Software Tester

Thought Box Online Services; Ernakulam; On-site; INR 400,000 - 700,000; Full time

Job summary

Thought Box Online Services is seeking a skilled Software Tester with 2 years of experience to ensure the quality and reliability of software applications. The role involves designing test plans, executing tests, identifying defects, and collaborating with developers to resolve issues.

You will develop and maintain test cases, perform manual and automated testing, and participate in Agile/Scrum processes to drive continuous improvement. Strong communication and teamwork are essential for success.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• 2 years of software testing experience, preferably in web and mobile apps.
• Experience with test management tools (JIRA, TestRail).
• Experience with automation testing tools (Selenium, Appium).
• Knowledge of API testing and SQL for database validation.

Responsibilities

• Develop, execute, and maintain test cases and test scripts for functional, regression, and performance testing.
• Identify, document, and track defects using bug-tracking tools.
• Perform manual and automated testing to ensure software functionality and usability.
• Work closely with developers, business analysts, and other stakeholders to understand project requirements.
• Conduct API testing and database validation as required.
• Ensure compliance with software quality assurance standards and best practices.
• Prepare detailed test reports and communicate findings effectively.
• Participate in Agile/Scrum meetings and contribute to continuous improvement efforts.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Communication

Teamwork

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/IT or related field

Tools

JIRA

TestRail

Selenium

Appium

Postman

SQL

Job description

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Software Tester with 2 years of experience to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring the quality and reliability of software applications by designing and executing test plans, identifying defects, and collaborating with developers to resolve issues.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop, execute, and maintain test cases and test scripts for functional, regression, and performance testing.
• Identify, document, and track defects using bug-tracking tools.
• Perform manual and automated testing to ensure software functionality and usability.
• Work closely with developers, business analysts, and other stakeholders to understand project requirements.
• Conduct API testing and database validation as required.
• Ensure compliance with software quality assurance standards and best practices.
• Prepare detailed test reports and communicate findings effectively.
• Participate in Agile/Scrum meetings and contribute to continuous improvement efforts.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• 2 years of experience in software testing, preferably in web and mobile applications.
• Proficiency in test management tools like JIRA, TestRail, or similar.
• Experience with automation testing tools such as Selenium, Appium, or similar frameworks.
• Good understanding of SDLC, STLC, and defect lifecycle.
• Knowledge of API testing using Postman or similar tools.
• Basic knowledge of SQL for database validation.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.