Software Test Engineer

Join global organization with 82000+ employees around the world, as a Manual Tester based in IQVIA Bangalore. You will be part of IQVIA’s world class technology team and will be involved in design, development, enhanced software programs or cloud applications or proprietary products.

Job Overview

Primary Skills

•  Manual Testing: Proficiency in creating and executing test cases, test plans, and test scripts.
•  Database/SQL: Ability to write and understand SQL queries for database testing.
•  Defect Tracking Tools: Familiarity with tools like JIRA or any other for tracking and managing defects.
•  Test Management Tools: Familiarity /Experience with Test management tools.
•  Understanding of SDLC: Knowledge of Software Development Life Cycle and various testing methodologies (e.g., Agile, Waterfall).
•  API and web Testing: Experience with testing APIs and web based systems.
•  Version Control Systems: Basic knowledge of version control systems.

Analytical Skills: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to identify and troubleshoot issues.

Good to have skills.
•   Lifesciences Domain: Knowledge on life sciences/ health care domain
•  Automation Testing: Familiarity/experience with Test automation tools like Selenium
•  Cross-Browser Testing: Skills in testing applications across different browsers and devices.
•  Soft Skills: Strong communication, collaboration, and time management skills.
•  Continuous Learning: Willingness to stay updated with the latest testing tools and technologies.
•  Project Management: Basic project management skills to handle testing projects efficiently.
Creative Thinking: Ability to think creatively to identify unique test scenarios and edge cases.

Roles & Responsibilities 


• Carries out procedures to ensure that all information systems products and services meet minimum organization standards and end-user requirements.
• Writes test plans and detailed test scripts supporting test cases derived from an analysis of functional requirements and programming specifications.
• Thoroughly tests software to ensure proper operation and freedom from defects prior to implementation.
• Documents and works to resolve all problems.
• Devises improvements to current procedures and develops models of possible future configurations.
• Performs work flow analysis and recommends quality improvements.
• Establishes software quality standards for life cycle, documentation, development methods, testing and maintenance.
• Establishes advanced software test standards and methods and conducts complex software tests.

Under general supervision, conducts quality assurance testing of highly complex software applications.

Essential Functions
• Carries out procedures to ensure that all information systems products and services meet minimum organization standards and end-user requirements.
• Writes test plans and detailed test scripts supporting test cases derived from an analysis of functional requirements and programming specifications.
• Thoroughly tests software to ensure proper operation and freedom from defects prior to implementation.
• Documents and works to resolve all problems.
• Devises improvements to current procedures and develops models of possible future configurations.
• Performs work flow analysis and recommends quality improvements.
• Establishes software quality standards for life cycle, documentation, development methods, testing and maintenance.
• Establishes advanced software test standards and methods and conducts complex software tests.

Qualifications
• Bachelor's Degree Computer Science, a related field or equivalent experience Req
• Two (2) or more years related experience in quality assurance and testing Req
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with proven technical writing abilities
• Strong analytical skills, problem-solving ability and logical thinking capabilities
• Excellent inter-personal skills, working in collaboration with onshore and offshore teams
• Proven ability to work independent and productively
• Adaptive for change and implementing new technologies & process
• Should be proactive with a zeal to learn and have an inquisitive attitude

IQVIA is a leading global provider of clinical research services, commercial insights and healthcare intelligence to the life sciences and healthcare industries. We create intelligent connections to accelerate the development and commercialization of innovative medical treatments to help improve patient outcomes and population health worldwide. Learn more at https://jobs.iqvia.com