Adv Engineer QE II

Invesco Ltd.; Hyderabad; Hybrid; INR 900,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Compensation

Flexible, Hybrid Work

30 days Annual Leave + Public Holidays

Life Insurance

Retirement Planning Group

Medical Insurance for Employee and Fam

Job summary

Invesco Ltd. is seeking an experienced QA Automation Engineer to define comprehensive test strategies, develop automation frameworks, and enable robust testing across UI, API, and backend services.

You will work within Agile teams, mentor junior analysts, and drive quality improvements through CI/CD pipelines and best practices. The role emphasizes test automation, defect analysis, and cross-functional collaboration to deliver high-quality software and robust release readiness.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Systems, or related technical field.
• 4–7+ years of experience in software quality assurance or test engineering.
• Demonstrated experience with test automation frameworks and scripting languages (Python, JavaScript, Java, etc.).
• Experience testing in Agile/Scrum environments.

Responsibilities

• Test Strategy & Planning: Develop comprehensive test strategies, test plans, and test cases for complex features and systems.
• Lead risk assessments to identify critical testing areas and define appropriate testing depth.
• Participate in requirements analysis, design reviews, and sprint planning to ensure testability and clarity.
• Test Execution & Automation: Execute functional, regression, integration, performance, and security tests.
• Design and maintain automated test frameworks using industry-standard tools (e.g., Selenium, Cypress, Playwright, Postman, JMeter).
• Develop automated test scripts for UI, API, and backend services.
• Ensure CI/CD pipelines integrate automated test suites effectively.
• Quality Governance & Process Improvement: Establish and improve quality standards, metrics, and best practices.
• Perform root-cause analysis for defects and collaborate with engineering to implement long-term fixes.
• Drive continuous improvement in development and testing processes using Agile, Scrum, or DevOps methodologies.
• Contribute to scaling testing capabilities across teams through tools, training, and documentation.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partners with developers to ensure early detection and resolution of issues.
• Work closely with product owners to validate acceptance criteria and ensure high-quality user experiences.
• Mentor junior SQA analysts on testing best practices, tools, and automation techniques.
• Communicate test progress, risks, and results to stakeholders in a clear and actionable manner.

Job description

As one of the world’s leading independent global investment firms, Invesco is dedicated to rethinking possibilities for our clients. By delivering the combined power of our distinctive investment management capabilities, we provide a wide range of investment strategies and vehicles to our clients around the world. If you're looking for challenging work, intelligent colleagues, and exposure across a global footprint, come explore your potential at Invesco.

Job Description Key Responsibilities

• Test Strategy & Planning Develop comprehensive test strategies, test plans, and test cases for complex features and systems.
• Lead risk assessments to identify critical testing areas and define appropriate testing depth.
• Participate in requirements analysis, design reviews, and sprint planning to ensure testability and clarity.
• Test Execution & Automation Execute functional, regression, integration, performance, and security tests.
• Design and maintain automated test frameworks using industry‑standard tools (e.g., Selenium, Cypress, Playwright, Postman, JMeter).
• Develop automated test scripts for UI, API, and backend services.
• Ensure CI/CD pipelines integrate automated test suites effectively.
• Quality Governance & Process Improvement Establish and improve quality standards, metrics, and best practices.
• Perform root‑cause analysis for defects and collaborate with engineering to implement long‑term fixes.
• Drive continuous improvement in development and testing processes using Agile, Scrum, or DevOps methodologies.
• Contribute to scaling testing capabilities across teams through tools, training, and documentation.
• Cross‑Functional Collaboration Partners with developers to ensure early detection and resolution of issues.
• Work closely with product owners to validate acceptance criteria and ensure high‑quality user experiences.
• Mentor junior SQA analysts on testing best practices, tools, and automation techniques.
• Communicate test progress, risks, and results to stakeholders in a clear and actionable manner.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Systems, or related technical field.
• 4–7+ years of experience in software quality assurance or test engineering.
• Demonstrated experience with test automation frameworks and scripting languages (Python, JavaScript, Java, etc.).
• Experience testing in Agile/Scrum environments.

Technical Skills

• Strong understanding of software QA methodologies, tools, and processes.
• Experience with test automation tools such as Selenium, Cypress, Playwright, Appium, or similar.
• Proficiency in API testing tools (Postman, SoapUI, REST‑Assured).
• Familiarity with CI/CD systems (Azure DevOps, Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, etc.).
• Solid grasp of SQL, NoSQL, and data validation techniques.
• Experience with cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, GCP) is a plus.

Soft Skills

• Strong analytical and problem‑solving abilities.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work in cross‑functional teams.
• Detail‑oriented with strong organizational and documentation skills.
• Ability to mentor others and influence quality culture across teams.

Preferred Certifications

• ISTQB (Foundation or Advanced Level)
• Certified Software Quality Analyst (CSQA)
• Agile or Scrum certification
• DevOps or Cloud certifications (AWS/Azure/GCP)

Full Time / Part Time Full time Worker Type Employee Job Exempt (Yes / No) No

At Invesco, our workplace model supports our culture and meets the needs of our clients while providing flexibility our employees value. As a full‑time employee, compliance with the workplace policy means working with your direct manager to create a schedule where you will work in your designated office at least three days a week, with two days working outside an Invesco office.

Why Invesco In Invesco, we act with integrity and do meaningful work to create impact for our stakeholders. We believe our culture is stronger when we all feel we belong, and we respect each other’s identities, lives, health, and well‑being. We come together to create better solutions for our clients, our business and each other by building on different voices and perspectives. We nurture and encourage each other to ensure our meaningful growth, both personally and professionally. We believe in diverse, inclusive, and supportive workplace where everyone feels equally valued, and this starts at the top with our senior leaders having diversity and inclusion goals. Our global focus on diversity and inclusion has grown exponentially and we encourage connection and community through our many employee‑led Business Resource Groups (BRGs).

What’s in it for you?

• Competitive Compensation
• Flexible, Hybrid Work
• 30 days’ Annual Leave + Public Holidays
• Life Insurance
• Retirement Planning Group
• Personal Accident Insurance
• Medical Insurance for Employee and Family
• Annual Health Check‑up
• 26 weeks Maternity Leave
• Paternal Leave
• Adoption Leave
• Near site Childcare Facility
• Employee Assistance Program
• Study Support
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• ESG Commitments and Goals
• Business Resource Groups
• Career Development Programs
• Mentoring Programs

Invesco Cares Dress for your Day In Invesco, we offer development opportunities that help you thrive as a lifelong learner in a constantly evolving business environment and ensure your constant growth. Our AI enabled learning platform delivers curated content based on your role and interest. We ensure our manager and leaders also have many opportunities to advance their skills and competencies that becomes pivotal in their continuous pursuit of performance excellence.

About Invesco: https://www.invesco.com/corporate/en/home.html

About our Culture: https://www.invesco.com/corporate/en/about-us/our-culture.html

About our D&I policy: https://www.invesco.com/corporate/en/our-commitments/diversity-and-inclusion.html

About our CR program: https://www.invesco.com/corporate/en/our-commitments/corporate-responsibility.html

As one of the world’s leading independent global investment firms, Invesco is dedicated to rethinking possibilities for our clients. By delivering the combined power of our distinctive investment management capabilities, we provide a wide range of investment strategies and vehicles to our clients around the world. If you're looking for challenging work, intelligent colleagues, and exposure across a global footprint, come explore your potential at Invesco.