Senior Test Engineer
ZEISS Group1 month ago
Bengaluru, IndiaSenior
Responsibilities
- Lead the planning and execution of testing activities across multiple projects.
- Define testing strategies, methodologies, best practices, and reusable testing solutions.
- Create test strategies, test cases, and execute manual and automated tests for software products.
- Establish and maintain automated testing frameworks and tools, including improving automation coverage.
- Analyze test results, investigate defects and root causes, and provide insights to improve software quality.
- Mentor junior testers and provide technical guidance on automation, tools, frameworks, troubleshooting, and best practices.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure software quality standards are met.
- Evaluate and adopt new testing technologies and approaches.
- Own and drive testing and test automation initiatives from concept through implementation and adoption.
- Contribute to the technical direction, standards, and continuous improvement of the testing team.
Requirements
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
- More than 7 years of extensive experience in software testing, including manual and automated testing.
- Proficiency with testing frameworks such as JUnit or Gherkin and tools such as Postman and Azure DevOps.
- Experience with manual and automated UI testing, preferably using Playwright.
- Strong understanding of service-oriented software development in a .NET and cloud-based technology stack.
- Basic JavaScript and SQL knowledge for Postman tests and data queries is a plus.
- Strong problem-solving, analytical, bug analysis, and root-cause investigation abilities.
- Ability to derive meaningful test cases from requirements, issues, and defects.
- Ability to independently drive testing or test automation initiatives through implementation and adoption.
- Ability to provide technical guidance and support to other testers and contribute to the team's technical direction.
- Leadership, mentoring, communication, and collaboration skills.
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About ZEISS Group
ZEISS Group develops and sells optics and optoelectronics for semiconductor makers, manufacturers, clinicians, researchers, and consumers, spanning lithography systems, industrial metrology, medical devices, microscopes, and eyeglass and camera lenses. Founded in 1846 and headquartered in Oberkochen, Germany, the company is wholly owned by the Carl Zeiss Foundation. It operates globally and generates around €12 billion in annual revenue across segments including Semiconductor Manufacturing Technology, Industrial Quality & Research, Medical Technology, and Consumer Markets.