Software Test Engineer

Job Overview:

PGAGI Consultancy Pvt. Ltd. is looking for a skilled Quality Assurance (QA)/Testing with expertise in automated testing for front-end and back-end systems. The ideal candidate will have a strong command of JavaScript and Python-based testing frameworks, experience with API and UI automation, and a deep understanding of LLM testing practices. This role requires both technical proficiency and analytical thinking to ensure software reliability, scalability, and performance.

Location: Remote

Job Type: Full-Time

Experience: 6+ months

Company: PGAGI Consultancy Pvt. Ltd

Why Join Us?

✔ Remote Work – Work from anywhere with flexible hours.

✔ Innovative Projects – Get hands-on experience in AI, automation, and performance testing.

✔ Growth Opportunities – Learn from industry experts and expand your skills.

✔ Competitive Compensation

Key Responsibilities

• Front-End Testing:
• Develop and maintain automated test scripts using Selenium, Cypress, or Playwright.
• Ensure cross-browser compatibility and conduct visual regression testing.
• Identify and interact with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript elements to validate UI components.
• Collaborate with developers to enhance testability and optimize automation strategies.
• Back-End Testing:
• I mplement automated API testing using pytest, unittest, Robot Framework, and Requests library.
• Perform integration testing for backend-frontend interactions, including mocking and stubbing APIs.
• Verify database integrity and test data management across layers.
• Debug issues using network monitoring tools and Python debugging utilities.
• LLM Testing & Performance Evaluation:
• Conduct prompt testing, response validation, and output format verification.
• Automate response evaluation frameworks and statistical analysis of outputs.
• Optimize token usage and measure performance & latency in AI-driven applications.
• Test Management & CI/CD Integration:
• Organize and execute tests between Cypress and Python frameworks.
• Implement parallel test execution and failed test retries.
• Integrate tests into CI/CD pipelines, using Docker containerization for consistent environments.
• Aggregate test results and generate reports for stakeholders.

Requirements

• Front-End Testing:
• JavaScript Proficiency – Strong understanding of ES6+ features.
• Framework Expertise – Hands-on experience with Selenium, Cypress, or Playwright.
• Web Technologies – Solid knowledge of HTML, CSS, and browser debugging tools.
• Version Control – Proficiency in Git for test script management.
• Analytical & Communication Skills – Ability to troubleshoot issues and communicate findings effectively.
• Back-End Testing:
• Python Automation – Experience with pytest, unittest, Robot Framework, and Requests library.
• API Testing – Hands-on testing with FastAPI and REST APIs.
• Integration Testing – Experience with mocking, stubbing, and database validation.
• Performance Testing – Understanding of latency optimization and test data handling.
• LLM & AI Testing:
• Prompt Validation – Checking response consistency and output formats.
• Automated AI Testing – Use of response evaluation frameworks and statistical analysis.
• Scalability & Optimization – Ensuring efficient token usage and performance tuning.
• CI/CD & Debugging:
• CI/CD Pipelines – Experience running Cypress and Python tests in CI/CD environments
• Docker & Containerization – Setting up consistent test environments.
• Debugging Tools – Familiarity with network monitoring and Python debugging tools.

At BigThinkCode, our technology solves complex problems. We are currently looking for Software Engineer, Test engineers to join and work with our cross-functional engineers of talented experts at Chennai.

As a Test Automation Engineer, you will engage in a dynamic environment where you will utilize quality processes and automation tools to enhance testing products and solutions. Your typical day will involve collaborating with cross-functional teams to implement automation methodologies, ensuring the highest standards of quality and efficiency in the testing process. You will be responsible for running the end-to-end quality engineering function, focusing on automation to improve control, accuracy, and integrity in all testing activities. This role requires a proactive approach to problem-solving and a commitment to continuous improvement in testing practices.

Please find below our job description, if interested apply / reply sharing your profile to connect and discuss.

Company: BigThinkCode Technologies

URL: https://www.bigthinkcode.com/

Work location: Chennai (work from office)

Experience: 3 – 4 years

Education: Bachelor’s degree in computer science or comparable experience.

Responsibilities:

·      Reviewing and managing the manual / automation code quality.

·      Develop & enhance Test automation framework to support different OS, Browsers etc.

Requirement:

·      Hands on expertise in both manual and automation testing.

·      Familiar with oops concepts and basic programming language.

