Senior Test Engineer

Company Overview

Coforge is a global IT solutions leader enabling clients to transform through domain expertise and emerging technologies. With 40,000+ consultants, Coforge powers critical business processes in Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel industries worldwide.

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Manual Test Engineer to deliver high-quality enterprise software by designing and executing comprehensive test strategies, collaborating with stakeholders, and ensuring defect resolution across complex projects.

Responsibilities

• Analyze business requirements and user stories to identify test needs and define test objectives
• Develop detailed test strategies, plans, scenarios, cases, and test data to validate software functionality
• Execute Functional, Integration, System, Regression, End-to-End, Smoke, Sanity, and User Acceptance Testing (UAT) to ensure software quality
• Track, document, and manage defects while collaborating with developers, product owners, and project managers to facilitate timely resolution
• Support release validation and perform production smoke testing to confirm deployment stability
• Conduct root cause analysis (RCA) for defects and maintain the Requirements Traceability Matrix (RTM) to ensure coverage and compliance
• Apply strong knowledge of Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC) and Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) to optimize testing processes
• Perform API testing using Postman or Swagger to validate backend services
• Conduct database testing using SQL queries to verify data integrity and accuracy
• Utilize tools such as JIRA and Azure DevOps for test management and defect tracking
• Collaborate effectively within Agile/Scrum teams and support Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) pipelines
• Demonstrate analytical thinking and attention to detail to identify issues and improve testing processes
• Manage stakeholder communications to align testing outcomes with business expectations
• Foster a process improvement mindset to enhance quality assurance practices continuously

Required competencies and certifications

• Strong knowledge of STLC and SDLC
• Expertise in Functional, System, Integration, Regression, Exploratory, and Risk-Based Testing
• Experience with JIRA and Azure DevOps
• Proficiency in API testing using Postman or Swagger
• Ability to perform database testing using SQL
• Awareness of Agile/Scrum methodologies and CI/CD practices

Preferred competencies and qualifications

• Domain experience in Aviation & Airlines
• Domain experience in Travel & Hospitality
• Domain experience in Government & Border Security