Software Development Engineer in Test - I

Keywords Studios; Maharashtra; Hybrid; INR 1,000,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Worker's insurance

Paid time off

Other employee benefits

Job summary

Keywords Studios is looking for a QA Engineer to design test plans and ensure quality in a fast-paced environment. You will work closely with engineering and product teams, with a focus on automation and thorough testing.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years of software testing experience, proficiency in Java or JavaScript, and good communication skills. Keywords Studios offers a hybrid work setup and comprehensive employee benefits.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in software testing and engineering.
• Proficiency in one of the programming/scripting languages is a must: Java or JavaScript.
• Good communication skills and positive work attitude.

Responsibilities

• Design Test Plans, Test Specifications, and Test Cases for product features.
• Take ownership of feature testing and drive to completion.
• Execute regression test suites.

Skills

Software testing

Java

JavaScript

Automation tools (Playwright, Appium, Postman, Selenium)

Good communication skills

Job description

Helpshift enables companies to provide a modern customer support experience to a mobile consumer base. We are installed on over 2 billion devices – 1 out of every 3 smartphones in the world – and serve over 900 million active users every month. Our platform facilitates 9 million conversations per month. You will work on projects that impact these conversations in order to bring maximum value to the consumer.

• 85k rps
• 30 ms response time
• 300 GB data transfer per hour
• 1000 VMs deployed at peak

About the Team

At Helpshift, we have a QA Guild established which is responsible for performing QA for all projects that are executed across the organization. The QA Guild collaborates with engineering, product, and design teams on implementation and user scenarios.

You will be working in a fast-paced start‑up environment, surrounded by talented people from different backgrounds, and will be challenged constantly. You will work closely with various teams.

About the Role

• Design Test Plans, Test Specifications, and Test Cases for product features.
• Take ownership of feature testing and drive to completion.
• Identify challenges, risks and provide test estimates for feature testing.
• Execute regression test suites.
• Perform exploratory testing.
• Drive and maintain the automation test suites.
• Maximize test coverage for the most critical features of the system using automation.
• Hands‑on experience in version control systems like Git or SVN is a must.

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience in software testing and engineering.
• Proficiency in one of the programming/scripting languages is a must: Java or JavaScript.
• Should have working knowledge of tools like Playwright, Appium, Postman, Selenium.
• Knowledge of performance and security testing will be an added advantage.
• Good communication skills and positive work attitude.

Benefits

• Hybrid setup.
• Worker's insurance.
• Paid time off.
• Other employee benefits to be discussed by our Talent Acquisition team in India.

Helpshift embraces diversity. We are proud to be an equal‑opportunity workplace and do not discriminate on the basis of sex, race, color, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, citizenship, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.