At Takeda, we are leading digital evolution and global transformation. By building cutting-edge solutions and future-ready capabilities, we are meeting the need of patients, our people, and the planet.

Bengaluru, the city, which is India's epicenter of Innovation, has been selected to be home to Takeda's recently launched Innovation Capability Center. We invite you to join our digital transformation journey. At Takeda's ICC we Unite in Diversity:

As a Senior Automation Tester in the In Center Capability within the Plasma-Derived Therapies (PDT) business unit, you will independently oversee all aspects of quality assurance, ensuring each software product adheres to the highest standards and meets specified requirements. Your contributions will be crucial in enhancing our testing methodologies and maintaining standard operating procedures. By planning, execution, and reporting of testing activities to ensure the product / feature meets all specifications and requirements, this role directly contributes to PDT's ability to harness data effectively, enhancing decision-making capabilities, and ultimately, competitive advantage in the market. You will be adopting cutting-edge technologies and methodologies which will help Takeda drive innovation, adapt to new opportunities, and continuously evolve in an ever-changing business/technological landscape.

This position will align to Testing and Validation chapter of the ICC and initially report to the Functional Delivery Lead for strategic direction as well as day-to-day management until the role of QA Lead is filled within Takeda ICC, post which the reporting and managerial responsibilities will be transitioned accordingly.

Responsible for designing, solutioning, and planning the execution of projects

Oversee broader teams covering multiple projects to ensure cohesive progress

Effectively communicate project status,



challenges, and milestones to key stakeholders, ensuring adherence to timelines

Execute manual and automated test cases, report defects, and track them to closure.

Work closely with development, product, and business teams to understand requirements, design effective test strategies, and ensure quality standards are met.

Perform regression testing to verify that new code changes do not adversely affect existing functionalities.

Stay updated with the latest testing tools, frameworks, and best practices. Participate in improving the testing process and workflows.

Communicate test results, progress, and risks to stakeholders, providing actionable insights and recommendations.

Manage multiple QA teams effectively, ensuring alignment with project goals and timelines.

Design, develop, and maintain robust test automation frameworks and scripts to ensure comprehensive test coverage.

Evaluate and implement new tools and technologies to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of test automation.

Ensure the automation framework is scalable, maintainable, and reusable across different projects.

Identify, assess, and communicate risks; prioritize testing; Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Software Engineering, or a similar field required. Master's degree in a similar field would be a plus

- 5+ years of experience as a QA/Automation tester, with hands-on expertise in manual testing methodologies & practices




- Good knowledge of Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC) and QA processes.
- Experience with test management and defect management tools like JIRA (Qtest is a plus).
- Good Knowledge of the TOSCA tool for UI and API automation.
- Strong SQL skills to query databases to validate data and back-end functionality.
- Good knowledge of Agile methodology.
- Ability to handle multiple QA teams and demonstrate team management skills.
- Exposure to CI/CD pipelines and automated deployment processes (using tools like Jenkins, GitLab CI, etc.).

Familiarity with DevOps principles and how testing fits into the pipeline.

Experience with mobile testing tools like Appium.

Knowledge of AWS is a plus.

Experience in Test automation, especially with tools like Tosca or any similar automation tool, is desirable.

Experience in github actions, playwright, Selenium or similar automation frameworks.

Performance testing knowledge is beneficial (K6/Jmeter for load test) .

It is our priority to provide competitive compensation and a benefit package that bridges your personal life with your professional career. Competitive Salary + Performance Annual Bonus

Versatile work environment, including hybrid working

Comprehensive Healthcare Insurance Plans for self, spouse, and children

Group Term Life Insurance and Group Accident Insurance programs

Employee Assistance Program

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Programs

Reimbursements – Home Internet & Mobile Phone

Employee Referral Program

Leaves – Paternity Leave (4 Weeks) , Maternity Leave (up to 26 weeks), Bereavement Leave (5 calendar days)

Takeda is leading a digital revolution. As an organization, we are committed to our cloud-driven business transformation and believe the ICCs are the catalysts of change for our global organization.

Full time

📌 Senior QA Engineer Automation Testing (Bengaluru)
🏢 Takeda
📍 Bengaluru