Senior QA Engineer (Pune)

As a Senior QA Engineer - Python & Pytest, you will design, develop, and optimise automated testing frameworks to ensure product quality and reliability. You will contribute as both an individual contributor and a hands‑on technical lead, driving test plan reviews, automation development, and technical discussions while collaborating with globally distributed teams.What You'll Do and How You'll Succeed- Drive test plan reviews and help correct or define improved coding standards.- Develop test automation aligned with functional and technical design specifications.- Analyse, troubleshoot, and provide code fixes for reported problems in test scripts and change requests.- Participate in technical discussions, propose solutions, and ensure alignment with overall architecture.- Develop proof‑of‑concept prototypes and provide accurate work estimates.- Aid developers and support personnel in determining system problems.- Demonstrate initiative and a can‑do attitude to complete assigned activities.- Manage JIRA/Zephyr for defect tracking and test management.We'd Love to Hear From You If...Experience- You have 6–8 years of experience in software product testing and automation.- You are able to perform as an individual contributor and step up as a hands‑on technical lead when required.- You have at least 4 years of experience on Linux platforms with robust shell scripting skills.- You have experience working with globally distributed teams.Technical Expertise- You hold a B.Tech. or M.Tech. in Computer Science.- You are proficient in Windows and Linux platforms.- You have expert‑level coding skills in Python, PyTest, Selenium, or Protractor.- You are experienced with GitHub and Scrum methodology.- You have knowledge of protocols such as MQTT, Modbus, OPCUA/DA, and BacNet (preferred).- You have knowledge of networking protocols (preferred).Ways of Working- You communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing, with the ability to express and understand complex technical concepts.- You collaborate confidently with architects and senior team members to ensure solutions fit overall architecture.- You are detail‑oriented, proactive, and capable of driving initiatives to completion.Assignment Details- Location: Pune / Bangalore