Overview of 66degrees
66degrees is a leading consulting and professional services company specializing in developing AI-focused, data-led solutions leveraging the latest advancements in cloud technology. With our unmatched engineering capabilities and vast industry experience, we help the world's leading brands transform their business challenges into opportunities and shape the future of work.
At 66degrees, we believe in embracing the challenge and winning together. These values not only guide us in achieving our goals as a company but also for our people. We are dedicated to creating a significant impact for our employees by fostering a culture that sparks innovation and supports professional and personal growth along the way.
Role Overview
As an entry-level QA professional, you'll play a vital role in ensuring our software meets quality standards. You'll learn to create well-structured manual test cases based on acceptance criteria and user stories, collaborate with developers, and help deliver reliable software
This exciting opportunity is based out of our Bengaluru office.
Responsibilities
Review and analyze acceptance criteria and user stories to understand test coverage requirements.
Design and execute manual test cases (functional, regression, integration) using clear, thorough documentation.
Identify, log, and track defects effectively ensuring proper reproduction steps and severity.
Collaborate closely with developers, product managers, and other stakeholders to support issue resolution and product improvement.
Participate in Agile ceremonies like sprint planning and reviews to stay informed on project goals and deliverables.
Assist with UAT and post-release testing to ensure any issues are captured before deployment.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in computer science, IT, or a related discipline (or equivalent)
Understanding of SDLC and STLC phases and common testing techniques (functional, regression, integration, smoke, sanity)
Familiarity with test planning, scenario creation, and test case design techniques (e.g., BVA, equivalence partitioning)
Basic knowledge of SQL (SELECT statements) for backend data validation
Comfortable reading code or technical specs—even if not actively programming
Familiarity with version control concepts (e.g., Git) is advantageous
Exceptional attention to detail and analytical thinking to identify edge cases and defects
Strong written/verbal communication skills for clear bug reporting and cross-functional collaboration
Ability to work effectively in a team-focused Agile environment
Eagerness to learn quickly, adapt to new tools/methods, and grow within a QA team
Basic exposure to test management or bug-tracking tools such as JIRA, Bugzilla, or Mantis (Nice to have)
Introductory grasp of automation frameworks and scripting (e.g., Selenium, Python, Java) (Nice to have)
66degrees is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to actual or perceived race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity, national origin, age, weight, height, marital status, sexual orientation, veteran status, disability status or other legally protected class.