Role Overview

We are looking for a Senior Test Engineer with strong experience in manual and automation testing for C++/Qt-based applications. The role involves validating high-performance applications used in imaging, diagnostics, and industrial inspection systems, ensuring quality, reliability, and performance across the product lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities

- Perform end-to-end testing (manual + automated) across the Product Development Lifecycle (PDLC)
- Design, develop, and execute test plans, test cases, and automation scripts
- Validate applications built using C++ (backend), Qt (UI), and relational databases
- Collaborate with developers, product teams, and BA teams for requirement analysis and test strategy
- Understanding of C++ syntax, Object-Oriented Programming (OOP), and memory management
- Experience in identifying object resource IDs, handling window handles, and interacting with dynamic GUI elements
- Proficiency in languages like Python, JavaScript, or VBScript to write reusable, cross-platform test scripts
- Familiarity with tools like Intel VTune Profiler or WinDbg to analyze memory leaks and crash dumps
- Perform functional, integration, regression, and system testing
- Identify, log, and track defects using ALM tools (Azure DevOps)
- Develop and maintain test automation frameworks for desktop applications
- Ensure performance, reliability, and stability testing of imaging and data-intensive applications
- Leverage AI tools (Windsurf, Cursor) to improve test efficiency and coverage
- Contribute to CI/CD pipelines and automated quality gates

Technical Skills (Required)

Core Technologies

- Strong experience in C++ application testing
- Experience testing Qt-based UI applications
- Knowledge of PostgreSQL/MySQL databases (queries, validation, data testing)
- Understanding of client-server and desktop application architectures
- For MFC Applications: Tools like TestComplete or AutoIt

Automation Tools & Methodologies (C++ Focus)





- Experience with C++ unit testing frameworks (e.g., Google Test, Catch2, Boost.Test)
- UI automation exposure using Squish for Qt / Qt Test / similar tools
- Experience using Python/Scripting for test automation (preferred)
- Knowledge of test automation frameworks design (modular, reusable frameworks)
- Experience with CI/CD integration (Azure DevOps pipelines, Jenkins, etc.)

- Familiarity with
- Test-driven development (TDD) / Behavior-driven development (BDD)

- Continuous Testing practices
- Static and dynamic analysis tools
- Exposure to performance testing and profiling tools for C++ applications

Tools & Platforms

- Azure DevOps (test management, defect tracking, pipelines)
- Version control tools (Git)
- Debugging and profiling tools in Visual Studio environment

AI Tools Familiarity

- Experience using AI-assisted development/testing tools (Windsurf, Cursor)
- Basic understanding of AI concepts such as Agents and MCPs in SDLC context

Domain Exposure

- Exposure to testing applications in:
- Healthcare / MedTech (imaging systems, digital pathology platforms)
- Industrial / Materials science (inspection, semiconductor, or quality control systems)
- Basic understanding of image processing or data-intensive applications
- Quality Mindset: Robust focus on delivering defect-free, reliable software
- Analytical Thinking: Ability to identify edge cases and anticipate failure scenarios
- Collaboration: Works effectively with dev, BA, product, and DevOps teams
- Attention to Detail: High precision in test coverage and defect identification
- Ownership: Takes responsibility for quality across modules/features
- Communication Skills: Clearly articulates issues and test outcomes
- Problem-Solving: Debugging skills and root-cause analysis capability
- Adaptability: Learns new tools, frameworks, and AI-assisted testing approaches quickly
- Automation-First Approach: Continuously looks for opportunities to automate
- Continuous Improvement: Enhances test processes, frameworks, and efficiency

📌 Test Engineer (C++ / Qt Applications) (Bengaluru)
🏢 Sutherland
📍 Bengaluru