Tech Consulting - QA Automation Engineer

Req ID: 384221

NTT DATA strives to hire exceptional, innovative and passionate individuals who want to grow with us. If you want to be part of an inclusive, adaptable, and forward-thinking organization, apply now.

We are currently seeking a Tech Consulting - QA Automation Engineer to join our team in Pune, Mahārāshtra (IN-MH), India (IN).

Job Title: Technology Consultant – QA Automation Engineer

Role Summary:

We are seeking an experienced Techn Consultant – QA Automation Engineer to design, develop, and maintain robust test automation frameworks for enterprise applications. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in functional, regression, API, and UI automation testing using modern automation tools and frameworks. The role involves collaborating with development, business, and DevOps teams to ensure high-quality software delivery through continuous testing and automation.

Day to Day Job Duties:

• Design, develop, and maintain automated test frameworks for web, API, and enterprise applications.
• Develop and execute automated test scripts for functional, regression, integration, and smoke testing.
• Collaborate with developers, Business Analysts, and Product Owners to understand requirements and define test strategies.
• Integrate automated test suites into CI/CD pipelines to enable continuous testing.
• Perform defect analysis, root cause identification, and collaborate with development teams for issue resolution.
• Develop and maintain reusable automation utilities and test data management processes.
• Execute API testing using REST-based services and validate backend integrations.
• Participate in code reviews, test planning, sprint ceremonies, and release activities.
• Monitor test execution, prepare test reports, and recommend quality improvements.
• Ensure adherence to QA best practices, coding standards, and Agile methodologies.

Basic Qualifications:

• 5+ years of experience in test automation using Selenium, Playwright, or Cypress .
• 4+ years of experience in Java, C#, or Python for automation framework development.
• 3+ years of experience in API testing using Postman, REST Assured, or SoapUI .
• 3+ years of experience integrating automated tests with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, or GitLab CI .

Nice to Have:

• Experience with BDD frameworks such as Cucumber or SpecFlow.
• Knowledge of performance testing tools such as JMeter or LoadRunner.
• Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
• Familiarity with SQL and relational databases for backend validation.
• Experience with Jira, Confluence, and test management tools such as qTest, TestRail, or ALM.
• ISTQB certification or other software testing certifications.
• Experience working in Agile/Scrum and DevOps environments.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.

About NTT DATA

NTT DATA is a $30 billion business and technology services leader, serving 75% of the Fortune Global 100. We are committed to accelerating client success and positively impacting society through responsible innovation. We are one of the world's leading AI and digital infrastructure providers, with unmatched capabilities in enterprise-scale AI, cloud, security, connectivity, data centers and application services. our consulting and Industry solutions help organizations and society move confidently and sustainably into the digital future. As a Global Top Employer, we have experts in more than 50 countries. We also offer clients access to a robust ecosystem of innovation centers as well as established and start-up partners. NTT DATA is a part of NTT Group, which invests over $3 billion each year in R&D.

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