Job Description
Summary
WTW is hiring a Senior Tester in Kolkata, West Bengal to strengthen its Quality Assurance and Software Testing team. This role is ideal for experienced professionals with a passion for test automation, quality engineering, and agile development practices. As a Sr Tester at WTW, you will design and execute both manual and automated tests, troubleshoot web applications, ensure performance and security, and champion best practices in software testing. If you have 7+ years of experience in software quality engineering, hands-on expertise in test automation scripting, and a strong background in Agile methodologies, this is an excellent opportunity to advance your career with a global leader in consulting, insurance, and risk management solutions.
Job Details at a Glance
| Job Title | Sr Tester – WTW |
|---|---|
| Location | Kolkata, West Bengal, India |
| Employment Type | Full-time |
| Shift | Day Shift |
| Experience | 7+ years in Software Quality Engineering |
| Education | BE, BTech, or MCA |
| Tools & Skills | Test Automation, Git, Agile, OOP scripting, Database & Web App Testing |
| Industry | IT / Software Quality Assurance |
| Certification (Preferred) | ISTQB, Test Automation, Agile |
Key Responsibilities
- Perform requirement analysis, test planning, execution, and defect verification during development cycles.
- Conduct manual and automated testing for web, mobile, and microservice applications.
- Identify test coverage gaps and support performance, security, accessibility, and UAT testing.
- Write clear, concise bug reports and verify defect fixes.
- Develop and maintain a suite of automated regression and functional tests.
- Troubleshoot live issues in web applications and collaborate with development teams for resolution.
- Champion test-driven development, automation, and best testing practices.
- Assist with test environment setup and configuration.
- Produce test reports, release notes, and quality documentation.
- Contribute to process improvements to increase efficiency and reduce costs.
Required Skills & Experience
- 7+ years in software quality engineering and testing.
- Strong experience in automated test scripting using OOP languages for web, mobile, and microservice applications.
- Proficiency in manual, automated, database, and performance testing.
- Hands-on experience with Git or other version control systems.
- Expertise in preparing test environments and test data.
- Familiarity with Agile methodologies and tools.
- Exposure to employee benefits, insurance, healthcare, or wealth management domains (preferred).
- Strong communication skills to work effectively in an Agile team environment.
Qualifications
- BE, BTech, or MCA degree.
- Minimum 2–3 years in test automation development (within the 7+ years total experience).
- Certifications preferred: ISTQB, Agile, Test Automation.
Why Join WTW?
- Work with a global leader serving clients across 140+ countries.
- Be part of a collaborative and innovative QA team.
- Access to career growth and professional training.
- Opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology and automation frameworks.
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