Lead QA Engineer

QLYS_IN Qualys Security TechServices Private Ltd.; Pune District; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 2,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Qualys, Inc. is seeking an experienced QA professional in Pune with 7+ years in QA to join our team. The role focuses on automation, API testing, and data validation across Spark/ETL pipelines.

You will work with data engineers and product managers to define test scope and ensure quality releases. The ideal candidate has strong scripting skills (Python/Java), SQL expertise, and experience with CI/CD tools like Jenkins.

Qualifications

• Total QA experience 7–9+ years in software quality assurance.
• Automation-focused with hands-on testing experience; Selenium/Playwright preferred.
• Proficient in Python or Java for test scripting and SQL for data validation.

Responsibilities

• Debug and resolve customer issues and test fixes.
• Root cause analysis of customer issues and log defects (JIRA).
• Build and maintain automated test scripts for REST/API data access services.
• Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines and maintain QA deployments.

Skills

QA experience

Automation

Selenium

Playwright

Python/Java scripting

SQL for data validation

CI/CD

Linux commands

Tools

Postman

RestAssured

Git

Jenkins

Job description

Responsibilities

• Debug and resolve customer issues
• Test fixes related to customer issues
• Root cause analysis of customer issues
• Build and maintain automated test scripts for REST/API-based data access services
• Maintain and release hot fixes in a dedicated cadence.
• Help with appropriate product documentation
• Test Spark job outputs for correct transformations, aggregations, and schema
• Validate data pipelines end-to-end for completeness, accuracy, and consistency
• Write SQL queries to verify data in databases/data lakes against expected results
• Work with data engineers/PMs to define test scope from pipeline requirements
• Log and track defects (e.g., JIRA) and support root cause analysis
• Debug and analyze logs to identify failure root cause and enable resolution
• Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines
• Maintain deployment pipelines and workloads for QA environments

Qualifications

• Total of more than 7-9 years of experience in QA
• 3-5 years of QA/automation experience
• Selenium and Playwright preferred
• Working knowledge of Python or Java for test scripting
• Exposure to REST API testing (Postman, RestAssured, or requests)
• Basic understanding of big data concepts and Apache Spark (DataFrames, jobs, transformations)
• Good SQL skills for data validation
• Exposure to CI/CD tools (Jenkins/GitLab CI) and Git
• Strong analytical skills and good communication for cross-functional collaboration
• Good Linux skills - Basic linux and K8s commands

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