What are the responsibilities and job description for the Software Test Engineer position at Expert Sitters?
Job Description
Job Description
We are seeking a detail-oriented Software Test Engineer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring the quality and reliability of our software products through comprehensive testing processes. You will work closely with our development team to identify defects, verify fixes, and ensure that the final product meets our high standards of quality.
- Key Responsibilities :
- Develop and execute comprehensive test plans, test cases, and test scripts for various software applications.
- Collaborate with developers and product managers to define and clarify testing requirements and deliverables.
- Conduct functional, regression, integration, and performance testing on new and existing software applications.
- Identify, log, and track software defects using bug tracking tools, and work with the development team to ensure timely resolution.
- Automate test cases where applicable to improve efficiency and effectiveness of the testing process.
- Review and analyze product specifications and requirements to provide feedback on design and usability.
- Perform exploratory testing and validation to identify potential issues before release.
- Participate in code reviews and provide feedback on software design and best practices.
- Document testing processes, results, and reports for stakeholders, providing clear communication of software quality.
- Stay updated on industry trends and best practices in software testing and quality assurance.
- Qualifications :
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- Proven experience in software testing, with a strong understanding of software development life cycle (SDLC) and testing methodologies.
- Familiarity with test automation tools (e.g., Selenium, JUnit, TestNG) and scripting languages (e.g., Python, Java).
- Experience with bug tracking software (e.g., JIRA, Bugzilla) and version control systems (e.g., Git).
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with meticulous attention to detail.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively in a team environment.
- Knowledge of Agile / Scrum methodologies is a plus.
- Preferred Qualifications :
- Certifications in software testing (e.g., ISTQB, CSTE) are a plus.
- Experience in performance testing and tools (e.g., JMeter, LoadRunner).
- Familiarity with web and mobile application testing.
- What We Offer :
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development.
- A supportive and collaborative work environment.
- Insert any other unique benefits or company culture highlights.]
- How to Apply :
Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume and a cover letter outlining their qualifications and experience to [Insert Application Email / Link]. Please include "Software Test Engineer Application" in the subject line.
Insert Company Name] is an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
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