifying automation candidates and maintaining automated test scripts.
- Continuously improve test processes, test coverage, and quality metrics.
Required Skills
- 3+ years of experience in Software Testing with strong Manual Testing expertise.
- Extensive experience in Functional, Regression, System, Integration, and UAT testing.
- Strong understanding of Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC) and Defect Life Cycle.
- Experience in preparing Test Plans, Test Cases, Test Scenarios, Test Data, and Test Summary Reports.
- Hands-on experience with defect tracking tools such as Jira.
- Good analytical, troubleshooting, and root cause analysis skills.
- Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
Automation Skills
- Basic to intermediate experience in test automation using Selenium, Playwright, Cypress, or similar tools.
- Ability to create, execute, and maintain automated regression test scripts.
- Understanding of automation frameworks and CI/CD concepts.
- Experience in API testing using Postman, Rest Assured, or similar tools is desirable.
Preferred Skills
- Experience in enterprise web applications and complex business workflows.
- Exposure to database testing and SQL queries.
- Experience with test management tools such as Zephyr or TestRail.
- Exposure to AI-assisted testing tools and automation accelerators.
Key Competencies
- Strong attention to detail and quality mindset.
- Ability to independently drive testing activities.
- Critical thinking and problem-solving capabilities.
- Customer-focused approach to quality assurance.
- Mentoring and knowledge-sharing abilities.
Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
Experience: 2-4 years in software testing
IBS Software Chennai, Tamil Nadu, IND Office
RMZ Millenia Business Park II, Campus – 5, 9th Floor, No.143, Dr. M.G.R. Road, , , Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India, 600096
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