Specialist Software Engineer

Job Description:

• Design, develop, and execute test plans, test cases, and test scripts to ensure high-quality application releases.

• Perform functional, regression, integration, performance, and security testing as per project requirements.

• Identify, document, and track bugs and defects in collaboration with development teams using JIRA

• Work closely with developers, product managers, and business analysts to understand requirements and define test strategies.

• Automate test cases using industry-standard tools and frameworks - Python, Playwright

• Conduct API testing using tools like Postman or SoapUI.

• Participate in agile development processes, including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and retrospectives.

• Ensure compliance with security, performance, and regulatory standards in the banking sector.

• Contribute to the continuous improvement of QA processes, tools, and best practices.

Profile

• Atleast 2-5 years experience in software testing, with responsibilities tailored to experience level.

• Strong knowledge of SDLC (Software Development Life Cycle) and STLC (Software Testing Life Cycle).

• Proficiency in writing test cases, test plans, and test scripts.

• Familiarity with bug-tracking and test management tools - JIRA

• Knowledge of testing methodologies such as black-box, white-box, regression, and exploratory testing.

• Experience with test automation frameworks using Playwright, Python

• Experience with performance testing tools (e.g., JMeter, LoadRunner) is a plus.

• Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and integration of automated tests in DevOps workflows.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to assess risk and prioritize testing efforts.