Opening For Software Testing with Fareportal

Title: Software Testing Engineer

Location: Pune, India

Who We Are:

Fareportal is a travel technology company powering a next-generation travel concierge service. Utilizing its innovative technology and company owned and operated global contact centres, Fareportal has built strong industry partnerships providing customers access to over 500 airlines, a million lodgings, and hundreds of car rental companies around the globe. With a portfolio of consumer travel brands including CheapOair and OneTravel, Fareportal enables consumers to book-online, on mobile apps for iOS and Android, by phone, or live chat. Fareportal provides its airline partners with access to a broad customer base that books high-yielding international travel and add-on ancillaries.

HIGHLIGHTS:

• Fareportal is the number 1 privately held online travel company in flight volume.
• Fareportal partners with over 500 airlines, 1 million lodgings, and hundreds of car rental companies worldwide.
• 2019 annual sales exceeded $5 billion.
• Fareportal sees over 150 million unique visitors annually to our desktop and mobile sites.
• Fareportal, with its global workforce of over 2,600 employees, is strategically positioned with 9 offices in 6 countries and headquartered in New York City.

Role Description

We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Testing Engineer with experience in the Travel Domain to ensure the delivery of high-quality software products. The ideal candidate will be responsible for functional, API, database, and automation testing across the product lifecycle while collaborating closely with cross-functional teams in an Agile environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Analyze business requirements, user stories, and technical specifications to identify test scenarios and ensure complete test coverage.
• Design, develop, and execute functional, integration, system, regression, and end-to-end test cases.
• Develop and maintain automation test scripts for UI, API, and regression testing.
• Perform API testing using tools such as Postman and validate backend services.
• Conduct database testing and data validation using SQL Server.
• Identify, document, track, and retest defects through resolution using Azure DevOps/JIRA.
• Collaborate with Product, Development, and Business teams to ensure quality deliverables.
• Participate actively in Agile ceremonies, including sprint planning, grooming, and retrospectives.
• Prepare and maintain test plans, test cases, execution reports, and quality metrics.
• Define testing scope and effort estimates for releases and feature deliveries.
• Ensure adherence to quality standards, automation best practices, and testing processes.
• Contribute to CI/CD-driven quality engineering and continuous testing initiatives.
• Proactively identify risks, dependencies, and quality concerns and communicate them effectively.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Bachelor's or masters degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Computer Applications, or a related field.
• Minimum 1+ years of experience in Software Testing, preferably within the Travel/Airline Domain.
• Strong understanding of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC), and Agile methodologies.
• Hands-on experience in Manual, Functional, Integration, System, and Regression Testing.
• Experience with UI and API automation using tools such as WebDriver/Selenium and Postman.
• Good programming knowledge in JavaScript, including OOP concepts and data structures.
• Experience with SQL Server and database validation/testing.
• Familiarity with Azure DevOps (ADO) and CI/CD pipelines.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to work independently and take ownership of assigned features and releases.

Disclaimer

This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Fareportal reserves the right to change the job duties, responsibilities, expectations or requirements posted here at any time at the Companys sole discretion, with or without notice.