Test Engineer

Summary

Technology Partners is seeking a Test Engineer to join its quality assurance team. The role focuses on assessing testing requirements, developing and executing manual test plans and cases, validating APIs, analyzing results, troubleshooting defects, coordinating regression testing, and reporting quality metrics for critical business applications.

Responsibilities

• Assess and evaluate quality assurance test requirements to define testing scope
• Design, produce, and maintain detailed test plans and test cases based on technical specifications
• Collaborate with development teams to ensure software delivery aligns with quality standards
• Execute manual testing of web-based, enterprise, and client-server applications to verify functionality and performance
• Document, track, and report defects using Jira, Zephyr, and other test management tools
• Analyze test outcomes to troubleshoot and identify root causes of issues
• Conduct re-testing and regression testing after defect resolution
• Generate and communicate test results, coverage reports, and quality metrics to stakeholders

Skills

• 3+ years of software testing experience, including manual testing of web, enterprise, and client-server applications
• Proven experience supporting testing efforts on large-scale application development projects
• Extensive defect lifecycle management experience, including defect tracking, validation, and closure
• Hands-on experience with Agile methodologies, sprint planning, backlog refinement, and release testing
• Proficiency with Jira, Confluence, Zephyr, and test management tools
• Knowledge of API validation, including experience testing APIs using tools like Postman
• Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills for reporting and documentation
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a cross-functional environment
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize multiple tasks and meet deadlines
• High attention to detail and a commitment to quality
• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Preferred Bachelor's degree in a technical field
• Experience testing web services and data flow between applications
• Knowledge of different SDLC approaches such as Agile, Waterfall, and Scrum
• Familiarity with testing client-server applications and web applications
• Certification in ISTQB or equivalent is a plus

Qualifications

Must Haves

• 3+ years of software testing experience, including manual testing of web, enterprise, and client-server applications
• Proven experience supporting testing efforts on large-scale application development projects
• Extensive defect lifecycle management experience, including defect tracking, validation, and closure
• Hands-on experience with Agile methodologies, sprint planning, backlog refinement, and release testing
• Proficiency with Jira, Confluence, Zephyr, and test management tools
• Knowledge of API validation, including experience testing APIs using tools like Postman
• Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills for reporting and documentation
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a cross-functional environment
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize multiple tasks and meet deadlines
• High attention to detail and a commitment to quality
• High School Diploma or equivalent

Nice to Haves

• preferred Bachelor's degree in a technical field
• Experience testing web services and data flow between applications
• Knowledge of different SDLC approaches such as Agile, Waterfall, and Scrum
• Familiarity with testing client-server applications and web applications
• Certification in ISTQB or equivalent is a plus

Benefits

• Remote