Quality Specialist

Responsibilities

• Apply quality engineering practices throughout the development lifecycle.
• Design and execute effective test cases and collaborate on quality strategy and sprint planning.
• Build and maintain test automation across relevant layers.
• Contribute to adopting a behavior-driven development (BDD) model.
• Test real-world usage scenarios and identify quality risks during proof-of-concept and development stages.
• Maintain and enhance QA automation frameworks integrated with CI/CD.
• Support software quality control through client handover.
• Promote QA standards, culture, and best practices.
• Maintain quality assurance documentation, test suites, and metrics.
• Report defects and contribute to sprint retrospectives.
• Build test harnesses for LLM-backed and agentic features, including prompts, chains, tool use, and multi-agent flows.
• Define AI quality signals such as hallucination rate, instruction fidelity, context leakage, and output consistency.
• Design exploratory AI agents and LLM-as-judge patterns.
• Test nondeterministic systems using statistical assertions, behavioral envelopes, and adversarial inputs.
• Build AI-powered test planning and orchestration workflows.
• Partner with development to define CI/CD quality gates and drive test observability.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in software quality assurance.
• Strong understanding of Agile development and CI/CD.
• Working knowledge of bug-tracking and test case management tools such as JIRA and TestRail.
• Solid QA and quality engineering fundamentals.
• Experience implementing automated testing in an Agile environment.
• Familiarity with Java, Python, or JavaScript for test automation, and Selenium WebDriver.
• Comfortable working in Scrum and Kanban environments.
• Strong communication skills.
• Commitment to continuous learning and improvement.
• Ability to work hybrid, with at least 2 days per week in the Pune office.