Automation Engineer

About CAST

Businesses move faster using CAST technology to understand, improve, and transform their software. Through semantic analysis of source code, CAST produces 3D maps and dashboards to navigate inside individual applications and across entire portfolios. This intelligence empowers executives and technology leaders to steer, speed, and report on initiatives such as technical debt, GenAI, modernization, and cloud. As the pioneer of the software intelligence field, CAST is trusted by the worlds leading companies and governments, their consultancies and cloud providers. See it all castsoftware.com.

Job Summary:

Working at CAST R&D means being an important part of a highly-talented, fast-paced, multicultural and Agile team based in Paris (France) and Bangalore (India). The team builds sophisticated source code analysis platform leveraging parsing, control flow, data flow and others mechanisms to fully understand the inner structure of the complex IT Systems developed and used by the Fortune 500 companies. You will be working as an individual contributor, will be integrated in Dashboard Teams working on web portals of CAST AIP. Your teammates are located in India and in France. You will collaborate writing and designing new features and improve existing ones. You will participate in best practices definition and technology watch. Depending on your will, skills and experience, you will have the opportunity to take technical lead on topics or projects. While the domain of CAST is a niche, the position will propose you to work on software that dedicate to company dashboards and control software, focusing on technical and creative skills.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain automation suites for end-to-end testing using Cypress and JavaScript/TypeScript.
• Design and implement automated tests covering UI, APIs, and backend validations.
• Ensure smooth integration of tests into CI/CD pipelines, enabling faster and reliable releases.
• Execute, monitor, and analyze automated test runs, raising and tracking defects with development teams.
• Write and optimize SQL queries for backend data validation.
• Collaborate in design and code reviews to advocate for testability and quality standards.
• Contribute to test strategy and framework scalability, ensuring effective QA practices across projects.
• Create and debug tests that assess system performance, reliability, and behavior under load.

While the domain of CAST is a niche, the position will offer you the opportunity to work on unique software that is a game changer for companies using it. The position enables you to contribute and develop all your technical and creative skills.

Required Skills & Experience:

UG - B. Tech/B.E. - Any Specialization (Computer Science is preferred) PG - MTech - Any Specialization (Computer Science is preferred)/ MCA

Strong knowledge of JavaScript, Python, PowerShell, Groovy, Batch, and Ant

Solid understanding of QA methodologies, test processes, and best practices.

Familiarity with frontend technologies (HTML, CSS, React, Redux) is an advantage.

Experience with Git, Jenkins, Jira, Confluence, and integrating automation into CI/CD pipelines.

Experience designing scalable, pragmatic test strategies.

Proficiency in writing complex SQL queries for data validation.

Ability to clearly communicate technical insights to both technical and non-technical audiences.

What We Value (Attitude & Mindset)

A quality-first mindset with a passion for building robust, user-centric products.

Programming curiosity eager to use coding and automation to embed quality into the development process.

Analytical and pragmatic problem-solving, balancing technical detail with business impact.

Fast, flexible thinker who can adapt to challenges with a solution-oriented approach.

Self-driven and eager to learn new tools/technologies, with the ability to work independently.

Strong sense of ownership and accountability for delivered work.

Collaborative team player with excellent communication and interpersonal skills.