QA Automation | Chennai/ Bangalore

Photon; India; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 2,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Photon is seeking an experienced Senior QA Engineer in India to design and implement robust software testing strategies. The role focuses on automated testing, test plan development, and defect management across multidisciplinary teams.

Ideal candidates bring 6+ years of testing experience, proficiency in Python/Java, and hands-on expertise with Selenium and Appium. You will contribute to continuous quality improvements and deliver high-quality software releases.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience in software testing with automation.
• Understanding of SDLC and testing methodologies.
• Ability to write clear test plans, test cases and bug reports.
• Knowledge of scripting languages (Python, Java) and automation tools (Selenium, Appium).
• Strong problem-solving and attention to detail.
• Ability to work well in a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute test plans, test cases, and test scripts to ensure software quality.
• Report and track software defects and ensure they are resolved in a timely manner.
• Collaborate with developers and other stakeholders to understand requirements and ensure that testing is comprehensive and thorough.
• Participate in the development of software documentation, including user manuals, help files, and training materials.
• Stay current with new testing tools and technologies to improve testing efficiency and effectiveness.
• Design, develop, and maintain automated testing frameworks and scripts.
• Execute automated tests and ensure that they are reliable, repeatable, and efficient.
• Analyze test results, identify trends and patterns and make recommendations for continuous improvement.

Skills

Automation

Test Planning

Bug Reporting

Python

Java

Tools

Selenium

Appium

Job description

For the past 20 years, we have powered many Digital Experiences for the Fortune 500. Since 1999, we have grown from a few people to more than 4000 team members across the globe that are engaged in various Digital Modernization. For a brief 1 minute video about us, you can check https://youtu.be/uJWBWQZEA6o .

What will you do?

• Develop and execute test plans, test cases, and test scripts to ensure software quality
• Report and track software defects and ensure they are resolved in a timely manner
• Collaborate with developers and other stakeholders to understand requirements and ensure that testing is comprehensive and thorough
• Participate in the development of software documentation, including user manuals, help files, and training materials
• Stay current with new testing tools and technologies to improve testing efficiency and effectiveness
• Design, develop, and maintain automated testing frameworks and scripts
• Execute automated tests and ensure that they are reliable, repeatable, and efficient
• Analyze test results, identify trends and patterns and make recommendations for continuous improvement

What are we looking for?

• 6+ years of experience in software testing, including automation experience
• Strong understanding of software development lifecycle and testing methodologies
• Ability to write clear and concise test plans, test cases, and bug reports
• Knowledge of at least one scripting language (e.g., Python, Java, etc.) and experience with automation tools such as Selenium, Appium, etc.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Ability to work well in a team environment.