Chimera Technologies Pvt. Ltd. - Software Engineer QA - Manual + Automation

Developer is needed in Bangalore South, India.

Client: Chimera Technologies Pvt. Ltd.

Location: Bangalore South, KA, in

Contract: Freelance

Job Description

As a Sr. Software Engineer, your role typically involves working and delivering independently on a set of assigned tasks. You will also mentor and upskill your subordinates and evaluate their performance, if applicable. You’ll be part of a high-performance team, collaborating extensively and working on product development for global customers.

Typical activities include:

• Programming and delivering as per the scope provided by your manager.
• Participating in discussions/scrum meetings to understand your scope of work.
• Reaching out for assistance and showcasing your work while managing your own assignments.
• Managing a set of team members as mentors and evaluating their performance.

Requirements

• Design, develop, and maintain robust test automation frameworks using WebDriverIO with Cucumber (BDD).
• Write clean, scalable, and maintainable automation test scripts in JavaScript.
• Integrate automated test scripts with CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins / Azure DevOps).
• Generate detailed execution reports using ExtentReports or Allure.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define test strategies, acceptance criteria, and automation coverage.
• Track and manage defects and test cases using JIRA.
• Maintain code repositories, perform code reviews, and manage version control with GitHub.
• Contribute to continuous improvement of QA processes and practices.

Required Skills

• 4–5 years of experience in Test Automation.
• Expertise in Selenium WebDriverIO with Cucumber BDD.
• Proficiency in JavaScript for writing automation scripts.
• Experience with CI/CD tools like Jenkins or Azure DevOps.
• Hands-on knowledge of ExtentReports or Allure for reporting.
• Working knowledge of JIRA for test and defect management.
• Experience with GitHub for version control.
• Strong debugging and analytical skills.
• Good communication and collaboration skills.

Good to Have

• Exposure to API automation tools (e.g., Postman, REST-assured).
• Basic knowledge of cloud infrastructure (AWS, Azure) or containerization (Docker).
• Familiarity with responsive design testing on various devices and browsers.

Benefits

• Participate in organization-wide programs, including a compulsory innovation-based Continuous Improvement Program.
• Insurance benefits for self and spouse, including maternity benefits.
• Opportunity to work on many products as the organization works with several ISVs.
• Fortnightly sessions to understand the directions of each function and interact with the organization hierarchy.
• Opportunities to celebrate and engage in games with coworkers.
• Participate in Chimera Talks for discussions beyond work topics.
• Hybrid working models - Remote + Office.