Mid QE Engineer

Req ID: 330993 

NTT DATA strives to hire exceptional, innovative and passionate individuals who want to grow with us. If you want to be part of an inclusive, adaptable, and forward-thinking organization, apply now.

We are currently seeking a Mid QE Engineer to join our team in Pune, Mahārāshtra (IN-MH), India (IN).

Once You Are Here, You Will: 

• Design, implement, and execute HA/DR testing strategies across distributed, cloud-native, and on-premises systems.
• Simulate failure scenarios (network outages, crashes, data corruption) to validate recovery and resilience.
• Automate failover, backup/restore, and disaster recovery test suites across services and databases.
• Embed chaos engineering and resilience testing into CI/CD pipelines alongside DevOps and SRE teams.
• Monitor and improve RTO (Recovery Time Objective) and RPO (Recovery Point Objective) across critical services.
• Build and maintain scalable test automation frameworks to support HA/DR and resilience testing.
• Analyze logs, metrics, and system behaviors to proactively identify weak points.
• Mentor engineers and share best practices in reliability, resiliency, and automation.
• Maintain and enhance manual and automated test cases and procedures.
• Conduct load, stress, and performance testing using enterprise-level tools.
• Interpret test results, perform root cause analysis, and prepare comprehensive reports.
• Participate in requirements, architecture, and design reviews with a focus on resilience.
• Serve as a mentor for other engineers on automation and test practices.
• Manage and maintain physical, virtualized, and simulated test environments.
• Identify and resolve integration issues across software components.
• Review and improve unit test coverage in collaboration with development teams.

Basic Qualifications:

• 5+ years of experience with test automation tools/frameworks (e.g., Selenium, SpecFlow, or similar), including 3+ years in HA/DR or reliability testing.
• 5+ years in software testing and test automation using Java, C#, JavaScript/TypeScript, and SQL.
• Strong expertise in cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure) and container orchestration (Kubernetes, Docker).
• Experience with test automation frameworks (Java, Python, or similar) and CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Azure DevOps).
• Familiarity with chaos engineering tools (Gremlin, Chaos Monkey, LitmusChaos).
• Solid understanding of distributed systems, microservices architectures, and database replication/failover.
• Proficiency with observability and monitoring tools (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, Splunk).

Preferred Skills:

• Strong knowledge of test automation design, frameworks, and iterative development.
• Experience building custom automation frameworks for resilience and failover testing.
• Exposure to event-driven architectures (Kafka, Pub/Sub) with HA/DR validation.
• Background in performance and scalability testing under fault conditions.
• Familiarity with GitOps and Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform, Helm, Ansible).
• Experience mentoring QA/Dev teams on resilience and automation practices.
• Knowledge of Identity and Access Management (IAM).
• Hands-on experience with JMeter for performance testing.
• Knowledge of accessibility testing standards and practices.
• Understanding of Behavior-Driven Development (BDD) with tools like Cucumber and Gherkin syntax.
• Experience in leadership or team lead roles (bonus).
• Strong organizational and problem-solving skills.
• Curious, resourceful, and eager to tackle new challenges.
• Experience in planning and implementing testing strategies and automation infrastructure for large-scale systems.
• Proven ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams in fast-paced environments.

Ideal Mindset:

• Lifelong Learner: You are always seeking to improve your technical and nontechnical skills.
• Team Player: You are someone who wants to see everyone on the team succeed and is willing to go the extra mile to help a teammate in need.
• Communicator: You know how to communicate your design ideas to both technical and nontechnical stakeholders, prioritizing critical information and leaving out extraneous details.
• Customer-first thinking: passionate about ensuring uptime and reliability for end users.
• Curious & experimental: You enjoy chaos testing, “breaking things on purpose” to uncover weaknesses.
• Automation-first approach – You eliminate manual steps through scripting and frameworks.
• Collaborative – You work seamlessly with developers, SREs, and product teams to strengthen resilience.
• Proactive & accountable – You take ownership of quality and sees failures as opportunities to improve.

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About NTT DATA

NTT DATA is a $30 billion trusted global innovator of business and technology services. We serve 75% of the Fortune Global 100 and are committed to helping clients innovate, optimize and transform for long term success. As a Global Top Employer, we have diverse experts in more than 50 countries and a robust partner ecosystem of established and start-up companies. Our services include business and technology consulting, data and artificial intelligence, industry solutions, as well as the development, implementation and management of applications, infrastructure and connectivity. We are one of the leading providers of digital and AI infrastructure in the world. NTT DATA is a part of NTT Group, which invests over $3.6 billion each year in R&D to help organizations and society move confidently and sustainably into the digital future. Visit us at us.nttdata.com

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