What are the responsibilities and job description for the Software Tester position at Whitecollars?
About the Role
We are hiring a Software Tester to join our client’s team. In this role, you will be responsible for creating test designs, test processes, test cases, and test data to ensure the quality and functionality of software products. You will carry out testing according to defined procedures and document all test-related work according to industry standards. Your attention to detail and commitment to ensuring quality will play a crucial role in the success of the software development lifecycle.
Key Responsibilities
Test Design and Planning
Create detailed test designs, processes, cases, and data in accordance with project requirements.
Review project documentation and requirements to ensure comprehensive test coverage.
Develop test plans, outlining the scope, objectives, and approach for each testing phase.
Execution of Tests
Conduct manual and automated tests according to established testing procedures.
Execute functional, regression, integration, and user acceptance testing as required.
Identify defects, report issues, and verify bug fixes throughout the testing process.
Documentation and Reporting
Maintain clear and concise documentation for test plans, results, and issue logs.
Document and track defects, ensuring timely resolution and proper communication to the development team.
Prepare detailed test reports, summarizing the results and highlighting critical issues.
Quality Assurance
Ensure that all test-related work is carried out according to defined standards, procedures, and best practices.
Assist in refining and improving testing processes and methodologies to increase efficiency.
Collaborate with developers and other stakeholders to ensure that quality is maintained throughout the development process.
Qualifications and Skills
Education
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (preferred).
Experience
Proven experience as a software tester or in a similar quality assurance role.
Experience with different testing types, including functional, regression, and user acceptance testing.
Technical Skills
Familiarity with test management tools (e.g., Jira, TestRail) and defect tracking systems.
Experience with automated testing tools (e.g., Selenium, QTP) is a plus.
Understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC) and Agile methodologies.
Soft Skills
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
Attention to detail and a methodical approach to testing.
Ability to work independently and collaborate within a team.
What Our Client Offers
Competitive salary and benefits package.
Opportunities for career growth and professional development.
A dynamic and supportive work environment.
