We are representing our client in the global technology and engineering space to look for an experienced Software Test Engineer to join them
You will be responsible for leading and executing testing efforts, developing and maintaining test strategies, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure the delivery of high-quality software. You will leverage your expertise in testing methodologies and automation to drive excellence in our testing processes.
Responsibility
- Test Planning and Strategy: Lead the development of comprehensive test strategies and plans in collaboration with stakeholders. Define test objectives, criteria, and priorities based on software requirements and business goals. Ensure alignment of testing efforts with project timelines.
- Test Execution: Execute hands-on testing, including manual and automated testing, to verify software functionality, performance, and security. Conduct rigorous regression testing, exploratory testing, and user acceptance testing (UAT). Review and approve test cases and test scripts for accuracy and coverage.
- Test Automation: Develop and maintain automated test scripts using industry-standard tools and frameworks. Champion test automation best practices and contribute to the growth of automation coverage. Continuously improve the test automation infrastructure for efficiency and scalability.
- Defect Management: Establish and maintain a defect-tracking system. Ensure defects are documented, prioritized, and resolved in a timely manner. Communicate defects and testing progress to stakeholders.
- Collaboration and Communication: Collaborate closely with software developers, product managers, and other stakeholders to resolve issues and improve product quality. Communicate testing status, results, and recommendations to senior management.
- Test Documentation: Create and maintain test documentation, including test plans, test cases, and test reports. Ensure that testing documentation is up-to-date and accessible to the team.
Requirements
- Proven experience as a Software Test Engineer, with a focus on automation and leadership.
- Strong knowledge of software testing methodologies, tools, and best practices.
- Proficiency in programming/scripting languages (e.g., Typescript, Svelte, Golang).
- Extensive experience with test automation tools and frameworks (e.g., Playwright, Testify, Selenium).
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills.
- ISTQB or similar certification is a plus.