Role & responsibilities
Understand project requirements, business logic, and functional specifications.
Prepare and execute test cases, test scenarios, and test plans based on requirements.
Perform Manual Testing of web and mobile applications.
Identify, document, and track software defects using bug tracking tools (e.g., Jira, Azure DevOps).
Verify bug fixes and perform regression testing after changes.
Conduct Smoke Testing, Sanity Testing, Functional Testing, Regression Testing, and User Acceptance Testing (UAT) support.
Validate UI, workflows, forms, reports, and business processes.
Perform cross-browser and cross-device compatibility testing.
Test REST APIs using tools such as Postman.
Validate database records using SQL queries when required.
Collaborate with developers, UI/UX designers, and business analysts to resolve issues.
Participate in sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and retrospective meetings in Agile environments.
Maintain test documentation, execution reports, and defect reports.




Ensure applications meet quality standards before production deployment.
Assist in preparing release verification checklists.

Preferred candidate profile
Valuable understanding of the Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC) and Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC).
Knowledge of testing methodologies and defect life cycle.
Basic knowledge of SQL for database validation.
Familiarity with Agile/Scrum development methodology.
Experience with bug tracking tools such as Jira or Azure DevOps.
Basic understanding of API testing using Postman.
Solid analytical and problem-solving skills.
Valuable written and verbal communication skills.
Attention to detail and commitment to software quality.
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
1 year to 2 year of experience in Manual Testing.
Basic exposure to automation testing is an added advantage.
Knowledge of version control systems such as Git is a plus.

📌 Software Test Engineer Chennai
🏢 Gharuda Infotech
📍 Chennai