Software Test Engineer

You will be a Senior Software Tester playing a crucial role in ensuring the quality, reliability, and compliance of ERP systems tailored for the pharmaceutical industry. Your responsibilities will include developing test strategies, executing various types of testing, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and advocating for quality assurance best practices.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop comprehensive test plans, strategies, and test cases based on detailed business and technical requirements.
• Define testing methodologies and processes to ensure thorough coverage of functional and non-functional requirements.
• Lead and execute functional, regression, integration, system, performance, and security testing for complex ERP modules.
• Utilize automated testing tools (e.g., Selenium, QTP) to enhance testing efficiency and coverage.
• Work closely with developers, business analysts, product managers, and other stakeholders to understand requirements and identify potential issues early.
• Champion quality assurance best practices and foster a culture of continuous improvement within the team.
• Ensure that all testing activities comply with relevant pharmaceutical industry regulations (e.g., FDA 21 CFR Part 11, GxP).
• Maintain detailed and accurate documentation of test cases, test results, defects, and QA processes.
• Identify, document, and track defects and issues using tools like JIRA or Bugzilla.
• Mentor and guide junior testers, providing training and support to enhance their skills and performance.

Qualification Required:

• Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field. Advanced degree or relevant certifications (e.g., ISTQB Advanced Level) is a plus.
• Experience: Minimum of 5 years experience in software testing, preferably within ERP systems. Proven track record of leading QA teams and managing complex testing projects.
• Technical Skills: In-depth knowledge of software testing methodologies, tools, and processes. Proficiency with automated testing frameworks (e.g., Selenium, TestNG) and scripting languages (e.g., Java, Python). Experience with test management and defect tracking tools such as JIRA, HP ALM, or similar. Familiarity with SQL and database testing.
• Regulatory Knowledge: Strong understanding of pharmaceutical industry regulations and standards (e.g., FDA, EMA, cGMP). Experience ensuring software compliance with regulatory requirements, including data integrity and electronic records management.

- Soft Skills: Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities. Strong leadership and team management skills. Exceptional communication skills, both verbal and written. Ability to manage multiple priorities and work under tight deadlines. Detail-oriented with a commitment to delivering high-quality results.,