Quality Automation Engineer

Who We Are

At Kyndryl, we run and reimagine the mission-critical technology systems that drive advantage for the world’s leading businesses.  We are at the heart of progress; with proven expertise and a continuous flow of AI-powered insight, enabling smarter decisions, faster innovation, and a lasting competitive edge. For our people—Kyndryls—that means doing purposeful work that powers human progress. Join us and experience a flexible, supportive environment where your well-being is prioritized and your potential can thrive.

The Role

Your Role

Are you passionate about improving software quality through automation and continuous testing? As a Quality Automation Engineer, you will play a critical role in ensuring software reliability, accelerating delivery through automation, and driving quality across the entire software development lifecycle. You will collaborate closely with Product Owners, Business Analysts, Software Engineers, and stakeholders in an Agile and DevOps environment to build robust testing strategies and deliver high-quality solutions.

What You Will Do

• Design and execute risk-based test strategies to ensure comprehensive coverage of business-critical functionality.
• Develop, maintain, and enhance automated test frameworks for web, mobile, and Application Programming Interface (API) testing.
• Integrate automated testing into Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) pipelines to enable rapid feedback and quality assurance.
• Collaborate with Product Owners, Business Analysts, and Software Engineers to define acceptance criteria and prevent defects from reaching production.
• Lead functional, regression, exploratory, integration, and user acceptance testing activities to validate end-to-end solutions.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives for testing practices, automation frameworks, and quality engineering methodologies.

Your Future at Kyndryl

As a Quality Automation Engineer, you will have opportunities to deepen your expertise in quality engineering, test automation, application security testing, and performance engineering. You can broaden your career into specialized roles such as Application Performance Engineer, Application Security Engineer, DevOps Engineer, or Test Automation Architect. Kyndryl's continuous learning culture provides access to industry-recognized certifications, leading technologies, and professional development opportunities to help you achieve your career goals.

Who You Are

You are a quality-focused professional with a passion for automation, continuous improvement, and delivering exceptional software experiences. You thrive in collaborative Agile environments and enjoy solving complex testing challenges through innovation and technical expertise.

Required Skills and Experience

• Experience in software quality assurance, test automation, and risk-based testing methodologies.
• Hands-on experience with test automation tools such as Selenium, Playwright, Cypress, Robot Framework, SikuliX, or EggPlant.
• Proficiency in automation scripting using Python, Java, JavaScript, or C-Sharp (C#).
• Experience integrating automated tests into Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) platforms such as GitHub Actions, GitLab Continuous Integration (GitLab CI), Jenkins, or Bamboo.
• Strong understanding of Agile testing practices, including Test-Driven Development (TDD), Behavior-Driven Development (BDD), and exploratory testing.
• Degree or Diploma in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related discipline.

Preferred Skills and Experience

• Experience with performance testing tools such as Apache JMeter, Gatling, k6, or Locust.
• Knowledge of application security testing using Open Worldwide Application Security Project Zed Attack Proxy (OWASP ZAP), Burp Suite, Static Application Security Testing (SAST), or Dynamic Application Security Testing (DAST).
• Experience with containerized testing environments using Docker and Kubernetes.
• Familiarity with test management and defect tracking tools such as Jira, TestRail, or Micro Focus Application Lifecycle Management (ALM).
• Professional certifications such as Certified Software Testing Professional (CSTP) or Certified Software Quality Analyst (CSQA)

Being You

The “Kyn” in Kyndryl means kinship, which represents the strong bonds we have with each other, our customers and our communities. We focus on ensuring all Kyndryls feel included and we welcome people of all cultures, backgrounds, and experiences. Even if you don’t meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply. We believe in growth, and we’re excited to see what you can bring. At Kyndryl, employee feedback has told us that our number one driver of employee engagement is belonging. That sense of belonging — being a valued, respected, trusted member of the team — is fundamental to our culture and fueling great experiences for our customers. This dedication to welcoming everyone into our company means that Kyndryl gives you the ability to thrive and contribute to our culture of empathy and shared success. That’s The Kyndryl Way.

What You Can Expect

Your career with us isn’t just a job—it’s an adventure with purpose.  We offer a dynamic, hybrid-friendly culture that supports your well-being and empowers you to grow. Our Be Well programs are thoughtfully designed to support your financial, mental, physical, and social health—because we know that when you feel your best, you do your best.

From your very first day, you’ll dive into impactful work that powers the systems our customers rely on every day. You won’t just contribute—you’ll make a difference, tackling meaningful projects that sharpen your skills and fuel your growth.

We’re here to champion your journey. With powerful tools to chart your career path, personalized development goals aligned with your ambitions, and continuous feedback to keep you inspired and on track, you’ll have everything you need to thrive and evolve. You’ll develop in-demand skills to grow your career and achieve your ambitions with access to cutting-edge learning opportunities—from certifications with Microsoft, Google, and Amazon to coaching and hands-on experiences. And through it all, you’ll be part of a culture that values empathy, restless learning, and a devotion to shared success.

We want you to thrive here—and we’re committed to helping you do just that. Ready to make an impact? Join us and help shape what’s next.

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