Backend Test Engineer

About Ascendion

Ascendion is a leader in AI-Native platform driven software engineering company that underwrites outcomes, helping businesses innovate faster, smarter, and with greater impact. We partner with Global 2000 clients across North America, UK, Europe, and APAC to solve complex challenges in data, experience design, software product engineering, and workforce transformation. Powered by expert engineers, thousands of AI agents, and our Engineering to the Power of AI™ (EngineeringAI) method, we deliver measurable outcomes that build trust, unlock value, and accelerate growth. Learn more at ascendion.com

Ascendion | Engineering to elevate life

We have a culture built on opportunity, inclusion, and a spirit of partnership. Come, change the world with us:

• Build the coolest tech for world's leading brands

• Solve complex problems – and learn new skills

• Experience the power of transforming digital engineering for Fortune 500 clients

• Master your craft with leading training programs and hands-on experience

Experience a community of change makers! Join a culture of high-performing innovators with endless ideas and a passion for tech. Our culture is the fabric of our company, and it is what makes us unique and diverse. The way we share ideas, learning, experiences, successes, and joy allows everyone to be their best at Ascendion.

About the Role

Be part of a cross-functional team working collaboratively within high-performing Agile teams. Develop and Maintain API's, also contribute in tackling Technical Debt / Platform Health activities. Develop test cases and execute testing for various projects, initiatives, and BAU tasks. Contribute to the Automation testing framework of the unit. Collaborate with developers and other colleagues to improve the quality of our products throughout the whole feature delivery cycle. Identify testing bottlenecks and make improvements to accelerate delivery with high confidence. Conduct both manual and automated tests, analyse bugs found during tests and document test results for feature delivery. You will be passionate about driving change and improvements in Development, writing code, test automation and the continuous delivery spaces, improving software quality, delivering software faster and more reliably.

Job Title: Backend Test Engineer

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and maintain automated testing frameworks for backend services, RESTful APIs, and gRPC endpoints using languages like Python, Java, or Go.

Minimum Qualifications:

-focusing heavily on backend, API, and database testing.

-Python, Java, Go, or JavaScript.

-API testing and automation tools

-writing complex SQL queries and validating data persistence layers (SQL and NoSQL).

-Familiarity with containerization and orchestration tools (Docker, Kubernetes) and CI/CD pipelines.

Location: Bangalore

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