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Senior QA Engineer
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  • Full time
  • Chennai, Tamil Nādu, India
  • Engineering
Job ID R200001776 Closing date 31/12/2026 Last Updated 08/10/2026

Sr QA Engineer

Chennai
 

Key Responsibilities

  • Identify and recommend requirements for STLC through analysis on the impacted area
  • Hands-on involvement in sprint testing, including test case creation, execution, and defect tracking.
  • Develop and maintain an up-to-date Regression Pack to ensure ongoing testing of critical functionalities.
  • Test automation using tools like Playwright. C# and Typescript
  • Maintain feature catalogue and ensure up-to-date visibility on quality metrics and coverage.
  • Collaborate with business analysts and developers to ensure test scenarios and requirements are aligned and properly documented.
  • Work closely with the team to ensure that Test Approach is properly updated in Jira stories.
  • Create and design test cases, test runs, and results to ensure proper documentation and traceability.
  • Ensure all automation and manual testing processes are continuously improved and up-to-date with the latest tools and techniques.
  • Collaborate with the QA lead to help report metrics, define test policy and procedures
  • Create test result data to support the creation of release readiness reports

Key Competencies and Skills

  • 8+ years of experience in quality assurance, with a balanced focus on both manual and automated testing.
  • Proficiency in these programming languages (JavaScript and Typescript) to develop effective automation scripts
  • Expertise with C#, ReqnRoll for API automation scripts
  • Strong experience in maintaining automated regression packs and contributing to sprint testing.
  • Solid understanding of testing methodologies, test case design, and defect tracking systems (JIRA).
  • Experience with tools like JIRA for test management and documentation.
  • Strong collaboration skills to work effectively with BAs and developers on refining requirements and testing strategies.
  • Hands-on experience in scenario preparation and data preparation for test environments.
  • Proven ability to design, maintain, and execute complex test cases that ensure comprehensive coverage.
  • Ability to update and align the Test Approach to Jira stories and project requirements.

Additional Skills:

  • Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and the integration of automated tests into DevOps processes. GitHub Actions or GitLab.
  • Demonstrates strong capability in developing non-functional tests using automation tools such as K6, JMeter, and Gatling, based on a solid understanding of NFRs.
  • Familiarity with advanced testing frameworks and a passion for exploring new testing tools and technologies.

Education & Experience Requirements

  • Strong ability to context switch between multiple products and tasks.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills with keen attention to detail.
  • Great communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.
  • Knowledge of a commodity or financial trading environment useful but not a pre-requisite
  • Experience of working in an Agile/Scrum team environment
  • Educated to Degree-level (or equivalent), as a minimum requirement