We’re hiring! and have vacancies in our Kochi (India) team for a Software Test Engineer with experience in manual and automated software testing. The ideal candidate will have expertise in GUI test automation, scripting, performance/stress testing and embedded systems knowledge. Key Responsibilities Test planning & execution. Design, develop, and execute manual and automated test cases for Ashling products. Automation Development. Implement and maintain GUI test automation scripts using tools like QFT or equivalent. Implement and maintain automation frameworks for regression and performance testing. Defect Management. Identify, document, and track defects; work closely with development teams for resolution. Reporting. Prepare detailed test reports, including regression results, performance analysis, and coverage metrics. Required Skills Strong experience in manual testing and test automation for GUI based applications. Proficiency with GUI automation tools (e.g., QFT or similar). Strong scripting skills (Python, Shell or Perl). Solid understanding of embedded systems, microcontrollers, and debugging tools. Knowledge of performance and stress testing methodologies. Familiarity with version control systems (Git) and defect tracking tools (e.g. Jira). Ability to analyze logs, system traces etc. Additional Preferred Skills Experience with CI/CD tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI) for automated test execution. Familiarity with hardware debug interfaces (e.g., JTAG, SWD) and protocols. Exposure to real-time operating systems (RTOS) and embedded development workflows. Education & Experience Bachelor’s degree in computer science, electronics or related field (or equivalent experience). 3+ years of experience in software testing, automation, and embedded environments. We offer a highly competitive salary package, excellent opportunities for career development, travel (as an option), working remotely or on-site, continuous training and the job-satisfaction of working on state-of-the-art products for our customers including some of the top semiconductor & IP companies in the world such as Altera, Akeana, HCLTech, InCore, MIPS, Qualcomm, Synopsys, Tenstorrent, Western Digital and others including several emerging Indian and Silicon Valley based start-ups.