Custom Software Engineer

Posted:
7/6/2026, 11:18:35 PM

Location(s):
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India ⋅ Tamil Nadu, India

Experience Level(s):
Expert or higher ⋅ Senior

Field(s):
QA & Testing ⋅ Software Engineering

Workplace Type:
On-site

Pay:
$196k/yr

Project Role : Custom Software Engineer
Project Role Description : Develop custom software solutions to design, code, and enhance components across systems or applications. Use modern frameworks and agile practices to deliver scalable, high-performing solutions tailored to specific business needs.
Must have skills : Automated Testing
Good to have skills : Microsoft SQL Server
Minimum 3 year(s) of experience is required
Educational Qualification : 15 years full time education

Job Description: Senior Automation Test Engineer (API & Mobile)
Role Overview
We are seeking a highly skilled Automation Test Engineer with strong experience in test automation frameworks, API testing, and mobile automation. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in SQL and programming (Java/Python) and will play a key role in building scalable, maintainable, and high-quality automation solutions.

Key Responsibilities

Design, develop, and maintain robust automation frameworks using Cucumber (BDD) / TestNG
Develop and execute automated test scripts for web, API, and mobile applications
Implement mobile automation testing using Appium
Build and maintain API automation frameworks (RESTful services validation)
Apply Page Object Model (POM) design pattern for scalable and maintainable test architecture
Perform backend data validation using SQL to ensure data accuracy and integrity
Integrate automation suites with CI/CD pipelines and version control (GitHub)
Analyze test results, identify defects, and collaborate with development teams for resolution
Ensure test coverage, reusability, and performance optimization of automation scripts
Support release cycles and ensure adherence to defined quality standards and SLAs

Required Qualifications
6+ years of experience in Automation Testing
6+ years of hands-on experience in SQL (data validation, complex queries)
Strong experience with:

Cucumber BDD / TestNG for test execution
Appium for mobile automation testing
API test automation (Postman, Rest Assured, or similar tools)

Proficiency in Java or Python programming
Strong understanding of:

Page Object Model (POM) and test design patterns
Automation framework design and best practices

Hands-on experience with GitHub or similar code repositories
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and debugging skills

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with CI/CD tools (Jenkins, Azure DevOps, etc.)
Exposure to cloud-based testing environments
Understanding of Agile/Scrum methodologies
Experience working with large-scale enterprise applications

15 years full time education

About Accenture

Accenture is a leading global professional services company that helps the world’s leading businesses, governments and other organizations build their digital core, optimize their operations, accelerate revenue growth and enhance citizen services—creating tangible value at speed and scale. We are a talent- and innovation-led company with approximately 791,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries. Technology is at the core of change today, and we are one of the world’s leaders in helping drive that change, with strong ecosystem relationships. We combine our strength in technology and leadership in cloud, data and AI with unmatched industry experience, functional expertise and global delivery capability. Our broad range of services, solutions and assets across Strategy & Consulting, Technology, Operations, Industry X and Song, together with our culture of shared success and commitment to creating 360° value, enable us to help our clients reinvent and build trusted, lasting relationships. We measure our success by the 360° value we create for our clients, each other, our shareholders, partners and communities.

Visit us at www.accenture.com 

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Accenture

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Headquarter Location: Dublin, Dublin, Ireland

Employee Count: 10001+

Year Founded: 1989

IPO Status: Public

Last Funding Type: Grant

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