Tosca Testing

Senior Test Automation Engineer – Tosca (6+ years)

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India (Onsite / Hybrid / Remote as applicable)

Full‑time

You will be a lead contributor in quality engineering / test automation, specializing in Tosca. You’ll design, build, and execute automated tests, work with cross‑functional teams to ensure high test coverage, integrate tests into CI/CD pipelines, and mentor junior QA / automation engineers.

• Lead end‑to‑end test automation efforts using Tricentis Tosca: design, script, execute, maintain test cases & test suites
• Analyse business requirements, functional specs, UX/UI, and user stories to identify test scenarios suitable for automation
• Develop and maintain automation frameworks, reusable components, and libraries to scale test automation
• Collaborate with development, product, and business teams to ensure clear requirements and definitions for testability
• Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitLab, Azure DevOps, etc.) for regular regression, smoke, end‑to‑end test execution
• Perform test planning, estimation, scheduling, and effort estimation for automation tasks
• Execute performance / load testing (if in scope) or coordinate with performance teams
• Ensure automation test coverage, reliability, and maintainability; reduce flakiness, manage test data, test environments
• Participate in defect triage, root cause analysis, and follow‑up to ensure resolution and coverage of regression risks
• Provide mentoring / training to mid / junior level QA / automation engineers
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams for continuous improvement: improving test processes, implementing test metrics, automation best practices
• Manage version control of test assets, configuration management, and ensure alignment of test environments
• Support release cycles, production readiness, post‑go‑live validation and maintenance

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related field
• Minimum 6 years hands‑on experience in test automation, with significant experience using Tricentis Tosca
• Deep understanding of Tosca modules (TestCase Design, Execution, TDM / Test Data, Service Testing, GUI Testing, etc.)
• Experience building and maintaining automation frameworks and reusable components in Tosca
• Working knowledge of CI/CD tools (Jenkins, Git, GitLab CI, Azure DevOps, etc.) and integrating Tosca tests into pipelines
• Experience with Agile / Scrum methodologies, working in sprints, participating in backlog grooming, retrospectives, etc.
• Solid experience in test planning, estimation, risk analysis, test strategy, test metrics
• Hands‑on in identifying automation test cases vs manual, knowing when not to automate
• Strong debugging, troubleshooting, root‑cause analysis skills
• Experience with test data management, mock services, stubs, APIs, backend testing is a plus
• Good communication skills, stakeholder management, ability to work with business, product, developers

• Certification in Tosca or related test automation credentials
• Experience in non‑UI testing: API / Service / Web‑services testing
• Familiarity with BDD / Gherkin / SpecFlow or similar frameworks
• Exposure to performance / load / security testing
• Experience in cloud environments (AWS, Azure, etc.) or containerized test environments (Docker, Kubernetes)
• Experience in regulated domains (Banking, Insurance, Healthcare)

• Automation coverage (number of test cases automated vs total)
• Reduction in manual regression effort
• Decrease in production defects / post‑go‑live bugs
• Quality of automation suites: stability, flakiness rate, execution time
• Speed of test execution, feedback loop in CI/CD pipelines
• On‑time delivery of testing deliverables
• Team mentoring / knowledge transfer

• Reports To: QA Lead / Automation Lead / Manager – Quality Engineering
• Works Closely With: Developers, Product Owners, DevOps, Business Analysts, other QA / Test Engineers
• May lead a small team of automation testers, pair with manual testers, coordinate with offshore / onshore teams