Senior Associate | QA | Hyderabad | Engineering as a Service/ Operate

Deloitte & Touche GmbH Wirtschaftsprüfungsgesellschaft; Hyderabad; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Deloitte & Touche GmbH Wirtschaftsprüfungsgesellschaft in Hyderabad is seeking a Senior Associate QA to design, develop and maintain automated test frameworks while performing functional testing and exploratory testing.

You will collaborate with developers, product owners and analysts, execute automated suites, manage defects, participate in CI/CD, and apply AI-assisted tools to improve quality and productivity.

Qualifications

• Automation Testing using modern tools and frameworks
• Functional testing with test design techniques
• Experience with API automation and CI/CD tools
• Understanding of Agile/Scrum methodologies

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain automation test frameworks and scripts (≤140 chars)
• Perform functional, regression, integration, and system testing
• Analyze requirements and create detailed test scenarios and cases
• Collaborate with developers, product owners, and analysts to ensure quality
• Execute automated tests and analyze results to identify defects
• Perform manual testing where automation is not feasible
• Participate in test planning, estimation, and risk assessment
• Track and report defects and ensure timely closure
• Ensure test coverage and QA standards
• Contribute to CI/CD pipeline for automated testing
• Adopt AI-assisted tools to improve productivity and quality

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication

Stakeholder management

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Tools

Selenium WebDriver

Cypress

Playwright

TestNG

JUnit

Mocha

PyTest

REST Assured

Postman

Karate

Jenkins

GitHub Actions

Azure DevOps

JIRA

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Job Title: Senior Associate | QA | Hyderabad | Engineering as a Service/ Operate

Role Overview

We are looking for a skilled Automation Testing QA Consultant who brings a balanced mix of automation expertise and strong functional testing knowledge. The candidate will be responsible for ensuring high-quality software delivery through robust test automation frameworks while also actively contributing to manual and exploratory testing.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain automation test frameworks and scripts
• Perform functional, regression, integration, and system testing
• Analyze business requirements and create detailed test scenarios and test cases
• Collaborate with developers, product owners, and business analysts to ensure quality at every stage of SDLC
• Execute automated test suites and analyze results to identify defects
• Perform manual testing where automation is not feasible
• Participate in test planning, estimation, and risk assessment
• Track and report defects using standard tools and ensure timely closure
• Ensure test coverage, traceability, and adherence to QA standards
• Contribute to CI/CD pipeline integration for automated testing
• Leverage and adopt AI-assisted development tools and practices to improve productivity and code quality

Must-Have Skills

Automation Testing

• Strong experience in tools such as: Selenium WebDriver / Cypress / Playwright
• Experience with Test Frameworks: TestNG / JUnit / Mocha / PyTest
• Experience in API Automation: REST Assured / Postman / Karate
• Knowledge of CI/CD tools: Jenkins / GitHub Actions / Azure DevOps

Functional Testing

• Strong understanding of: Test case design techniques (boundary value, equivalence partitioning, etc.)
• Experience in: Smoke, Sanity, Regression, UAT support
• Ability to understand and validate business workflows and user journeys
• Hands‑on experience in defect management tools: JIRA / Azure DevOps

Good to Have

• Experience with BDD frameworks (Cucumber, SpecFlow)
• Exposure to performance testing tools (JMeter, Gatling)
• Knowledge of mobile testing (Appium)
• Experience in cloud platforms (AWS, Azure)
• Understanding of Agile / Scrum methodologies

Soft Skills

• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management
• Ability to work in a fast‑paced, collaborative environment
• Attention to detail and quality‑focused mindset