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