Ciklum is looking for a Senior General QA Engineer (Backend testing) to join our team full-time in India.
We are a custom product engineering company that supports both multinational organizations and scaling startups to solve their most complex business challenges. With a global team of over 4,000 highly skilled developers, consultants, analysts and product owners, we engineer technology that redefines industries and shapes the way people live.
About the role:
As a Senior General QA Engineer, become a part of a cross-functional development team engineering experiences of tomorrow. This role will require a mix of both manual and automated testing, where 60% of your capacity will be dedicated to test automation, while the other 40% will be focused on manual exploratory testing. The ideal candidate will have excellent knowledge of API testing, contract testing, and integration testing, with a strong background in Java-based automation frameworks. This position is a great opportunity for someone who is comfortable working in a dynamic and complex environment involving both low code/no code solutions and traditional testing approaches.
Responsibilities
Test Automation (60%):
Develop and maintain automated test scripts using Java Spring and REST Assured for backend API testing
Create automated tests for APIs, ensuring comprehensive coverage and robust validation
Perform and automate contract testing to validate interactions between services and ensure they meet agreed-upon interfaces
Collaborate with developers and business analysts to ensure test coverage aligns with business requirements and feature specifications
Integrate the automated test suite into the CI/CD pipeline
Manual Testing (40%):
Execute manual test cases, especially for low code/no code solutions that require in-depth business knowledge
Validate complex business workflows, decision trees, and customized processes to ensure they meet functional requirements
Conduct regression, exploratory, and system integration testing to ensure robustness
Work closely with functional consultants and developers to identify gaps and provide feedback during the early stages of feature development
Requirements
Technical Skills:
Test Automation: Proficiency in Java, Spring, and REST Assured for API testing. Ability to create test automation solutions from scratch
API Testing: Strong experience with API testing, including integration and contract testing
CI/CD Tools: Understanding of CI/CD pipelines and hands-on experience integrating test suites into them. CI/CD stack includes GitLab, YAML, PowerShell, Docker, Jenkins, Terraform
Manual Testing: Ability to understand and navigate complex low code/no code platforms like FlowOn to verify workflows and configurations
Database: Experience with MS-SQL
OS: Experience with virtualization and working with VMWare
5+ years of experience in Quality Assurance, with a focus on both manual and automated testing
Strong background in testing APIs, including integration and contract testing
Experience with Java Spring frameworks and REST Assured for API automation
Familiarity with agile development methodologies and collaborating across teams
Strong communication skills and the ability to stand ground for the QA and advocate for QA practices
Desirable
Experience working with Liferay DXP and Dynamics 365 CRM
Knowledge of Azure DevOps (similar to Jira) for task management and tracking QA processes
What's in it for you
Care: your mental and physical health is our priority. We ensure comprehensive company-paid medical insurance, as well as financial and legal consultation
Tailored education path: boost your skills and knowledge with our regular internal events (meetups, conferences, workshops), Udemy licence, language courses and company-paid certifications
Growth environment: share your experience and level up your expertise with a community of skilled professionals, locally and globally
Flexibility: hybrid work mode at Chennai or Pune
Opportunities: we value our specialists and always find the best options for them. Our Resourcing Team helps change a project if needed to help you grow, excel professionally and fulfil your potential
Global impact: work on large-scale projects that redefine industries with international and fast-growing clients
Welcoming environment: feel empowered with a friendly team, open-door policy, informal atmosphere within the company and regular team-building events
About us:
India is a strategic growth market for Ciklum.
Be a part of a big story created right now. Lets grow our delivery center in India together! Boost your skills and knowledge: create and innovate with like-minded professionals — all of that within a global company with a local spirit and start-up soul.
Supported by Recognize Partners and expanding globally, we will engineer the experiences of tomorrow!
Be bold, not bored!
Experiences of tomorrow. Engineered together
Interested already?
We would love to get to know you! Submit your application. Can’t wait to see you at Ciklum.
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