Senior Quality Assurance Specialist

Velotic™ is a leading independent industrial software company providing data‑driven solutions that improve manufacturing efficiency, productivity, and operational insight. Serving customers across manufacturing, oil & gas, utilities, and infrastructure, the company generates more than $300 million in revenue. Velotic’s portfolio, anchored by Proficy, Kepware, and ThingWorx, supports the growing data and performance requirements of industrial operators globally, with an emphasis on AI‑enabled manufacturing and industrial software.

Role Summary

Under the leadership of the Manager, we are hiring a Senior QA Specialist to support R&D objective. This role is critical to ensure high quality standards and will be responsible for variety of quality assurance tasks.

Key Responsibilities

• Actively collaborate with developers, QA Managers, product managers to shape the product and deliver product releases
• Provide feedback to the team on product quality, call out risks/issues (if any) and can balance quality with time bound delivery with a release perspective
• Maintain and write automated test suites
• Ability to work with the QA Manager to come up with a testing strategy for a given release with inputs from team, if needed.
• Ready to work on fast paced geographically distributed team doing frequent releases
• Understand the product domain

Required Qualifications

• Hands-on experience in QA/testing (manual and automation), with 4-6 years in web/mobile/enterprise software testing.
• Strong expertise in automation frameworks and tools. Depending on project stack: e.g., Python + Playwright (or Selenium/other UI automation), REST API testing, integration with CI/CD (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, etc.).
• Good understanding of software development life cycle (SDLC), Agile/Scrum methodologies, and test lifecycle (STLC).
• Ability to design test plans, test cases, test data, and write clear documentation. Strong analytical, problem-solving, debugging skills.
• Experience in defect tracking, root cause analysis and coordinating bug resolution with development teams.
• Good communication, collaboration skills; to work across teams (dev, product, QA), articulate QA concerns, risks, and quality metrics.
• Ability to mentor and lead a small QA team, review work, provide technical guidance, improve QA processes and practices.

Education & Experience

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in computer science, Computer Engineering or similar domain
• 4–6 years of relevant experience