Software Engineer

Job Title: Software Engineer

Location- Chennai

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and implement scalable automation frameworks using Playwright, TestNG, Java, and SQL.

• Automated UI and API test cases for web applications and microservices.

• Perform manual testing to validate new features and regression scenarios.

• Collaborate in Agile teams to ensure high-quality releases.

• Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitHub, Azure DevOps).

• Conduct backend and database testing to ensure data accuracy and integrity.

• Build utilities and tools to streamline QA processes and improve test coverage.

• Participate in code reviews, test plan reviews, and contribute to QA best practices

Tech Stack & Tools:

• Languages & Frameworks: Java, Playwright, TestNG

• Testing: UI & API Automation, Manual Testing, SQL

• CI/CD & DevOps: Jenkins, GitHub, GCP

• Databases: PostgreSQL, SQL

• Practices: Agile, SDLC, QA Methodologies

• Collaboration Tools: JIRA, Confluence

Additional Skills:

• Experience with GCP or other cloud platforms

• Exposure to performance testing tools (JMeter, LoadRunner)

• Familiarity with Docker, Kubernetes, and containerized environments

• Background in retail or CPG domain is a plus

• Strong communication and collaboration skills

• Enjoy a flexible and rewarding work environment with peer-to-peer recognition platforms.
• Recharge and revitalize with help of wellness plans made for you and your family.
• Plan your future with financial wellness tools.
• Stay relevant and upskill yourself with career development opportunities.

Our Benefits

• Flexible working environment
• Volunteer time off
• LinkedIn Learning
• Employee-Assistance-Program (EAP)

About NIQ

NIQ is the world’s leading consumer intelligence company, delivering the most complete understanding of consumer buying behavior and revealing new pathways to growth. In 2023, NIQ combined with GfK, bringing together the two industry leaders with unparalleled global reach. With a holistic retail read and the most comprehensive consumer insights—delivered with advanced analytics through state-of-the-art platforms—NIQ delivers the Full View™. NIQ is an Advent International portfolio company with operations in 100+ markets, covering more than 90% of the world’s population.

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Our commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

At NIQ, we are steadfast in our commitment to fostering an inclusive workplace that mirrors the rich diversity of the communities and markets we serve. We believe that embracing a wide range of perspectives drives innovation and excellence. All employment decisions at NIQ are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws. We invite individuals who share our dedication to inclusivity and equity to join us in making a meaningful impact. To learn more about our ongoing efforts in diversity and inclusion, please visit the https://nielseniq.com/global/en/news-center/diversity-inclusion