Intermediate Quality Engineer [T500-26450]

CIBC India; Hyderabad; Hybrid; INR 1,000,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive fixed pay

Performance-based incentives

Family-first benefits

Employer retirement contributions

Wellbeing support

Recognition program

Job summary

CIBC India in Hyderabad is looking for an Intermediate Quality Engineer to enhance quality and accelerate delivery within our DI&A portfolio. You will lead automation strategy and execution, guiding teams on tooling and modernizing testing practices to ship reliable software faster.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years of QA experience and expertise in Python, Robot Framework, and CI/CD pipelines. Join us to be part of a culture that values people and progress while contributing to innovative banking solutions.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in QA and test automation across complex enterprise delivery portfolios.
• Proven hands-on expertise with Python, Robot Framework, Playwright and/or Selenium.
• Comfortable integrating automated testing into Azure DevOps CI/CD pipelines.

Responsibilities

• Define and execute an in-sprint automation approach aligned to release priorities.
• Build and maintain automated test suites using Python and Robot Framework.
• Integrate automation into Azure DevOps pipelines to enable fast feedback.

Skills

QA and test automation

Python

Robot Framework

Playwright

Selenium

Azure DevOps

API testing

Job description

CIBC is a leading North American bank, with a history of more than 150 years of living our purpose - to help make your ambition a reality. Client relationships are at the centre of our strategy, and our growth is enabled by a highly engaged and connected global team. From digital banking to community impact, we’re proud to drive progress for our clients and our communities. Recognized for our culture, award-winning innovation and community investment, CIBC continues to evolve by putting people and progress at the center of everything we do.

About CIBC India

CIBC India is a technology and operations hub in Hyderabad, where you’ll be part of our highly engaged and global team, and play a central role in supporting our growth. Whether you’re driving innovation in digital banking or streamlining client onboarding, you’ll be part of a culture recognized for excellence and investment in people. At CIBC India, people and progress are at the centre of what we do: you’ll develop skills, collaborate with industry leaders, and see your ideas realized in a culture that values progress and belonging. We provide cutting-edge resources, ongoing learning, and a supportive environment where people come first. If you’re ready to create meaningful change and build your future, CIBC India is where your ambition meets opportunity.

What CIBC India Offers

At CIBC India, your goals are a priority. We start with your strengths and ambitions and strive to create opportunities to tap into your potential. We aspire to give you a career that goes well beyond your compensation.

• We work to recognize you in meaningful, personalized ways including competitive fixed pay, performance-based incentive programs, a family‑first benefits program, employer contributions for your retirement, attractive time off and leave offerings, wellbeing support, and MomentMakers, our social, points‑based recognition program
• Our spaces and technological toolkit will make it simple to bring together great minds to create innovative solutions that make a difference for our clients worldwide
• We cultivate a culture where you can express your ambition through initiatives like Purpose Day, a paid day off dedicated for you to use to invest in your growth and development

What You’ll Be Doing (position summary)

We’re looking for a Intermediate Quality Engineer to help accelerate delivery while strengthening quality across our DI&A portfolio. You will lead automation strategy and execution, partner closely with delivery teams, and modernize testing practices to help teams ship reliable software faster. In this role, you’ll translate business and technology needs into practical automation solutions, guide teams on tooling and best practices, and provide hands‑on leadership across automation design, implementation, and continuous improvement. Success is measured by increased delivery throughput, reduced manual testing effort, and improved stability and confidence in releases.

At CIBC India we enable the work environment most optimal for you to thrive in your role. Details on your work arrangement (including on‑site and remote work) will be discussed at the time of your interview.

How You’ll Succeed (responsibilities)

• Automation strategy & delivery: Define and execute a pragmatic in‑sprint automation approach (what to automate, where to automate, and how to measure success) aligned to release priorities and delivery timelines.
• Frameworks, tooling & implementation: Build, enhance, and maintain automated test suites using Python and Robot Framework, with hands‑on delivery using Playwright and/or Selenium. Support execution across platforms (including tools such as Perfecto where applicable).
• CI/CD enablement: Integrate automation into Azure DevOps pipelines to enable fast feedback, improve release confidence, and reduce cycle time. Drive adoption of quality gates, reporting, and repeatable test execution.
• API and service validation (REST/gRPC): Design and implement automated API and service tests in Python, including REST and gRPC validation. Partner with engineering teams to improve service testability and coverage (Java‑based gRPC testing is an asset).
• Quality governance & reporting: Establish consistent standards for test design, traceability, defect triage, and execution reporting. Provide clear, actionable insights on test results, risk, and release readiness.
• Stakeholder partnership & coaching: Work closely with application teams, platform partners, and QA colleagues to align on automation goals, unblock delivery issues, and coach teams toward sustainable quality practices.
• Continuous improvement: Identify bottlenecks and failure patterns, and drive improvements in automation reliability, maintainability, execution time, and environment‑related readiness.

CROSS‑FUNCTIONAL RELATIONSHIPS

• Stakeholder partnership & coaching: Work closely with application teams, platform partners, and business colleagues to align on PIV goals, unblock delivery issues
• Collaborates with solution architects and senior developers on design and technology standards.
• Works with QA teams to support functional, regression, and performance testing.
• Interfaces with production support teams to ensure operational readiness and issue resolution.
• Works closely with business analysts to gather and clarify requirements.

COMPLIANCE REQUIREMENTS/RESPONSIBILITIES

As an employee of CIBC, the incumbent must comply with all applicable CIBC and Line of Business policies, standards, guidelines and controls.

AUTHORITIES/DECISION RIGHTS

As a key contributor to the business unit, this job has the authority to recommend changes to business processes in order to enhance operational efficiency and effectiveness.

JOB DIMENSIONS

• Individual contributor role focused on development and delivery of technology solutions.
• Provides technical expertise and advisory support to peers and business partners.

Experience

5+ years of experience.

Who You Are (skills/qualifications)

Must Have Skills

• 5+ years of experience in QA and test automation across complex enterprise delivery portfolios.
• Proven hands‑on expertise with Python, Robot Framework, Playwright and/or Selenium, and can build maintainable automation that scales.
• Comfortable integrating automated testing into Azure DevOps CI/CD pipelines, with a focus on fast feedback and measurable quality outcomes.
• Ability to implement lightweight governance (standards, controls, reporting) that improves consistency without slowing teams down.
• Ability to communicate clearly with both technical and non‑technical partners, and you can influence without authority to drive better outcomes.
• Can proactively spot risks, inefficiencies, and quality gaps—and you take ownership to fix them.

Good to Have

• Service/API testing capability: Exposure to Java‑based gRPC tooling is a plus.

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