IND-Manual Tester

NexInfo Solutions, Inc.; Chennai District; On-site; INR 300,000 - 420,000; Full time

Job summary

NexInfo Solutions, Inc. is seeking a Manual Tester with 1–2 years of hands-on testing experience to join our QA team in Chennai. The role focuses on functional, regression, and integration testing, with opportunities to explore AI-driven testing approaches and tools such as Selenium, Cypress, Playwright, and Postman.

Strong communication and analytical skills are essential. Responsibilities include crafting test scenarios, executing tests, managing defects in tools like JIRA or Azure DevOps, and

Qualifications

• 1–2 years of hands-on experience in Manual Testing.
• Good understanding of SDLC and STLC.
• Experience in functional, regression, smoke, sanity, and integration testing.
• Familiarity with defect tracking and test management tools such as JIRA or Azure DevOps.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Understand business and functional requirements and prepare test scenarios and test cases.
• Execute functional, regression, integration, system, smoke, and sanity testing.
• Identify, document, and track defects using defect management tools.
• Perform retesting and regression testing after defect fixes.
• Prepare and maintain test data and testing documentation.
• Collaborate with developers, business analysts, product owners, and other stakeholders.
• Provide regular updates on testing progress, defects, risks, and quality metrics.
• Contribute to continuous improvement of testing processes and practices.

Skills

Manual Testing

SDLC/STLC

Test case design

Defect lifecycle

JIRA

Azure DevOps

Analytical skills

Communication

Tools

Selenium

Cypress

Playwright

Postman

SQL

Job description

NexInfo is a premier consulting firm founded in 1999. We have been in business for 26+ years and work with clients of all sizes to achieve ‘Operational Excellence’ using a blend of knowledge in both Business Processes and Software Consulting. We offer implementation and managed services for businesses across many industries including Manufacturing, Pharmaceuticals, Biotech, Medical Devices, Industrial Automation, Automobile Industry, and many more. We have a global footprint across North America, Europe, and Asia with most clients distributed across North America with a team size of 300+ employees and our headquarters in California, USA.

Overview

We are looking for a Manual Tester with 1–2 years of experience in software testing to join our QA team. The ideal candidate should have a strong understanding of manual testing concepts, SDLC/STLC, test case design, defect management, and quality assurance processes. Exposure to automation testing tools and emerging AI technologies, particularly Generative AI and Agentic AI, will be an added advantage.

Key Responsibilities

• Understand business and functional requirements and prepare test scenarios and test cases.
• Execute functional, regression, integration, system, smoke, and sanity testing.
• Identify, document, and track defects using defect management tools.
• Perform retesting and regression testing after defect fixes.
• Prepare and maintain test data and testing documentation.
• Participate in requirement analysis, test planning, and test case review activities.
• Ensure adequate test coverage and identify potential testing risks and gaps.
• Collaborate with developers, business analysts, product owners, and other stakeholders.
• Provide regular updates on testing progress, defects, risks, and quality metrics.
• Contribute to continuous improvement of testing processes and practices.

Required Skills

• 1–2 years of hands‑on experience in Manual Testing.
• Good understanding of SDLC and STLC.
• Strong knowledge of test case creation, test execution, and defect life cycle.
• Experience in functional, regression, smoke, sanity, and integration testing.
• Familiarity with defect tracking and test management tools such as JIRA, Azure DevOps, or similar tools.
• Good analytical, problem‑solving, and troubleshooting skills.
• Strong attention to detail and good communication skills.

Good to Have / Added Advantage

• Knowledge or hands‑on exposure to Automation Testing concepts and tools.
• Exposure to automation frameworks/tools such as Selenium, Cypress, Playwright, or similar technologies.
• Exposure to API testing tools such as Postman.
• Basic knowledge of SQL and database testing.
• Knowledge or exposure to AI platforms and AI-enabled testing solutions.
• Understanding or practical exposure to Generative AI (GenAI) concepts and platforms.
• Awareness or exposure to Agentic AI, AI agents, and AI‑driven workflows.
• Familiarity with using Generative AI tools for test case generation, test data creation, defect analysis, test documentation, or QA productivity.
• Awareness of the challenges involved in testing AI/ML‑based applications, including response validation, accuracy, consistency, and edge‑case testing.