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• Actively participate in grooming and planning; review requirements and design documentation to provide feedback and ask clarifying questions • Develop, document, and execute test plans and test cases • Perform functional, regression, integration, exploratory, and performance testing • Identify, track, and report software defects using issue tracking tools (Jira) • Collaborate with developers, product managers, and other stakeholders to ensure test coverage and resolve issues • Automate tests that are reliable and efficient • Create and automate API tests • Ensure compliance with quality standards and best practices • Work closely with Development Engineers to understand impact of changes to plan regression • Utilize available Gen AI tools to support all processes, i.e., creating test strategies, tests, baseline automation, etc. • Work collaboratively with cross-functional global teams

Role Description We are seeking a detail-oriented Test Automation Engineer to ensure the quality, reliability, and compliance of all our releases. This role involves designing and executing test plans, identifying bugs, and collaborating with development teams and stakeholders to deliver high-quality software solutions, as well as implementing and maintaining reliable, efficient test automation. Key Responsibilities: - Actively participate in grooming and planning; review requirements and design documentation to provide feedback and ask clarifying questions - Develop, document, and execute test plans and test cases - Perform functional, regression, integration, exploratory, and performance testing - Identify, track, and report software defects using issue tracking tools (Jira) - Collaborate with developers, product managers, and other stakeholders to ensure test coverage and resolve issues - Automate tests that are reliable and efficient - Create and automate API tests - Ensure compliance with quality standards and best practices - Work closely with Development Engineers to understand impact of changes to plan regression - Utilize available Gen AI tools to support all processes, i.e., creating test strategies, tests, baseline automation, etc. - Work collaboratively with cross-functional global teams Qualifications - 5+ years of experience in software QA/testing in Agile environment - 3+ years of experience in test automation - 2+ years of experience with API testing and tools (i.e., Swagger, Postman, Newman) - Strong knowledge of QA methodologies, tools, and processes - Experience with automated testing tools and scripting languages (Playwright, JavaScript, JMeter, K6) - Understanding of database management systems - Familiarity with Agile/Scrum development practices - Experience with CI/CD pipelines (i.e., Jenkins, GitHub Actions) and DevOps practices - Experience creating and automating API tests (Postman, Newman) - Knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) - Experience using Large Language Models (LLMs) or other AI tools for tasks such as creating draft of test cases, test strategies, etc. - Experience with security tools such as Snyk or Wiz is a plus - Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent experience Skills & Competencies - Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills - Excellent communication (written and verbal) and collaboration abilities - Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality - Ability to work independently, yet transparently - Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment; adapt to changing priorities while maintaining quality - Ability to follow all guidelines and standards without fail - Ability to stay current with industry trends and technology and to use that knowledge to make recommendations for improvements in process, testing, and test automation

Role Description The Lead of R&D will spearhead technology discovery, applied research, and technical innovation across backend, APIs, web, mobile, cloud, and emerging platforms. This role focuses on identifying, validating, and de-risking new technologies and enabling their transition into product engineering teams. This position does not own day-to-day product engineering or feature delivery but works closely with Product Engineering to influence future platforms and architectures. Qualifications - 12+ years of experience in R&D, applied research, platform engineering, or innovation leadership. - Proven experience leading cross-functional technical research teams and exploratory initiatives. - Strong background in distributed systems, cloud-native architectures, and modern application stacks. - Demonstrated ability to translate research and experimentation into production-adoptable solutions. - Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills. - Experience managing multiple concurrent research tracks with varying levels of maturity. - Deep understanding of multi-cloud and hybrid cloud strategies (AWS, Azure, GCP). - Ability to review, guide, and influence production-level code without being the primary implementer. - Strong architectural judgment with a security-first mindset. Requirements - Skillset Required: Docker, Kubernetes, DevSecOps, CI/CD pipeline. - Expertise in one or more of: Java, Node.js, Go (Golang), C / C++, JavaScript / TypeScript. Key Responsibilities - Lead technology research and discovery initiatives across backend systems, APIs, web, mobile, cloud, and emerging domains. - Identify, evaluate, and prototype emerging technologies, tools, frameworks, and architectural patterns relevant to the company’s strategic roadmap. - Drive proof-of-concept (PoC), spike solutions, and experimental platforms to validate feasibility, scalability, security, and performance. - Establish structured research → validation → handoff model to transition successful innovations to Product Engineering teams. - Act as a technical thought leader, influencing long-term architecture, platform evolution, and build-vs-buy decisions. - Partner with Product Management, Product Engineering, Security, and QA teams to ensure research outcomes align with business and compliance needs. - Ensure research outcomes adhere to security, quality, regulatory, and compliance standards from inception. - Track industry trends, academic research, open-source ecosystems, and startup innovations to maintain a competitive technology edge. - Define success metrics for R&D initiatives and regularly communicate outcomes to executive stakeholders. Good-to-Have Qualifications - Experience establishing R&D best practices, including experimentation frameworks and technical evaluation criteria. - Familiarity with DevSecOps principles, CI/CD pipelines, and secure software supply chains. - Hands-on expertise in one or more of: - Java - Node.js - Go (Golang) - C / C++ - JavaScript / TypeScript - Experience with containers and orchestration: Docker, Kubernetes. - Exposure to identity, security, cryptography, or authentication technologies (strong plus).

• Develop and execute a territory plan covering commercial businesses and public sector organizations (central & state govt, PSUs, semi-govt entities) to meet or exceed quarterly & annual revenue targets. • Prospect for new customers—both commercial and public sector. Identify decision makers, build networks, relationships, engage in lobbying / consultative selling especially in public sector. • Manage existing account portfolio: upsell, cross-sell, ensure renewal, drive expansion of usage. • Understand customer business, regulatory/ security requirements, data-protection and compliance constraints. Configure solution proposals that meet both technical & business requirements. • Lead and coordinate internal cross-functional teams (pre-sales, solutions engineering, legal, finance) to build and deliver proposals, proof-of-concepts, pilot projects etc. • Negotiate contracts, pricing, T&Cs, especially in public procurement / tendering cycles. Ensure alignment with company policies. • Use CRM (Salesforce or other) to track all sales activities, update forecast, pipeline, report weekly/monthly. • Collaborate with marketing & partner channels to generate leads, participate in events / webinars, build partner & reseller relationships to extend reach especially in public sector. • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of competitive landscape, product / solution offering, industry trends (especially cyber, data protection, GovTech, compliance). • Travel as necessary across India to meet customers, attend government tender / bid meetings, regional conferences.