Test Engineer

Mployee.me; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 800,000 - 1,400,000; Full time

Job summary

Mployee.me is seeking a Test Engineer to design, implement, and maintain automated tests for RESTful APIs, Web UI, and mobile apps. You will contribute to a shift-left, automation-first strategy, ensuring reliability and performance in a fast-paced Agile environment.

You’ll build robust test frameworks, collaborate with product and engineering teams, and drive quality through CI/CD integration and proactive defect triage.

Qualifications

• 3–7 years of hands-on automated testing experience.
• Strong API testing experience with JMeter and Java/TestNG.
• Web UI automation with Selenium or Playwright.
• Mobile automation experience via Appium is a plus.
• Proficient in JSON, XML, SQL, and backend validation.
• Experience in Agile Scrum using Jira/Confluence.
• Version control with Git and CI pipelines.
• Ability to design robust, scalable testing strategies.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute functional and performance tests using JMeter, TestNG, and custom automation frameworks.
• Automate regression suites across RESTful APIs, Web UI (Selenium), and mobile automation (Appium).
• Participate actively in Agile ceremonies: backlog refinement, sprint planning, story grooming, and daily stand-ups.
• Work closely with Product Owners, Developers, and Scrum Masters to define acceptance criteria and refine user stories.
• Contribute to building scalable test frameworks with CI/CD integration (Jenkins, GitHub Actions).
• Conduct root cause analysis for failed tests and assist in defect triage and reporting.
• Provide performance benchmarks for APIs critical to peak retail events.

Skills

Automated testing

RESTful API testing

API performance testing

Playwright

Selenium

Appium

TestNG

CI/CD

Git

JMeter

Agile Scrum

SQL databases

Quality assurance

Tools

JMeter

Playwright

Selenium

Appium

TestNG

Git

Jenkins

Postman

Docker

Kubernetes

MySQL

PostgreSQL

MongoDB

REST Assured

Cucumber

Jira

Confluence

X-Ray

Job description

About the Role Join our dynamic QA Force as a Test Engineer, you’ll ensure the reliability, performance, and scalability of our products by designing and implementing tests as well as test automation frameworks. You will work closely with the engineering and product teams to establish testing strategies, identify defects early, and drive continuous improvement in software quality, following the shift-left approach adhering to Automation First approach. You will be responsible for developing and maintaining automated test frameworks across Backend APIs involving Restful APIs, Web UI, and mobile applications, ensuring seamless customer experiences in a fast-paced Agile/Scrum environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and execute functional and performance tests using JMeter, TestNG, and custom automation frameworks.
• Automate regression suites across RESTful APIs, Web UI (Selenium), and mobile automation (Appium) for retail product.
• Participate actively in Agile Ceremonies: backlog refinement, sprint planning, story grooming, and daily stand-ups.
• Work closely with Product Owners, Developers, and Scrum Masters to define acceptance criteria and refine user stories.
• Contribute to building scalable test frameworks with CI/CD integration (Jenkins, GitHub Actions).
• Conducted root cause analysis for failed tests and assisted in defect triage and reporting.
• Provide performance benchmarks for APIs critical to peak retail events (Black Friday, seasonal sales).

Skills & Experience Required

• Strong experience in designing, writing, and executing automated tests for RESTful APIs (backend automation) using API tools like JMeter and Java + TestNG.
• Experience with 4 to 7 is required .
• Strong Hands-on experience with Apache JMeter for API testing & performance testing.
• Web automation experience using Playwright and Appium for native/hybrid apps.
• Knowledge of JSON, XML, SQL, and backend validation.
• Solid experience in Agile Scrum teams with tools like Jira, Confluence.
• Collaborate with product, development, and operations teams to ensure timely and high quality feature delivery.
• Strong hands-on with version control (Git) and CI pipelines.
• Conduct functional, regression, integration, and performance testing for enterprise applications and integration workflows.
• Analyze business and technical requirements, providing feedback to ensure robust and scalable solutions.

Nice to Have

• Exposure to REST Assured tool, PostgreSQL, Mongo
• Work on mobile retail apps (iOS/Android) using Appium for automation.
• Exposure to BDD frameworks like Cucumber.
• Familiarity with Google Cloud Solutions.
• Experience with monitoring/logging tools like DataDog.
• Experience in retail domain preferred (e.g., PoS, inventory, catalog systems, order management).
• Intent to explore new market-updated methodologies and rational thinking towards quality delivery
• Tools & Tech Stack
• Java, Maven, Git, Postman, K8s, MiniKube
• Selenium, Appium, TestNG, JMeter
• Jira, Confluence, X-Ray
• Docker, Jenkins, CI/CD tools
• DB Tools like MySQL, PostgreSQL, Mongo