Senior Full Stack QA Engineer

Ciklum India; Chennai District; On-site; INR 2,400,000 - 4,200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company-paid medical insurance

Mental health support

Financial & legal consultations

Job summary

Ciklum is seeking a Senior Full Stack QA Engineer to join our India team on a full-time basis. You will work in a cross-functional Agile team, focusing on automation-first testing strategies, API and UI validation, and ensuring software quality aligns with customer requirements.

You’ll collaborate with developers and product managers, lead test planning, design test cases, and help integrate automated tests into the CI/CD pipeline, guiding junior testers as needed.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of software development or QA automation using Behaviour Driven Development (BDD).
• Experience maintaining and executing both manual and automated test harnesses.
• Experience testing REST APIs.
• Experience with Playwright, Jest or other testing frameworks.
• Experience with TypeScript, JavaScript, Cucumber, HTTP libraries and CLI tools such as Git.
• Excellent verbal and written English communication.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with development and product teams to establish test approaches.
• Design and implement test plans and cases.
• Develop and execute manual and automated tests (API, UI, regression, functional, non-functional).
• Integrate automated scripts/tests into the CI/CD pipeline for reliable releases.
• Prepare, set up and maintain test data and environments.
• Analyze results and report stability of the product under test.
• Identify defects and coordinate with team to resolve them.
• Lead User Acceptance Testing with internal and external users.
• Improve QA processes and automation workflows.
• Mentor junior testers and suggest process enhancements.

Skills

BDD

QA automation

API testing

UI testing

CI/CD

Tools

Playwright

Jest

TypeScript

JavaScript

Cucumber

Git

Job description

Job Description

Ciklum is looking for a Senior Full Stack QA Engineer to join our team full-time in India.

We are a custom product engineering company that supports both multinational organizations and scaling startups to solve their most complex business challenges. With a global team of over 4,000 highly skilled developers, consultants, analysts and product owners, we engineer technology that redefines industries and shapes the way people live.

About The Role

As a Senior Full Stack QA Engineer, become a part of a cross-functional development team engineering experiences of tomorrow. This role requires you to work in a multi-functional Agile team, where you may be the single QA Engineer, supported by the Quality tribe. You will be responsible for ensuring that software meets both the customer requirements and Quality standards, utilizing an automation first approach.

The client reimagines energy to bring net-zero within everyone’s reach. The Client's Platform enables energy utilities to unlock the full value of a radically changing energy system and propel us to a future where renewable energy is sustainable, affordable and accessible for all. From automating and simplifying core operations including billing to create a lower-cost, higher-engagement experience, to optimising energy usage across smart devices in the home, we turn tough challenges into win-win-win outcomes for customers, suppliers and the energy system.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with development and product teams to establish test approaches
• Design and implement test plans and cases
• Develop and execute manual and automated tests such as API, UI, Regression, functional and non-functional tests
• Integrate automated scripts/tests into the CI/CD pipeline to ensure reliable and high-quality software releases
• Test case adjustments for automated testing needs
• Prepare, set up and maintain test data and test environment preparations
• Analyze test results and report about stability of the product under test
• Identifying defects and collaborating with the team to resolve them
• Plan and lead User Acceptance Testing (UAT) with internal and external users
• Contribute to team initiatives to improve the overall QA process, such as identifying gaps or inefficiencies in automation workflows and manual testing processes and suggesting improvements
• Manage, analyze, and mitigate testing risks
• Onboarding of new team members on the project
• Suggests improvements to testing and release workflow

Requirements

• 5+ years of software development or QA automation experience using Behaviour Driven Development (BDD)
• Experience maintaining and executing both manual and automated test harnesses
• Experience testing REST APIs
• Experience with Playwright, Jest or other best in class testing frameworks
• Experience with TypeScript, JavaScript, Cucumber, HTTP request/Assert libraries
• Experience with CLI tools such as GIT
• Excellent verbal and written communication in English
• Ability to communicate clearly and in a timely manner with technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Excellent attention to detail
• Capable of guiding junior team members in creating effective test documentation and best practices, enhancing the overall quality of the testing process

What’s in it for you?

• Strong community: Work alongside top professionals in a friendly, open-door environment
• Growth focus: Take on large-scale projects with a global impact and expand your expertise
• Tailored learning: Boost your skills with internal events (meetups, conferences, workshops), Udemy access, language courses, and company-paid certifications
• Endless opportunities: Explore diverse domains through internal mobility, finding the best fit to gain hands-on experience with cutting-edge technologies
• Care: We’ve got you covered with company-paid medical insurance, mental health support, and financial & legal consultations

About Us

At Ciklum, we are always exploring innovations, empowering each other to achieve more, and engineering solutions that matter. With us, you’ll work with cutting-edge technologies, contribute to impactful projects, and be part of a One Team culture that values collaboration and progress.

India is a strategic innovation hub for Ciklum, with growing teams in Chennai and Pune leading advancements in EdgeTech, AR/VR, IoT, and beyond. Join us to collaborate on game-changing solutions and take your career to the next level.

Explore, empower, engineer with Ciklum!