Senior QA Engineer

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Chennai, Tamil Nadu, IND
In-Office
Senior level
eCommerce • Retail • Software
The Role
Perform functional and automated testing for legacy, web, API, and distributed applications. Develop Selenium or Playwright automation, validate workflows and integrations, analyze results, report defects, and collaborate with developers and product teams. Maintain test plans and documentation while adapting between automation and functional testing. The role also involves API testing, database validation, CI/CD integration, and testing event-driven microservices and messaging systems.
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Duties & Responsibilities

· Perform functional and automated testing for legacy and web-based applications to ensure

reliability and accuracy.

· Develop, maintain, and execute automation scripts using Selenium or similar tools for web

and API layers.

· Validate business workflows and system integrations through comprehensive test coverage.

· Collaborate with developers, QA peers, and product teams to align testing efforts with project

goals.

· Analyze test results, report defects, and work closely with development teams for timely

resolution.

· Prepare and maintain test plans, execution reports, and documentation for stakeholders.

· Stay informed about emerging tools and best practices to enhance testing efficiency.

· Adapt between automation and functional testing based on project needs, ensuring flexibility

and thorough coverage



Requirements

Requirements

Minimum of 5 years of progressively complex experience in software engineering or related fields.


Basic Qualifications

· 5+ years of experience in QA with strong expertise in Selenium/Playwright automation and functional testing.

· Proficiency in Java, Python for automation scripting.

· Proficiency with API testing tools (e.g., Postman, RestAssured, Insomnia).

· Strong knowledge of test frameworks (e.g., TestNG, JUnit, PyTest).

· Experience with CI/CD tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab, Azure DevOps).

· Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills.

· Experience with SQL/No Sql databases.

· Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

· Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Preferred Skills:
  • Experience testing distributed, event-driven microservices
  • REST Assured
  • Postman
  • Swagger/OpenAPI
  • JSON Schema Validation
  • Authentication (OAuth2, JWT, API Keys)
  • Google Cloud Pub/Sub (GCP Queues)
  • Solace Topics/Queues
  • Message producers and consumers


Skills Required

  • At least 5 years of progressively complex experience in software engineering or a related field
  • At least 5 years of QA experience
  • Strong expertise in Selenium or Playwright automation and functional testing
  • Proficiency in Java and Python for automation scripting
  • Proficiency with API testing tools such as Postman, RestAssured, or Insomnia
  • Strong knowledge of test frameworks such as TestNG, JUnit, or PyTest
  • Experience with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, GitLab, or Azure DevOps
  • Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills
  • Experience with SQL or NoSQL databases
  • Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Experience testing distributed, event-driven microservices
  • Experience with Swagger/OpenAPI
  • Experience with JSON Schema validation
  • Experience with OAuth2, JWT, or API key authentication
  • Experience with Google Cloud Pub/Sub
  • Experience with Solace topics and queues
  • Experience with message producers and consumers
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The Company
12,060 Employees
Year Founded: 1986

What We Do

Staples India is Staples’ technology and innovation hub in Chennai, building platforms, systems, and digital solutions that support the company’s global operations and future of work. Staples serves consumers and businesses with workplace products and services, including office supplies, janitorial products, technology, furniture, breakroom essentials, print and marketing, shipping, travel, and promotional offerings. Its India teams focus on engineering, eCommerce, process optimization, and enterprise solutions.

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