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Test Engineer

Description

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We are looking for a meticulous and detail-oriented Test Engineer to join our dynamic team. As a Test Engineer, you will be responsible for designing and implementing tests, debugging, and defining corrective actions. You will also review system requirements and track quality assurance metrics (e.g., defect densities and open defect counts). The Test Engineer role plays an essential part in our company's product development process. Our ideal candidate will be responsible for conducting tests before product launches to ensure software runs smoothly and meets client needs while being cost-effective. If you hold an engineering background and enjoy providing end-to-end solutions to software quality problems, we’d like to meet you. Your primary goal will be to ensure that our products, applications, and systems work correctly. You will be working closely with our development team to understand the software requirements and design test plans accordingly. You will also be responsible for identifying and documenting bugs, and working with the development team to resolve them. Additionally, you will be involved in the continuous improvement of our testing processes and tools. This role requires a strong understanding of software development and testing methodologies, excellent problem-solving skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. You should be able to handle multiple projects simultaneously and be comfortable working both independently and as part of a team. The successful candidate will have a keen eye for detail, excellent communication skills, and a passion for quality. If you are a self-motivated individual with a strong technical background and a desire to ensure the highest quality of software products, we encourage you to apply.

Responsibilities

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  • Design and implement tests.
  • Debug and define corrective actions.
  • Review system requirements and track quality assurance metrics.
  • Develop and apply testing processes for new and existing products.
  • Collaborate with internal teams to identify system requirements.
  • Monitor debugging process results.
  • Investigate the causes of non-conforming software and train users to implement solutions.
  • Track quality assurance metrics, like defect densities and open defect counts.
  • Stay up-to-date with new testing tools and test strategies.
  • 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.

Requirements

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  • 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.
  • Experience with automated testing tools.
  • Knowledge of programming languages like Java, Python, etc.
  • Understanding of software development life cycle (SDLC).
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong technical background.
  • Self-motivated and able to work independently.

Potential interview questions

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  • Can you describe your experience with automated testing tools?
  • How do you prioritize testing tasks in a project?
  • What is your approach to debugging and troubleshooting?
  • Can you provide an example of a challenging bug you found and how you resolved it?
  • How do you stay updated with the latest testing tools and methodologies?
  • Describe a time when you had to work closely with a development team to resolve an issue.
  • What testing frameworks are you most familiar with?
  • How do you ensure that your tests are comprehensive and cover all possible scenarios?
  • Can you explain the importance of regression testing?
  • How do you handle tight deadlines and multiple projects simultaneously?
  • What is your experience with SQL and database testing?
  • How do you document and report bugs and errors?
  • Describe your experience with Agile frameworks.
  • What steps do you take to ensure the quality of software products?
  • How do you handle feedback from developers regarding reported bugs?