Software Quality Assurance Engineer

About Us

Since 1920, Helmerich & Payne, Inc. (H&P) has been the industry’s most trusted partner in drilling productivity and reliability. We continue that legacy with a strategy focused on long-term profitable growth and high-quality, innovative products and services. We are committed to improving lives through efficient and responsible energy. H&P expanded its drilling optimization portfolio through strategic acquisitions, including Motive Drilling Technologies (MOTIVE), Magnetic Variation Services (MagVAR), Angus Jamieson Consulting (AJC), and DrillScan. H&P India is part of H&P’s portfolio following the acquisition of MagVAR in 2017. We drive the development of advanced technologies and directional drilling automation solutions to help customers achieve greater reliability and well performance. We are focused on leading-edge technology pushing the limits of the oil & gas industry. H&P Inc. acquired KCA Deutag and its service lines in 2025 & we are creating an organization with an enhanced global footprint, exceptional service capability, and superior technology offering.

Role:

Job Location

Fulltime opportunity

Company

As a Software Quality Engineer, the individual will play a critical role in driving the reliability and long-term stability of H&P Technologies’ cloud-based software ecosystem. They will be responsible for designing comprehensive test strategies spanning microservices, integration flows, and user interfaces to ensure robust performance across the systems. Working closely with software developers, they will guide the implementation of these tests and their integration into CI/CD pipelines. While development teams retain ownership of code quality, the engineer’s specialized expertise in QA will support and enhance the team’s efforts in delivering high-caliber software solutions.

Required education, experience & skills

• Bachelor's/Master's Degree in Computer Science or equivalent.
• 3 to 12 years of professional experience.
• Web Technologies: Strong knowledge of web technologies such as HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and HTTP protocols and Restful APIs.
• Should have good hands-on API debugging and execution tools like Postman, Burp Suite.
• Testing Methodologies: Proficient in various testing methodologies, including functional testing, regression testing, and exploratory testing.
• Test Automation: Should have extensive experience with automation frameworks and tools like Selenium WebDriver, Cypress, or similar.
• Programming Languages: Proficiency in at least one programming language such as Java, Python, or JavaScript for developing and maintaining test scripts.
• Test Management Tools: Familiarity with test management tools like Jira, TestRail for test case management and defect tracking.
• Problem-Solving Skills: Ability to analyze complex problems, identify root causes, and propose effective solutions.
• Attention to Detail: Strong attention to detail to ensure comprehensive test coverage and accurate defect reporting.
• Communication Skills: Excellent written and verbal communication skills to effectively collaborate with the development team and stakeholders.
• Analytical Thinking: Strong analytical and critical thinking abilities to identify potential areas of improvement and optimize the testing process.
• Adaptability: Flexibility to adapt to changing project requirements, priorities, and technologies.

Required skills in Drilling domain:

• Fundamentals of Directional Drilling and wellbore Surveying: Understanding Types of trajectories, wellbore positioning calculations.
• Understanding of Realtime Drilling parameters like Torque, WOB, Hook-load, etc.
• Understanding of MWD techniques, Basics of Drill String design.
• Experience in Monitoring Realtime drilling operations, offering insights and recommendations.
• Field experience at a rig site will be additional plus and preferred.