Senior Software Test Engineer

About the role

We are looking for a Senior Software Test Engineer to lead the quality assurance efforts for our software products. The role involves designing comprehensive test strategies, executing various testing types, and ensuring releases meet the highest quality standards. You will work closely with cross‑functional teams to identify and resolve defects efficiently.

Key responsibilities

• Review and analyse business, functional and technical requirements.
• Design, develop and execute test plans, test cases and test scripts.
• Perform functional, regression, integration, system, smoke and user‑acceptance testing.
• Identify, document, track and verify defects using defect‑management tools.
• Collaborate with developers, business analysts and product owners to resolve issues.
• Validate bug fixes and conduct re‑testing activities.
• Prepare testing reports and communicate progress to stakeholders.
• Participate in requirements reviews and provide quality feedback.
• Ensure software releases meet quality standards before deployment.
• Contribute to continuous improvement of QA processes and testing methodologies.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, IT, Software Engineering or related field.
• 2–5 years of experience in software testing and quality assurance.
• Strong understanding of SDLC and STLC.
• ISTQB certification (mandatory).

Required skills

• Test case and test plan creation.
• Functional, regression, integration, system, smoke and UAT testing.
• Defect tracking tools such as Jira or Azure DevOps.
• Web, mobile and API testing.
• Database testing and SQL query writing.