Senior Quality Engineer

Jobtailor; Hyderabad; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 2,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor in Hyderabad, India is hiring a senior QA engineer focused on automation and performance testing across UI, API, and mobile/desktop apps. You will design, develop, and maintain automated test suites in Python and contribute to AI-assisted testing within CI/CD pipelines.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, define test strategies and acceptance criteria, and help drive continuous improvement of testing processes in an Agile environment.

Qualifications

• 7+ years in software testing or QA with automation focus.
• Experience with PyTest and Cypress in production projects.
• Strong knowledge of SDLC, Agile/Scrum.
• Hands-on CI/CD pipeline support and Git workflows.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain automated test suites in Python.
• Perform functional and performance testing across UI, API, datastores, mobile, and desktop apps.
• Execute automated tests and analyze results to identify defects and constraints.
• Write test plans and test scenarios.
• Execute manual tests when necessary.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define test strategies and acceptance criteria.
• Participate in coverage and design reviews.
• Identify gaps and provide feedback.
• Investigate incident triage and resolution.
• Contribute to continuous improvement of testing processes.

Skills

Python

Test Automation

Functional Testing

Performance Testing

AI Tool Integration

CI/CD Pipelines

Agile/Scrum

Communication

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science

Tools

PyTest

Cypress

Jenkins

ArgoCD

GitHub

GitHub Actions

Job description

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain automated test suites and frameworks in Python


• Perform functional and performance testing across UI, API, datastores, mobile, and desktop applications


• Execute automated tests and analyze results to identify defects, performance constraints, and improvement areas


• Write test plans and test scenarios


• Execute manual tests when necessary


• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define test strategies, test plans, and acceptance criteria


• Participate in coverage and design reviews


• Identify gaps and issues and provide feedback


• Investigate and support incident triage and resolution


• Contribute to continuous improvement of testing processes and methodologies

Requirements

• 7+ years in software testing


• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience


• Development experience in Python preferred; Ruby, Go, JavaScript, or similar experience acceptable


• Strong understanding of software testing principles, methodologies, and practices


• Experience with test automation frameworks such as PyTest and Cypress


• Experience building and supporting CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, ArgoCD, or similar


• Experience with version control systems such as GitHub and GitHub Actions


• Familiarity with containerization technologies


• Knowledge of SDLC and Agile/Scrum methodologies


• Hands-on experience with AI tools such as GitHub Copilot


• Ability to integrate AI into CI/CD pipelines to flag untested or risky changes


• Strong communication and collaboration skills

Core Competencies

Demonstrates extensive experience in software testing, including automated test suite development in Python and proficiency with test automation frameworks like PyTest and Cypress. Strong ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams and integrate AI tools into CI/CD pipelines for enhanced testing processes.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• Automated Test Suite Development


• Test Automation Frameworks


• CI/CD Pipeline Support


• Software Testing Principles


• Python Development Experience

Hard Skills

• Python


• Test Automation


• Functional Testing


• Performance Testing


• Test Plans


• Test Scenarios


• CI/CD Pipelines


• Version Control Systems


• Agile/Scrum Methodologies


• AI Tool Integration

Soft Skills

• Communication


• Collaboration

Industry Keywords

• Software Testing


• SDLC


• Containerization Technologies

Tools & Technologies

• PyTest


• Cypress


• Jenkins


• ArgoCD


• GitHub


• GitHub Actions