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Senior Software Engineer in Test

Hyderabad, Telangana, India

Experience
5–8 years
Employment
Full-time
Work mode
Onsite
Salary
₹1.9 L–24.1 L / year
Deadline
Apply by 1 Nov 2026
Posted
2026-01-19

Required skills

SkillExperienceLevel
Python4+ yearsIntermediate
Jenkins4+ yearsIntermediate
Docker4+ yearsIntermediate
Kubernetes4+ yearsIntermediate
AWS3+ yearsIntermediate
Azure3+ yearsIntermediate
GCP3+ yearsIntermediate
Bash Scripting4+ yearsIntermediate
Automation Testing5+ yearsIntermediate
Backend testing5+ yearsIntermediate

About the role

Job Description

Job Description

Roles & Responsibilities

  • Own end-to-end non-functional testing for the product, including reliability, scalability, performance, and security.
  • Validate all core and newly developed features through comprehensive functional and non-functional testing.
  • Plan and execute release testing to ensure production readiness.
  • Design and execute high-availability and chaos engineering tests, including fault injection, failure recovery, and resilience validation.
  • Perform engine and system-level performance benchmarking.
  • Conduct load, stress, and scalability testing using industry-standard tools.
  • Execute long-running and soak tests to identify memory leaks, resource exhaustion, and stability issues.
  • Test cloud-based applications across backend and frontend layers.
  • Perform GUI and usability testing for cloud applications.
  • Validate cloud releases, including backend and frontend components.
  • Test query languages and execution layers, including:
  • GSQL and Cypher syntax validation
  • Functional testing of all GSQL features
  • GSQL/Cypher performance and scalability testing
  • Automate test cases and integrate them into CI/CD pipelines.
  • Reproduce, analyze, and debug customer-reported issues in complex distributed environments.





Requirements


Requirement

  • Proven experience testing distributed systems or distributed databases
  • Strong automation skills using Bash and Python
  • Hands-on experience with modern test frameworks and CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, Docker, and Kubernetes
  • Strong experience in Product & API Testing.
  • Excellent skills in profiling and debugging using tools like perf and FlameGraphs
  • Solid understanding of Agile development methodologies
  • Hands-on experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP, including VMs, networking, storage, and Kubernetes
  • Experience with performance and load testing tools, including Apache JMeter, OpenST, K6

Nice to Have

  • Experience in database-specific testing and performance tuning.
  • Exposure to multi-tenant system testing, including reliability, performance isolation, and security
  • Prior leadership or mentoring experience within distributed QA or test engineering team
  • Test automation experience using Cypress, Cucumber, Playwright, or Selenium



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