Lead II - Software Testing

Role description

Job Description – Software Test Engineer (Manual + Automation)

Job Title: Software Test Engineer (Manual & Automation)

Experience Range: 6+ Years

Hiring Location: TBD

Must-Have Skills

Experience: 6+ years of experience in Manual and Automation Testing.

Strong understanding of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC), Agile, and Scrum methodologies.

Hands-on experience with Selenium WebDriver (Java/.NET).

Strong experience with Playwright (TypeScript/JavaScript).

Experience using Katalon Studio.

Strong programming skills in Java with exposure to TypeScript/JavaScript.

Experience developing and maintaining automation frameworks using:

TestNG / JUnit

Page Object Model (POM)

Data-Driven Framework

Hybrid Framework

Keyword-Driven Framework

Strong manual testing expertise in:

Functional Testing

Regression Testing

Integration Testing

Smoke Testing

User Acceptance Testing (UAT)

End-to-End Testing

Experience testing:

Enterprise Web Applications

Distributed Systems

eCommerce Applications

REST/SOAP Web Services

Data & Application Integration

SOA-based Solutions

API testing using Postman, REST Assured, or similar tools.

Database testing and SQL validation.

Experience with defect and test management tools:

JIRA

Azure DevOps

TestRail

Version control using Git, GitHub, or Bitbucket.

Experience integrating automated test suites into CI/CD pipelines using:

Jenkins

Azure DevOps

GitHub Actions

Harness

Strong analytical, troubleshooting, debugging, and defect management skills.

Experience preparing and managing test data across multiple environments.

Ability to coordinate testing activities across onshore and offshore teams.

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or related field.

Good-to-Have Skills

Experience working with AWS or Azure cloud environments.

Performance testing using JMeter.

Knowledge of:

Accessibility Testing

Cross-Browser Testing

Responsive Testing

Front-end knowledge:

HTML5

CSS3

JavaScript

Dropzone.js

Gulp

Experience in Continuous Quality Engineering initiatives.

Exposure to release readiness reporting and quality metrics.

Strong stakeholder communication and collaboration skills.

Key Responsibilities

Analyze business and technical requirements to create effective test strategies.

Develop test plans, test scenarios, and detailed test cases.

Estimate testing effort and identify testing risks.

Execute manual and automated test cases.

Design, develop, maintain, and enhance automation frameworks and scripts.

Perform Functional, Integration, Regression, System, API, UI, and End-to-End testing.

Prepare and validate test data across environments.

Log, track, verify, and resolve defects with development teams.

Execute REST API and backend validation testing.

Integrate automation suites into CI/CD pipelines.

Monitor testing progress and communicate quality metrics and release readiness.

Collaborate with Product Owners, Business Analysts, Developers, Project Managers, and Production Support teams.

Drive test process improvements and automation initiatives to improve software quality.

Skills

Test Automation, Katalon Studio, Manual Testing, Test Data Management, Selenium, TestNG, TypeScript, Playwright, JUnit, Java, CI/CD

About UST

UST is a global digital transformation solutions provider. For more than 20 years, UST has worked side by side with the world’s best companies to make a real impact through transformation. Powered by technology, inspired by people and led by purpose, UST partners with their clients from design to operation. With deep domain expertise and a future-proof philosophy, UST embeds innovation and agility into their clients’ organizations. With over 30,000 employees in 30 countries, UST builds for boundless impact - touching billions of lives in the process.