Senior QA Automation Engineer
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 24, 2026. First seen by Alion on Oct 16, 2026. Persistent Systems scores A on the Alion truth index.
About Persistent
We are an AI-led, platform-driven Digital Engineering and Enterprise Modernization partner, combining deep technical expertise and industry experience to help our clients anticipate what's next. Our offerings and proven solutions create a unique competitive advantage for our clients by giving them the power to see beyond and rise above. We work with many industry-leading organizations across the world, including 20 Fortune 50 companies and 4 of the 5 top banks in both the US and India, and numerous innovators across the healthcare ecosystem.
Our disruptor's mindset, commitment to client success, and agility to thrive in the dynamic environment have enabled us to sustain our growth momentum. Persistent has been recognized across top industry platforms for innovation, leadership, and inclusion. We reported $1,654.4M FY26 revenue with 17.4% Y-o-Y growth. We have delivered 24 sequential quarters of growth with $436.0M in Q4 FY26 revenue, up 3.2% Q-o-Q and 16.2% Y-o-Y growth. Our 27,500+ global team members, located in 18 countries, have been instrumental in helping the market leaders transform their industries. We have been recognized as the Fastest Growing IT Services Brand Globally in the 2026 Brand Finance IT Services 25 Report. We named a Leader in the Everest Group Private Equity (PE) Services PEAK Matrix Assessment 2026 and Software Product Engineering PEAK Matrix Assessment 2026.
About Position:
We are seeking a highly skilled Senior QA Automation Engineer with strong expertise in Salesforce CPQ, API automation, and end-to-end quality engineering. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience designing scalable automation frameworks using Playwright and JavaScript and testing complex integrations across Salesforce, billing platforms, APIs, and enterprise applications. The role requires an automation-first mindset, strong programming and troubleshooting capabilities, and experience integrating automated testing into CI/CD pipelines. Exposure to AI-powered testing and self-healing automation frameworks will be an added advantage.
- Role: Senior QA Automation Engineer ? API & Salesforce Testing
- Location: Pune
- Experience: 8 to 12 Years
- Job Type: Full-Time Employment
What You'll Do:
- Design, develop, and maintain scalable automation frameworks for web, API, Salesforce CPQ, and billing-platform integrations.
- Develop end-to-end automated tests using Playwright and JavaScript.
- Build comprehensive automated test coverage for functional, regression, integration, and system-to-system testing.
- Automate and validate complex Salesforce CPQ workflows and their integrations with enterprise billing platforms.
- Perform API testing and validation using tools such as Postman.
- Validate integrations between Salesforce CPQ, billing applications, APIs, and downstream enterprise systems.
- Integrate automated test suites into CI/CD pipelines to enable continuous testing.
- Work with Git, Jenkins, and GitHub Actions for source control and CI/CD integration.
- Analyse automated test results, application logs, and test data to identify root causes of failures and defects.
- Explore AI-driven testing and LLM-based approaches for intelligent test generation and self-healing automation.
- Evaluate and adopt advanced automation tools and quality-engineering practices.
- Promote an automation-first and AI-driven testing approach across the quality engineering lifecycle.
Expertise You'll Bring:
- 8?12 years of experience in QA Automation, SDET, or Quality Engineering roles.
- Strong hands-on experience designing and developing test automation frameworks.
- Proven experience with Playwright for UI and end-to-end automation.
- Strong programming/scripting expertise in JavaScript.
- Hands-on experience with API automation and validation.
- Experience using Postman for API testing.
- Experience testing Salesforce applications, particularly Salesforce CPQ.
- Experience automating Salesforce CPQ business workflows and integrations.
- Experience testing enterprise billing platforms such as Zuora or similar billing solutions.
- Strong understanding of end-to-end, functional, regression, API, and integration testing.
- Experience integrating automation suites with CI/CD pipelines.
- Hands-on exposure to Git, Jenkins, and GitHub Actions.
- Strong debugging, log-analysis, root-cause analysis, and problem-solving skills.
- Knowledge of AI-powered testing, intelligent test automation, or self-healing frameworks is preferred.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Culture focused on talent development with quarterly growth opportunities and company-sponsored higher education and certifications
- Opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies
- Employee engagement initiatives such as project parties, flexible work hours, and Long Service awards
- Annual health check-ups
- Insurance coverage: group term life, personal accident, and Mediclaim hospitalization for self, spouse, two children, and parents
Values-Driven, People-Centric & Inclusive Work Environment:
Persistent is dedicated to fostering diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We invite applications from all qualified individuals, including those with disabilities, and regardless of gender or gender preference. We welcome diverse candidates from all backgrounds.
- We support hybrid work and flexible hours to fit diverse lifestyles.
- Our office is accessibility-friendly, with ergonomic setups and assistive technologies to support employees with physical disabilities.
- If you are a person with disabilities and have specific requirements, please inform us during the application process or at any time during your employment
Let's unleash your full potential at Persistent -persistent.com/careers
"Persistent is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind."