Senior QA Engineer

Konovo; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,400,000 - 2,200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work environment

Job summary

Konovo is seeking a Senior Quality Engineer to define and scale automated test strategies across UI/API/database layers and drive shift-left quality for a global, AI-enabled healthcare platform.

You will own end-to-end QA delivery, build scalable automation, and mentor teams to adopt robust CI/CD and observability practices in a fast-moving, hybrid work environment.

Qualifications

• 6+ years in software testing/quality engineering, including test automation and/or test architecture, in product environments.
• Strong ownership and clear cross-functional communication.
• Hands-on depth in UI/API automation, integration & database testing, performance testing, and building test frameworks.
• Strong CI/CD quality engineering and observability exposure (e.g., Jenkins/GitHub Actions, Grafana) plus cloud familiarity (AWS/Azure/GCP).
• Mentor and grow engineers through clear feedback and hands-on support.
• Operate effectively in ambiguous, global, fast-moving environments.
• Apply and experiment with AI-enhanced engineering workflows with strong judgment and responsibility.

Responsibilities

• Define and scale quality engineering standards, quality gates, and release-readiness frameworks across multiple squads.
• Architect end-to-end test strategy covering UI, API, database, integration, security, and performance testing.
• Drive shift-left quality practices across the SDLC; partner with developers to embed quality in PRs and release cycles.
• Implement risk-based testing and prioritization to uncover hidden gaps early and focus effort on the highest-impact areas.
• Design, build, and scale enterprise automation frameworks; expand end-to-end automation for critical business workflows.
• Reduce manual regression through intelligent automation; improve stability, minimize flaky tests, and strengthen CI/CD quality signals.
• Partner with Konovo’s global teams to integrate AI into QE (test generation, defect classification, automated RCA, trend prediction, flaky detection, release health dashboards).
• Define performance benchmarks, identify bottlenecks across services/APIs/data flows, and drive scalability, reliability, and response-time improvements.
• Establish continuous monitoring and observability standards; track pipeline health, failures, and release stability in real time.
• Own end-to-end QA delivery across global teams – drive risks/blockers to closure and provide executive-ready quality metrics, trends, and recommendations.

Skills

Test automation

Test architecture

UI automation

API automation

CI/CD

Observability

Tools

Jenkins

GitHub Actions

Grafana

AWS

Azure

GCP

Job description

Konovo is a global healthcare intelligence company on a mission to transform research through technology- enabling faster, better, connected insights.

We are an established but fast‑growing business, powered by innovation, data, and technology. Our cloud‑based platform enables customers to collect data from healthcare professionals and transform it into actionable insights using cutting‑edge AI in conjunction with proven market research tools and techniques.

Our Whitefield‑based India team is our innovation hub and foundation for scaling product and technology globally. It is also our center of excellence for building scalable platforms, AI‑enabled capabilities, and next‑generation healthcare technology.

How You’ll Make an Impact

• Define and scale quality engineering standards, quality gates, and release‑readiness frameworks across multiple squads.
• Architect end‑to‑end test strategy covering UI, API, database, integration, security, and performance testing.
• Drive shift‑left quality practices across the SDLC; partner with developers to embed quality in PRs and release cycles.
• Implement risk‑based testing and prioritization to uncover hidden gaps early and focus effort on the highest‑impact areas.
• Design, build, and scale enterprise automation frameworks; expand end‑to‑end automation for critical business workflows.
• Reduce manual regression through intelligent automation; improve stability, minimize flaky tests, and strengthen CI/CD quality signals.
• Partner with Konovo’s global teams to integrate AI into QE (test generation, defect classification, automated RCA, trend prediction, flaky detection, release health dashboards).
• Define performance benchmarks, identify bottlenecks across services/APIs/data flows, and drive scalability, reliability, and response‑time improvements.
• Establish continuous monitoring and observability standards; track pipeline health, failures, and release stability in real time.
• Own end‑to‑end QA delivery across global teams – drive risks/blockers to closure and provide executive‑ready quality metrics, trends, and recommendations.

What We’re Looking For

• 6+ years in software testing/quality engineering, including test automation and/or test architecture, in product environments.
• Strong ownership and clear cross‑functional communication.
• Hands‑on depth in UI/API automation, integration & database testing, performance testing, and building test frameworks.
• Strong CI/CD quality engineering and observability exposure (e.g., Jenkins/GitHub Actions, Grafana) plus cloud familiarity (AWS/Azure/GCP).
• Mentor and grow engineers through clear feedback and hands‑on support.
• Operate effectively in ambiguous, global, fast‑moving environments.
• Apply and experiment with AI‑enhanced engineering workflows with strong judgment and responsibility.

Why Join Konovo?

• Be part of a mission‑driven organisation that is empowering life science researchers and data scientists with the broadest ecosystem of healthcare audiences and an intelligent, AI‑enabled platform — so insights aren't just collected, they're connected.
• Join a fast‑growing global team with opportunities for professional growth and advancement.
• Build technology that enables faster, smarter healthcare research and improves global patient outcomes.
• Enjoy a collaborative and hybrid work environment that fosters innovation and flexibility.
• Experience a workplace that puts employees first, offering a workplace designed for growth, well‑being, and balance.
• Become a part of an organisation that prioritises your well‑being with comprehensive benefits, including group medical coverage, accident insurance, and a robust leave policy. Our employee‑centric policies ensure a rewarding and fulfilling work experience.
• Make a real‑world impact by helping healthcare organisations innovate faster.

If you’re eager to build a meaningful career in healthcare market research and you’re smart, nice, and driven to make an impact we’d love to hear from you!