Senior Software Engineer - Quality

Agilent Technologies, Inc.; Hyderabad; On-site; INR 1,800,000 - 2,400,000; Full time

Job summary

Agilent Technologies Inc. in Hyderabad invites a Senior Software Engineer QA to design scalable automated testing solutions for Agilent.com and its connected applications.

You will automate test cases, validate critical experiences, and mentor others in modern quality practices. Collaborating with development, product, and centralized testing teams, you will build robust test plans, execute functional, regression, and performance tests, analyze results, resolve defects with developers, and drive

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree or equivalent.
• 6+ years of QA and automation experience.
• Hands-on Playwright experience for end-to-end automation.
• Experience with Selenium, Cypress, Playwright, or Appium.
• Experience with CI/CD tools: Jenkins, GitLab CI, GitHub Actions.
• Programming in Python, JavaScript, React, or Java.
• Strong problem-solving and collaboration skills.
• Experience writing test cases in JIRA/Cucumber.

Responsibilities

• Automate test cases and integrate into CI/CD pipelines.
• Design and develop automation frameworks.
• Perform functional, regression, and performance testing.
• Analyze results and resolve defects with developers.
• Mentor QA engineers to improve coverage.
• Collaborate with product, development, and centralized testing teams.

Skills

QA Automation

End-to-end Testing

Mentoring

Collaboration

Problem Solving

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree or equivalent

Tools

Playwright

Selenium

Cypress

Appium

Jenkins

GitHub Actions

GitLab CI

Python

JavaScript

React

Job description

Job Description We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Software Engineer QA to help deliver high-quality digital experiences across Agilent.com and its connected applications. In this role, you will design and implement scalable automated testing solutions, validate critical product and content experiences, and partner closely with development, product, content, and centralized testing teams to improve release quality, reliability, and speed. You will play a key role in strengthening QA coverage across functional, regression, integration, content functional quality validation, and performance testing while mentoring others and promoting modern quality engineering practices. This role currently follows a hybrid work model. Work arrangements may evolve based on future business needs.

What you’ll do:

• Work with a team of engineers to deliver feature set that are crucial to Revenue growth.
• Be a part of a world class global organization.
• Automate test cases as part of each sprint to support in-sprint testing, faster validation, and higher release confidence.
• Design and develop comprehensive automation test scripts and frameworks for our constantly updating A/B testing and personalization workflows.
• Collaborate with centralized testing team to integrate automated tests into the CI/CD pipeline.
• Collaborate with the development team to understand product features and technical specifications to create effective test plans and strategies.
• Perform functional, regression, and performance testing.
• Analyze test results, identify defects, and work with developers to resolve them.
• Mentor QA engineers to deliver better QA coverage and results.

Qualifications Required:

• Bachelor’s or master’s Degree or equivalent.
• 6+ years of relevant experience in QA and automation dev.
• Hands-on experience with Playwright for full end-to-end automation, including test design, execution, debugging, and maintenance across modern web applications.
• Collaborate with the development team to understand product features and technical specifications to create effective test plans and strategies.
• Perform functional, regression, and performance testing.
• Analyze test results, identify defects, and work with developers to resolve them.
• Experience writing exceptional test cases in JIRA, Cucumber etc.
• Experience with test automation frameworks like Selenium, Cypress, Playwright, or Appium.
• Solid understanding of the AI-assisted software development lifecycle (SDLC) and QA methodologies.
• Experience with setting up test automation with CI/CD tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI).
• Experience with GitHub Actions for CI/CD is a must.
• Programming skills in Python, JavaScript, React, Java
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication skills and a collaborative perspective.
• Experience in Using generative AI for test case generation and execution

Ways to stand out:

• Ability to fully utilize agentic development techniques, including AI-assisted coding, automated test generation, code review support, documentation acceleration, and workflow automation, to improve engineering efficiency, delivery speed, and overall development quality.
• QA automation for testing in the eCommerce domain.
• Test automation integration with CI/CD.

Additional Details

• This job has a full time weekly schedule.
• Our pay ranges are determined by role, level, and location.
• Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.
• During the hiring process, a recruiter can share more about the specific pay range for a preferred location.
• Pay and benefit information by country are available at: https://careers.agilent.com/locations

Agilent Technologies Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other protected categories under all applicable laws.

Travel Required

Occasional Shift: Day Duration: No End Date

Job Function

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As a global leader in laboratory and clinical technologies, we are passionate about bringing great science to life. Our commitment to quality and innovation supports cutting-edge life science research, patient diagnostics, and ensures the safety of water, food, and pharmaceuticals. As scientists and clinicians pursue small, everyday advances and life-changing discoveries, we provide trusted answers to their most critical questions and challenges. Leveraging more than 50 years of expertise, we create advanced instruments, software, and consumables supported by teams of highly skilled and knowledgeable people. With 18,000 employees around the world, our global reach and comprehensive solutions provide the most reliable and accurate results, as well as optimal scientific, economic, and operational outcomes. We work collaboratively with our customers on their journey to make a real difference in human lives. Our culture is founded on trust, respect, and uncompromising integrity, and we pride ourselves on being a dynamic and inclusive workplace that celebrates diversity and fosters innovation. We can’t wait for you to join us as we continue our mission to improve the world around us. Information about Agilent is available at Agilent.com.