Test Engineer - QA & Automation

Zoho; Khordha; On-site; INR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Rhythm in Bhubaneswar, India is seeking a Test Engineer - QA & Automation with 3 to 5 years of experience. The role requires strong functional, automation, and AI-assisted testing capabilities, with independence to design tests, execute them, and improve automation code.

The candidate will perform API testing, SQL validation, and collaborate with Product and Engineering teams across the SDLC, while supporting CI/CD automation and defect management using Azure DevOps/Jira.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of software testing experience with strong functional and regression testing.
• Hands-on automation testing using Playwright or Selenium.
• Experience with AI tools for coding and test automation, including test-case generation and debugging.
• REST API testing and SQL knowledge.
• Understanding of SDLC, STLC, Agile, and defect lifecycle.

Responsibilities

• Perform functional, regression, integration, exploratory, and end-to-end testing.
• Design and maintain test scenarios, test cases, and test data.
• Develop and maintain web automation using Playwright / Selenium or similar tools.
• Use AI coding assistants / AI agents to generate, enhance, debug, and maintain automation code.
• Review AI-generated code for correctness, maintainability, and test coverage.
• Perform API testing using Postman / REST APIs and validate backend data using SQL where required.
• Log, track, retest, and manage defects using Azure DevOps / Jira.
• Work closely with Product and Engineering teams throughout the SDLC.
• Support CI/CD-based automation execution and reporting, and independently own assigned modules.

Skills

Functional testing

Regression testing

Automation testing

AI-assisted testing

API testing

SQL basics

SDLC/STLC/Agile

Defect tracking

Analytical skills

Tools

Playwright

Selenium

Postman

Azure DevOps

Jira

Job description

Bhubaneswar, India | Posted on 09/22/2026

At Rhythm, our values form the foundation of our business. We are passionate about customer success, innovation, and our employees. They guide our actions, decisions, and interactions, ensuring that we consistently make a positive impact on the world around us.

Job Description

Role Summary

We are looking for a Test Engineer - QA & Automation with 3 to 5 years experience. The candidate should have strong functional, automation, and AI-assistedtesting experience. The candidate should independently understand requirements, design test scenarios,execute testing, identify defects, and use AI tools effectively to generate, review, debug, and improveautomation code.

Requirements

Key Responsibilities

• Perform functional, regression, integration, exploratory, and end-to-end testing.
  
• Design and maintain test scenarios, test cases, and test data.
  
• Develop and maintain web automation using Playwright / Selenium or similar tools.
  
• Use AI coding assistants / AI agents to generate, enhance, debug, and maintain automation code.
  
• Review AI-generated code for correctness, maintainability, and test coverage.
  
• Perform API testing using Postman / REST APIs and validate backend data using SQL where required.
  
• Log, track, retest, and manage defects using Azure DevOps / Jira.
  
• Work closely with Product and Engineering teams throughout the SDLC.
  
• Support CI/CD-based automation execution and reporting, and independently own assigned modules.
  

Required Skills

• 3-5 years of software testing experience with strong functional and regression testing skills.
  
• Hands-on automation testing experience using Playwright / Selenium or similar tools.
  
• Practical experience using AI tools for coding and test automation, including test-case generation, code creation,debugging, refactoring, and analysis.
  
• Experience with REST API testing and basic to intermediate SQL knowledge.
  
• Strong understanding of SDLC, STLC, Agile, and defect lifecycle.
  
• Good analytical, debugging, communication, and problem-solving skills

Good to Have

• Experience with WebdriverIO / Appium for mobile automation.
  
• Exposure to AWS, Git, and CI/CD.
  
• Experience with Salesforce or enterprise applications.
  
• Basic understanding of performance and security testing

Candidate Profile

A self-driven QA engineer with a strong quality mindset who is comfortable working across manual testing,automation, coding, and AI-assisted engineering, and can independently contribute to product quality.