Software Tester

🚢 Discover OTG :Ocean Technologies Group (OTG) is a leading provider of maritime software solutions. Our foundation is rooted in historic and iconic maritime brands with over 100 years of collective experience, including Seagull, Videotel, Marlins, MTS, Tero Marine, and COMPAS. These brands were founded on the principle of delivering advanced performance through superior technology. At OTG, we’re more than a company; we’re a collective of maritime enthusiasts, tech innovators, and visionaries. With a century-long legacy, we have been guiding the industry toward safety and operational excellence. From fleet management to unparalleled learning resources, OTG is shaping the future of maritime solutions and forming strategic alliances with global organizations.

🎯 Our Mission: Our mission is clear; to provide comprehensive software and training solutions to diverse organizations in the global maritime sector. Recognizing the maritime industry’s global significance, our goal is to empower its professionals by equipping them with the skills and tools to maximize their potential, optimize ship performance, and ensure the safe and efficient operation of marine assets. To date, we have built a strong network, serving over 1,400 clients, reaching 20,000 vessels, and positively impacting the lives of more than 1,000,000 seafarers. Join us on our journey to make a significant difference in the maritime industry.

Our portfolio includes Learning & Assessment, Fleet Management, and Crew Management, uniting seven iconic maritime brands with over a century of collective experience.

🔍 Why Join OTG’s Crew? 

• Legacy & Innovation: A century of maritime prowess meets cutting-edge solutions. 
• Global Impact: Serving 1,400+ clients, 20,000 vessels, and over a million seafarers. 
• Inclusive Culture: United by passion, Join an impact-driven crew and bask in our inclusive cultural tide. 
• Backed & Bold: Powered by Private Equity, we’re charting a thrilling course to reshape the industry. 
• Growth Aboard: Sail into opportunities with our culture of continuous learning and internal progression. 
• Tech meets Maritime: Dive into a vibrant atmosphere where passion for Maritime and technology merges seamlessly” 

• Design, create, and execute manual and automated test cases to validate software functionality.
• Identify, document, and track defects in a test management or issue tracking system (e.g., Jira).
• Perform functional, regression, exploratory, and API testing to ensure system stability and reliability.
• Collaborate with developers and product managers to refine testing requirements.
• Conduct API testing using tools like Postman, Swagger etc.
• Ensure test coverage across various test levels (integration, system).
• Assist in User Acceptance Testing (UAT) with customers testing teams and provide recommendations for software readiness.
• Work in an Agile development environment with familiarity to Agile ceremonies, participating in sprint planning, stand-ups, and retrospectives.
• Support the adoption of test automation frameworks where applicable (e.g., Identification of automation areas).

• 3+ years of experience in software testing, preferably in an Agile environment.
• Strong understanding of testing methodologies, including functional, regression, integration, and exploratory testing.
• Experience with defect tracking tools such as Jira and Azure DevOps.
• Hands-on experience with API testing tools like Postman, REST Assured, or similar.
• Automation experience is preferred, familiarity with tools like Selenium, Cypress, or Playwright is absolutely a plus.
• Strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills with attention to detail.
• A willingness to get involved with peripheral departments (support, ops, professional services etc) to streamline processes and enhance quality.
• Experience working in an Agile/Scrum environment.
• Basic knowledge of SQL for database validation and testing.
• ISTQB certification (Foundation Level or higher) is a plus but not required.

• Future Security with SSS & HDMF: Secure your financial future and home ownership dreams with contributions to Social Security and Home Development Mutual Fund. 
• Healthcare Assurance with Philhealth: Rest easy knowing your health is safeguarded by the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation. 

• Boost Your Budget: Receive a monthly allowance of 2,500 PHP for your everyday expenses. 

• Comprehensive Medical Insurance: After your initial 3 months, enjoy Maxicare’s extensive medical insurance for you and one dependent, including up to 200,000 PHP per illness annually. 
• Around-the-Clock Teleconsult: Have 24/7 access to medical consultations, ensuring you and your family’s health concerns are promptly addressed. 
• Annual Health Maintenance: Benefit from regular check-ups and dental care to maintain your health year-round. 
• Life Insurance Peace of Mind: Gain additional security with a life insurance policy valued at 250,000 PHP, protecting what’s most important to you. 

• Employee Assistance Programme (EAP): Our EAP, provided by Health Assured and Comp Psych, offers confidential counseling, financial, and legal support via phone, ensuring your well-being is always a priority. 

• ⭐Pioneering: Constantly charting new courses in innovation. 
• ⭐Caring: Keeping the maritime community’s safety and sustainability at the helm. 
• ⭐Collaborating: Navigating together with clear communication and shared goals. 
• ⭐Optimizing: Always in pursuit of excellence and constructive evolution.