Senior Software Quality Assurance Engineer

Software QA Software Engineer

Company Description

About Sutherland
Artificial Intelligence. Automation. Cloud engineering. Advanced analytics. For business leaders, these are key factors of success. For us, they’re our core expertise.
We work with iconic brands worldwide. We bring them a unique value proposition through market-leading technology and business process excellence.
We’ve created over 200 unique inventions under several patents across AI and other critical technologies. Leveraging our advanced products and platforms, we drive digital transformation, optimize critical business operations, reinvent experiences, and pioneer new solutions, all provided through a seamless “as a service” model.
For each company, we provide new keys for their businesses, the people they work with, and the customers they serve. We tailor proven and rapid formulas, to fit their unique DNA. We bring together human expertise and artificial intelligence to develop digital chemistry. This unlocks new possibilities, transformative outcomes and enduring relationships.
Sutherland
Unlocking digital performance. Delivering measurable results.

Job Description

Senior Software Engineer – Full Stack – 5+ years’ experience 

Key Responsibilities:

Manual Testing

• Execute manual testing for complex scenarios requiring judgment and system-level understanding.
• Perform integration testing to validate interactions across modules and services.
• Derive test scenarios from requirements.
• Manage the test and defect lifecycle.
• Serve as a quality gate for products under development.

Automation

• Design and develop end-to-end API, integration, and functional tests.
• Build and maintain automated test frameworks using Playwright, MSTest, NUnit or xUnit.
• Use automation tools such as Selenium and Playwright effectively.
• Apply strong C# .NET skills in functional test automation.
• Demonstrate solid software programming skills.

Process

• Contribute to Scrum teams by owning testing activities aligned with the Definition of Done.
• Estimate testing effort and related activities.
• Establish test coverage strategies and best practices.
• Publish KPIs to measure test effectiveness and process maturity.
• Apply Agile development practices effectively.

Infrastructure

• Manage test infrastructure, including labs and CI environments.
• Implement efficient continuous integration practices.
• Use source control and configuration management tools such as Azure DevOps.
• Support build, CI, and CD processes.
• Work with Azure fundamentals and cloud-based integrations across ERP, CRM, and enterprise platforms.
• Apply strong SQL database skills.

Documentation

• Document and track defects using tools such as Azure DevOps or JIRA.
• Prepare release documentation in line with the PLC process.

Qualifications

• Bachelors / Masters degree in Computer Science or Information Technology.
• Excellent verbal, analytical and problem solving skills.
• Strong ownership and accountability mindset
• Ability to thrive in globally distributed environment
• Pune, India Location to collaborate with global stakeholders; ensure effective overlap with EU/India/US time zones as needed.

Special Knowledge / Skills Required:

• 4+ years of experience designing and developing test automation solutions, supported by strong knowledge of functional testing methodologies.
• Hands-on experience translating requirements into effective test scenarios and validation coverage.
• Strong proficiency in C# .NET with practical experience in functional test automation.
• Experience working in Agile development environments.
• Hands-on experience with test automation frameworks and tools such as Selenium and Playwright.
• Solid programming skills with the ability to build reliable and maintainable automation solutions.
• Experience with source control and configuration management tools such as Azure DevOps.
• Good understanding of build management, continuous integration (CI), and continuous delivery (CD) practices.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Azure fundamentals and cloud-based enterprise integrations across ERP, CRM, and related platforms.
• Working knowledge of SQL databases for validation, troubleshooting, and test analysis.
• Proficiency with Playwright, MSTest, NUnit, xUnit, Selenium, and Azure DevOps

Nice to have:

• Experience with client-side technologies e.g. HTML/CSS/JS
• Knowledge of Azure security best practices.
• ISTQB or equivalent testing certification is a plus.
• Experience working in a multi-site environment.

Additional Information

Please note the requirements for the candidates:

• Should be open to travel to Pune for the in-person interview round
• Willing to work in a hybrid model from the Pune office

Experience Level

Senior Level