Software Test Engineer

Job Title: Software Accessibility Test Engineer

Location: Mumbai/Bangalore
Job Type: Full-Time
Experience: 4 to 10 years

About the Role:
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Software Test Engineer with a specialization in Accessibility (ADA/EU/Global WCGA) testing. The ideal candidate should have in-depth knowledge and hands-on experience with WCAG guidelines for accessibility testing and should also possess knowledge on test adumation tools. The candidate must be Accessibility Certified and should possess a strong aptitude for out of box thinking while testing an application. The Software Test Engineer will be responsible for ensuring the quality of our software applications through effective testing practices and delivering Accessibility compliant, accessible software solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform Accessibility testing to ensure that applications are accessible to individuals with disabilities and comply with WCAG guidelines.
• Use Accessibility testing tools such as WAVE, AXE, or other accessibility tools to identify and resolve accessibility issues.
• Compile detailed accessibility audit reports with potential ways to fix the defects.
• Collaborate with developers and Business analysts in explaining the audit results in a clear and concise manner.
• Develop and execute comprehensive manual and automated test scripts to ensure the quality and functionality of software applications.
• Collaborate with development teams to identify and resolve software defects and issues, ensuring high-quality releases.
• Utilize automation testing tools to create reusable and efficient test scripts and frameworks.
• Analyze and interpret test results, providing detailed feedback to development teams on issues, errors, and improvements.
• Assist in test planning and test case development , ensuring coverage of all functional, non-functional, and accessibility requirements.
• Ensure adherence to quality standards and continuous improvement in testing practices and methodologies.
• Participate in daily stand-ups, sprint planning, and sprint retrospectives as part of an Agile environment.
• Maintain and improve test automation frameworks and contribute to the continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipeline.
• Stay updated on best practices in both automation testing and Accessibility compliance to apply new techniques and tools effectively.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• Experience : 3 years of conducting web accessibility audits
• Experience: 4-10 years of experience in manual and automation testing .
• Strong expertise in test automation using tools such as Selenium, QTP, JUnit, TestNG , or similar.
• Experience with API testing tools such as Postman, Rest Assured, SOAP UI .
• In-depth knowledge and hands-on experience in Accessibility compliance testing and understanding of WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines).
• Experience using Accessibility testing tools like AXE, WAVE , or JAWs .
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Familiarity with Agile/Scrum methodologies and experience working in an Agile environment.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a collaborative team.

Preferred Skills (Nice to Have):

• Experience with performance testing tools such as JMeter, LoadRunner , etc.
• Experience in working with Accessibility compliance audits and reporting.

Why Join Us?

• Opportunity to work on cutting-edge software applications.
• Collaborative and dynamic work environment.
• Continuous learning and growth opportunities in both manual and automation testing fields.
• Flexible work options and competitive compensation package.