Qa Automation Testing Engineer

Software Quality Assurance

• Job Description Summary
  

We are looking for a highly skilled Software Test Engineer with strong expertise in backend testing to join our quality engineering team. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in Linux systems, API testing, scripting/automation, and distributed systems. If anyone passionate about quality, automation, and working on complex backend platforms, wed love to hear from them.

• Job Description
  

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and execute

  manual and automated test cases

  for backend systems, APIs, and services.
• Perform

  Linux-based testing and management

  , including

  bash scripting

  , networking validations, and log analysis.
• Conduct

  API testing

  using tools like

  Postman

  , and implement automation using frameworks like

  Karate

  ,

  Cucumber

  , or equivalent.
• Validate system behaviour involving

  email protocols (SMTP, POP, IMAP)

  — added advantage.
• Test data handling with

  Cassandra DB

  or similar distributed databases.
• Write and maintain

  automation scripts in Python

  or other scripting languages.
• Collaborate with developers and QA leads to integrate testing into the

  CI/CD pipeline

  .
• Participate in design and requirement reviews, contributing to

  test strategies and plans

  .
• Execute tests in

  Kubernetes-based

  environments and help validate deployments and microservices.
• Maintain high testing standards with a strong focus on

  functional, integration, and system testing

  .

Required Skills:

• 4+ years of experience in

  backend or API testing

  .
• Strong proficiency in

  Linux/Unix systems

  and

  bash scripting

  .
• Experience with

  API testing tools

  like

  Postman

  , and frameworks such as

  Karate

  or

  Cucumber

  .
• Knowledge of

  email protocols

  like

  SMTP, POP3, IMAP

  is a plus.
• Hands-on experience with

  Cassandra

  or other NoSQL/SQL databases.
• Solid skills in

  Python

  or any scripting language used for automation.
• Understanding of

  CI/CD tools

  and

  Kubernetes

  environments.
• Strong

  analytical, troubleshooting, and debugging skills

  .
• Excellent

  communication and collaboration

  abilities.

Nice to Have:

• Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments.
• Familiarity with cloud platforms (OCI, etc.).