Test Engineer at CoinGecko

Job Description

Key Responsibilities

• Plan, document, and execute user acceptance testing (UAT) for all software products, ensuring alignment with business requirements and user expectations.
• Create, maintain, and delegate comprehensive test cases to the engineering team, ensuring coverage of all functional and non-functional aspects of the software.
• Collaborate with product managers, UX designers, and engineers to ship new features, ensuring seamless integration and timely delivery.
• Perform a variety of QA tasks, including manual testing, automation testing, smoke testing, and regression testing, to identify and resolve defects at all stages of development.
• Continuously improve software deployment processes by optimizing workflows, reducing risks, and enhancing efficiency through automation and best practices.
• Conduct regression testing on software products to ensure that new changes or updates do not negatively impact existing functionality.
• Stay updated on industry trends and emerging testing methodologies to contribute to the evolution of quality assurance practices within the organization.
• Document test results, defects, and recommendations in a clear and organized manner to support decision-making and post-release improvements.
• Participate in code reviews and provide feedback to developers to ensure code quality and adherence to testing standards.
• Coordinate with team members to prioritize testing activities and manage testing schedules effectively.

Job Requirements

• Proven experience in software testing, preferably with a focus on user acceptance testing and regression testing.
• Strong understanding of QA methodologies, including manual and automated testing frameworks such as Selenium, Postman, or Jira.
• Excellent communication skills to collaborate with cross-functional teams and report findings clearly to stakeholders.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining attention to detail.
• Proficiency in creating and maintaining test case documentation, ensuring clarity and traceability of test scenarios.
• Knowledge of software deployment processes and tools like Jenkins, Docker, or CI/CD pipelines to support continuous integration and delivery.
• Experience with API testing tools such as Postman or SoapUI to validate functionality and performance of web services.
• Strong problem-solving skills to identify root causes of defects and propose effective solutions for resolution.
• Ability to adapt to changing project requirements and prioritize testing efforts accordingly.
• Excellent organizational skills to manage testing schedules, track progress, and ensure timely completion of testing activities.
• Proficiency in using version control systems like Git to manage test scripts and documentation efficiently.
• Knowledge of agile methodologies and Scrum practices to work within iterative development cycles.
• Ability to analyze test results and provide actionable insights to improve product quality and user experience.
• Experience with test management tools to track defects, manage test cycles, and generate comprehensive reports.
• Strong attention to detail to ensure accurate execution of test cases and thorough defect analysis.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines while maintaining high standards of quality.
• Excellent teamwork skills to collaborate with developers, product managers, and UX designers throughout the software development lifecycle.
• Knowledge of software development lifecycle (SDLC) to understand testing requirements at each stage of development.
• Ability to provide feedback and recommendations to improve testing processes and product quality continuously.