Software Testing Roles and Responsibilities

Software Tester Roles and Responsibilities

In this tutorial we are going to learn about the roles and responsibilities of test engineer / QA / Manual tester .

Software tester job profile

In Information technology (IT) industry software tester are responsible for the quality of application and deployment . They are involved in performing testing of application (manual + automation ) to ensure that software developed by developer meets the end used expectation.

Roles and responsibility of a tester / test engineer are as follows -

Understanding requirements
preparation of test plan
Writing of test cases (test scripts)
Conduct functional testing
Execution of testcases
Bug Reporting
Discuss bug fixes with developers
Track the life cycle of bugs
Re-test fixed bugs Analyze testing
Optimize the testing process
Analyze the teamwork processes
Improve processes
Maintain the test documentation

What are the quality of good tester

-"Ability to find the defect "

Quality of a good tester are as follows -

Pride in quality of application not bugs
willingness to learn new Skills
ability to use real-life scenarios
Consistency
ability to prioritise

Roles and Responsibilities of automation test engineer?

Roles and responsibilities of a automation tester are as follows -

Selection test cases for automation from test case documentation.
Applying Designing and Test Automation Strategy Document
Ability to create automation test plan
Setup Selenium Test Environment ( Java, Selenium WebDriver and TestNG , Maven etc.).
Implementation of Automation framework according to project structure.
Creating, Running Test Cases.
Handling Changes and regression testing .
ability to coordination of the members of the Testing team and the development team to resolve the defects.
ability to interact with people of client side , to solve their issues .
ability to create a software defect tracking report entire project .

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