Business Unit Cubic Transportation Systems Company Details When you join Cubic you become part of a company that creates and delivers technology solutions in transportation to make people s lives easier by simplifying their daily journeys and defense capabilities to help promote mission success and safety for those who serve their nation Led by our talented teams around the world Cubic is committed to solving global issues through innovation and service to our customers and partners We have a top-tier portfolio of businesses including Cubic Transportation Systems CTS and Cubic Defense CD Explore more on Cubic com Job Details Job Summary We are seeking a self-driven highly experienced QA professional to lead testing efforts for our Verification and Validation team for Automated Fare Collection AFC systems This role combines hands-on manual and automation testing with leadership responsibilities including guiding a team of engineers defining quality strategies and driving continuous improvement The ideal candidate will have solid technical expertise domain knowledge and the ability to mentor and inspire a high-performing QA team Required Skills H SI Testing Hardware Knowledge NFC RFID Smart Card Readers Communication Protocols CAN RS-422 Linux Embedded EMV Fare Calculation Testing API Testing SQL Jenkins Test Rail The role involves testing hardware devices such as ticket validators gates kiosks and related systems to ensure seamless integration with AFC software platforms The engineer will a Design and execute test cases related to functional regression and integration testing on devices and applications b Automate repetitive scenarios and ensure compliance with industry standards and operational reliability The right candidate would be a self-driven and detail-oriented and proactive individual who can take ownership of testing activities Key Responsibilities o Test Planning Design Analyze AFC system requirements and prepare detailed test plans and test cases for device and application testing Define test scenarios for hardware-software integration communication protocols and transaction workflows o Manual Testing Execution Perform functional regression and system testing on AFC devices validators gates ticket vending machines POS terminals Validate device behavior under various operational conditions network connectivity power cycles card ticket types o Defect Management Identify document and track defects using tools like JIRA or similar Collaborate with development and hardware teams to troubleshoot and resolve issues o Compliance Standards Ensure adherence to AFC standards e g ISO 14443 for contactless cards EMV for payment systems Validate compliance with security and transaction integrity requirements o Reporting Documentation Prepare detailed test reports logs and defect summaries Maintain device configuration and test environment documentation Required Skills Competencies o Key Core Must-haves Strong understanding of SDLC STLC and QA methodologies Extremely good communication skills both verbal and written Good working knowledge of Simple to Medium complexity SQL queries Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills Experience in manual and exploratory testing Experience using TestRail and Jira o Good to have skills Familiarity with AFC systems smart cards QR ticketing and payment gateways Knowledge of communication protocols TCP IP RS232 NFC Experience with CI CD tools Jenkins GitLab CI Proficiency in test automation tools Selenium Appium Playwright Python Java-based frameworks Hands-on experience in device-level testing and hardware-software integration Qualifications Bachelor s degree in Computer Science and Electronics with 9 years of relevant experience Exposure to API testing tools Postman RestAssured SOAP Experience in transportation transit or the AFC domain would be a major plus Tools Technologies Manual Testing JIRA TestRail Automation Selenium Appium Python Java Playwright Jenkins Hardware Interfaces NFC readers smart card encoders Good to have Protocol Analyzers Wireshark Good to have OS Platforms Windows Linux Major plus LI-NB1 Worker Type Employee

📌 Principal V&v Engineer (Hyderabad)
🏢 Cubic
📍 Hyderabad