Role at a glance
- Job function
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Software Engineering & IT Software Engineering
- Salary
- Not Disclosed
- Location
- Chennai
- Employment
- Full-time
- Experience
- Minimum 3 year(s) of experience is required
- Education
- Educational Qualification : 15 years full time education
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Role Summary
The Custom Software Engineer role focuses on developing and executing automated tests to support high-quality software delivery. It involves using Selenium with Java to build and maintain automation solutions and validate application functionality.
What You'll Do
- Design, develop, and maintain Selenium with Java automation scripts.
- Develop and enhance automation frameworks for reusability and scalability.
- Perform functional, regression, and end-to-end application testing.
- Analyze requirements and identify automation feasibility; create, execute, and maintain test cases and scripts.
- Manage and track defects, and collaborate with developers and stakeholders to resolve issues.
- Participate in Agile ceremonies and use AI tools such as Copilot to improve testing productivity.
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Required: Selenium automation with Java; understanding of functional, regression, and integration testing; SDLC/STLC; designing and developing automation frameworks such as POM or Hybrid; defect lifecycle and defect management tools such as JIRA/Octane; Agile methodology; independent end-to-end task handling; debugging, analytical, and problem-solving skills. Minimum 3 years of experience and 15 years full-time education are stated.
Required
- Selenium
- Strong automation knowledge in Selenium with Java
- Strong understanding of software testing concepts, including functional, regression, and integration testing
- Good knowledge of SDLC and STLC processes
- Experience designing and developing automation frameworks (e.g., POM, Hybrid frameworks)
- Knowledge of defect lifecycle and defect management tools (e.g., JIRA/octane)
- Experience working in Agile methodology
- Ability to work independently and handle tasks end-to-end
Preferred
- The candidate should have relevant experience in QA Automation Testing preferably 5+y experience.
- Basic knowledge of Playwright is an added advantage.
- Familiarity with ALM Octane or similar test management tools is a plus.
Original job description
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Original job description
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Project Role Description : Develop custom software solutions to design, code, and enhance components across systems or applications. Use modern frameworks and agile practices to deliver scalable, high-performing solutions tailored to specific business needs.
Must have skills : Selenium
Good to have skills : NA
Minimum 3 year(s) of experience is required
Educational Qualification : 15 years full time education
As a Custom Software Engineer, a typical day involves designing, developing, and executing automated test solutions to ensure high-quality software delivery. The role focuses on building robust test automation frameworks using Selenium with Java and validating application functionality through strong testing practices. The candidate is expected to work independently, contribute to automation strategy, and collaborate with cross-functional teams while leveraging Agile methodologies and modern tools to deliver reliable and scalable solutions.
Roles & Responsibilities:
Expected to perform independently and become an SME.
Required active participation/contribution in team discussions.
Contribute in providing solutions to work related problems.
Design, develop, and maintain automation scripts using Selenium with Java.
Develop and enhance automation frameworks to improve reusability and scalability.
Perform functional, regression, and end-to-end testing of applications.
Analyse requirements and identify automation feasibility.
Understand and follow SDLC and STLC processes throughout the testing lifecycle.
Create, execute, and maintain test cases and test scripts.
Manage and track defects using standard defect tracking tools.
Collaborate with developers and stakeholders to resolve issues efficiently.
Participate in Agile ceremonies such as sprint planning, stand-ups, and retrospectives.
Leverage AI tools (e.g., Copilot) to improve productivity in testing processes.
Professional & Technical Skills:
Must To Have Skills: Strong automation knowledge in Selenium with Java.
Strong understanding of software testing concepts, including functional, regression, and integration testing.
Good knowledge of SDLC and STLC processes.
Experience in designing and developing automation frameworks (e.g., POM, Hybrid frameworks).
Knowledge of defect lifecycle and defect management tools (e.g., JIRA/octane).
Basic knowledge of Playwright is an added advantage.
Familiarity with ALM Octane or similar test management tools is a plus.
Experience working in Agile methodology.
Ability to work independently and handle tasks end-to-end.
Knowledge on using AI tools (Copilot) for improving testing efficiency.
Strong debugging, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
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Additional Information:
The candidate should have relevant experience in QA Automation Testing preferably 5+y experience.
A 15 years full time education is required.
15 years full time education
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Accenture is a global professional services company that specializes in providing consulting, technology, and outsourcing services. With a diverse range of industries served, including financial services, healthcare, and telecommunications, Accenture leverages advanced technologies and data analytics to help organizations improve their performance and drive innovation. Committed to sustainable progress, the company emphasizes its dedication to inclusivity, digital transformation, and building a more sustainable future for its clients and communities. With a presence in over 120 countries, Accenture is known for its expertise in integrating cutting-edge solutions that address complex business challenges.