Software Test Engineer

Turium; Hyderabad; On-site; INR 800,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Turium in Hyderabad, India seeks a detail-oriented Software Test Engineer to design, execute, and maintain test cases, identify defects, and collaborate with development teams to ensure high quality software products. The role covers manual and automated testing within an Agile environment.

The candidate should have 2–5 years of testing experience, strong STLC/SDLC knowledge, and familiarity with Jira/Azure DevOps, Postman, SQL, and automation tools like Selenium, TestNG, Cypress, and Jenkins.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, or a related field.
• 2-5 years of experience in Software Testing (Automation).
• ISTQB Certification is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Analyze requirements to design test scenarios and test cases.
• Execute manual and automated tests to validate functionality.
• Identify, document, and track defects through lifecycle.
• Participate in Agile ceremonies like sprint planning and stand-ups.
• Prepare test plans and test reports for stakeholders.
• Support production issue analysis and verification.

Skills

STLC/SDLC understanding

Manual testing

Defect tracking

Test case design

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/IT

ISTQB certification (nice to have)

Tools

Jira

Azure DevOps

Postman

SQL

Selenium WebDriver

TestNG

Cypress

Jenkins

Job description

Job Description: Software Test Engineer

Job Summary

We are looking for a detail-oriented and proactive Software Test Engineer to ensure the quality and reliability of software applications. The candidate will be responsible for designing, executing, and maintaining test cases, identifying defects, and collaborating with development teams to deliver high-quality products.

Key Responsibilities

• Analyze business and functional requirements to prepare test scenarios and test cases.
• Execute manual and automated test cases to validate application functionality.
• Identify, document, and track defects through their lifecycle.
• Perform functional, regression, integration, system, and user acceptance testing.
• Collaborate with developers, business analysts, and stakeholders to resolve issues.
• Review requirements and provide feedback from a quality assurance perspective.
• Create and maintain test documentation, test plans, and test reports.
• Participate in Agile ceremonies such as sprint planning, stand-ups, and retrospectives.
• Ensure applications meet quality standards before deployment.
• Support production issue analysis and verification when required.

Required Skills

• Strong understanding of Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC) and Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC).
• Experience in Manual Testing and defect tracking tools.
• Knowledge of Test Case Design Techniques.
• Experience with Jira, Azure DevOps, or similar tools.
• Understanding of API Testing using Postman or similar tools.
• Basic SQL knowledge for database validation.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.

Preferred Skills (For Automation Testing)

• Experience with Selenium WebDriver, TestNG, or Cypress.
• Knowledge of Java, Python, or JavaScript.
• Experience with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins.
• Understanding of Agile and Scrum methodologies.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• 2-5 years of experience in Software Testing (Automation).
• ISTQB Certification is a plus.

Preferred Candidate Profile

• Strong attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Immediate joiners preferred.