Senior Test Engineer

Sutherland; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Sutherland in Bengaluru is seeking a Senior Test Engineer with strong expertise in manual and automation testing for C++/Qt-based applications. The role focuses on validating imaging, diagnostics, and industrial inspection systems to ensure quality, reliability, and performance throughout the product lifecycle.

You will design test plans and automation scripts, test backend C++ and Qt UI, and collaborate with developers, product teams, and BAs to define test strategies.

Qualifications

• Perform end-to-end testing (manual + automated) across the Product Development Lifecycle (PDLC).
• Design, develop, and execute test plans, test cases, and automation scripts.
• Validate applications built using C++ (backend), Qt (UI), and relational databases.
• Collaborate with developers, product teams, and BA teams for requirement analysis and test strategy.
• Perform functional, integration, regression, and system testing.
• Identify, log, and track defects using ALM tools (Azure DevOps).
• Develop and maintain test automation frameworks for desktop applications.
• Ensure performance, reliability, and stability testing of imaging and data-intensive applications.
• Leverage AI tools (Windsurf, Cursor) to improve test efficiency and coverage.
• Contribute to CI/CD pipelines and automated quality gates.

Responsibilities

• End-to-end testing across PDLC (manual + automated).
• Create and execute test plans, cases, and automation scripts.
• Test C++ backend and Qt-based UI applications with databases.
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams on test strategy and requirements.
• Conduct functional, integration, regression, and system testing.
• Log defects in ALM tools; track and verify fixes.
• Build and maintain desktop test automation frameworks.
• Assess performance and stability of imaging/data-intensive apps.
• Apply AI tooling to enhance test coverage and efficiency.
• Support CI/CD integration and quality gates.

Skills

Manual testing

Automation testing

C++ testing

Qt testing

PostgreSQL/MySQL

CI/CD

Azure DevOps

Python scripting

Test frameworks

Git

Tools

TestComplete

AutoIt

Squish for Qt

Intel VTune

WinDbg

Visual Studio

Azure DevOps

Job description

We are looking for a Senior Test Engineer with strong experience in manual and automation testing for C++/Qt-based applications. The role involves validating high-performance applications used in imaging, diagnostics, and industrial inspection systems, ensuring quality, reliability, and performance across the product lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform end-to-end testing (manual + automated) across the Product Development Lifecycle (PDLC)
• Design, develop, and execute test plans, test cases, and automation scripts
• Validate applications built using C++ (backend), Qt (UI), and relational databases
• Collaborate with developers, product teams, and BA teams for requirement analysis and test strategy
• Perform functional, integration, regression, and system testing
• Identify, log, and track defects using ALM tools (Azure DevOps)
• Develop and maintain test automation frameworks for desktop applications
• Ensure performance, reliability, and stability testing of imaging and data-intensive applications
• Leverage AI tools (Windsurf, Cursor) to improve test efficiency and coverage
• Contribute to CI/CD pipelines and automated quality gates

Technical Skills (Required)

Core Technologies:

• Strong experience in C++ application testing
• Experience testing Qt-based UI applications
• Knowledge of PostgreSQL/MySQL databases (queries, validation, data testing)
• Understanding of client-server and desktop application architectures
• For MFC Applications: Tools like TestComplete or AutoIt

Automation Tools & Methodologies (C++ Focus)

• Experience with C++ unit testing frameworks (e.g., Google Test, Catch2, Boost.Test)
• UI automation exposure using Squish for Qt / Qt Test / similar tools
• Experience using Python/Scripting for test automation (preferred)
• Knowledge of test automation frameworks design (modular, reusable frameworks)
• Experience with CI/CD integration (Azure DevOps pipelines, Jenkins, etc.)
• Familiarity with:
• Static and dynamic analysis tools
• Exposure to performance testing and profiling tools for C++ applications

Tools & Platforms

• Version control tools (Git)
• Debugging and profiling tools in Visual Studio environment
• Experience using AI-assisted development/testing tools (Windsurf, Cursor)
• Basic understanding of AI concepts such as Agents and MCPs in SDLC context

Domain Exposure:

• Exposure to testing applications in:
• Healthcare / MedTech (imaging systems, digital pathology platforms)
• Industrial / Materials science (inspection, semiconductor, or quality control systems)
• Basic understanding of image processing or data-intensive applications
• Understanding of C++ syntax, Object-Oriented Programming (OOP), and memory management
• Experience in identifying object resource IDs, handling window handles, and interact with dynamic GUI elements
• Familiarity with tools like Intel VTune Profiler or WinDbg to analyze memory leaks and crash dumps

About Sutherland:

Please visit our official page https://www.sutherlandglobal.com