
Lead Senior Associate | Testing Automation | Chennai | Engineering as a Service/ Operate
Deloitte Advisory1 day ago
Chennai, IndiaStaff+
Responsibilities
- Define and maintain QA strategy, test approaches, coverage, reusable test assets, and automation frameworks for Power Platform and Copilot Studio solutions.
- Create, review, and execute test plans, cases, and scripts across software development lifecycle phases.
- Perform functional, smoke, regression, integration, end-to-end, API, performance, load, chatbot, and data-integrity testing.
- Validate Dataverse, Databricks, Power Automate, connectors, security roles, relationships, pipelines, and AI/ML-enabled features.
- Design conversational AI test scenarios covering multi-turn context, ambiguity handling, fallback behavior, error recovery, and model or configuration changes.
- Develop and maintain automated API, regression, and chatbot-response validation scripts using pattern matching, similarity scoring, and semantic validation where applicable.
- Use JMeter to simulate traffic, analyze results, and produce performance reports.
- Identify, document, and track defects using Azure DevOps, Jira, or equivalent tools.
- Communicate test status, risks, defects, and release readiness to stakeholders.
- Collaborate with developers, data scientists, product owners, and business stakeholders to clarify acceptance criteria and non-functional requirements.
Requirements
- At least 3 years of QA/testing experience, including 1–2 years testing Microsoft Power Platform solutions.
- Hands-on experience testing Power Automate workflows and data-centric applications.
- Working knowledge of Dataverse, connectors and custom connectors, Azure Databricks, and Azure Storage.
- Familiarity with Copilot Studio or chatbot testing methodologies, including NLU, multi-turn flows, and fallback handling.
- Strong understanding of software testing principles, test design, execution, defect lifecycle, and reporting.
- Experience with REST API testing using Postman and/or scripted validation, preferably with Python.
- Hands-on performance testing experience using JMeter or LoadRunner, including analysis and reporting.
- Ability to validate AI/ML outputs and collaborate with data teams on statistical checks and model behavior.
- Basic understanding of prompt design and edge-case evaluation for AI-agent behavior.
- Experience developing automation scripts for API testing, regression suites, and chat-flow validation.
- Preferred: Microsoft certifications in Power Platform or Data Analytics/AI, Azure testing experience, accessibility/usability/security testing knowledge, CI/CD and performance-testing integration exposure, Azure DevOps pipeline experience, RAI principles, LLM-based systems, prompt engineering, RAG architecture, and multi-agent workflows.
Benefits
- Hybrid work arrangement.
- The role supports engineering-as-a-service/operate delivery across Power Platform, Copilot Studio, data science, and AI-enabled solutions.
About Deloitte Advisory
Deloitte Advisory provides consulting and managed services that help organizations manage risk, strengthen controls, investigate fraud, meet regulatory requirements, and execute transactions using analytics and industry expertise. Offerings span cybersecurity, M&A due diligence, finance and regulatory transformation, internal audit, and tech-enabled platforms. It is part of Deloitte’s global network (founded in 1845 and privately held), with U.S. member-firm teams serving corporations and government agencies across sectors.