OPEN ROLE — VIA SYMPHONI HR

Software Quality Engineer.

MumbaiWork From Office4–8 yearsPosted 2026-09-01

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About the organisation.

Our client is a leading global financial services institution with a strong presence in the banking sector. They are committed to delivering innovative, secure, and scalable digital solutions to their diverse client base. The organization fosters a culture of excellence, continuous learning, and technological advancement.

About the role.

We are seeking a detail-oriented Software Quality Engineer to join a high-impact team focused on complex financial systems. You will be responsible for designing robust test strategies, championing quality throughout the development lifecycle, and ensuring the delivery of reliable, user-centric software products.

What you will do.

  • Design and own comprehensive test strategies, test plans, and quality gates aligned with product requirements.
  • Develop and maintain structured, reusable test cases for functional, regression, and integration scenarios.
  • Execute manual and automated test suites across web and API layers, including exploratory testing.
  • Manage defect lifecycles using Jira or Azure DevOps, providing clear documentation and trend reports.
  • Build and maintain automated test scripts using Selenium and Playwright integrated into CI/CD pipelines.
  • Collaborate with developers during code reviews and sprint ceremonies to proactively identify quality risks.
  • Utilize AI-powered tools to enhance testing efficiency, including automated test case generation and defect triage.
  • Apply agentic testing approaches to validate the behavior and outputs of AI-driven features and autonomous workflows.

What you bring.

  • 4–8 years of professional experience in Software Quality Engineering.
  • Proficiency in test automation tools including Selenium and Playwright.
  • Strong experience with API testing, SQL, and performance testing tools like JMeter or Gatling.
  • Hands-on experience with CI/CD pipelines, Azure DevOps, and cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP.
  • Solid understanding of Docker and Kubernetes for containerized testing environments.
  • Experience with security testing practices and methodologies.
  • ISTQB Certification is highly preferred.
  • Strong knowledge of Agile/Scrum methodologies and defect tracking tools like Jira.
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