Software Tester
Nucleus Software • Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India
Role & seniority: Test Engineer (mid-level), hands-on manual and automation testing
Stack/tools: Manual testing; automation testing with Selenium (Java or Python); test management/defect tools (JIRA, ALM); SDLC/STLC concepts; exposure to CI/CD; BFSI domain experience preferred
Top 3 responsibilities
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Design, execute, and maintain functional, integration, and regression tests; prepare Test Strategy/Plan and RTM
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Identify test data needs, set up test data, and conduct System Integration Testing and regression testing
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Log, track, and manage defects; provide daily/status reports; prepare Test Closure Reports; coordinate with BA, Dev, and Product teams
Must-have skills
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Strong understanding of software testing concepts, STLC, and defect lifecycle
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Hands-on Manual Testing experience
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BFSI domain experience (Banking/Payments/Financial Apps)
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At least 1 year of Automation Testing with Selenium (Java or Python)
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Proficiency in Java or Python; good analytical and communication skills
Nice-to-haves
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ATDD knowledge
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Experience with test management/defect tools (JIRA, ALM)
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CI/CD exposure; Agile/Scrum familiarity
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Additional SIT/Regression testing experience
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Location & work type: Not specified; location and work-type details not provided
Full Description
We are looking for a Test Engineer with strong hands-on experience in manual and automation testing, preferably within the BFSI domain. The ideal candidate should have a solid understanding of testing concepts, test lifecycle activities, and at least 1 year of experience in automation testing using Selenium with Java or Python.
Key Responsibilities
Prepare and maintain Test Strategy and Test Plan documents
Perform Test Scenario identification based on business and functional requirements
Create and maintain Requirement Traceability Matrix (RTM)
Design and execute Test Cases (functional, integration, and regression)
Identify Test Data requirements and perform Test Data setup
Execute Tests Including
System Integration Testing (SIT)
Regression Testing
Log, track, and manage defects using defect management tools
Prepare Test Closure Reports at the end of test cycles
Provide Daily Status Reports to stakeholders
Collaborate closely with business analysts, developers, and product teams
Ensure quality standards are met throughout the SDLC/STLC
Requirements
Required Skills & Qualifications
Strong understanding of software testing concepts, STLC, and defect lifecycle
Hands-on experience in Manual Testing
Experience in BFSI domain (Banking, Cards, Payments, Financial Applications, etc.)
At least 1 year of experience in Automation Testing
Experience with Selenium
Proficiency in either Java or Python
Knowledge of ATDD (Acceptance Test Driven Development) is preferred
Good understanding of System Integration Testing and Regression Testing
Strong analytical and communication skills
Preferred Skills (Good To Have)
Experience with test management and defect tracking tools (JIRA, ALM, etc.)
Exposure to CI/CD pipelines
Understanding of Agile/Scrum methodology
Benefits
Nucleus is well known for identifying, nurturing, and promoting the internal talent and having long mutually rewarding associations with its performing associates. Our focus programs help our associates to continuously grow based on their capability, performance, and career aspirations.
