Software Engineer-AQA
Capgemini
About the role
Capgemini Engineering is a global leader in technology services, offering endβtoβend solutions across software engineering, cloud, AI, and digital transformation. With a presence in over 50 countries, the firm helps clients in diverse sectors such as automotive, aerospace, telecom, and finance to innovate and stay competitive. The companyβs culture emphasizes continuous learning, collaborative problemβsolving, and a strong focus on delivering highβquality, scalable solutions.
Employees benefit from a structured career ladder, mentorship programs, and exposure to cuttingβedge technologies, making Capgemini a preferred destination for engineers seeking longβterm growth.
The role of Software EngineerβAQA in Bengaluru is positioned within the Software Engineering vertical and is tailored for candidates with more than one year of professional experience. As an AQA (Automation Quality Assurance) engineer, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining automated test frameworks that ensure the reliability and performance of software products. You will work closely with development teams, product owners, and QA leads to embed quality early in the development lifecycle.
The position offers a blend of coding, test design, and analytical tasks, providing a solid foundation for a future career in test automation or broader software engineering.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and implement robust automation frameworks using industryβstandard tools.
- Develop, execute, and maintain automated test scripts for functional, regression, and performance testing.
- Collaborate with developers to understand feature requirements and translate them into test scenarios.
- Participate in code reviews and provide feedback on testability and quality.
- Analyse test results, identify defects, and work with the team to drive rootβcause resolution.
- Contribute to continuous improvement of testing processes and best practices.
- Maintain test data, environments, and documentation to ensure repeatability.
- Provide technical ownership for assigned test modules and mentor junior team members.
- Support CI/CD pipelines by integrating automated tests into build workflows.
- Stay updated with emerging automation tools and recommend adoption where beneficial.
Tech Stack: The role typically involves languages such as Java or Python, automation tools like Selenium/WebDriver, TestNG/JUnit, version control (Git), and CI/CD platforms (Jenkins, Azure DevOps). Familiarity with REST APIs, SQL, and cloud environments (AWS/Azure) is advantageous.
Growth Path: Starting as a Software EngineerβAQA, you can progress to Senior Engineer, Lead Engineer, and eventually to Automation Architect or Engineering Manager, depending on performance and skill development. Capgeminiβs internal mobility program encourages crossβdomain moves, enabling you to explore roles in DevOps, performance engineering, or product development.
Why Join Capgemini? The company offers a vibrant, inclusive workplace with global exposure, structured learning pathways, and a competitive compensation package. Employees enjoy flexible work arrangements, access to worldβclass training resources, and the opportunity to work on highβimpact projects for Fortuneβ500 clients.
If you are passionate about quality, automation, and building resilient software, this role provides the perfect platform to accelerate your career.
Eligibility & process
Who can apply
Graduates (B.Tech/B.E/M.Tech) in Computer Science, Information Technology, Electronics or related streams. Minimum aggregate 60% (or CGPA 6.0/10). Eligible batch years: 2025, 2026. No active backlogs at the time of joining. Must have a valid GATE/CSIR score (optional) and be willing to relocate to Bengaluru.
Skills & stack
Selection process
- Round 1: Online Aptitude Test (Logical Reasoning, Quantitative, English)
- Round 2: Technical Interview (coding, automation concepts, test scenarios)
- Round 3: HR Interview (fitment, communication, career goals)
Prep kit
20 resourcesStudy material 4
Company-specific guides 4
Likely coding questions 4
Round-wise strategy 4
Technical questions 5
What is the difference between Implicit Wait, Explicit Wait, and Fluent Wait in Selenium? Answer
Explain the Page Object Model (POM) and its advantages in Test Automation. Answer
How do you handle dynamic WebElements whose ID changes on page reload? Answer
What is the difference between @BeforeMethod and @BeforeClass in TestNG? Answer
How do you validate REST API response codes and JSON payload using Postman / RestAssured? Answer
Behavioural & HR questions 3
Highlight Capgemini's market reputation, recent tech innovations, and how your skills in Programming Concepts directly solve their team's objectives.
Use the STAR method: Situation (project context), Task (what needed solving), Action (specific tools/logic applied), Result (quantifiable positive outcome).
Explain your prioritization strategy, proactive communication with mentors/peers, and agile mindset.