Role Summary
The Junior Manual Tester will support the QA team in testing Android, iOS, and web
applications. This role is suited for someone starting their career in software testing who is
eager to learn test design, execute manual test cases, identify defects, and collaborate with
the development team. Training and guidance will be provided to help the candidate grow
within the QA function.
Key Responsibilities
1. Requirement Understanding
●Review basic business and functional requirements to understand feature
expectations.
●Ask questions and clarify uncertainties with senior testers or product managers.
●Participate in requirement review meetings when needed.
2. Test Planning Support
●Assist in preparing simple test plans under guidance.
●Help identify key areas that require testing.
●Contribute to preparing basic test datasets.
3. Test Case Creation & Documentation
●Write simple, clear, and structured test cases for assigned modules.
Maintain and update test cases in tools such as JIRA or Zephyr Scale.
●Document expected vs. actual results with accuracy.
4. Test Execution
●Execute manual test cases on web browsers and mobile devices
(Android/iOS).
●Perform basic functional, UI, usability, and regression testing.
●Carry out cross-browser and cross-device testing as instructed.
5. Defect Reporting & Management
●Identify and log defects with clear steps to reproduce, screenshots, and observations.
● Track defects using JIRA and coordinate with developers for retesting.
● Verify fixed defects and ensure proper closure.
6. Exploratory Testing
●Conduct exploratory and ad-hoc testing to uncover additional issues beyond scripted scenarios.
●Highlight unusual behaviors and potential edge cases to the QA team.
7. Test Reporting
●Provide daily updates on test progress, issues, and blockers.
●Assist in preparing concise test summary reports at the end of each test cycle.
8. Basic Non-Functional Testing Exposure
●Perform basic checks related to performance, compatibility, and security under guidance.
●Validate application behavior across different browsers, OS versions, and devices.
9. Test Environment & Test Data Support
●Assist in setting up test devices, browsers, and environments.
●Prepare simple test data for positive, negative, and edge case scenarios.
●Inform developers or DevOps teams about any environment-related issues.
10. Collaboration & Continuous Learning
●Participate in Agile ceremonies including daily stand-ups, sprint planning, and retrospectives.
●Work closely with senior testers, developers, and product owners.
●Learn and adopt new testing tools, techniques, and QA best practices.
11. Optional (Preferred but Not Mandatory): Automation & API Testing Exposure
●Understand basic automation concepts by collaborating with automation engineers.
● Execute simple automated scripts if required.
● Perform basic API testing using Postman (status code and response validation).
Required Skills
● Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
● Completion of a Manual Testing Course covering software testing fundamentals
● 1 year of experience in Manual Testing
● Basic understanding of software testing concepts, SDLC, and STLC.
● Familiarity with mobile and web applications.
● Good analytical and problem-solving skills.
● Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions.
● Basic knowledge of JIRA or any bug-tracking tool (training can be provided).
● Good Proficiency in English, written and verbal, and teamwork skills.
Preferred Skills (Nice to Have)
● Exposure to Postman or basic API testing.
●Understanding of JSON/XML data formats.
●Familiarity with automation tools such as Selenium or Espresso.
Why Join SurveyHeart
At SurveyHeart, we’re building a platform that empowers creators, educators, and businesses to engage through intelligent surveys and quizzes.
As part of our Testing team, you’ll work in a collaborative environment where Accuracy, speed, and accountability drive everything we do.
You’ll be trusted to take ownership, experiment boldly, and directly impact the growth of one of India’s most loved SaaS platforms.
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