Test Engineer

Aziro; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 900,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Aziro in Bengaluru is seeking a Software Manual & Automation Test Engineer with 5+ years of experience to join a Scrum team. You will read and groom user stories, design comprehensive manual test cases, and develop automation frameworks from scratch using Playwright, TypeScript, and JavaScript.

Responsibilities include automating tests, coaching testers, and integrating automated suites with CI/CD. Expertise in API testing, REST/SOAP, and cross-browser/device validation is essential.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience with manual testing and automating web-based or PC software.

Responsibilities

• Be part of a Scrum team developing a Windows/Web-based software application.
• Groom product backlog items and understand user stories.
• Design test scenarios for user stories to support automation.
• Create and maintain automation test bed framework from scratch.
• Review test scenarios and plan testers’ capacity for sprint planning.
• Identify and update test cases for regression suites.
• Prioritize tests for automation with maximum value.
• Log defects and collaborate with developers for root-cause analysis.
• Develop and maintain automated regression and smoke suites; integrate with CI/CD.

Skills

Agile Scrum

Manual testing

Test automation

Automation frameworks

Playwright

JavaScript

TypeScript

Python

Selenium

API testing

CI/CD

Postman

Debugging

Education

ISTQB certification

Tools

Playwright

Grafana

JIRA

Confluence

Cypress

REST Assured

SoapUI

Postman

Jenkins

GitHub Actions

SQL

Job description

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SOFTWARE MANUAL & AUTOMATION TEST ENGINEER WITH 5 + YEARS EXP.

Responsibilities & duties:

• 1.Software tester is part of scrum team developing a windows/web-based software application
• 2.Reading, understanding software user stories/Product backlog items and grooming them with scrum team.
• 3.Understanding developers planned implementation and give inputs on aspects of functionality, usability, etc.
• 4.Designing test scenarios for user stories based on explicit and implicit requirements which in turn should help to automate the tests.
• 5.Should be capable of creating automation Test bed Framework from scratch using different test frameworks.
• 6.Review test scenarios written for user stories by peers.
• 7.Should be capable of planning testers’ capacity for the sprint during sprint planning if required.
• 8.Identify and update test cases to be added to regression test suite for current sprint features.
• 9.Identify and prioritize tests suitable for automation that add maximum value.
• 10.Identifying and highlighting risks in test execution to scrum team.
• 11.Deploy latest software test practices in the test team
• 12.Coach other testers in the project.
• 13.Logging defects, perform cross browser and application specific device validation
• 14.Analyse requirements, user stories, and acceptance criteria to design comprehensive test scenarios Write clear, detailed, reusable manual test cases with defined steps, test data, and expected results.
• 15.Execute manual test cycles: functional, regression, integration, smoke, sanity, and exploratory testing, Maintain traceability between requirements, test cases, and defects

EXPERIENCE & KEY SKILLS

Essentials:

• 1.Understanding and experience of software test methodologies & types of test automation frameworks
• 2.AGILE scrum methodology experience & Safe agile is mandatory.
• 3.Hands-on experience on manual testing & automating web-based or PC based software
• 4.Experience in coaching other testers.
• 5.Understanding and experience of various aspects of software and system testing, Functional, non-functional, integration, system, performance, robustness, compatibility, regression, customer mode testing.
• 6.CANDIDATES WITH WORKING KNOWLEDGE & HANDS ON ANY AUTOMATION TOOL LIKE TEST COMPLETE/PYTHON/SELENIUM WITH ROBOT FRAMEWORK ARE ESSENTIAL
• 7.WORKING KNOWLEDGE ON JAVASCRIPT, TYPE SCRIPT, PYTHON, SELENIUM, HTML, CCS
• 8.DESIGN BUILD AND MAINTAIN TEST AUTOMATION FRAMEWORKS USING TYPESCRIPT/JAVASCRIPT WITH PLAYWRIGHT – MANDATORY
• 9.HANDS-ON TEST AUTOMATION EXPERIENCE WITH JAVASCRIPT AND TYPESCRIPT - MANDATORY
• 10.HANDS-ON EXPERIENCE WITH PLAYWRIGHT FOR BOTH UI AND API AUTOMATION - MANDATORY
• 11.Develop and maintain automated regression and smoke suites; keep them stable, reliable, and low-noise
• 12.Convert high-value manual regression cases into automated coverage
• 13.Integrate automated suites into CI/CD pipelines and report results back to the team
• 14.Automate API tests using Playwright's built-in API testing capabilities (APIRequestContext / request fixture) in TypeScript.
• 15.Perform exploratory and manual API testing using Postman or equivalent tools
• 16.Test REST services and SOAP services where applicable.
• 17.Validate applications against JSON/XML API contracts, including schema validation, error handling, authentication, and negative scenarios.
• 18.Combine UI and API layers in end-to-end scenarios using API calls for test setup, data seeding, and state verification.
• 19.Own quality assurance for assigned applications and features across frontend and backend layers

General

• 1.Identify, log, prioritise, and track defects to closure reproduce issues and partner with developers on root cause.
• 2.Contribute to test strategy, test plans, estimation, and quality gates within the SDLC.
• 3.Participate fully in Agile/Scrum ceremonies sprint planning, standups, reviews, and retrospectives.
• 4.Ensure compliance with web, cloud, browser, and API standards.
• 5.CANDIDATES WITH THE KNOWLEDGE OF DIFFERENT PROTOCOLS, LIKE MODBUS, HTTP, SNMP, IEC61850 WORKING KNOWLEDGE ON WIRESHARK FRAME TRACE, MODBUS LOGS ETC WOULD BE PREFERRED.
• 6.KNOWLEDGE ON ELECTRICAL DISTRIBUTION DEVICES ARE PREFERABLE.

Desirable:

• 1.Experience in using Atlassian tools: JIRA, Confluence
• 2.Rapid software testing, session-based testing, exploratory testing, context driven testing.
• 3.DESIGN AND EXECUTE PERFORMANCE, LOAD, AND STRESS TESTS USING GRAFANA K6 WITH A TYPESCRIPT-BASED FRAMEWORK.
• 4.Define performance scenarios and thresholds, analyse results, and report bottlenecks to the development team.
• 5.CYPRESS EXPERIENCE USING TYPESCRIPT, WHO ARE READY TO MOVE TO PLAYWRIGHT, WILL ALSO BE CONSIDERED
• 6.Basic Shell scripting (Bash) for environment and automation tasks
• 7.Understanding of SOAP/XML alongside JSON
• 8.Testing of electrical / energy IoT devices — connected hardware, device telemetry, and device-to-cloud communication
• 9.Experience with Grafana dashboards and observability tooling for interpreting performance results
• 10.Exposure to CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices such as Azure DevOps, Jenkins, or GitHub Actions
• 11.Additional automation and API tools — Selenium, Cypress, REST Assured, SoapUI, JMeter
• 12.SQL and database validation for backend verification
• 13.ISTQB or equivalent testing certification