Quality Engineer (Tester)
Accenture Federal Services • Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Role & seniority: Quality Engineer (Tester); expected to operate independently and become a subject matter expert (SME) with active participation in team discussions.
Stack/tools: Selenium; Playwright with JavaScript/TypeScript or Python; API and security testing frameworks; Git; automated test script development.
Top 3 responsibilities
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Perform continuous testing across security, API, and regression suites; develop and maintain automated test scripts.
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Create automation strategy and support data/environment configuration; participate in code reviews and defect monitoring.
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Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify, resolve quality issues, and drive end-to-end testing improvements.
Must-have skills
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Proficiency in Selenium (and Playwright) with JavaScript/TypeScript or Python.
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Experience with API testing, security testing, and modern testing methodologies.
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Familiarity with version control (Git) and automated test development; minimum 3 years in Selenium.
Nice-to-haves
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Experience with other automation tools such as JUnit or TestNG.
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Location & work type: Chennai office; full-time on-site role. Educational qualification: 15 years of full-time education.
Full Description
Project Role: Quality Engineer (Tester)
Project Role Description: Enables full stack solutions through multi-disciplinary team planning and ecosystem integration to accelerate delivery and drive quality across the application lifecycle. Performs continuous testing for security, API, and regression suite. Creates automation strategy, automated scripts and supports data and environment configuration. Participates in code reviews, monitors, and reports defects to support continuous improvement activities for the end-to-end testing process.
Must have skills: Selenium
Good to have skills: NA
Minimum 3 Year(s) Of Experience Is Required
Educational Qualification: 15 years full time education
Summary: As a Quality Engineer, you will enable full stack solutions through multi-disciplinary team planning and ecosystem integration to accelerate delivery and drive quality across the application lifecycle. Your typical day will involve performing continuous testing for security, API, and regression suites, creating automation strategies, and supporting data and environment configurations. You will also participate in code reviews and monitor defects to support continuous improvement activities for the end-to-end testing process, ensuring that the highest quality standards are met throughout the project lifecycle. Roles & Responsibilities: - Expected to perform independently and become an SME. - Required active participation/contribution in team discussions. - Contribute in providing solutions to work related problems. - Develop and maintain automated test scripts to ensure comprehensive test coverage. - Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and resolve quality issues. Professional & Technical Skills: - Must To Have Skills: Proficiency in Selenium and Playwright with JavaScript/TypeScript or Python. - Good To Have Skills: Experience with other automation tools such as JUnit or TestNG. - Strong understanding of software testing methodologies and best practices. - Experience in API testing and security testing frameworks. - Familiarity with version control systems like Git. Additional Information: - The candidate should have minimum 3 years of experience in Selenium. - This position is based at our Chennai office. - A 15 years full time education is required., 15 years full time education