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QA Engineer

Ascendion
Bangalore Posted 22 Mar 2026
FULL TIME
Jenkins
Databases
Gcp
TestNG
Rest Apis
+9 more

Job Description

About the Role"

"Job Title": Backend Test Automation Engineer

"Responsibilities":

  • Designing, developing, and maintaining automated tests for backend APIs, databases, and other components.
  • Creating and executing test plans, defining testing methodologies, and ensuring adequate test coverage for backend systems.
  • Working proactively with developers to identify and prevent defects early in the development process.
  • Evaluating the performance, scalability, and stability of backend systems under various load conditions.
  • Ensuring the security of backend systems by identifying and mitigating potential vulnerabilities.
  • Working closely with developers, product managers, and other stakeholders to ensure high-quality backend software.
  • Integrating automated tests into CI/CD pipelines to ensure continuous quality throughout the development process.
  • Investigating the root cause of defects and working with developers to implement solutions.

"Required Skills":

  • Strong programming skills: Proficiency in languages like Java, Python, or Go is often required for writing automated tests and scripts.
  • Experience with backend technologies: Familiarity with databases (relational and NoSQL), REST APIs, message queues, and cloud platforms (like AWS, Azure, or GCP) is essential.
  • Testing frameworks and tools: Knowledge of testing frameworks like JUnit, TestNG, pytest, or similar tools for backend testing.
  • CI/CD tools: Experience with CI/CD platforms like Jenkins, CircleCI, or GitLab CI.
  • Problem-solving and analytical skills: The ability to identify, analyze, and resolve complex technical issues.
  • Communication and collaboration skills: Effective communication with both technical and non-technical team members.

"Desirable Skills":

  • Experience with security testing tools and methodologies.
  • Knowledge of containerization technologies like Docker and Kubernetes.
  • Familiarity with Agile development methodologies.

"Education Qualification":

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
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