Custom Software Engineer

Project Role : Custom Software Engineer
Project Role Description : Develop custom software solutions to design, code, and enhance components across systems or applications. Use modern frameworks and agile practices to deliver scalable, high-performing solutions tailored to specific business needs.
Must have skills : Automated Testing
Good to have skills : NA
Minimum 3 year(s) of experience is required
Educational Qualification : 15 years full time education

Summary:
As a Custom Software Engineer, a typical day involves creating tailored software solutions by designing, coding, and improving various components within systems or applications. The role requires working with contemporary frameworks and following agile methodologies to ensure the delivery of scalable and efficient software that meets unique business requirements. Collaboration with team members and adapting to evolving project needs are integral parts of the daily workflow, fostering continuous improvement and innovation in software development.

Role Overview: Responsible for ensuring the quality, reliability, and performance of automotive software applications, digital products, and enterprise platforms through manual and automated testing.

Roles & Responsibilities:
- Expected to perform independently and become an SME.
- Required active participation/contribution in team discussions.
- Contribute in providing solutions to work related problems.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand project requirements and deliver effective software solutions.
- Maintain and enhance existing software components to improve performance and reliability.
- Document development processes and solutions to support knowledge sharing within the team.
- Assist junior team members by providing guidance and support to foster their professional growth.
- Analyze business and functional requirements and create test scenarios and test cases.
- Perform functional, integration, system, regression, and end-to-end testing.
- Design, develop, and maintain test automation frameworks.
- Execute automated test scripts and analyze results.
- Identify, log, track, and retest defects using defect management tools.
- Collaborate with developers, product owners, and business stakeholders in Agile/Scrum teams.
- Conduct API testing and backend validation.
- Participate in CI/CD pipeline integration for automated testing.
- Prepare test reports, quality metrics, and release sign-off documentation.
- Ensure compliance with quality standards and best practices.

Professional & Technical Skills:
- Must Have Skills: Proficiency in Automated Testing.
- Experience with test automation frameworks and tools to design and execute automated test cases.
- Strong understanding of software development life cycle and quality assurance processes.
- Ability to analyze and troubleshoot issues in automated test scripts and software components.
- Familiarity with continuous integration and continuous deployment practices to support automated testing.
- Knowledge of scripting languages and version control systems to manage test automation code effectively.

Additional Information:
- The candidate should have minimum 3 years of experience in Automated Testing.
- This position is based at our Bengaluru office.
- A 15 years full time education is required.
Required Skills
Testing
- Manual Testing
- Functional Testing
- Regression Testing
- Integration Testing
- System Testing
- UAT Support
Automation
- Selenium WebDriver
- Java/Python
- TestNG/JUnit
- Cucumber/BDD
- REST Assured
API & Database Testing
- Postman
- REST APIs
- SQL and Database Validation
DevOps & Tools
- Jira
- Confluence
- Git/GitHub
- Jenkins
- CI/CD Pipelines
Agile
- Scrum methodology
- Sprint planning and defect triage
- Test estimation and reporting
Preferred Qualifications
- B.E./B.Tech/MCA in Computer Science, Information Technology, Electronics, or related fields.
- 2–8 years of experience in QA/Test Automation.
- Experience in automotive, connected vehicle, mobility, or enterprise software domains is an advantage.
- Knowledge of Automotive SPICE, ISO 26262, or automotive testing processes is preferred for vehicle software projects.
Desired Competencies
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management.
- Ability to work in global and cross-functional teams.
- Self-driven with a continuous improvement mindset.
- Attention to detail and quality focus.

15 years full time education

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