Tester I - Software Testing @ UST

Key Responsibilities - Design, develop, and maintain test automation frameworks for web, API. - Convert manual test cases into automated test scripts. - Perform functional, regression, integration, and performance testing using automation tools. - Work closely with developers, business analysts, and QA team members to identify test scenarios and ensure coverage. - Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI, Azure DevOps). - Debug test failures, analyze root causes, and report defects in defect tracking tools (e.g., Jira, Bugzilla). - Optimize test execution for speed and reliability. - Mentor junior testers and review automation scripts for best practices. - Contribute to test strategy, test planning, and test documentation Mandatory Qualifications & Skills - Bachelordegree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field - 3 to 4 years of automation experience in software testing - Automation Tools/Frameworks: Selenium WebDriver, TestNG/JUnit, Cucumber (BDD), Cypress, Playwright. - Programming Languages: Strong in Java/Python/JavaScript. - API Testing: REST Assured, Postman, SoapUI. - CI/CD Tools: Jenkins, GitLab, Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions. - Version Control: Git, Bitbucket. - Build Tools: Maven, Gradle. - Defect Tracking & Test Management: Jira, TestRail, Zephyr. - Databases: SQL queries for test validation. - Cloud/Containerization (Preferred): Docker, Kubernetes, AWS/Azure/GCP testing exposure - Solid understanding of QA methodologies, test design, and SDLC. - Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills. - Knowledge of Agile/Scrum methodology and participation in sprint ceremonies and ability to deliver in sprint model Good to have - Experience with performance testing tools (JMeter, Gatling). - Exposure to mobile automation (Appium, Espresso, XCUITest). - Familiarity with security testing basics ","