Senior QA Automation Engineer

Cognologix; Pune District; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 2,300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Autonomy

Startup culture

Remote work

Competitive salary

Career progression

Job summary

Cognologix is seeking a skilled QA Automation Engineer with 6–8 years of experience to design and implement test automation for micro-service based, cloud-native applications. You will work on end-to-end and integration tests, incorporating GenAI-enabled approaches to improve quality and efficiency.

You will collaborate with developers and architects, write reusable test code, and ensure robust test coverage using Selenium, JUnit/TestNG and API testing tools in a CI/CD environment.

Qualifications

• Experience testing micro-service oriented and cloud-native applications.
• Proficiency in Java, Python or C# for test automation.
• Familiarity with Linux systems and shell scripting.

Responsibilities

• Understand the product and domain; collaborate with developers and architects to build test automation scripts.
• Improve non-functional automation performance via parallel test executions; plan tests and manage defects.
• Ensure security breaking testing, traceability, and continuous test management.

Skills

Java/Python/C#

API testing tools

Linux shell scripting

JUnit/TestNG

Selenium/UI automation

GenAI in QA

CI/CD (Jenkins/GitLab)

Microservice/cloud-native testing

Tools

HTTP/Curl/Postman/Fiddler/Swagger

Job description

You will work on:

We help many of our clients to deploy their applications in a continuous manner and with confidence by meaningful test automation. You will have the opportunity to build frameworks for Integration, end-to-end, or even generative tests for cloud-native applications.

Years of Exp:

6-8 Years

What you will do (Responsibilities)

Understand the product and domain completely. Collaborate with Developers and Architects of products to build test automation scripts. Improve the performance of non-functional automation by parallelizing test executionsTest planning and management, defect lifecycle, traceability matrix and security breaking testing

Requirements

What you bring (Skills)

• Experience in testing micro-service oriented and cloud-native applications with knowledge of tools like HTTP, Curl, Postman, Fiddler, Swagger
• Experience coding in one of Java/Python/C#
• Working Knowledge of Linux Systems and Shell based scripting
• Test automation coding best practices like reusable and modular test code, mocking, stubbing and writing multi-thread safe tests, using platforms like Junit or TestNG
• UI based testing using Selenium or alike and basic understanding of chrome developer tools
• Ability to write tests that validate AI features (e.g., prompt/response verification, hallucination checks, content moderation filters)
• Use of Gen AI tools (e.g., Codium, Co Pilot). to refactor, document, or improve code quality in automation frameworks
• CI exposure to Jenkins, Gitlab CI or any other

Great if you know (Skills)

• Exposure to or experience working with GenAI-enabled test platforms or plugins.
• Ability to evaluate and integrate GenAI tools into QA pipelines
• Ability to validate GenAI outputs for correctness and applicability in automation.
• Awareness of bias, fairness, and explainability issues in GenAI features that may require testing
• Big Data migration testing, validation and reporting
• Exposure to load, stress or spike testing using JMeter or Gatling
• Security Testing, Disaster Recovery or Resilience testing for modern distributed applications

Benefits

Advantage Cognologix:

• Higher degree of autonomy, startup culture & small teams
• Opportunities to become expert in emerging technologies
• Remote working options for the right maturity level
• Competitive salary & family benefits
• Performance based career advancement