Quality Engineer -Automation | Bengaluru | Hybrid

PradeepIT Consulting Services Pvt Ltd; Bengaluru; Hybrid; INR 1,000,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading IT consulting firm in Bengaluru is seeking a Quality Engineer Automation to lead quality assurance initiatives. This role requires 12+ years in QA, focusing on Selenium with C#, BDD frameworks, and strong leadership abilities. Successful candidates will manage a team and drive automation practices in a hybrid work setting.

Qualifications

• 12+ years of overall QA experience.
• Strong leadership experience managing a QA team.

Responsibilities

• Own and deliver testing strategies across multiple initiatives.
• Manage a QA team of 10-12 members.
• Lead the development of test automation using modern frameworks.
• Collaborate with architects and developers to ensure testability.
• Identify tools to enhance testing efficiency.
• Support and evolve automation frameworks for CI/CD.
• Mentor junior QA team members.

Skills

Selenium with C#

BDD Framework using SpecFlow

API Automation

Agile Testing

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or equivalent

Job description

About the job Quality Engineer -Automation | Bengaluru | Hybrid

Quality Engineer Automation (Selenium C# with BDD & API Testing)

Work Location: Bengaluru (Hybrid Work Model)
Shift Timings: Rotational / General Shift
Open Positions: 2
Experience Required: 12+ years in QA with leadership experience (as detailed below)
Notice Period: Immediate joiners or up to 15 days' notice

Mandatory Skills:

Selenium with C#, including implementation of Selenium Grid

BDD Framework using SpecFlow

API Automation

Strong Agile testing experience with proven use of automation accelerators and tools

Bachelors Degree in Computer Science or equivalent

12+ years of overall QA experience, with significant leadership responsibilities

Role Overview:

We are seeking a highly experienced and motivated Quality Engineer Automation to lead quality assurance initiatives across a portfolio of projects. This role demands a strategic thinker who can drive high-quality deliverables, manage a skilled team, and champion test automation practices using modern frameworks and tools.

Key Responsibilities:

• End-to-End Test Delivery: Own and deliver comprehensive testing strategies across multiple programs and initiatives, ensuring top-quality outputs.
• Team Leadership: Manage a QA team of 1012 members, overseeing performance appraisals, career development, and skill progression.
• Automation Strategy & Execution: Lead the development and implementation of test automation using Selenium with C# and BDD frameworks like SpecFlow, including robust API automation.
• Collaboration & Governance: Work closely with architects, developers, and scrum teams to ensure testability, drive automation readiness, and provide input on both functional and technical design.
• Process Improvement: Identify and introduce tools and practices that enhance test efficiency and effectiveness across manual and automated testing domains.
• CI/CD Enablement: Support and evolve automation frameworks to integrate seamlessly with CI/CD pipelines for continuous testing.
• Innovation & Mentoring: Champion innovation through POCs and best practices. Mentor junior QA team members to build internal capability.
• Strategic Contribution: Define and align QA roadmaps with business and IT portfolio leaders. Influence key stakeholders with data-driven insights and recommendations.
• Business Continuity: Ensure testing continuity across evolving project demands and organizational priorities.