Senior Quality Assurance Engineer

We are looking for a Senior Quality Assurance Engineer to join our team in Hyderabad. The resource The Quality Assurance Automation Engineer is responsible for designing, developing, executing, and maintaining automated test solutions for web UI and backend services. The role focuses on Python-based automation and Playwright, while applying responsible AI usage across requirements analysis, test script generation, and human review.

The day-to-day responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Establish, implement, and evolve automation‑focused QA processes to ensure delivery of high‑quality software products.
• Design and develop test automation frameworks and infrastructure using Playwright with Python.
• Collaborate closely with Product Management, Program Managers, Development, DevOps, and Support teams to deliver quality‑focused QA outcomes.
• Review business and design requirements and translate them into detailed automation test strategies and test plans.
• Create and maintain end-to-end web UI automation tests, API automation tests, and regression automation suites.
• Design, develop, and maintain end‑to‑end UI automation tests using Playwright.
• Develop and maintain API automation tests for backend services using Python.
• Integrate automated test suites into CI/CD pipelines (Azure DevOps) in collaboration with DevOps teams.
• Execute and maintain regression automation suites and support in‑sprint automation activities.
• Participate actively in Agile ceremonies and contribute to continuous quality improvement.
• Analyze test results, report defects with clear reproduction steps, and work closely with developers to ensure timely resolution.
• Support performance and reliability testing efforts as needed and provide quality risk assessments.
• Provide test status, automation metrics, and quality reports to stakeholders.

Requirements

• 4+ years of experience as a QA Engineer with strong focus on test automation
• Proven experience building and maintaining automation frameworks using Playwright and Python
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills
• Ability to work effectively with cross‑functional teams and client stakeholders

Financial services domain experience is a strong plus, with understanding of asset classes and financial instruments

Financial industry background is a huge plus, should be able to understand various asset classes and financial instruments.

Technical Requirements

• Strong experience in Python‑based test automation
• Hands‑on expertise with Playwright for web UI automation
• Experience with API testing using tools/frameworks such as Postman and Python-based libraries
• Good understanding of automation framework design, test data management, and reporting
• Experience with CI/CD integration using Azure DevOps
• Database testing experience using SQL Server or similar relational databases
• Familiarity with Agile/Scrum methodologies and SDLC/STLC
• Exposure to performance or load testing tools (e.g., JMeter) is a plus

About Kroll

In a world of disruption and increasingly complex business challenges, our professionals bring truth into focus with the Kroll Lens. Our sharp analytical skills, paired with the latest technology, allow us to give our clients clarity—not just answering all areas of business. We value the diverse backgrounds and perspectives that enable us to think globally. As part of One team, One Kroll, you will contribute to a supportive and collaborative work environment that empowers you to excel.

Kroll is the premier global valuation and corporate finance advisor with expertise in complex valuation, disputes and investigations, M&A, restructuring, and compliance and regulatory consulting. Our professionals balance analytical skills, deep market insight and independence to help our clients make sound decisions. As an organization, we think globally—and encourage our people to do the same.

Kroll is committed to equal opportunity and diversity, and recruits people based on merit.

In order to be considered for a position, you must formally apply via careers.kroll.com .

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