Associate Test Engineer

About the company

Hansen Technologies

Computer software · 1,001 to 5,000 employees

What you'll do

• Design, develop, execute, and maintain manual and automated test cases for Java and web-based enterprise applications.
• Validate application functionality against business requirements, technical specifications, and acceptance criteria.
• Perform functional, integration, system, regression, and exploratory testing across browser-based applications, APIs, and backend services.
• Identify, document, and track software defects through resolution using Jira and associated workflow processes.
• Develop and manage test plans, test suites, and test execution cycles using Xray Test Management for Jira.
• Collaborate with development teams to reproduce issues, verify fixes, and validate release readiness.
• Execute database validation testing and data integrity checks using Oracle SQL queries.
• Support testing of RESTful APIs, web services, and system integrations between enterprise applications.
• Participate in Agile ceremonies including sprint planning, backlog refinement, daily standups, retrospectives, and release planning activities.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the software testing and quality assurance processes.
• Assist in the creation and maintenance of test documentation, knowledge base articles, and release validation procedures.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related technical field, or equivalent work experience.
• Experience testing Java-based applications and browser-based web applications.
• Working knowledge of Oracle databases, including the ability to create and execute SQL queries for test validation and troubleshooting.
• Understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC) and Agile development methodologies.
• Experience using defect tracking and project management tools such as Jira.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
• 1-3 years of software quality assurance or software testing experience.
• Experience using Xray Test Management, Zephyr, or similar test management platforms.
• Experience testing REST APIs using tools such as Postman, Swagger/OpenAPI, or similar API testing frameworks.
• Familiarity with test automation tools such as Selenium, Playwright, Cypress, or equivalent technologies.
• Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines, DevOps practices, and release management processes.
• Exposure to utility billing, customer information systems (CIS), ERP, or enterprise software solutions.
• Understanding of performance, load, and integration testing methodologies.
• Experience working within Scrum or Agile software development environments.
• The successful candidate will demonstrate a passion for software quality, attention to detail, curiosity in understanding complex business processes, and the ability to collaborate effectively across cross-functional teams. They will contribute to improving product quality, reducing defects, and ensuring reliable delivery of Hansen CIS software solutions to utility customers.

What you need

• Requires a foundational understanding of software testing, strong analytical skills, and eagerness to learn utility CIS business processes and modern testing practices.

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