Date: 28 Aug 2025
Location: IN
Company: Coats
Role Purpose
As both a Manual and Automation QA Tester, you will be pivotal to the successful delivery of Coats Digital’s product development and its delivery to our customers. You will be part a culture of high-quality deliverables at all stages of product development and project lifecycles, bringing a focus on customer success into the heart of everything we do.
You will report to the QA Lead / QA Manager and will work closely with the other QA Testers and project teams to guarantee the quality of our software deliverables.
Principal Accountabilities and Key Activities
- Report directly to QA Lead / QA Manager.
- Share knowledge with team members.
- Participate in standups and QA level meetings.
- Develop and execute both manual and automation test cases, scripts and plans.
- Contribute to the development and updating of the automation test framework.
- Assist with exploratory and regression testing.
- Provide Standard Test Report to the QA Manager (and other stakeholders as appropriate) to update about the QA Status for both manual and automation.
- Contribute to QA strategy and processes.
- Work with the rest of the QA team to ensure the quality output is not compromised and that we deliver software with a quality first approach.
- Track and maintain defects in the defect management system and aid the development team to ensure proper resolution.
- Work with Developers to understand, mitigate and resolve software issues.
- Triage issues found into the automated test scripts.
- Consider stakeholder and client expectations and review quality standards, escalating to QA Manager as required.
- Any other duties or special projects as reasonably requested by Coats Digital.
Key Relationships
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Internal
(excluding direct team and manager)
(excluding direct team and manager)
External
- Quality Assurance Team
- Development Team
- Support Team
Education, Qualifications and Experience
(Include skills and competencies required to perform the role competently)
Essential
Desirable
- 2+ years of total experience of software testing.
- Experienced in preparing Test Plans and Test Cases.
- Experienced with different QA Processes and Methods.
- A structured and methodical approach.
- Be analytical and have excellent problem-solving skills
- Excellent attention to detail.
- Excellent communication skills to ensure clear and timely feedback to QA Lead / QA Manager and development teams.
- Flexibility with the ability to work under pressure.
- Experienced with QA strategies for Cloud deployed software suites.
- Experience of testing browser-based applications.
- An interest in and knowledge of AI.
- Knowledge/Experience of test automation for browser-based applications and making suggestions on the approach.
- Knowledge/Experience of test automation tools/frameworks/languages for browser-based applications (e.g., Selenium, Playwright, Java, Visual Studio Code, Rest Assured).
- Experience of preparing automated test scripts.
- Experience/exposure to Database and API Testing (e.g., Postman).
- Experience of Agile methods such as Scrum.
- Experience of working with BDD (e.g., Cucumber, Gherkin, SpecFlow).
- Experience of Microsoft DevOps.
- Experience of working with / testing AI.
- Experience of creating test cases from user or technical documents.