Software Test Engineer
- Tanla Platforms
- 5 - 9 years
- Hyderabad
- 4 months ago
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Job Description
About the Role: As a Software Quality Engineer III, you will play a critical role in ensuring the delivery of high-quality software products through advanced testing strategies, automation, and continuous improvement. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams including development, product management, and DevOps to define quality standards, identify risks, and implement robust testing frameworks. In this role, you will be responsible for designing and executing comprehensive test plans, developing automated test suites, and driving quality initiatives across the software development lifecycle. Your expertise will help shape scalable and maintainable quality practices and contribute to the evolution of our engineering culture. Youll be expected to bring a strong understanding of software testing methodologies, tools, and best practices, along with a proactive mindset to identify and resolve quality issues early in the development process.
What Youll be Responsible for?
- Designing and executing manual test cases to validate functional and non-functional requirements across web and backend systems.
- Performing API testing using tools like Postman, REST Assured, or similar to ensure robust and secure service integrations.
- Conducting FTP-based validations, including file transfers, format checks, and data integrity across environments.
- Leading regression testing efforts to ensure new code changes do not adversely affect existing functionality.
- Developing and maintaining automated test scripts to improve test coverage and reduce manual effort.
- Performing database testing to validate data consistency, integrity, and correctness using SQL queries and stored procedures.
- Collaborating with developers and product managers to understand requirements and define test strategies.
- Identifying, documenting, and tracking bugs and issues using tools like JIRA or Azure DevOps.
- Participating in release planning and quality gates, ensuring readiness for production deployment.
- Mentoring junior QA engineers and contributing to continuous improvement of QA processes and standards.
What Youd have?
- 4 to 8 years of hands-on experience in Quality Assurance, including designing test cases, executing them, and preparing detailed status reports.
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in automating API and UI testing using industry-standard tools and frameworks.
- Strong experience in manual testing across web, mobile, and backend systems.
- Hands-on expertise in API testing using tools like Postman, SoapUI, or REST Assured.
- Familiarity with FTP protocols, file validation techniques, and automation of file-based workflows.
- Design and implement automated test suites using BDD principles with the Cucumber framework.
- Maintain and enhance the BDD automation framework, ensuring scalability and reusability
- Design and implement BDD test cases using Gherkin syntax to ensure clarity and alignment with business requirements.
- Collaborate with product owners and business analysts to define acceptance criteria and translate them into executable BDD scenarios.
- Solid understanding of regression testing strategies and test suite maintenance.
- Proficiency in SQL for database validation, data integrity checks, and backend testing.
- Experience with test management tools such as JIRA, TestRail, or Zephyr.
- Knowledge of automation frameworks (e.g., Selenium, TestNG, or similar) is a plus.
- Ability to analyse requirements and translate them into effective test cases.
- Strong debugging and troubleshooting skills across multiple layers of the tech stack.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
- A proactive mindset with a passion for quality and continuous improvement.
- Proficient in working with both Linux and Microsoft Windows operating systems.
- Prior experience in telecom domains, particularly with communication platforms and messaging technologies such as SMS, email, and voice services, is a strong plus.
Why join us?
- Impactful Work: Play a key role in delivering high-quality software products that directly influence user experience, system reliability, and business success across global platforms.
- Tremendous Growth Opportunities: Accelerate your career through challenging projects, continuous learning, and clear advancement paths in a fast-paced, innovative-driven environment.
- Innovative Environment: Thrive in a culture that encourages experimentation, embraces new technologies, and empowers you to bring bold ideas to life.
Job Classification
Industry: Telecom / ISPFunctional Area / Department: Project & Program ManagementRole Category: Technology / ITRole: Technology / IT - OtherEmployement Type: Full timeContact Details:
Company: Tanla PlatformsLocation(s): Hyderabad
Keyskills: Cucumber Framework BDD Automation Testing Manual Testing API Testing Ui Automation Testing
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