·      Test management - Agile process, Stakeholder co-ordination, Status reporting

·      Strong expertise in Automation Framework design (Selenium+Java Framework, Rest Assured)

·      Designed, reviewed and maintained automated test scripts.

·      Developed reusable utilities to embed in framework

·      Experience in performing Software Testing and preferably Application testing

Benefits:

·      Medical cover for employee and eligible dependents.

·      Tax beneficial salary structure.

·      Comprehensive leave policy

·      Competency development training programs.

• Managing the solving of problems concerning the test automation infrastructure
• Understand and maintain Test Automation Frameworks.
• Follow the coding standards and code walk through.
• Maintain Automation Standards and Processes documentation.
• Write automated test scripts under the direction of the Test Automation Lead.
• Ability to work independently on tasks / modules assigned related to automation
• Monitoring of and reporting on the progress of the test automation process
• Reporting on the quality of the test object
• Raise risks on time and provide alternate solutions to mitigate the risk
• Advice and support for the implementation of all types of tools

We are seeking a talented QA automation engineer to design testing procedures for our software applications. In this role, will be responsible for analyzing the functionality of applications and designing automated tests to validate their performance. You will also be required to identify bugs, install databases, and collaborate with the software design team.

To ensure success as a QA automation engineer, you should have advanced programming skills, a keen eye for detail, and excellent project management skills. A skilled QA automation engineer can design and write efficient test procedures for every software application.

QA Automation Engineer Responsibilities:

• Meeting with the software design team to discuss verification protocols.
• Identifying software application weaknesses and target areas.
• Sketching out ideas for automated software test procedures.
• Reviewing software bug reports and highlighting problem areas.
• Writing automation scripts and implementing software applications.
• Designing and installing software databases.
• Troubleshooting automation software and finalizing system procedures.
• Identifying quality issues and creating test reports.
• Collaborating with the design team to solve application faults.

QA Automation Engineer Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, software engineering, or a similar field.
• Previous experience working as a QA automation engineer.
• Advanced programming skills including automation systems and databases.
• Must have worked on Selenium,Cucumber,Maven
• Familiarity with programming script languages including Java and VBScript.
• Excellent analytical skills.
• Detailed knowledge of application functions, bug fixing, and testing protocols.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Good project management skills.

Mandatory Skill Requirements:

1. Strong Fundamentals on Manual Testing.
2. Some experience on API Automation Testing .
3. Basic understanding of any of the coding languages.(During the interview one coding question will be asked)
4. Basic understanding of SQL.(During the interview one SQL question will be asked)
5. Preferred Experience ( 2-6 yrs)

1. Development and Test Automation experience through Test Driven Development (TDD)
2. Establishing and executing Automated testing strategy for mobile apps with Tools like Perfecto Mobile/Appium or Web Driver/Selenium, TestNG and continuous integration tools like Jenkins, Git, Stampede etc.
3. Sound knowledge in JAVA is must have
4. Experience in Mobile AppDev and Test management tool (JIRA, qTest) and
5. Monitoring/Troubleshooting Tools Splunk, DynaTrace, SOAP UI 

1.  2+ of experience in producing test plans and creating test UI scripts/cases
2. Good experience of the management of all or part of the Mobile AppDev and UI Test execution phase in projects
3. Work in Agile methodology with TDD
4. Experience in API and Database Automated Testing
5.  Hands on experience of iOS (Objective C/Swift) and Android (Kotlin) technologies
6. Hands on experience in developing test artifacts and processes. Should have done test reporting with good clarity and no ambiguity
7. Experienced working in an onshore/offshore environment with flexible and adaptable working style to work with aggressive project schedules
8. Good communication and interpersonal skills
9. Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office, Excel, PowerPoint.

• 3+ years demonstrated experience in the Testing Web & mobile applications.
• 1+ Years of experience in Js based Web application testing. (Like: Angular Js, Vue Js, react js)
• Create and maintain API-based automation test scripts using tools like J meter, SoapUI or Postman
• API Automation using Soap UI/Rest assured / Postman (Mandatory)
• Create and maintain API specific test plans
• Conducting Performance and Load tests on the API's and provide detailed report and analysis on metrics like Breakage point etc.
• Participate in creating and clarifying User Stories, and in planning Sprints.
• Maintaining all the testing artefacts in SharePoint.
• Updating test management tools (JIRA / Bugzilla etc) so that the current status of the project can be known at any time by stakeholders.
• Issue tracking, analysis and reporting.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.