Functional Tester
8 - 10 yrs
Key Responsibilities :
Analyze business and functional requirements to create comprehensive test scenarios and test cases
Perform manual testing of web, mobile, and backend / API applications
Collaborate with business analysts, developers, and QA teams to clarify requirements and resolve issues
Log, track, and manage defects through JIRA or similar tools
Conduct functional, regression, integration, and system testing
Participate in Agile ceremonies including sprint planning and daily stand-ups
Prepare test summary reports and support UAT and production validation
Optionally contribute to automation test scripting using tools like Selenium, Postman, or similar
Required Skills & Qualifications :
8–10 years of hands-on experience in functional testing
Strong understanding of SDLC, STLC, and QA best practices
Experience with test management tools (e.g., HP ALM, TestRail, JIRA, Zephyr)
Solid experience in writing test cases, test execution, and defect lifecycle management
Good knowledge of SQL for backend validation
Basic understanding of API testing (Postman / SoapUI)
Strong analytical and communication skills
Experience working in Agile / Scrum environments
Exposure to banking / finance, healthcare, or similar domains is a plus
Functional Tester • Chicago, IL, Illinois, USA