Test Engineer

Overview

Role Summary

We are looking for a Test Engineer with an interest in the telecom domain to design, execute, and document test cases across functional, regression, and integration testing for OSS/BSS and network platform engagements. This is a handson testing role you will work under the guidance of the Test Lead to validate features against requirements, log and track defects, and contribute to growing test automation coverage.

Responsibilities

Analyze business and technical requirements to identify test scenarios.

Prepare and execute test cases, test scripts, and test scenarios.

Perform functional, integration, system, regression, and endtoend testing.

Identify, document, track, and retest software defects.

Collaborate with developers to investigate and resolve defects.

Maintain test data and testing environments.

Participate in requirement reviews and provide testing inputs.

Perform API testing and database validation where required.

Develop and maintain automated test scripts where applicable.

Execute regression test suites for application releases.

Report test execution status, defects, risks, and testing progress.

Support UAT and production validation activities.

Perform rootcause analysis for recurring defects.

Ensure testing activities are completed within project timelines.

Follow QA standards, processes, and best practices.

Participate in Agile ceremonies such as sprint planning, daily standups, reviews, and retrospectives.

Contribute to continuous improvement of testing processes and automation.

Primary Skills

Manual / Functional Testing

Test Case Design and Execution

Regression Testing

Integration and System Testing

Defect Management

SDLC and STLC

Agile / Scrum

Jira / Azure DevOps

API Testing Postman / REST API

SQL / Database Testing

Basic Test Automation Selenium / Cypress / Playwright

Secondary Skills

Automation Frameworks

Java / Python / JavaScript

REST Assured

Git / GitHub / GitLab

CI/CD Jenkins / Azure DevOps / GitHub Actions

Performance Testing JMeter / LoadRunner

BDD / Cucumber

Mobile Testing Appium

Cloud Platforms AWS / Azure / GCP

Docker / Kubernetes basic knowledge

Basic understanding of security testing

Required Technical Skills

Good understanding of SDLC and STLC.

Strong knowledge of software testing methodologies and techniques.

Experience creating effective test cases and test scenarios.

Good understanding of defect life cycle.

Handson experience with test management and defect tracking tools.

Knowledge of API testing and HTTP/REST concepts.

Ability to write basictointermediate SQL queries.

Understanding of web application testing and browser compatibility.

Exposure to test automation tools and frameworks is preferred.

Good understanding of Agile/Scrum development practices.

Soft Skills

Strong analytical and problemsolving skills.

Good attention to detail.

Strong written and verbal communication.

Ability to work effectively with developers and crossfunctional teams.

Good timemanagement and prioritization skills.

Ability to work independently as well as within a team.

Willingness to learn new tools and technologies.

Education

Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related discipline.

Requirements

Required Skills & Experience

3-7 years of experience in manual and/or automated software testing.

Exposure to telecom domains such as OSS/BSS (order management, service assurance, billing/mediation) or networkrelated applications is a plus.

Working knowledge of test automation tools (Selenium, Playwright, or similar) and scripting basics (Java/Python).

Familiarity with API testing tools (Postman, RestAssured, SoapUI).

Experience with test management/defecttracking tools (JIRA, Zephyr, ALM, or similar).

Basic understanding of SQL for data validation during testing.

Familiarity with Agile/Scrum delivery practices.

Good analytical skills, attention to detail, and clear defectreporting/documentation habits.

Educational Qualification

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