Software Quality Engineer 5 at Adobe
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About this role
Roles & Responsibilities Defining the overall test strategy, quality architecture, and automation roadmap across products and teams. Designing and owning scalable, reusable test automation frameworks and establishing best practices for their adoption. Establishing quality gates, entry/exit criteria, and metrics (coverage, defect leakage, escape rate) to drive engineering quality. Architecting test approaches across functional, integration, API, performance, security, and end-to-end layers. Reviewing software requirements and system architecture to identify quality risks early and shape testable designs. Analysing test results across database impacts, integration points, performance, and usability to guide engineering decisions. Driving root-cause analysis of production issues and building preventive quality mechanisms. Partnering with architects, developers, and product teams during design reviews to influence requirements, product design, and risk mitigation. Mentoring and upskilling QE engineers, and setting the technical direction for the quality organization. Evaluating and introducing new tools, frameworks, and technologies (including AI-assisted testing) to continuously improve quality velocity. Interacting with clients and stakeholders to align quality strategy with product and business goals. Required Skills & Expertise BE/BS/MCA in Computer Science or related field, with 12–18+ years of professional software testing experience, including significant time in a senior/lead/architect capacity. Proven experience defining test strategy and quality architecture across multiple teams or products. Deep expertise in designing and building test automation frameworks from the ground up (e.g., TestNG, Selenium, Playwright, Cypress, or equivalent). Strong experience with Web Services and REST/GraphQL API testing and automation. Experience with web-based application testing across multiple browsers and platforms. Hands-on expertise in CI/CD integration of automated testi
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