Software Test Engineer - Manual & Automation Testing

Matrix Media Solutions; Kolkata; Hybrid; INR 600,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Matrix Media Solutions in Kolkata is seeking an experienced Software Test Engineer to ensure software quality through comprehensive test planning, execution, and automation. You will design test scenarios, perform functional, regression, and API testing, and maintain automated scripts using Selenium WebDriver.

Proficiency in Java/Python/JavaScript and JIRA is required for effective defect management. Collaborate with developers in an Agile environment, follow SDLC/STLC, and perform cross-browser

Qualifications

• 3-4 years of experience in Software Testing.
• Hands-on experience in Manual and Automation Testing.
• Proficient with Selenium WebDriver and automation frameworks.
• Working knowledge of Java, Python, or JavaScript.
• Experience with API testing using Postman.
• Familiar with JIRA and defect tracking processes.
• Knowledge of SQL and database testing.
• Understanding of SDLC and STLC.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.

Responsibilities

• Analyze software requirements and prepare test scenarios and test cases.
• Perform functional, regression, integration, system, and sanity testing.
• Develop, execute, and maintain automated test scripts.
• Identify, document, track, and report bugs using JIRA or similar tools.
• Perform API testing using Postman or equivalent tools.
• Validate application functionality across different browsers and devices.
• Collaborate with developers and project teams to resolve defects.
• Participate in Agile ceremonies and testing activities throughout the SDLC.
• Ensure quality standards are maintained before product releases.

Skills

Manual testing

Automation testing

Selenium WebDriver

API testing

Cross-browser testing

SDLC/STLC

Analytical thinking

Java/Python/JavaScript

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/IT

Tools

Postman

JIRA

SQL

Git

Jenkins

Job description

We are looking for an experienced and detail-oriented Software Test Engineer with 3-4 years of hands-on experience in Manual and Automation Testing. The candidate will be responsible for ensuring software quality through effective test planning, execution, defect tracking, and automation.

Key Responsibilities:

• Analyze software requirements and prepare test scenarios and test cases.
• Perform functional, regression, integration, system, and sanity testing.
• Develop, execute, and maintain automated test scripts.
• Identify, document, track, and report bugs using JIRA or similar tools.
• Perform API testing using Postman or equivalent tools.
• Validate application functionality across different browsers and devices.
• Collaborate with developers and project teams to resolve defects.
• Participate in Agile ceremonies and testing activities throughout the SDLC.
• Ensure quality standards are maintained before product releases.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• 3-4 years of experience in Software Testing.
• Strong hands-on experience in Manual and Automation Testing.
• Good knowledge of Selenium WebDriver and automation frameworks.
• Working knowledge of Java, Python, or JavaScript.
• Experience with API testing using Postman.
• Familiarity with JIRA and defect management processes.
• Knowledge of SQL and database testing.
• Strong understanding of SDLC, STLC, and testing methodologies.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.

Preferred Skills:

• Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments.
• Knowledge of Jenkins and CI/CD pipelines.
• Familiarity with Git and version control.
• Experience in cross-browser and compatibility testing.

Education:

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, or a related discipline.