Software Tester

The Software Tester I follows uniform testing procedures. Tests basic features of new software releases using pre-defined test plans and scripts to identify defects. Being a Software Tester I performs follow-up rounds of testing as needed. Documents results and uses designated systems and tools to track outcomes. In addition, Software Tester I requires a high school diploma. Typically reports to a supervisor. Being a Software Tester I works under the close direction of senior personnel in the functional area. Possesses a moderate understanding of general aspects of the job. May require 0-1 year of general work experience.

Software Tester Job Description Template

Our company is looking for a Software Tester to join our team.

Responsibilities:

  • Help troubleshoot issues;
  • Evaluate product code according to specifications;
  • Review and analyze system specifications;
  • Execution of test cases;
  • Preparation,execution and maintenance of test scripts using RFT;
  • Preparation of testing report;
  • Bug tracking and follow up;
  • Communicating test results to the development team;
  • To analyze and prepare test cases based on the plans issued;
  • Preparation of release notes;
  • Test plan reviews;
  • Conduct post-release/ post-implementation testing;
  • Work with cross-functional teams to ensure quality throughout the software development life cycle;
  • Work with cross-functional teams to ensure quality throughout the software development lifecycle;
  • Create logs to document testing phases and defects.

Requirements:

  • 1-3 years of experience in Software testing;
  • Must be self-managed, responsive and dedicated to customer support;
  • Ability to work independently and in a team environment;
  • Strong communication skills – effective verbal and written communication skills in English;
  • Ability to document and troubleshoot errors;
  • Quick learner, Proactive;
  • Experience in QA methodology;
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills;
  • Logical Thinker;
  • Excellent problem-solving ability;
  • Practical and systematic approach to testing;
  • Attention to detail;
  • Proven experience as a Quality Assurance Tester or similar role;
  • Good Communication Skills in English;
  • Good understanding of programming concepts & strong grip in any one programming language at least – C/C++/JAVA/PHP/C#/JavaScript.