Senior Software QA Engineer

Job Requisition ID #

26WD98515

Position Overview

Autodesk is seeking a Senior Software QA Engineer to help advance AI-driven quality engineering for Autodesk Moldflow — an industry leading simulation platform for plastic injection molding. We are looking for a quality engineer with strong automation expertise and interest in AI-assisted testing, intelligent automation, and modern quality engineering practices. You will work closely with global engineering and product teams to improve product quality, test scalability, and release confidence across desktop and cloud-connected engineering applications. Experience with simulation software, manufacturing workflows, or engineering applications is highly valued.

Responsibilities Quality Engineering & Automation Design, develop, and maintain scalable automation frameworks and validation suites

Build automated functional, integration, regression, and end-to-end tests

Improve automation reliability, maintainability, and execution efficiency

Participate in design and architecture reviews to improve product testability and quality

Analyse defects, troubleshoot failures, and support root-cause resolution  

AI-Driven Testing Drive adoption of AI-assisted testing and intelligent automation practices

Evaluate and leverage AI/GenAI tools to improve test generation, defect analysis, regression optimization and quality insights

Contribute to initiatives around: risk-based testing, predictive quality analytics, and self-healing automation  

Moldflow & Simulation Validation Validate workflows related to: injection molding simulation, cooling and warpage analysis, material behaviour, meshing and solver computations

Develop real-world engineering and manufacturing validation scenarios

Ensure simulation accuracy and customer-focused quality outcomes  

CI/CD & Collaboration Integrate automated validation into CI/CD pipelines and release workflows

Support continuous testing and quality engineering best practices

Collaborate with global Agile teams across engineering and product management

Mentor team members on automation and modern QA practices

Minimum Qualifications Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Mechanical Engineering, Plastics Engineering, or related field

5–8 years of experience in Software QA / Quality Engineering

Strong programming and automation skills using Python, Java, or similar languages

Experience with automation frameworks such as Selenium, Playwright, Cypress, or equivalent

Experience testing desktop applications, APIs, or engineering software systems

Strong understanding of SDLC, Agile methodologies, and CI/CD practices

Experience with Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps, or similar tools

Strong analytical, debugging, and communication skills

Preferred Qualifications Experience with AI-assisted testing or GenAI-enabled QA workflows

Experience with Autodesk Moldflow or similar CAE/simulation software

Knowledge of injection molding, plastics engineering, or manufacturing workflows

Experience validating engineering or scientific computation software

Familiarity with simulation solvers, meshing workflows, or numerical validation concepts

Experience with cloud-based automation and distributed testing environments  

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