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Job Title: Senior Test Engineer - QA Automation Engineer Position: Senior Test Engineer Experience: 8+ Years Category: Software Development/ Engineering Shift: 10 AM to 08 PM Work Mode: Hybrid (3 days in office, 2 days WFH) Primary location: Pune, Bangalore, Chennai, Hyderabad Position ID: J0726-0936 Employment Type: Full Time Education Qualification: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field or higher with minimum 8 years of relevant experience. Your future duties and responsibilities We are seeking a QA Automation Engineer responsible for ensuring application quality through effective test planning, automation, and execution. The role involves understanding requirements, identifying test scenarios, and developing automated test scripts using tools like Selenium and WebdriverIO. You will execute and maintain automation suites, report defects, and perform sanity testing post deployment. You will also contribute to CI/CD integration, API and database validation, and performance testing using tools like JMeter. The role includes supporting deployments across environments and collaborating with cross functional teams in an Agile setup. The ideal candidate should have strong programming skills, knowledge of SDLC, and good analytical and communication abilities. Responsibilities: . Test Planning: Understand requirements, identify test scenarios, and plan automation scope. Develop or support test automation strategy for large complex projects in Agile methodology. . Test Case Development: Write automated test scripts for new features. Testing disciplines include Performance Testing, Test Automation, Test Processes, Testing Products . Test Automation Execution: Run automated test suites and monitor results . Script Maintenance: Update scripts when application changes . Bug Reporting: Log and track defects found during testing . Sanity Testing: Quickly verify that critical functionalities work after build deployments . CI/CD Integration: Integrate tests into pipelines for continuous testing . API Testing: Validate backend services and APIs . Database Validation: Verify data consistency . Performance Testing: Execute load and stress tests to check system performance . Deployment Process: Support application deployment across environments (UAT/PreProd) . Collaboration: Collaborate with product line stakeholders to understand and develop strategies, frameworks relating to the emerging demands Must Have Skills: . Expert proficiency in creating and maintaining test automation scripts using WebdriverIO and Selenium WebDriver. . Expert proficiency in SQL and Oracle database . Proven experience in designing, developing, and maintaining scalable and reusable test automation frameworks. . Strong programming skills in TypeScript and JavaScript (especially for WebdriverIO). . Good knowledge and experience in performance testing and PT tools like jMeter . Experience and understanding in System Integration Testing, Functional testing phases like System Testing, Sanity Testing, Regression Testing. . Experienced in CI/CD tools such as Github, Github Actions, Jenkins, TeamCity and integration with Cucumber . Possesses good analytical and problem solving skills to perform root cause analysis using server side logs. . Able to work on various System Team tasks such as Deployments, Test Data Preparation, Testing, Initial failure analysis, Defect Triage, etc. . Should have sound knowledge in version control systems Git . Hands on experience with using tools like Postman, Bruno . Should have worked on project deliveries using Agile & Scrum methodologies. . Excellent communication skills . Good understanding of overall SDLC . Working experience with business users in Agile methodology using JIRA. Good to Have Skills: Good scripting knowledge in Java/Python .
Here's how to pick the right one and stand out in your application.
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That number is real. WorkMundi's database shows 144,883 open engineer roles across the world. India has the most with 31,687 jobs, followed by the United States with 30,084. If you just finished reading one job ad and felt paralyzed by choice, you're not alone—but this scale is actually an advantage. It means you can afford to be selective.
Start by geography and language. The majority of engineer ads—117,837 of them—have the job posting text written in English. Use that as one filter, but remember: the ad text language tells you nothing about whether the role actually requires you to speak English day-to-day. Read the job description carefully. Then check which countries have the volume you're targeting. Singapore, Poland, and Australia round out the top five after India and the US.
Next, learn who's hiring. Accenture has posted 2,801 engineer roles. andurilindustries, speechify, and jobgether are also actively recruiting. If you're applying to one of these names, research their hiring patterns and interview style before you apply. That homework pays off.
When you interview, expect the question every engineer hears: 'Tell me about a time you had to debug a problem that wasn't in your job description.' Have a specific story ready—not a general one. Name the tools, the deadline pressure, and what you learned. Hiring managers listen for whether you see problem-solving as part of the role itself, not a favour.