Manual Test Engineer

Role Overview:

We are looking for a passionate QA Engineer with experience in manual testing. The candidate will be responsible for ensuring the quality and reliability of applications by creating and executing test plans, analyzing results, and supporting continuous improvements in testing processes. This role requires good manual testing skills.

Key Responsibilities:

• Analyze business and functional requirements to derive valid and detailed test cases.
• Carry out manual test procedures to validate functionality, usability, and compliance with requirements.
• Review and document test results, defects, and resolution steps.
• Perform functional testing, regression testing, risk assessment, and support test cycles.
• Write test plans, prepare detailed test scripts, and maintain test documentation.
• Collaborate with developers, business analysts, and other stakeholders to resolve issues.
• Ensure test coverage for application functionality across different environments.
• Provide lessons learned and test cycle closure reports.
• Suggest process improvements and contribute to continuous quality enhancements.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
• Knowledge of SDLC, STLC, defect life cycle, and Agile methodologies.
• Knowledge of manual testing, including functional, regression, integration, and system testing.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with proven technical documentation ability.
• Experience in writing and executing SQL queries for database validation and test data preparation.
• ETL testing experience.

Key Attributes:

• Proactive and eager to learn.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Willingness to explore and adopt new testing tools.
• Good interpersonal and teamwork skills.
• Strong analytical, logical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
• Adaptive to learning new tools, technologies, and processes.

Nice-to-Have Skills:

• Basic knowledge of API testing (e.g., Postman, REST Assured).
• Familiarity with CI/CD tools (e.g., Jenkins, Git, Azure DevOps).
• Knowledge of automation.