Test Automation Engineer

A Test Automation Engineer responsible for implementing, enhancing, and maintaining automated testing solutions, working closely with development and testing teams in a regulated environment.

Location: Bangalore, India

Responsibilities

• Participate in the complete testing process including test planning, design, scripting, execution, review, and test witnessing in a fast-paced, agile development environment
• Design, develop, and execute automated test scripts for web and mobile applications using industry-standard tools (Playwright strongly preferred, Selenium, Katalon, Ranorex, TestComplete, or similar)
• Create and maintain manual test scripts for functionality that cannot be automated or is not yet automated
• Execute validation and verification activities to ensure compliance with FDA requirements, GxPs, and 21 CFR Part 11 regulations
• Perform functional, integration, system, and regression testing across multiple platforms
• Manage bug tracking, defect reporting, and test progress communication through test management tools (JIRA preferred)
• Actively participate in Agile ceremonies including daily stand-ups, sprint planning, retrospectives, and backlog grooming
• Work closely with Software Engineers, Product Owners, and cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality software
• Review work of less experienced team members and provide mentorship on testing best practices
• Communicate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders through verbal presentations, written documentation, and progress reports
• Maintain meticulous attention to detail and accuracy, committed to excellence in all deliverables
• Continuously seek improvements in testing processes, methodologies, and automation coverage
• Monitor quality levels, identify root causes of quality issues, and take ownership of resolution
• Adhere to company policies, procedures, SOPs, behaviors, and ethical standards at all times
• Demonstrate strong problem-solving abilities and proven track record of resolving complex testing challenges
• Set challenging goals, prioritize tasks effectively, and overcome obstacles to achieve results
• Handle multiple projects with competing deadlines concurrently with minimal supervision
• Adapt quickly to changing priorities and respond positively to change
• Meet commitments consistently, accept accountability, maintain high personal standards, and stay focused under pressure

Requirements

• Minimum 3-4 years of experience in software quality engineering and validation/software testing
• Hands-on experience with test automation tools such as Playwright (Strongly preferred), Selenium, Katalon, Ranorex, TestComplete, Coded UI, or equivalent
• Experience testing web-based and/or mobile applications across multiple platforms
• 2+ years' experience working with clinical trials and/or within pharmaceutical/regulated environment (preferred)
• Experience working directly with Software Developers in an Agile/Scrum environment
• Working knowledge of the drug development process and FDA requirements for GxPs and 21 CFR Part 11 (preferred)
• Good communication skills, both written and verbal

Benefits

• Competitive compensation, incentives, and shift allowances
• Attractive benefits (Provident Fund, Medical Insurance & more)
• Engaging employee programs & local events
• Technology for remote/hybrid working and excellent onsite facilities in Bangalore