Software Tester

EC Council; Hyderabad; On-site; INR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

EC-Council is seeking a Software Tester with 3–5 years of experience in manual and automation testing. You will use Sauce Labs and visual testing tools, perform API and database testing, and assess performance and load metrics.

Strong communication and teamwork are essential to adapt to Agile and Waterfall projects. The role supports a globally recognized cybersecurity certification body with a collaborative culture and continuous learning.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years in software testing (manual & automation).
• Experience with API and database testing.
• Familiarity with performance/load testing and modern testing tools.

Responsibilities

• Design and execute test cases for functional and regression testing.
• Perform manual and automated testing using Sauce Labs and visual tools.
• Conduct API and database testing to validate backend data.
• Carry out performance and load testing to assess stability.
• Collaborate with developers and stakeholders to resolve issues.
• Document test plans, cases, and results clearly.
• Work within Agile and Waterfall methodologies.

Skills

Manual & Automation Testing

API Testing

Database Testing

Performance Testing

Communication Skills

Team Collaboration

Adaptability

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science / IT

Tools

Sauce Labs

Selenium

Visual testing tools

Job description

EC-Council is the worlds largest cyber security technical certification body. We operate in 170 countries globally and we are the owner and developer of various world-famous cyber security programs. We are proud to have trained and certified over 400,000 information security professionals globally that have influenced the cyber security mindset of countless organizations worldwide.

www.eccouncil.org

Role Overview

We are seeking a skilled Software Tester with 3-5 years of experience in both manual and automation testing. The ideal candidate should be well-versed in modern testing tools such as Sauce Labs and visual testing frameworks. Experience in API testing, database validation, and performance/load testing is essential. Certifications like ISTQB or CSTE will be an added advantage. The candidate must have excellent communication skills, be a strong team player, and adaptable to different project methodologies including Agile and Waterfall.

Key Responsibilities

• Demonstrates strong analytical skills to thoroughly understand assigned requirements, design and develop comprehensive test cases, and efficiently execute them for both functional and regression testing, with a keen ability to identify defects and ensure their resolution.
• Perform manual and automated testing using tools like Sauce Labs and visual testing tools.
• Conduct API and database testing to validate backend functionality and data integrity.
• Carry out performance and load testing to assess system stability and responsiveness.
• Collaborate with developers, cross-functional teams, and stakeholders to understand requirements and resolve issues.
• Document test plans, test cases, and test results clearly and accurately.
• Work within Agile and Waterfall methodologies as per project requirements.
• Support the team and organization by being flexible and proactive in taking up varied responsibilities.

Required Qualifications and Skills

• Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
• 3-5 years of experience in software testing both manual and automation.
• Proficiency in testing tools such as Sauce Labs, Selenium, and visual testing tools.
• Strong knowledge of API and database testing.
• Experience in performance and load testing tools.<\/li>
• Certifications such as ISTQB, CSTE (preferred).
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with developers and other stakeholders.

About Our Culture

EC-Council is driven by a mission to strengthen global cybersecurity capability and advance the profession of ethical hacking and information security. Our teams operate across regions and cultures, united by integrity, professionalism, and a commitment to meaningful impact. Continuous learning and accountability are encouraged, empowering individuals to take ownership of their contributions. Respect, trust, and ethical conduct guide how we work with colleagues, partners, and the global cybersecurity community.

Additional Information

EC-Council is an equal opportunity workplace and an affirmative action employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, or veteran status. We do not discriminate based on these or any other characteristics protected by applicable laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. EC-Council is dedicated to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you have a medical condition or disability that limits your ability to complete any part of the application process and require reasonable accommodation, please contact us at [e-mail] and let us know how we can assist. To be eligible for this position, candidates must be able to provide proof that they are either a citizen of the country or have legal authorization to work in the country where the position is posted and are currently residing there. EC-Council does not offer employment to ineligible candidates and reserves the right to revoke employment in case the candidate loses the authorization to work. If, as part of the recruitment process, you are required to complete or submit any form of work, project, case study, or assignment, please note that such material will be considered the exclusive property of EC-Council. By submitting such work, you acknowledge that EC-Council retains all rights, title, and interest in the submitted content, including any intellectual property contained therein.Candidates further waive any intellectual property or moral rights in such submissions, confirm that the work is original and free of third-party infringement, and acknowledge that it is provided solely for evaluation purposes, with no ownership or other rights retained. Our Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, store, and protect your personal data during the recruitment process. This may include information such as your name, contact details, employment history, qualifications, and any other details you provide as part of your application. All data is handled in compliance with applicable data protection and privacy regulations.Please review our policy here: EC-Council Privacy Policy- User & company | Data ProtectionSubmission of your application will be considered as your acceptance of the terms stated above.