Senior Software Engineer - QA

Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Test Engineer to join our Authentication and Key Management team. You will be responsible for defining and executing robust test strategies for our next-generation FIDO-certified devices (cards and tokens) and devices management system. You will play a critical role in ensuring our cloud and desktop-based FIDO Key Management applications provide a seamless, secure, and compliant user experience, validating features across diverse enterprises and standard hardware profiles.

Responsibilities

• Design, maintain, and execute comprehensive test plans and scripts to validate functionalities, use cases, load and performance of the solution including end to end testing in a real environment.
• Design and implement automated tests using Playwright and pyAutoGui/pyAutoWin frameworks.
• Design & build Automation Frameworks using tools like Selenium & Python.
• Responsible to build & execute API Automation Test Framework/Scripts using Python/LocustIO.
• Support and maintain up-to-date necessary environments for testing like integration by deploying new release.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Product Management, Development, and hardware partners) to identify requirements, manage defects lifecycles, and ensure high-quality, market-ready releases.
• Document findings, analyze test results, and provide clear status reporting on feature readiness for GA releases.
• Actively participate and contribute to the QA community on topics like test strategies, improvement to automation, explore new frameworks, practices, technologies about testing, deployment and monitoring.

Required Skills and Experience

• 5+ years of industry experience validating desktop applications/micro-services/web applications using .NET OR C/C++ based platform.
• 5+ years of experience in using standard scripting languages and validation tools: Python, Selenium, C# .Net.
• Experienced in utilizing continuous integration and deployment tools like Gitlab pipeline, Jenkins etc.
• Experienced in API automation testing using Python, SoapUI, Postman or similar tools.
• Experienced in web services, web standards; SOAP, REST, HTML/CSS/JavaScript.
• Experienced in Agile software development methodology.
• Excellent collaboration skills, with the ability to communicate technical risks and requirements to internal stakeholders
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or other relevant fields of study. BE/B. Tech/ M. Tech/MCA of Equivalent degree

Preferred Skills

• Experience in software quality assurance, with a strong focus on hardware-software integration or cryptographic devices.
• Ability to perform root-cause analysis on complex issues involving hardware/token detection, applet fixes, or platform-specific behaviors.
• Experience in working with strong authentication solutions using OTP or identity management solution is a plus.
• Experience in testing and validating FIDO2.0/2.1 standards and understanding of CTAP protocols and FIDO authentication flows is preferrable.
• Experience in working with public cloud environment (AWS, GCP) and related technologies (OCP, K8s, helm, ansible) is a plus
• Proven ability to work independently on assigned tasks.

At Thales, we’re committed to fostering a workplace where respect, trust, collaboration, and passion drive everything we do. Here, you’ll feel empowered to bring your best self, thrive in a supportive culture, and love the work you do. Join us, and be part of a team reimagining technology to create solutions that truly make a difference – for a safer, greener, and more inclusive world.