The Quality Automation Engineer III leads Quality Assurance activities for complex projects, developing and implementing effective manual and automated testing strategies to ensure high-quality software delivery. This role provides technical guidance, drives continuous quality improvements, and promotes modern Quality Engineering practices across teams.

Key Responsibilities

- Lead the development and execution of test plans, test cases, and testing strategies for complex applications and enterprise-scale solutions.
- Architect, implement, and maintain scalable automated test frameworks using modern tools such as Playwright, Cypress, Selenium, Appium, and API testing frameworks.
- Lead functional, integration, regression, performance, and exploratory testing efforts across multiple products and projects.
- Oversee defect triage, root cause analysis, prioritization, and resolution in collaboration with development teams.
- Analyze quality metrics, test results, and defect trends to drive quality improvements and release readiness.
- Facilitate collaboration between Quality Engineering, Development, Product Management, and other stakeholders to ensure successful project delivery.
- Own test environments, test data management, and CI/CD quality practices to support reliable and efficient testing.




- Evaluate and recommend new testing technologies, methodologies, and automation practices to improve quality and team productivity.

Quality Governance & Continuous Improvement

- Support quality assessments and governance across multiple product lines.
- Lead quality initiatives, including planning, execution, risk management, and stakeholder reporting.
- Drive continuous improvement of Quality Management Systems (QMS) and quality processes.
- Conduct Quality Plan and Quality Assurance reviews to ensure compliance with organizational standards and quality objectives.

To ensure you're set up for success, you will bring the following skillset & experience: 6+ years of skilled experience.

Experience with manual and automated testing methodologies.

Experience with modern test automation tools and Agile development practices.

Key Competencies

- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and troubleshooting skills.
- Expertise in test automation, quality engineering, and software testing best practices.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
- Ability to influence technical decisions and drive quality improvements across teams.
- Strong attention to detail, strategic thinking, and commitment to continuous improvement.

📌 Quality Automation Engineer (Pune)
🏢 BMC Software India Private
📍 Pune