Software Tester - Manual Testing

Description :

Job Title : Software Test Engineer Manual Tester API Testing.

Experience : 3+ years.

Employment Type : Full-time. Industry: Information Technology & Services. Location : Chennai.

About SD Innovations :

Founded in 2014 (formerly Studio Diseno) and headquartered in Chennai, SD Innovations is a design-and-tech powerhouse with a team of 25 experts dedicated to humanising technologymerging innovative design with enterprise-grade software to transform digital ecosystems .The company offers a wide spectrum of services from custom software engineering, API and data engineering, to cybersecurity, AI/ML, and digital transformation tailoring solutions for startups and Fortune 500 clients.

Job Description :

We are looking for detail-oriented Manual Testers with 26 years of hands-on experience in API testing to join our growing QA team. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills, a sound understanding of testing methodologies, and a passion for ensuring product quality. Experience in testing web and mobile applications (iOS/Android) is highly desirable.

Key Responsibilities :

- Design, develop, and execute functional, integration, and regression test cases.

- Perform API testing using tools such as Postman, Swagger, etc.

- Collaborate with developers, product managers, and other stakeholders to clarify requirements and report bugs effectively.

- Identify, document, and track defects using tools like JIRA, Bugzilla, or similar.

- Conduct thorough manual testing across web and mobile platforms (iOS/Android).

- Ensure that quality standards and product benchmarks are met prior to release.

- Participate in test planning, effort estimation, and testing strategy discussions.

Required Skills & Experience :

- 2 to 6 years of manual testing experience.

- Strong expertise in API testing (REST/SOAP).

- Proficient in writing clear and concise test cases and test scenarios.

- Hands-on experience in web and mobile testing.

- Solid understanding of SDLC, STLC, defect lifecycle, and Agile methodologies.

- Strong communication and collaboration skills.

- Analytical mindset with excellent problem-solving abilities.

Nice to Have :

- Familiarity with tools like Charles Proxy, Fiddler, or browser developer tools.

- Basic knowledge of SQL for database validation.

- Prior experience in Agile/Scrum environments.