TEST MODULE LEAD - Automation testing

Happiest Minds Technologies; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 800,000 - 1,400,000; Full time

Job summary

Happiest Minds Technologies in Bengaluru is seeking a Senior QA Engineer with 5–8 years of quality assurance experience and a strong automation focus. You will design and implement automated tests, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and drive quality across software products.

The role demands expertise in Selenium, TestNG/JUnit, and programming in Java/Python/C#. Familiarity with CI/CD tools and SDLC concepts is essential for delivering reliable, scalable solutions.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of software quality assurance experience.
• Strong automation testing using Selenium, TestNG and JUnit.
• Programming in Java, Python or C# for test automation.
• Experience with CI/CD tools like Jenkins or GitLab CI.
• Solid SDLC knowledge and testing methodologies.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and execute automated test scripts for software validation.
• Collaborate with developers to understand requirements and craft test plans.
• Identify, document, and track defects; conduct regression testing.
• Participate in code reviews and advise on testability and quality.
• Continuously improve testing processes and automation practices.
• Mentor junior QA team members on best practices.

Skills

Selenium

TestNG/JUnit

Java/Python/C#

CI/CD (Jenkins)

SDLC & Testing

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's in CS/IT

ISTQB/CSTE cert

Tools

Jenkins

GitLab CI

Job description

QA Engineer

Location: CUSTOMER-Bengaluru-Bengaluru

Years of Experience: 5-8 years

Job Summary: We are seeking a highly skilled Senior QA Engineer with over 5+ years of experience in quality assurance and a strong focus on automation testing. The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring the quality and reliability of our software products through rigorous testing methodologies and automation frameworks. This role requires a detail-oriented individual who can work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality software solutions.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and execute automated test scripts to validate software functionality and performance.
• Collaborate with development teams to understand requirements and create comprehensive test plans.
• Identify, document, and track defects using appropriate tools and methodologies.
• Perform regression testing and ensure that existing functionality remains intact after changes.
• Participate in code reviews and provide feedback on testability and quality aspects.
• Continuously improve testing processes and methodologies to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.
• Mentor junior QA team members and provide guidance on best practices in automation testing.
• Stay updated with industry trends and emerging technologies in QA and automation.

Mandatory Skills

• 8+ years of experience in software quality assurance.
• Strong expertise in automation testing tools (e.g., Selenium, TestNG, JUnit).
• Proficient in programming languages such as Java, Python, or C# for test automation.
• Experience with CI/CD tools and frameworks (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI).
• Solid understanding of software development life cycle (SDLC) and testing methodologies.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.

Preferred Skills

• Experience with performance testing tools (e.g., JMeter, LoadRunner).
• Familiarity with API testing and tools (e.g., Postman, SoapUI).
• Knowledge of Agile methodologies and experience working in Agile teams.
• Experience with cloud-based testing environments.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Relevant certifications in software testing (e.g., ISTQB, CSTE) are a plus.