Senior Software Tester

Job Description

The key function of a Tester is to conduct manual tests of software products and to reduce the number of bugs in software and identify as many mistakes as possible.
Must have experience in testing Web application, mobile apps, user interface of a website.
Designing test plans, scenarios, scripted procedures.
Executing tests on source code.
Analysing test results and reporting to the developers Team.
Working with the Developers team to correct Bugs and errors.


Tester Duties and Responsibilities:

Analyse Specifications- Before performing any tests, need to review and analyse the specifications of the company’s software. This involves going over code, familiarizing oneself with the software’s objectives and evaluating the system requirements.
 
Develop Tests-After analysing the software’s specifications, must collaborate with Quality Assurance (QA) Engineers need  to develop comprehensive test plans. Those plans will be used as the blueprint for the testing process.
Execute Tests- Once they’ve developed an effective testing plan, need to execute the tests. These tests can be either automated or manual, and they can test the software as a whole or just part of it.
Document Bugs- As each test is executed, need to record bugs, glitches and other flaws in great detail. This documentation will later be used by developers to fine-tune the software product.
Troubleshoot Issues-Often, Testers will need to do more than just identify bugs; they’ll also need to help developers think of ways to fix those bugs.
Re-Test Software- Even after a software product has been released to the public or implemented in an organization, Testers must continue to test the software on an ongoing basis. This ensures that software will only improve as time goes on.

Experience : 2 to 5 years
Job Location: Kannur, Kerala