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QA Tester (Manual & API Testing)

We're looking for the QA Tester with 5+ years of experience responsible for ensuring application quality and reliability across portal, API, and backend insurance systems; Involves analyzing requirements, designing test scenarios, executing test cases, and validating end-to-end system functionality; Requires strong collaboration with developers, product owners, and stakeholders in an Agile environment.

Mandatory Skill(s)

  • Minimum 5 years of experience in software testing / QA;
  • Strong understanding of software testing concepts, methodologies, and QA lifecycle (STLC);
  • Hands-on experience in test case design, execution, and defect management;
  • Experience testing across web portals, APIs, and backend systems;
  • Familiarity with test management and defect tracking tools such as Jira Zephyr or similar;
  • Ability to analyse requirements and translate them into effective test scenarios;
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.

Desirable Skill(s)

  • Experience in API testing using tools like Postman or similar;
  • Proficiency in SQL querying for backend data validation;
  • Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments;
  • Exposure to core insurance systems and integration testing across multiple systems;
  • Experience in General Insurance domain is preferred but not mandatory.

Responsibilities

  • Analyse business requirements and user stories to derive comprehensive test scenarios and test cases;
  • Design, create, and maintain detailed test cases and test scripts;
  • Prepare and manage test data required for execution;
  • Execute test cases and perform thorough data validation across portal, APIs, and backend systems;
  • Track test execution progress and update results in tools like Jira Zephyr;
  • Log defects with clear details and supporting evidence;
  • Perform regression testing to ensure system stability after changes;
  • Ensure testing milestones and execution targets are met within timelines;
  • Conduct API testing using tools such as Postman;
  • Validate integrations across core insurance systems and supporting subsystems;
  • Collaborate closely with developers, product owners, and stakeholders to clarify requirements and resolve issues.

If you are interested in this role, click on the “Apply to this job” button below or you could also write in with your CV to Prasanna Bidwai at prasanna.b@sciente.com quoting the job title.

Prasanna Bidwai
Lead Technology Talent Acquisition Specialist (APAC)
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