Software Tester

Job Description – Software Tester / QA Engineer (0–2 Years Experience)

Role & Responsibilities

• Execute manual test cases to ensure the quality and stability of web, mobile, or desktop applications.
• Review requirements, specifications, and technical documents to identify potential issues or gaps.
• Assist in preparing detailed, comprehensive, and well-structured test plans and test cases.
• Perform functional, regression, integration, and system testing as required.
• Identify, document, and track defects using issue-tracking tools like Jira, Bugzilla, or Azure DevOps.
• Collaborate with developers, business analysts, and product teams to understand features and clarify issues.
• Validate bug fixes and verify that new features meet acceptance criteria.
• Support automation engineers by understanding automation scripts and frameworks (optional for fresher).
• Maintain test evidence, logs, and documentation for audit and reporting purposes.
• Contribute to continuous improvement of testing processes, tools, and techniques.

Preferred Candidate Profile

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, IT, Engineering, or a related field.
• 0–2 years of experience as a Software Tester or QA Intern (projects or academic work accepted).
• Strong understanding of software testing fundamentals, SDLC, and STLC.
• Ability to write and execute basic test cases, test scenarios, and bug reports.
• Familiarity with testing types: functional, regression, smoke, integration, and UAT.
• Experience with tools like Jira, TestRail, Postman, or Selenium (basic knowledge acceptable).
• Understanding of web technologies and APIs is a plus.
• Good analytical and problem-solving skills with strong attention to detail.
• Basic knowledge of SQL for data validation (preferred but not mandatory).
• Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams.
• Eagerness to learn new testing tools, methods, and industry best practices.