Associate Quality Engineer

Genl Mills India Priv LTD; Mumbai; On-site; INR 900,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Job summary

General Mills India Centre is seeking an experienced QA Automation Engineer to design end-to-end automation solutions for web, mobile, and API testing. You will build scalable Playwright-based frameworks using TypeScript/Python, integrate tests into CI/CD pipelines, and ensure robust test coverage across UI, API, and database layers.

The role requires 2–5 years in Software Quality Engineering, strong programming fundamentals in Java, JavaScript/TypeScript, Python, or C#, and collaboration with

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Engineering, IT, or related field.
• 2–5 years of Software Quality Engineering, Test Automation, and QA.
• Strong understanding of OOPS concepts with hands-on programming in Java, JavaScript/TypeScript, Python, or C#.
• Expertise in end-to-end test automation using Playwright with TypeScript, and Selenium/TestNG/Appium.
• Experience in integrating automated test suites into CI/CD and DevOps pipelines with Azure DevOps, GitHub, Jenkins.
• Strong experience in UI, API, database, and end-to-end testing, including SQL.
• Experience creating test scenarios, test cases, and test documentation from requirements; familiarity with JIRA and Azure DevOps.

Responsibilities

• Own QA deliverables: test strategy, plans, and signoffs.
• Build and maintain scalable automation frameworks across web, mobile, UI, and API testing.
• Develop automation scripts using Java, C#, JavaScript; ensure code quality via reviews.
• Integrate test suites into CI/CD pipelines (Azure DevOps, GitHub, Jenkins).
• Execute end-to-end testing: functional, integration, regression, performance.
• Collaborate with developers, product managers, and offshore teams to improve testing.

Skills

Playwright

TypeScript

Python

Java

JavaScript

C#

Automation

CI/CD

Jenkins

GitHub

Azure DevOps

Selenium

Appium

JIRA

QA Testing

Education

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Engineering, IT, or related field

Tools

Azure DevOps

GitHub

Jenkins

JIRA

Job description

COMPANY OVERVIEW We exist to make food the world loves. But we do more than that. Our company is a place that prioritizes being a force for good, a place to expand learning, explore new perspectives and reimagine new possibilities, every day. We look for people who want to bring their best - bold thinkers with big hearts who challenge one another and grow together. Because becoming the undisputed leader in food means surrounding ourselves with people who are hungry for what's next.

OVERVIEW The Digital and Technology team at General Mills India Centre is seeking a passionate and experienced individual to design end-to-end test solutions for Automation testing projects. This role requires a deep understanding of industry trends and best practices, encompassing cloud, mobile, big data, and IoT testing.

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES

• Own overall QA deliverables, including test strategy, test plans, test cases, and required signoffs aligned with governance standards.
• Build and maintain scalable automation frameworks using Playwright, TypeScript/Python, JUnit, TestNG, Selenium, and Appium across web, mobile, UI, and API testing.
• Use strong programming fundamentals in Java, C#, and JavaScript to develop effective automation scripts and support code quality through reviews and coding standards.
• Integrate automated test suites into CI/CD and DevOps pipelines using tools like Azure DevOps, GitHub, Jenkins, or similar platforms.
• Execute end-to-end testing activities including functional, integration, regression, and performance testing while managing test environments and configurations.
• Apply strong troubleshooting, root cause analysis, SDLC knowledge, SQL, and web technology understanding to ensure robust test coverage and defect resolution.
• Create clear test documentation from requirements, even when development documentation is limited, and work with tools like JIRA and ADO for issue tracking.
• Partner closely with developers, product managers, stakeholders, and offshore teams to communicate test progress, quality metrics, issues, and continuously improve testing processes and team capability.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Engineering, IT, or related field.
• Experience: 2-5 years of experience in Software Quality Engineering, Test Automation, and QA.
• Strong understanding of OOPS concepts with hands-on programming experience in Java, JavaScript/TypeScript, Python, or C#.
• Expertise in end-to-end test automation using Playwright with TypeScript, and experience building scalable automation frameworks using Selenium, TestNG, and Appium.
• Experience in integrating automated test suites into CI/CD and DevOps pipelines using Azure DevOps, GitHub, Jenkins, or similar platforms.
• Strong experience in UI, API, database, and end-to-end testing, including SQL for backend validation and data verification.
• Experience creating test scenarios, test cases, and test documentation from business and technical requirements.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and collaboration skills with experience working in Agile teams, along with hands-on experience in JIRA and Azure DevOps (ADO).

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Automation testing certification, ISTQB certification, or other relevant certifications.
• Experience in Microservices, API Integration testing.
• Knowledge of technologies such as Google Cloud Platform, Big Data, AI/ML, Data Warehouse, ETL, Data Architecture, CI/CD DevOps.
• Familiarity with Agile Testing methodologies, test planning, and test management.
• Experience with API Testing and test design techniques.
• Experience in performance testing and data testing tools.

ELIGIBILITY

• Applicants must meet minimum age qualifications in the country in which the job is located.

New possibilities. Bold thinking. Real heart. Build remarkable brands with remarkable people. At General Mills, we make food the world loves. Across 100+ markets, we come together to create, innovate and grow. Here, you'll do meaningful work and help to lead the future of food at a company that stands for good.