Responsibilities of a Test Engineer ?

Below mentioned are the general job responsibilities of a Software Test Engineer.

Test Engineer's tasks -
  • Going through the Functional Specifications Documents to understand the requirements & communicating with respective Business Analysts/Customer for further clarification & query resolution.
  • Creating a Test Plan document considering the factors like scope of testing, available resources, available time for testing, risks involved etc.
  • Identifying various Test scenarios.
  • Creating Test cases from the requirements mentioned in the Functional Specification Document (FSD/FS)
  • Create Traceability Matrix to ensure the complete test coverage mapping with all the requirements.
  • Prepare Test/QA Environment to perform testing on customer expected platform. 
  • Execute Test cases once the entry criteria for Testing are fulfilled. 
  • Log/report the defects/bugs in bug tracking system.
  • Analyze the defects & identify workarounds. 
  • Report Test results to the higher authorities in timely manner.
  • Raise an alert when any important issues/obstacle arises or is likely to arise.

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