Blue Yonder - Senior Quality Assurance Engineer - Manual Testing

Description : Scope : - As a QA Engineer (Manual), candidate will play a critical role in ensuring the quality and reliability of our software products. - They will work closely with product teams, developers, and other stakeholders to design and execute detailed manual tests, identify bugs, and verify that the software meets both functional and non-functional requirements. - Their expertise will be essential in building and executing comprehensive test plans, reporting issues, and supporting the continuous improvement of our testing processes. Our current technical environment : - Postman for API testing, enabling you to efficiently test and validate web services. - A variety of web application testing techniques, ensuring seamless functionality across multiple browsers and platforms. - Integration testing across diverse formats, including CSV, EDI, IDOC, JSON, and others, allowing you to work on complex systems integrations. - Mobile testing, ensuring high-quality experiences on both iOS and Android platforms. - Other commonly used tools are WinSCP, Jira, Spira, Cycle etc. What you'll do : - Analyze and review technical requirements. - Design and execute comprehensive manual test plans to ensure product quality and functionality. - Identify, document, and track defects, ensuring timely resolution and retesting. - Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define testing requirements and improve product quality. - Conduct regression, functional, and user acceptance testing (UAT) based on release cycles. - Provide detailed test reports and KPI-driven insights on test coverage, defect trends, and product stability. - Mentor junior QA engineers, fostering knowledge sharing and adherence to best practices. - Contribute to continuous improvement by recommending process optimizations and tool enhancements. - Meet or exceed KPIs related to defect discovery, resolution time, and test coverage completion. What we are looking for : - 4 - 8 years of experience in manual software testing, ideally in the supply chain domain or other equivalent domain. - Proven experience of testing complex applications across multiple platforms. - Strong background in regression, functional, and user acceptance testing (UAT) within an enterprise environment. - Expertise in designing and executing manual test plans based on detailed technical and business requirements. - Ability to analyse technical documentation and identify test cases that ensure complete product validation. - Experience with bug tracking systems (e.g., Jira) and test management tools (e.g., Spira). - Basic SQL skills for data validation and troubleshooting. - Strong understanding of QA best practices and ability to create and maintain test documentation (test plans, test cases, and reports). - Excellent communication skills (both verbal and written) to effectively interact with cross-functional teams. - Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to identify root causes of issues and propose solutions. - Ability to work independently with minimal supervision while collaborating effectively within a team. - Leadership abilities to mentor junior QA engineers and lead by example in best practices. - Strong attention to detail while ensuring efficiency and effectiveness in all tasks. - A proactive attitude with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.