Junior Functional Tester

Primary Responsibilities

• Review business and functional requirements to ensure they are clear and testable.
• Create and maintain test plans, test cases, test scripts, and test data.
• Execute functional, regression, integration, and User Acceptance Testing (UAT).
• Validate system functionality, business processes, usability, and data accuracy.
• Identify, document, track, and retest defects through resolution.
• Use Azure DevOps Test Plans for test case management, execution, and defect tracking.
• Support backlog, work item, bug, incident, and issue management in Azure DevOps.
• Perform basic API testing using Postman.
• Support test environment readiness, test data preparation, deployment validation, and production testing.
• Maintain traceability between requirements, test cases, defects, and delivered functionality.
• Participate in Agile ceremonies, requirements reviews, sprint planning, and release activities.
• Communicate testing status, defects, risks, and issues to project stakeholders.
• Support UAT coordination, defect triage, and post-release validation.
• Contribute to continuous improvement of QA processes and testing practices.

Required Qualifications

• 1–3 years of experience in software testing or quality assurance.
• Understanding of Agile, Waterfall, DevOps, and SAFe methodologies.
• Hands-on experience with Azure DevOps Test Plans, Backlogs, and Dashboards.
• Experience writing and executing detailed test cases/scripts from business requirements.
• Basic knowledge of API testing and Postman.
• Experience with defect identification, documentation, tracking, and retesting.
• Understanding of functional testing, regression testing, integration testing, and UAT.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work effectively in an Agile environment.