Manual Tester (225-928)

A Manual Tester plays a critical role in ensuring the quality and functionality of software applications. This position involves evaluating and testing software programs to verify that they meet specified requirements and function correctly before they are released. Manual Testers are meticulous individuals who are able to identify bugs and inconsistencies in the software, providing valuable feedback to the development team to enhance the overall performance of the software. Their keen eye for detail and methodical approach ensure that applications not only meet but exceed user expectations, offering a seamless and efficient user experience. Manual Testers work in close coordination with developers, product managers, and other stakeholders to guarantee comprehensive testing coverage.

Responsibilities

• Design and execute test cases based on software specifications and requirements.
• Identify and document software defects and inconsistencies accurately.
• Develop comprehensive test plans and test matrices to ensure full coverage.
• Collaborate with software developers to resolve issues and improve software quality.
• Conduct regression testing to verify software stability after updates.
• Participate in test planning meetings to discuss project scope and deliverables.
• Prepare detailed testing reports and documentation for stakeholders review.
• Verify application functionality and user interfaces to ensure optimal usability.
• Track and manage defects using appropriate testing tools and software.
• Assist in the creation of user guides and manuals for software applications.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards and best practices in testing.
• Work with automated testers to identify areas suitable for test automation.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related technical field preferred.
• Proven experience in manual software testing, preferably in a similar sector.
• Strong understanding of software development lifecycle and testing methodologies.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
• Proficiency in using bug tracking and test management tools is required.
• Ability to document and troubleshoot errors effectively and efficiently.
• Good communication skills to collaborate with team members and stakeholders.