G3 - Senior QA Engineer - TK

Sampoorna Computer People; Chennai District; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Sampoorna Computer People seeks a Senior QA Engineer to lead automation and functional testing across web, API, and backend layers. The role emphasizes hands-on automation scripting, API validation, and CI/CD integration to ensure high-quality software releases.

The ideal candidate will design scalable automation frameworks, validate REST APIs with Postman/RestAssured, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet business objectives. Strong SQL validation experience is a plus.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of QA experience with emphasis on test automation and functional testing.
• Hands-on with Selenium and at least one programming language (Java/Python/C#).
• Experience in API testing using Postman or RestAssured.
• Strong knowledge of test frameworks (TestNG/JUnit/PyTest) and CI/CD pipelines/tools (Jenkins, GitLab, Azure DevOps).
• Ability to analyze complex problems and collaborate with cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and extend automation scripts and frameworks.
• Develop Selenium-based automation for legacy, web, and API apps.
• Create automated tests for RESTful APIs and backend DB validation.
• Collaborate with developers and QA teams to align testing with business goals.
• Validate data integrity with SQL and REST API checks.
• Document test plans and execution reports for stakeholders.

Skills

Selenium automation

Programming (Java/Python/C#)

API testing (Postman/RestAssured)

CI/CD familiarity (Jenkins/GitLab/AZDO

Tools

REST Assured

Postman

Playwright API

Selenium

JUnit/TestNG/PyTest

Jenkins

GitLab CI

Azure DevOps

Job description

G3 - Senior QA Engineer - TK - J50386

Role & responsibilities

Senior QA Engineer - G3

Role Summary: Join our team as a Senior QA Engineer, where you will play a pivotal role in delivering high-quality software solutions through robust automation and functional testing practices. We are looking for a seasoned professional with strong hands‑on experience in API automation frameworks, DB validation and CI/CD integration, complemented by solid functional QA expertise. This position involves designing and maintaining scalable automation frameworks, validating complex workflows, and ensuring comprehensive test coverage across legacy, web and API layers. Collaboration with cross-functional teams and a focus on technical excellence will be key to success in this role.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Remain fully hands‑on with automation scripting, framework development, and test execution.
• Design, develop, and maintain scalable Selenium-based automation frameworks for legacy, web, and API applications.
• Write and execute automated test scripts to validate complex workflows and ensure comprehensive coverage.
• Collaborate with developers, QA teams, and cross-functional stakeholders to align testing strategies with business objectives.
• Designed, developed, and maintained API automation frameworks using tools such as REST Assured / Playwright API / Postman, integrated automation scripts with CI/CD pipelines to enable continuous testing coverage
• Experience in validating REST APIs and backend data using Postman and SQL, ensuring end-to-end data integrity and business rule compliance.
• Performed database validations by writing and executing complex SQL queries to verify data integrity, accuracy, and consistency across backend systems.
• Automated RESTful API test cases covering functional, regression, and negative scenarios, validating status codes, headers, response schemas, and business logic.
• Analyze test results, identify defects, and drive timely resolution with development teams.
• Stay updated with emerging tools, frameworks, and technologies to improve automation efficiency and introduce process improvements.
• Prepare detailed test plans, execution reports, and documentation for stakeholders.
• Ensure timely and high-quality delivery of test cases and maintain quality under tight deadlines.
• Switch seamlessly between automation and functional testing responsibilities as project needs and situations arise, ensuring flexibility and comprehensive quality coverage

Requirements

Minimum Years of Experience Description 5+ years Minimum of 5 years of progressively complex experience in software engineering or related fields.

Basic Qualifications

• 5 years of experience in Quality Assurance with a strong emphasis on test automation and functional testing.
• Hands‑on expertise in Selenium and proficiency in at least one programming language (Java, Python, or C#).
• Solid experience in API testing using tools such as Postman or RestAssured.
• Strong understanding of test frameworks like TestNG, JUnit, or PyTest. Practical knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and tools including Jenkins, GitLab, and Azure DevOps.
• Demonstrated ability to analyze complex problems and deliver effective solutions.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills for working with cross-functional teams.

Preferred Qualifications

• Hands‑on experience with Behavior-Driven Development (BDD) tools such as Cucumber or SpecFlow.
• Familiarity with cloud-based testing platforms like BrowserStack or Sauce Labs. ISTQB certification or an equivalent qualification is considered a plus.