Desktop Applications QA Automation Engineer

Key Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Product Management, Engineering, and UX teams to ensure high-quality software delivery.
• Design, develop, execute, and maintain automated and manual test cases, test plans, and test scripts.
• Perform functional, regression, integration, and GUI testing for desktop applications.
• Identify, document, track, and verify software defects through to resolution.
• Enhance automation frameworks and continuously improve testing processes and methodologies.
• Contribute to maintaining high product quality across evolving software features and releases.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• 3–5 years of overall experience with at least 2+ years in QA Automation.
• Strong programming skills in

Python, Java, or Perl .

• Hands-on experience testing

desktop applications on

Windows and/or Linux .

• Experience with GUI automation tools such as

Squish ,

Robot Framework ,

Playwright , or similar frameworks.

• Good understanding of software testing principles, test automation frameworks, and CI/CD practices.
• Knowledge of data structures, algorithms, and software architecture fundamentals.
• Experience working in Agile/Scrum development environments.
• Excellent analytical, troubleshooting, and communication skills.

Preferred Skills

• Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS or Azure.
• Exposure to CI/CD tools and automation pipelines.
• Basic understanding of AI/ML concepts.
• Experience with CAD, 3D visualization, engineering, or desktop software products is an added advantage.

Primary Skills (Must Have): Python/Java/Perl scripting, GUI test automation experience (Squish/Robot, preferably desktop), CI/CD pipeline experience (Azure DevOps, AWS, etc.)