Quality Assurance Engineer

Randstad Global Capability Center; Chennai; On-site; INR 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Job summary

Randstad Global Capability Center in Chennai seeks a Quality Assurance Test Engineer (Manual and Automation) to uphold software quality across development, focusing on robust automated testing solutions. The role requires proactive teamwork and adherence to automation best practices.

You will contribute to automation strategy, develop test plans and scripts, and collaborate with cross-functional teams in an Agile environment to ensure comprehensive testing coverage and high-quality releases.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3+ years in Quality Assurance.
• Experience in both automation and manual testing.
• Strong grasp of test automation best practices, including Page Object Model.

Responsibilities

• Automation Strategy & Execution: Design and maintain automated test scripts for regression, end-to-end, and complex payroll testing.
• Testing Coverage: Develop detailed test plans, cases, and scripts for complex software systems.
• Quality & Defect Management: Monitor suites, analyze results, and troubleshoot defects with development teams.
• Framework Management: Configure and maintain test environments and automation frameworks; evaluate new tools.
• Process Improvement: Create high-quality documentation including detailed test plans and low-level test cases.
• Collaboration: Engage in Agile ceremonies and work with cross-functional teams to define acceptance criteria.

Skills

Manual testing

Automation testing

Agile ceremonies

Tools

Selenium WebDriver

Playwright

Cypress

Job description

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Quality Assurance Test Engineer(Manual and Automation). You will be

instrumental in upholding software quality across all stages of development, focusing on robust automated testing

solutions. This role requires a proactive, adaptable team player who can successfully drive automation best practices and

technical implementation.

Key Responsibilities and Main Accountabilities

• Automation Strategy & Execution: Design, implement, and maintain comprehensive automated test scripts for various processes, including regression, end-to-end, smoke, sanity, and complex calculations/payroll testing.
• Testing Coverage: Develop and execute detailed test plans, test cases, and test scripts for complex software systems.
• Quality & Defect Management: Continuously monitor automated test suites, analyze test results, and troubleshoot defects in real-time. Collaborate with development teams for swift resolution.
• Framework Management: Configure and maintain test environments and automation frameworks, and collaborate with technical leads to evaluate and implement new test automation tools.
• Process Improvement: Create high-quality documentation, including detailed test plans and low-level test cases.
• Collaboration: Actively engage in Agile ceremonies and work closely with cross-functional teams to define acceptance criteria and ensure comprehensive testing coverage.

Required Experience & Technical Proficiency

• Experience Level: Minimum of 3+ years of total experience in Quality Assurance.
• Testing Skills: Mandatory experience in both automation and manual testing.
• Automation Tools: Expertise with Selenium WebDriver is mandatory, along with proficiency in other open-source automation tools and frameworks (e.g., Playwright, or Cypress).
• Testing Focus: Primary expertise is required in Windows and Web UI testing. Experience in API and mobile application testing is an added advantage.
• Best Practices: Solid understanding of test automation best practices, such as Page Object Models.