C++ Test Automation Engineer

About this role

Job Overview C++ Test Automation Engineer with 3–6 years of experience to develop and maintain automated regression testing solutions for a C++ based product. The candidate will be responsible for building automation frameworks, reusable automation classes and components, scripts, and test cases to improve software quality, reliability, and test efficiency. - Develop and maintain automated regression test suites for C++ applications. - Design and develop automation classes, reusable components, test utilities, and frameworks using C++. - Develop automation scripts using C++, Python, or Bash. - Design and implement automated test cases based on software requirements and specifications. - Automate functional, integration, system, and regression testing. - Analyze test results, logs, and failures; debug issues and identify root causes. - Develop utilities for test data generation, log collection, result analysis, and automated reporting. - Integrate automation suites into CI/CD pipelines and continuously improve test coverage and execution efficiency. - Identify opportunities to replace manual testing with automation and reduce regression execution time. - Maintain and enhance existing automation frameworks and test infrastructure. - Participate in test planning, design reviews, peer code reviews, and defect triage. - Collaborate with development, QA, and cross-functional teams in an Agile/Scrum environment. Qualifications - 3–6 years of experience in C++ software development and test automation. - Strong knowledge of C++ and object-oriented programming. - Hands-on experience developing automation frameworks, reusable classes/components, scripts, and test suites. - Good understanding of functional, integration, system, and regression testing. - Strong experience working in a Linux environment. - Good debugging and troubleshooting skills using tools such as GDB. - Experience with Git, CMake, and software configuration management. - Ability to analyze logs and investigate automation/test failures to determine the root cause. - Familiarity with defect tracking and test management tools. - Strong analytical, problem-solving, documentation, and communication skills. Desired Qualifications Experience in the following areas will be an added advantage: - Python or Bash scripting for test automation. - Experience with C++ testing frameworks. - Experience designing automation frameworks and reusable automation libraries. - Automation of embedded or hardware-dependent applications. - Knowledge of RS-232, RS-485, SPI, UART, and other hardware communication protocols. - Knowledge of TCP/IP, UDP, and IPv6. - Experience with Docker, Conan, and C++11/C++14/C++17. - Experience with Jenkins and CI/CD automation. - Familiarity with Bitbucket, Jira, Confluence, Artifactory, and related development tools. - Knowledge of GCC, grep, awk, sed, systemd, and Linux command-line tools. - Experience with automated test reporting, log analysis, and failure analysis. - Exposure to embedded systems, ARM platforms, or microcontrollers. - Experience with system-level automation.