Text copied to clipboard!
Title
Text copied to clipboard!Software Test Engineer
Description
Text copied to clipboard!
We are looking for a detail-oriented Software Test Engineer to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for conducting automated and manual tests to ensure the software created by developers fits its purpose. Your duties will include analyzing software, and systems, mitigate risk and prevent software issues. The ideal candidate will have a keen eye for detail and excellent communication skills. If you are also competent in executing test cases and are passionate about quality, we’d like to meet you.
Responsibilities
Text copied to clipboard!- Review and analyze system specifications
- Collaborate with QA Engineers to develop effective strategies and test plans
- Execute test cases (manual or automated) and analyze results
- Evaluate product code according to specifications
- Create logs to document testing phases and defects
- Report bugs and errors to development teams
- Help troubleshoot issues
- Conduct post-release/ post-implementation testing
- Work with cross-functional teams to ensure quality throughout the software development lifecycle
- Prepare reports to communicate outcomes of quality activities
Requirements
Text copied to clipboard!- Proven experience as a Quality Assurance Tester or similar role
- Experience in project management and QA methodology
- Familiarity with Agile frameworks and regression testing
- Ability to document and troubleshoot errors
- Working knowledge of test management software (e.g. qTest, Zephyr) and SQL
- Excellent communication skills
- Attention to detail
- Analytical mind and problem-solving aptitude
- Strong organizational skills
- BSc/BA in Computer Science, Engineering or a related field
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- Can you describe your experience with software testing?
- How do you handle tight deadlines and multiple projects?
- Can you explain a time when you found a complex bug and how you handled it?
- How do you ensure that you have covered all test cases for a particular requirement?
- What is your approach to learning new technologies or software?