Job code
IRC301493
Published on 1 September 2026

Software Test Engineer IRC301493

Function

Engineering

Experience

3-5 years

Location

India - Chennai

Skills

Embedded, Manual QA, Medical Device Software, QA Automation

Work Model

Hybrid

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Description

The Software Test Engineer will be responsible for writing test procedures, test reports, executing test plans and filing bugs. The candidate must be comfortable working with complex electro-mechanical systems, deploying new software releases and running the test protocols on the systems. The candidate will work in close relationship with the software team and other stakeholders to improve the test infrastructure, data collection, data analysis and measure software product quality and performance throughout the software development lifecycle. We are looking for a candidate that can work independently but also function well within a team and with other functional groups, is detail-oriented, highly motivated, and willing to take responsibility & ownership.

Requirements

Bachelors in software engineering, Electrical/Electronics Engineering, or related field
3+ years of progressive experience in software testing
Strong understanding of test methodologies such as performance, load, stress, functional, regression, unit, etc.
Thorough understanding of SQA process; should have experience in implementing SQA process(es) previously.
Must have experience writing test protocols, test cases, test scenarios.
Strong analytical/communication skills, capable of uncovering anomalies in robust software.
Experience with Agile tools such as Jira and Confluence.
Experience with JIRA or any similar bug tracking tools.
Experience with JAMA or any similar test management tools.
Experience with scripting languages such as Python, Shell, Batch, Bash and Linux commands
Software testing for complex electro-mechanical systems
An approachable individual who provides a high level of teamwork and cross-functional collaboration.

 

Highly Desired: Additional years of experience, experience with robotics systems
Experience in the Medical Device industry or medical field
Knowledge on Windows and Linux operating systems
Ability to work in a regulated environment in compliance to ISO 13485 and 21 CFR 820.

Job responsibilities

Analyzes application specific software and performs ambiguity reviews of business requirements and technical functional specification documents.
Works with development teams to understand and review technical design to devise effective test strategy and is flexible enough to source out this information even without formal requirements.
Writes thorough test plans/test protocols, test cases, test scripts and test scenarios.
Executes test protocols, test cases, test scripts and scenarios and log/follow-up on defects.
Perform thorough review of test plans/test protocols, test cases, test scripts and test scenarios.
Works with other functional groups, and stakeholders.
Creates test automation scripts.

What we offer

Exciting Projects: We focus on industries like High-Tech, communication, media, healthcare, retail and telecom. Our customer list is full of fantastic global brands and leaders who love what we build for them.

Collaborative Environment: You Can expand your skills by collaborating with a diverse team of highly talented people in an open, laidback environment — or even abroad in one of our global centers or client facilities!

Work-Life Balance: GlobalLogic prioritizes work-life balance, which is why we offer flexible work schedules, opportunities to work from home, and paid time off and holidays.

Professional Development: Our dedicated Learning & Development team regularly organizes Communication skills training(GL Vantage, Toast Master),Stress Management program, professional certifications, and technical and soft skill trainings.

Excellent Benefits: We provide our employees with competitive salaries, family medical insurance, Group Term Life Insurance, Group Personal Accident Insurance , NPS(National Pension Scheme ), Periodic health awareness program, extended maternity leave, annual performance bonuses, and referral bonuses.

Fun Perks: We want you to love where you work, which is why we host sports events, cultural activities, offer food on subsidies rates, Corporate parties. Our vibrant offices also include dedicated GL Zones, rooftop decks and GL Club where you can drink coffee or tea with your colleagues over a game of table and offer discounts for popular stores and restaurants!

About GlobalLogic

GlobalLogic, a Hitachi Group Company, is a trusted digital engineering partner to the world’s largest and most forward-thinking companies. Since 2000, we’ve been at the forefront of the digital revolution – helping create some of the most innovative and widely used digital products and experiences. Today we continue to collaborate with clients in transforming businesses and redefining industries through intelligent products, platforms, and services.

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