QA Automation Engineer – DevOps

Engineering the AI-powered enterprise. With AI and cloud-native solutions, BETSOL accelerates cloud transformation for enterprises across 17+ countries. BETSOL holds several engineering patents, and is recognized with industry awards. BETSOL maintains a net promoter score that is 2x the industry average. BETSOL’s open source backup and recovery product line, Zmanda (Zmanda.com), delivers up to 50% savings in total cost of ownership (TCO) and delivers best-in-class performance. BETSOL Global IT Services (BETSOL.com) builds and supports end-to-end enterprise solutions, reducing time-to-market for customers. BETSOL offices are set against the vibrant backdrops of Broomfield, Colorado and Bangalore, India. We take pride in being an employee-centric organization, offering comprehensive health insurance, competitive salaries, 401K, volunteer programs, and scholarship opportunities. Office amenities include a fitness center, cafe, and recreational facilities. Learn more at betsol.comJob DescriptionAbout the RoleWe are looking for an experienced QA Automation Engineer with strong DevOps expertise to drive automation and quality across application delivery, CI/CD pipelines, cloud environments, and deployments.The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on experience in test automation, API testing, CI/CD, Kubernetes, cloud platforms, and troubleshooting. The role will work closely with Engineering, DevOps, Cloud, and Platform teams to ensure high-quality and reliable releases.ResponsibilitiesDesign, develop, and maintain scalable test automation frameworks. Automate functional, regression, integration, API, smoke, and deployment validation testing. Integrate automated test suites into CI/CD pipelines using tools such as Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or Azure DevOps. Validate application deployments across Kubernetes and containerized environments. Perform deployment validation, health checks, rollback testing, and release-readiness testing. Test REST APIs, service integrations, and JSON/YAML payloads. Analyze pipeline failures, application logs, Kubernetes events, and deployment logs to identify and troubleshoot issues. Validate cloud-based applications and services across Azure and/or GCP environments. Improve automation coverage and reduce flaky or unstable automated tests. Define quality gates, test coverage, release exit criteria, and production-readiness checks. Collaborate closely with QA, Development, DevOps, Cloud, and Platform Engineering teams. Mandatory Skills6+ years of experience in QA Automation, SDET, or Software Testing roles. Strong hands-on programming/scripting experience in Python, Java, TypeScript, or C#. Strong experience building and maintaining automation frameworks. Hands-on experience with API automation and REST API testing. Strong understanding of CI/CD concepts and pipelines. Experience with Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or Azure DevOps. Hands-on experience with Docker and Kubernetes, including:kubectlPod and container troubleshootingDeployment/rollout validationLog analysisReadiness and liveness checksExperience with Azure and/or GCP. Strong knowledge of Git and version-control workflows. Strong debugging and troubleshooting skills across applications, pipelines, and cloud environments. Good to HaveExperience with AKS or GKE. Knowledge of Argo CD/GitOps. Experience with Terraform or Ansible. Scripting knowledge in Bash or PowerShell. Knowledge of OAuth2/OIDC and Keycloak. Understanding of microservices and distributed systems. Experience with observability and monitoring tools. Experience validating production deployments and release readiness. Soft SkillsStrong analytical and problem-solving skills. Automation-first mindset. Strong ownership of quality and release readiness. Ability to troubleshoot complex technical issues. Strong collaboration with QA, DevOps, Platform, Cloud, and Engineering teams. QualificationsBachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.Additional InformationIdeal Candidate ProfileA seasoned, hands-on QA professional who sees the whole system rather than individual features. They understand how cloud infrastructure, services, data and customer workflows fit together, and their test coverage reflects that. They are technically curious, very good at exploratory testing, and focused on delivering stable, high-quality releases.Work Location and HoursWork from Office, Monday to Friday, at Magarpatta, Pune. General shift, with flexibility to coordinate with global stakeholders across time zones when needed.