Test Engineer

VisionWaves; Indore District; On-site; INR 300,000 - 420,000; Full time

Job summary

VisionWaves seeks a Test Engineer to ensure software quality through manual testing, defect tracking, and support for automation efforts. The role collaborates with development teams, helps set up test environments, and follows Agile QA practices. Ideal for candidates with 0–2 years of experience eager to learn automation.

You will execute test cases, log defects, participate in stand-ups, and contribute to QA documentation within a fast-paced SaaS environment in Indore.

Qualifications

• 0 to 2 years of testing experience (academic or professional).
• Basic understanding of testing principles, including: Black-box, White-box testing.
• Regression, Smoke, Sanity testing.
• Comfortable with bug tracking tools (e.g., JIRA, Bugzilla, or similar).
• Exposure to test management tools or Excel/Google Sheets for test case tracking.
• Some experience with a programming or scripting language (Java, Python, JavaScript) is a plus.
• Interest in test automation and a willingness to learn frameworks like Selenium, Cypress, or Jest.
• Detail-oriented with an ability to identify inconsistencies and reproduce defects systematically.
• Strong troubleshooting skills to isolate issues and gather relevant information for the dev team.
• Good verbal and written communication for clear bug reporting and status updates.
• Team player who can work effectively within cross-functional Agile teams.
• Willingness to learn new tools, technologies, and testing approaches in a fast-paced environment.
• Openness to feedback and a desire for continuous improvement.
• Familiarity with Scrum or Agile methodologies (academic projects or internships) is beneficial.
• Ability to adapt to iterative and incremental development cycles.
• Basic understanding of CI/CD processes (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, etc.).
• Prior internship or project experience in SaaS or web application testing.

Responsibilities

• Test Planning: Prepare test plans and create/ update test cases from requirements.
• Execute manual test cases (functional, regression, exploratory) to verify features meet requirements.
• Record, prioritise, and track defects with clear documentation.
• Under guidance, learn and assist with test automation efforts (basic scripts in Selenium, Cypress, Jest).
• Maintain and update existing automated test suites with oversight from senior QA engineers.
• Communicate test results, issues, and concerns to development and QA teams.
• Participate in daily stand-ups and sprint retrospectives, sharing quality progress and obstacles.
• Help set up test environments and ensure proper configuration for staging/production-like needs.
• Coordinate with DevOps/IT to troubleshoot environment-related issues.
• Gain exposure to performance testing by running basic load or stress tests.
• Assist in verifying security measures and compliance checks under supervision.
• Contribute to QA documentation and knowledge bases.
• Follow QA processes and best practices to maintain test execution consistency.
• Stay current with testing tools/techniques and industry trends.

Skills

Black-box testing

White-box testing

Regression testing

Smoke testing

Sanity testing

JIRA

Bugzilla

Selenium

Cypress

Jest

Java

Python

JavaScript

Excel/Sheets

Agile

Scrum

CI/CD

Jenkins

GitHub Actions

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field

Tools

JIRA

Bugzilla

Selenium

Cypress

Jest

GitHub Actions

Jenkins

Excel/Sheets

Job description

Overview

Seeking Test Engineer who can ensure software quality by executing manual tests, tracking defects, and supporting automation efforts. They collaborate with development teams, assist in setting up test environments, and follow Agile QA best practices. Ideal for candidates with 0 to 2 years of experience and a willingness to learn automation.

Key responsibilities

• Test Planning Preparation Collaborate with the QA lead and product owners to understand requirements and acceptance criteria.
• Assist in creating and updating test plans and test cases based on functional specifications.
• Execute manual test cases (functional, regression, exploratory) to verify that features meet specified requirements.
• Record, prioritise, and track defects in a bug tracking system, providing clear and detailed documentation.
• Under guidance, learn and assist with test automation efforts (e.g., creating basic scripts in tools like Selenium, Cypress, or equivalent).
• Maintain and update existing automated test suites with oversight from senior QA engineers.
• Communicate test results, issues, and concerns effectively to development and QA teams.
• Contribute to daily stand-ups and sprint retrospectives, sharing insights on quality, progress, and obstacles.
• Help set up test environments and ensure proper configuration for various testing needs (staging, production-like).
• Coordinate with the DevOps or IT team to troubleshoot environment-related issues.
• Gain exposure to performance testing , working alongside senior team members to run basic load or stress tests.
• Assist in verifying security measures and compliance checks under supervision.
• Contribute to QA documentation , including test case repositories and knowledge bases.
• Follow established QA processes , best practices, and guidelines to maintain consistency in test execution.
• Stay current with testing tools , techniques, and industry trends (e.g., Agile, DevOps, CI/CD).
• Seek mentorship from senior QA engineers and participate in training or knowledge-sharing sessions.

Technical skills

• Educational Background Bachelor s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience).
• 0 to 2 years of testing experience (academic or professional).
• Basic understanding of testing principles, including: Black-box, White-box testing
• Regression, Smoke, Sanity testing
• Comfortable with bug tracking tools (e.g., JIRA, Bugzilla, or similar).
• Exposure to test management tools or Excel/Google Sheets for test case tracking.
• Some experience with a programming or scripting language (Java, Python, JavaScript) is a plus.
• Interest in test automation and a willingness to learn frameworks like Selenium, Cypress, or Jest.
• Detail-oriented with an ability to identify inconsistencies and reproduce defects systematically.
• Strong troubleshooting skills to isolate issues and gather relevant information for the dev team.
• Good verbal and written communication for clear bug reporting and status updates.
• Team player who can work effectively within cross-functional Agile teams.
• Willingness to learn new tools, technologies, and testing approaches in a fast-paced environment.
• Openness to feedback and a desire for continuous improvement.
• Familiarity with Scrum or Agile methodologies (academic projects or internships) is beneficial.
• Ability to adapt to iterative and incremental development cycles.
• Basic understanding of CI/CD processes (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, etc.).
• Prior internship or project experience in SaaS or web application testing.