Software Tester (Manual / Automation)

SkillsCapital

New Delhi, Delhi, INFull-timeMidPosted Jun 15, 2026

SeleniumPlaywrightCypressPostmanJIRACI/CDManual Testing

Best fit for

This role is best for mid-level QA engineers with hands-on experience in Selenium, Playwright, Cypress, REST API testing open to working from New Delhi, Delhi, IN.

Skills you need for this role

Detected from the job title, description, and tags.

Automation skills

Selenium — Still the most-asked browser automation framework in QA interviews and legacy suites.
Playwright — Modern cross-browser automation with auto-waits — increasingly the default at product companies.
Cypress — Popular for front-end teams that own their own end-to-end suite.

API / backend testing

REST API testing — Almost every QA role now expects you to validate JSON contracts and status codes.
Postman / Newman — Standard tool for API exploration and shareable collections.

Domain & process

Test management (Jira / Zephyr / TestRail) — Process fluency — writing test cases, tracing coverage, and reporting defects.

Job description

As a Software Tester (Manual / Automation) joining our global delivery team for a large-scale enterprise transformation program, your main responsibilities will include: - Designing, executing, and documenting manual test cases based on functional and technical requirements. - Developing and maintaining automated test scripts for web and backend applications. - Performing functional, integration, regression, and UAT testing. - Collaborating with developers, product owners, and business stakeholders to clarify requirements and acceptance criteria. - Identifying, logging, tracking, and validating defects using standard defect management tools. - Participating in test planning, estimation, and test strategy discussions. - Ensuring test coverage, quality standards, and traceability across releases. - Supporting test data preparation and environment validation. - Contributing to the continuous improvement of testing processes and automation frameworks. Qualifications required for this role include: - 3+ years of experience in software testing (manual and/or automation). - Strong understanding of software testing fundamentals and QA methodologies. - Hands-on experience with test case design, execution, and defect tracking. - Experience with at least one test automation tool or framework. - Ability to work independently in a remote, global delivery environment. - Good communication skills and attention to detail. Preferred experience may also include: - Experience with automation tools such as Selenium, Cypress, Playwright, or similar. - Experience in API testing using tools such as Postman or REST clients. - Knowledge of test management tools such as Jira, TestRail, or Zephyr. - Exposure to CI/CD pipelines and automated test execution. - Experience testing enterprise or large-scale systems. - Experience testing SAP or enterprise platforms is a plus. If you decide to join this engagement, you will have the opportunity to work on multiple long-term roles on a high-visibility global program, enjoy the benefits of a fully remote contract with flexibility and global exposure, and have a strong likelihood of contract extension beyond the initial term. You will also have the chance to work across manual and automation testing in enterprise environments and collaborate with experienced engineers, testers, and stakeholders globally. As a Software Tester (Manual / Automation) joining our global delivery team for a large-scale enterprise transformation program, your main responsibilities will include: - Designing, executing, and documenting manual test cases based on functional and technical requirements. - Developing and maintaining automated test scripts for web and backend applications. - Performing functional, integration, regression, and UAT testing. - Collaborating with developers, product owners, and business stakeholders to clarify requirements and acceptance criteria. - Identifying, logging, tracking, and validating defects using standard defect management tools. - Participating in test planning, estimation, and test strategy discussions. - Ensuring test coverage, quality standards, and traceability across releases. - Supporting test data preparation and environment validation. - Contributing to the continuous improvement of testing processes and automation frameworks. Qualifications required for this role include: - 3+ years of experience in software testing (manual and/or automation). - Strong understanding of software testing fundamentals and QA methodologies. - Hands-on experience with test case design, execution, and defect tracking. - Experience with at least one test automation tool or framework. - Ability to work independently in a remote, global delivery environment. - Good communication skills and attention to detail. Preferred experience may also include: - Experience with automation tools such as Selenium, Cypress, Playwright, or similar. - Experience in API testing using tools such as Postman or REST clients. - Knowledge of test management tools such as Jira, TestRail, or Zephyr. - Exposure to CI/CD pipelines and automated test execution. - Experience testing enterprise or large-scale systems. - Experience testing SAP or enterprise platforms is a plus. If you decide to join this engagement, you will have the opportunity to work on multiple long-term roles on a high-visibility global program, enjoy the benefits of a fully remote contract with flexibility and global exposure, and have a strong likelihood of contract extension beyond the initial term. You will also have the chance to work across manual and automation testing in enterprise environments and collaborate with experienced engineers, testers, and stakeholders globally.

Job highlights

•Role: Software Tester (Manual / Automation)
•Company: SkillsCapital
•Location: New Delhi, Delhi, IN
•Type: Full-time
•Experience: Mid
•Seniority: Mid
•Posted: Jun 15, 2026

Key skills: Selenium · Playwright · Cypress · Postman · JIRA · CI/CD · Manual Testing

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Q1.Explain the Page Object Model and how you'd structure it in Selenium.
Q2.How do you handle dynamic waits without using Thread.sleep in Selenium?
Q3.How does Playwright's auto-waiting differ from Selenium's explicit waits?
Q4.Walk through how you'd parallelise Playwright tests in CI with sharding.
Q5.How do you handle cross-origin flows in Cypress?

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