TEST MODULE LEAD - Manual Testing
Happiest Minds Technologies • Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India
**Role & seniority: ** Senior Manual Tester (5–8 years)
**Location & work type: ** SMILES 10, Noida, Noida (on-site not explicitly stated; assume office-based per location listing)
**Stack/tools: **
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Manual testing (test case design/execution)
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Bug tracking: Jira, Bugzilla (or similar)
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Mentions SDLC/testing methodologies; Agile familiarity (preferred)
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Top 3 responsibilities:
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Design, develop, and execute test cases from functional & non-functional requirements
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Perform manual testing of web and mobile apps; identify defects
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Document results, report/track bugs, and run regression to prevent new changes from breaking existing features
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Must-have skills:
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Strong manual testing expertise (test case design, execution, defect tracking)
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Proficient with Jira/Bugzilla or similar
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Solid understanding of SDLC and testing methodologies
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Ability to analyze requirements and create test plans
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Analytical/problem-solving + clear written/verbal communication
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Nice-to-haves:
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Automation testing tools experience
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Agile methodology experience
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Knowledge of performance and security testing
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Experience testing APIs/web services
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ISTQB (or similar) certification
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Full Description
Job Title: Senior Manual Tester
Location: SMILES 10, Noida, Noida
Years of Experience: 5-8 Years
Job Summary
We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Manual Tester with a strong background in manual testing to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have 5-8 years of experience in software testing, with a proven track record of delivering high-quality software products. You will be responsible for ensuring that our applications meet the highest standards of quality and performance through rigorous testing methodologies.
Responsibilities
Design, develop, and execute test cases based on functional and non-functional requirements. Perform thorough manual testing of web and mobile applications to identify defects and ensure quality. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including developers and product managers, to understand requirements and provide feedback. Document test results, report bugs, and track issues using appropriate tools. Participate in test planning and strategy discussions to improve testing processes. Conduct regression testing and ensure that existing functionality is not affected by new changes. Mentor junior testers and provide guidance on best testing practices. Stay updated with industry trends and advancements in testing methodologies.
Mandatory Skills
Strong expertise in Manual Testing, including test case design, execution, and defect tracking. Proficient in using testing tools such as JIRA, Bugzilla, or similar for bug tracking. Excellent understanding of software development life cycle (SDLC) and testing methodologies. Ability to analyze requirements and create comprehensive test plans. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Effective communication skills, both verbal and written.
Preferred Skills
Experience with automation testing tools is a plus. Familiarity with Agile methodologies and working in Agile teams. Knowledge of performance testing and security testing. Experience in testing APIs and web services.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field. 5-8 years of relevant experience in manual testing. Certifications in software testing (e.g., ISTQB) are a plus.
If you are passionate about quality assurance and have a strong foundation in manual testing, we encourage you to apply and join our team in delivering exceptional software solutions.
Manual Testing
