Senior Quality Assurance Engineer
We are looking for a Senior Quality Assurance Engineer to join our team in Hyderabad. The resource The Quality Assurance Automation Engineer is responsible for designing, developing, executing, and maintaining automated test solutions for web UI and backend services. The role focuses on Python-based automation and Playwright, while applying responsible AI usage across requirements analysis, test script generation, and human review.
The day-to-day responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Establish, implement, and evolve automation‑focused QA processes to ensure delivery of high‑quality software products.
Design and develop test automation frameworks and infrastructure using Playwright with Python.
Collaborate closely with Product Management, Program Managers, Development, DevOps, and Support teams to deliver quality‑focused QA outcomes.
Review business and design requirements and translate them into detailed automation test strategies and test plans.
Create and maintain end-to-end web UI automation tests, API automation tests, and regression automation suites.
Design, develop, and maintain end‑to‑end UI automation tests using Playwright.
Develop and maintain API automation tests for backend services using Python.
Integrate automated test suites into CI/CD pipelines (Azure DevOps) in collaboration with DevOps teams.
Execute and maintain regression automation suites and support in‑sprint automation activities.
Participate actively in Agile ceremonies and contribute to continuous quality improvement.
Analyze test results, report defects with clear reproduction steps, and work closely with developers to ensure timely resolution.
Support performance and reliability testing efforts as needed and provide quality risk assessments.
Provide test status, automation metrics, and quality reports to stakeholders.
Requirements
- 4+ years of experience as a QA Engineer with strong focus on test automation
- Proven experience building and maintaining automation frameworks using Playwright and Python
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills
- Ability to work effectively with cross‑functional teams and client stakeholders
Financial services domain experience is a strong plus, with understanding of asset classes and financial instruments
- Financial industry background is a huge plus, should be able to understand various asset classes and financial instruments.
Technical Requirements
- Strong experience in Python‑based test automation
- Hands‑on expertise with Playwright for web UI automation
- Experience with API testing using tools/frameworks such as Postman and Python-based libraries
- Good understanding of automation framework design, test data management, and reporting
- Experience with CI/CD integration using Azure DevOps
- Database testing experience using SQL Server or similar relational databases
- Familiarity with Agile/Scrum methodologies and SDLC/STLC
- Exposure to performance or load testing tools (e.g., JMeter) is a plus
About Kroll
In a world of disruption and increasingly complex business challenges, our professionals bring truth into focus with the Kroll Lens. Our sharp analytical skills, paired with the latest technology, allow us to give our clients clarity—not just answering all areas of business. We value the diverse backgrounds and perspectives that enable us to think globally. As part of One team, One Kroll, you will contribute to a supportive and collaborative work environment that empowers you to excel.
Kroll is the premier global valuation and corporate finance advisor with expertise in complex valuation, disputes and investigations, M&A, restructuring, and compliance and regulatory consulting. Our professionals balance analytical skills, deep market insight and independence to help our clients make sound decisions. As an organization, we think globally—and encourage our people to do the same.
Kroll is committed to equal opportunity and diversity, and recruits people based on merit.
In order to be considered for a position, you must formally apply via careers.kroll.com.
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Skills Required
- 4+ years of experience as a QA Engineer focused on test automation
- Experience building and maintaining automation frameworks using Playwright and Python
- Strong Python-based test automation experience
- Hands-on expertise with Playwright for web UI automation
- Experience with API testing using Postman and Python-based libraries
- Understanding of automation framework design, test data management, and reporting
- Experience integrating CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps
- Database testing experience using SQL Server or similar relational databases
- Familiarity with Agile/Scrum methodologies and SDLC/STLC
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills
- Ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams and client stakeholders
- Financial services domain experience, including asset classes and financial instruments
- Exposure to performance or load testing tools such as JMeter
Kroll Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Kroll and has not been reviewed or approved by Kroll.
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Healthcare Strength — Medical, dental, and vision coverage with HSA/FSA options are part of the U.S. package, alongside life and AD&D. Breadth across core health benefits is positioned as competitive for a large advisory firm.
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Retirement Support — A 401(k) plan with company match is a core element of the package. Retirement support is consistently highlighted as competitive within total rewards.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Paid holidays, sick leave, and PTO are included, with generous time off and parental/family leave for U.S. roles. Some roles also offer hybrid/WFH flexibility that complements time-off usability.
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What We Do
Kroll is the world’s premier provider of services and digital products related to valuation, governance, risk and transparency. We work with clients across diverse sectors in the areas of valuation, expert services, investigations, cyber security, corporate finance, restructuring, legal and business solutions, data analytics and regulatory compliance. Our firm has nearly 5,000 professionals in 30 countries and territories around the world. For more information, visit www.kroll.com.
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