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Software Test and Automation Engineer

Teradata Hyderabad, Telangana, India

onsitefull-time
Posted Dec 29, 2025Apply by Jan 28, 2026

Role & seniority: Software Quality/QA Engineer (3–5 years’ experience) focused on integration and acceptance testing for Teradata Vantage.

Stack/tools: Python; Unix/Linux system administration; SQL/Database concepts; CI/CD toolchain (Jenkins, GitHub); AI/LLM and analytics awareness; cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GC) and virtualization (VMware).

Top 3 responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain fully automated tests for Teradata Vantage across platforms and components, simulating customer scenarios.

  • Create tests to reproduce customer-reported issues and verify fixes; validate integration, reliability, and resiliency at the system level.

  • Independently analyze, report, and document defects; identify test escapes and propose scenarios to close gaps; perform customer-centric validation.

Must-have skills

  • 3–5 years validating core database/analytics capabilities, especially integration/acceptance testing.

  • Strong Python, OOP, Unix/Linux, and basic system administration.

  • SQL/database concepts; experience with cloud/virtualization platforms.

  • Experience with CI/CD tooling (Jenkins, GitHub) and debugging; excellent written/oral communication.

Nice-to-haves

  • Experience automating tests with AI capabilities; converting manual tests to automated workflows.

  • Background in test automation frameworks and integration testing; cross-team collaboration.

  • Knowledge of software engineering practices, metrics, and test architecture.

  • Location & work t

Full Description

Our Company

At Teradata, we believe that people thrive when empowered with better information. That’s why we built the most complete cloud analytics and data platform for AI. By delivering harmonized data, trusted AI, and faster innovation, we uplift and empower our customers—and our customers’ customers—to make better, more confident decisions. The world’s top companies across every major industry trust Teradata to improve business performance, enrich customer experiences, and fully integrate data across the enterprise.

What You’ll Do

Develop and maintain fully automated tests to validate the Teradata Vantage Product across various platforms, components, and functions, mimicking customer-like scenarios and workloads. Develop tests to reproduce and verify customer reported issues and fixes Identify test escapes and develop test scenarios to address gaps. Perform customer-centric validation of Vantage products at an integration level to ensure system integration, reliability, and resiliency. Independently analyze and report defects/issues encountered during testing.

Who You’ll Work With

You will be part of the integration test team, focusing on strengthening product quality before release to customers. Our team comprises brilliant minds with deep expertise in the product and platforms from a customer perspective. Acting as a strong quality gate, we closely collaborate with various Product teams and Customer Experience teams.

You will be reporting to the Senior Manager, Software Engineering.

What Makes You a Qualified Candidate

3 to 5 years of industry experience in validating core database and analytics capabilities, preferably in integration and acceptance test phases Graduate or Postgraduate in Computer Science or Electronics with knowledge on Database concepts & SQL Experience in customer-centric testing on AWS, Azure, GC or VMWare Platforms to validate system’s reliability and resiliency Experience with Python, OOPS concepts, Unix/Linux including system administration Knowledge of CI/CD tool chain - Jenkins, GitHub, etc. Familiarity with AI/LLM and Analytics Must have strong debugging skills, oral and written communication skills Ability to learn new technologies and tools quickly and to leverage that knowledge for results analysis and problem solving Strong understanding of test processes

What You’ll Bring

Experience in developing customer-centric automated test cases, preferably by leveraging AI capabilities. Conversion of manual tests into automated workflows using AI Experience in test automation frameworks and CICD pipeline. Experience in integration testing – Analysing the test results, debugging and cross-team collaboration to identify and investigate the product issues knowledge of software engineering practices and metrics Ability to impact and influence without authority Ability to follow documented specifications and plans Knowledge on overall test architecture

Why We Think You’ll Love Teradata

We prioritize a people-first culture because we know our people are at the very heart of our success. We embrace a flexible work model because we trust our people to make decisions about how, when, and where they work. We focus on well-being because we care about our people and their ability to thrive both personally and professionally. We are an anti-racist company because our dedication to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion is more than a statement. It is a deep commitment to doing the work to foster an equitable environment that celebrates people for all of who they are.

Teradata invites all identities and backgrounds in the workplace. We work with deliberation and intent to ensure we are cultivating collaboration and inclusivity across our global organization. ​ We are proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, color, ancestry, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related conditions), national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, gender identity or expression, military and veteran status, or any other legally protected status. Show more Show less

Database ConceptsSQLPythonOOPS ConceptsUnix/LinuxSystem AdministrationCI/CDJenkinsGitHubAI/LLMAnalyticsDebuggingCommunication SkillsTest ProcessesTest AutomationIntegration Testingmulti-location

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