Associate Engineer - Manual Testing

Job Title - Associate Engineer – Manual Testing - Associate - ACS Song Management Level: Level 12 – Associate Location: Kochi Must have skills: Manual Testing  Good to have skills: Agile (Scrum/Kanban) Experience: 1-2 years of experience in Testing Educational Qualification: Graduation (Accurate educational details should capture) Job Summary As a Functional Test Engineer, you will be responsible for ensuring software quality through manual testing practices. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to understand requirements, execute test cases, and support the overall testing lifecycle. This role is ideal for junior candidates with a strong foundation in manual testing. Roles and Responsibilities Understand and analyze project requirements and acceptance criteria. Design, write, and execute manual test cases for applications. Perform Functional, UI, Regression, and Smoke testing. Identify, log, track, and verify defects throughout the defect life cycle. Prepare and manage test data required for test execution. Collaborate with developers and stakeholders to clarify requirements and raise concerns. Participate in Agile ceremonies such as sprint planning, stand-ups, and retrospectives. Support release activities and maintain test documentation. Contribute ideas to improve testing processes and efficiency. Professional and Technical Skills Around 1 year of hands-on experience in manual testing. Familiarity with Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC). Familiarity with Agile methodologies (Scrum/Kanban). Strong understanding of requirement analysis, test case preparation, and execution. Basic knowledge on API manual testing using Postman or similar tools. Exposure to test management tools like Jira, Xray, or TestLink is a plus. Basic understanding of cross-browser and cross-device testing. Good to have knowledge/experience in the E-commerce domain. Strong attention to detail with excellent problem-solving and logical thinking abilities. Ability to communicate clearly and work well within a team environment. Ability to take ownership of assigned tasks and meet deadlines Eagerness to learn and grow in the testing domain. Additional Information        About Our Company | Accenture (do not remove the hyperlink) Important Notice We have been alerted to the existence of fraudulent messages asking job seekers to set up payment to cover various costs associated with establishing employment at Accenture. No one is ever required to pay for employment at Accenture. If you are contacted by someone asking for payment, please do not respond, and contact us at india.fc.check@accenture.com immediately. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement All employment decisions shall be made without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status or any other basis as protected by federal, state, or local law. Please read Accenture’s Recruiting and Hiring Statement for more information on how we process your data during the Recruiting and Hiring process.