Software Development Engineer in test-1

About us:

We are a leading Conversational AI company that’s revolutionizing education for millions worldwide. Our knowledge bots are already empowering 35 million users, and we're at the forefront of shaping the future of EdTech in Naya Bharat. We're creating an omniverse in Conversational AI, where developers collaborate to innovate together. As part of our team, you'll have a pivotal role in turning complex educational data into practical insights that drive real change. We're deeply committed to enhancing education for 150 million children in India, partnering with state departments and supporting national initiatives like Vidhya Samiksha Kendra under the National Education Policy 2020.

ConveGenius operates across three divisions

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Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and oversee the QA efforts of the VSK QA teams, ensuring effective planning, execution, and delivery of testing activities.
• Develop, maintain, and enhance comprehensive test suites for all bots and portals.
• Manage end-to-end testing processes, ensuring thorough validation of features, functionality, and system stability.
• Collaborate with Product Delivery teams to ensure smooth coordination and timely releases.
• Identify, analyze, and report defects, working closely with development teams to drive resolution and ensure high-quality deliverables.
• Design, build, and continuously improve automation frameworks for scalability, maintainability, and efficiency.
• Implement and execute functional, regression, integration, and end-to-end automated test suites.
• Drive mobile automation initiatives using Appium (when required) and ensure seamless integration with existing frameworks.
• Refactor and optimize existing automation scripts to improve reliability and execution speed.
• Partner with development, DevOps, and product teams to embed automated testing into CI/CD pipelines.
• Ensure cross-browser and cross-platform compatibility testing to maintain a consistent user experience.
• Analyze test outcomes, generate detailed reports, and present actionable insights to stakeholders for continuous quality improvement.
• Stay up to date with emerging testing trends, tools, and best practices, and advocate their adoption where beneficial.

Qualifications:

• 5–6 years of professional experience in software testing, with at least 2 years of proven experience leading QA teams.
• Strong hands-on expertise in automation testing using Selenium or Playwright with Java.
• Deep knowledge of Playwright and/or Selenium WebDriver for UI automation.
• Experience with Appium for mobile automation (Android/iOS) is highly desirable.
• Proficiency in Java and strong understanding of Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) principles.
• Experience working with test automation frameworks such as TestNG, JUnit, or Cucumber.
• Practical experience in building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines with tools like Jenkins, Git, or Azure DevOps.
• Skilled in API testing using REST Assured, Postman, or similar tools.
• Solid understanding of database validation using SQL.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with expertise in troubleshooting automation issues.
• Familiarity with cloud-based testing platforms (e.g., BrowserStack, Sauce Labs) is a plus.
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and leadership skills to effectively manage teams and engage with stakeholders.