Sr QA Automation Engineer
Proofpoint1 day ago
Hyderābād, IndiaSenior
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain automated tests using Python with guidance from senior team members.
- Create and execute test cases for APIs, AI providers, backend services, and end-to-end scenarios.
- Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines and maintain existing test frameworks.
- Execute manual and automated tests for new features and bug fixes.
- Identify, document, and track defects and participate in code reviews and testing discussions.
- Support AI-assisted test generation, test analysis, and test coverage improvement initiatives.
- Collaborate with developers, product managers, and QA team members while learning new tools and testing practices.
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience in QA Automation Engineering or a related field, or equivalent experience.
- Basic knowledge of Python programming and software testing concepts.
- Familiarity with Git and version control.
- Strong willingness to learn and grow in QA automation.
- Preferred: exposure to PyTest, Selenium, or Playwright.
- Preferred: understanding of REST APIs, XPath, CSS selectors, Linux, CI/CD concepts, and AI/ML applications in testing.
- ISTQB certification is a preferred qualification.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits.
- Flexible work environment.
- Annual wellness and community outreach days.
- Recognition for contributions.
- Global collaboration and networking opportunities.
- Position is located in Hyderabad, AP, India.
About Proofpoint
Proofpoint builds cloud-based cybersecurity and compliance products that protect email, collaboration tools, and sensitive data for enterprises and public-sector organizations. Its portfolio includes email threat protection, data loss prevention, security awareness training, archiving/governance, and safeguards for SaaS and AI-driven workflows, sold as subscription software and services. Founded in 2002 and headquartered in Sunnyvale, it is owned by Thoma Bravo, and reports that over 80 of the Fortune 100 use its products.