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Senior Quality Automation Engineer

Oracle

Chennai, Tamil Nadu, IndiaOn Site

Original Job Summary

About the Role

The Senior Quality Automation Engineer at Oracle will strengthen the quality and reliability of our cloud-native SaaS platform. You will work with developers, DevOps, QA, and Product teams to build and maintain robust automation frameworks, ensure high-quality releases, and continuously improve test coverage in a fast-paced, distributed environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and maintain automated test frameworks using Python and Java.
  • Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins or GitHub Actions.
  • Develop API and backend automation for REST and event-driven services.
  • Collaborate with developers and SRE teams to ensure new features are testable and resilient.
  • Conduct functional, regression, integration, and performance testing for cloud-hosted microservices.
  • Utilize logs, metrics, and distributed tracing tools such as CloudWatch, Datadog, and Grafana.
  • Participate in code reviews and test strategy planning during sprint cycles.
  • Evolve QA automation frameworks to support technologies like Docker and Kubernetes.

Required Skills & Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
  • 2-4 years of hands-on QA automation experience in SaaS or distributed environments.
  • Strong programming skills in Python and Java.
  • Experience with automation frameworks such as Pytest, TestNG, or JUnit.
  • Proven experience testing REST APIs and microservices.
  • Familiarity with cloud platforms (OCI, AWS, Azure, or GCP) and CI/CD tools.
  • Knowledge of Docker, Kubernetes, and Agile/Scrum practices.
  • Strong analytical and debugging skills.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with infrastructure as code (Terraform, CloudFormation).
  • Familiarity with performance and load testing tools (JMeter, Locust).
  • Experience with observability tools (Prometheus, Grafana, Datadog).

Why Join Oracle?

At Oracle, a world leader in cloud solutions with over 40 years of innovation, you will be part of a collaborative, automation-driven QA culture. Enjoy global opportunities, competitive benefits, and a commitment to diversity and inclusion.

Key skills/competency

  • QA Automation
  • Cloud-native SaaS
  • Python
  • Java
  • CI/CD
  • REST APIs
  • Microservices
  • Docker
  • Kubernetes
  • Observability

How to Get Hired at Oracle

🎯 Tips for Getting Hired

  • Research Oracle's culture: Explore their mission, values, and recent projects.
  • Customize your resume: Highlight QA automation and cloud experience.
  • Emphasize relevant skills: Detail Python, Java, CI/CD, and API testing.
  • Prepare for technical interviews: Brush up on automation frameworks and cloud tools.
  • Showcase collaboration: Provide examples of teamwork in distributed projects.

📝 Interview Preparation Advice

Technical Preparation

Review Python and Java automation frameworks.
Practice CI/CD tool integrations like Jenkins.
Study REST API and microservices testing.
Familiarize with Docker and Kubernetes basics.

Behavioral Questions

Describe a time you solved a tough bug.
Explain collaboration in a distributed team.
Share an experience with rapid test cycle changes.
Discuss handling challenging project deadlines.