Senior Test Engineer – Enterprise Automation & Platform Quality
Summary
Senior test engineer in Chennai who designs and owns scalable automated test frameworks (UI, API, backend) for enterprise distributed systems, integrating them into CI/CD pipelines and validating performance, reliability, and compliance. Core tech includes Selenium/Playwright/Cypress/REST Assured, JMeter/k6/Gatling, Python or Java, and observability tools like Grafana and Datadog.
Senior
Test Engineer – Enterprise Automation & Platform Quality
Primary Focus: Enterprise
systems, automation frameworks, CI/CD, performance, and platform reliability.
Role
Summary
We are seeking a Senior Test Engineer
specializing in enterprise automation and platform quality to design
scalable automated testing frameworks and ensure robustness across distributed
enterprise systems.
Qualifications
Must have
- 7+ years in software testing with strong automation focus
- Expertise in automation frameworks such as Selenium, Playwright,
Cypress, REST Assured
- Experience with performance testing tools (JMeter, k6, Gatling,
etc.)
· Strong understanding of CI/CD and
DevOps-integrated testing
Additional
Qualifications
- Strong
programming in Python, Java, or similar
- Strong
debugging and system-level troubleshooting skills
- Experience
testing enterprise-grade distributed systems
- Experience
in financial services or regulated environments
- Familiarity
with observability tools (Grafana, ELK, Datadog, etc.)
Key
Responsibilities
Automation
Strategy & Architecture
- Design and implement scalable automated test frameworks across UI,
API, and backend layers.
- Establish CI/CD-integrated test pipelines for rapid feedback
and continuous validation.
- Define automation standards, coding practices, and test data
strategies.
- Own regression, integration, and end-to-end automation suites.
Enterprise
System Quality Assurance
- Ensure reliability across distributed systems, APIs,
asynchronous workflows, and microservices.
- Validate performance, scalability, and resilience under
production-like loads.
- Implement security, compliance, and audit validation testing aligned with enterprise standards.
- Conduct defect root-cause analysis and drive systemic
quality improvements.
Full-Stack
System Testing
- Validate frontend components, backend services, databases, and
integrations.
- Build and maintain API automation frameworks (REST / GraphQL).
- Collaborate closely with engineering teams to shift quality left.
Quality
Governance & Release Assurance
- Define test coverage benchmarks and quality KPIs aligned
with business impact.
- Embed observability and monitoring validation into release
cycles.
- Act as the quality gatekeeper prior to production releases.
- Contribute to long-term quality engineering maturity and tooling
strategy.