Senior Software Engineer in Test I

Anthology Inc

9 - 14 years

13 - 15 Lacs

chennai

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automation debugging javascript performance testing agile selenium visual studio microsoft sdlc crm

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Job Description

Being an a rchitect and driv ing the implementation of scalable, maintainable test automation frameworks and strategies across the tech stack, leveraging tools such as Selenium with Java, Playwright, Postman Collections, and JMeter for comprehensive UI and API automation.

Lead ing cross-functional collaborations with engineering, product, and business stakeholders to translate complex business workflows and technical requirements into a cohesive test strategy that maximizes coverage and minimizes risk.
Provid ing technical leadership in cloud-based test automation, with deep expertise in AWS services, CI/CD pipeline integration, and infrastructure-as-code practices to support scalable validation at every stage of deployment.
Own ing and evolv ing the organization s end-to-end testing strategy, defining best practices in test planning, risk assessment, and test governance using Azure DevOps (ADO), while ensuring alignment with business goals and system design.
Driv ing impact analysis for code changes across distributed systems and proactively enhance testing strategies to maintain system integrity and reduce regression risks.
Design ing and review ing highly reusable, modular, and maintainable automated test cases that validate functionality, performance, data integrity, security, and usability across the full product surface area.
Oversee ing test data strategies, coordinate test artifact management, and ensure adaptability to dynamic project requirements.
Own ing the regression testing portfolio, continuously optimizing for coverage, stability, and execution efficiency through automation best practices and emerging tools.
Serv ing as a technical mentor and QA thought leader within Agile SCRUM teams, championing test excellence and supporting continuous delivery of high-quality software.
Lead ing root cause investigations for complex production issues, enforcing accountability in test coverage gaps and ensuring comprehensive traceability through the test lifecycle.
Defin ing and enforc ing quality engineering standards and processes, fostering a culture of continuous improvement, innovation, and operational excellence.
Triage, manag ing , and communicat ing defects within ADO, driving swift issue resolution through close collaboration with development teams.
Spearhead ing QA process improvements across teams, identifying systemic inefficiencies and leading initiatives to elevate testing maturity and engineering productivity.

The Candidate:

Required skills/qualifications:

Bachelor s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related technical field or equivalent industry experience.
9+ years of progressive experience in software quality engineering, including proven leadership in automation strategy, test architecture, and cross-team initiatives.
Expertise in designing and implementing robust automation solutions using:
- Playwright (JavaScript or TypeScript)
- Selenium with Java (BDD)
- Postman for comprehensive API validation
- JMeter for load and performance testing
Deep understanding of SDLC/STLC, test pyramids, and QA best practices across diverse application architectures.
Demonstrated ability to lead large-scale test initiatives and contribute to test infrastructure improvements with an engineering mindset.
Strong analytical and debugging skills, with the ability to quickly assess issues across systems and guide teams toward resolution.
Experience with Microsoft Visual Studio Test Professional and Azure DevOps for test case management, test plans, and reporting.
Excellent communication skills with the ability to advocate for quality across both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
High initiative, ownership mentality, and a commitment to driving results through collaboration and mentorship.

Preferred skills/qualifications:

In-depth knowledge of AWS Connect and broader AWS services.
Experience defining performance benchmarks and executing advanced performance tests (load, stress, and endurance).
Familiarity with CRM systems and Student Information Systems (SIS).
Advanced understanding of Agile and DevOps principles, with a record of hands-on leadership in SCRUM environments.

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