Sr QA Engineer

At Elanco (NYSE: ELAN) – it all starts with animals!

As a global leader in animal health, we are dedicated to innovation and delivering products and services to prevent and treat disease in farm animals and pets.

At Elanco, we are driven by our vision of Food and Companionship Enriching Life and our purpose – all to Go Beyond for Animals, Customers, Society and Our People.

At Elanco, we pride ourselves on fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment.

We believe that diversity is the driving force behind innovation, creativity, and overall business success.

Here, you’ll be part of a company that values and champions new ways of thinking, work with dynamic individuals, and acquire new skills and experiences that will propel your career to new heights.

Making animals’ lives better makes life better – join our team today!

Your Role: Senior QA Engineer

The ideal candidate will play a key role in ensuring quality, reliability, and performance of modern web applications, APIs, and large-scale data pipelines built on cloud and Lakehouse architectures with strong expertise in test automation, API testing, and data validation, along with hands-on exposure to Azure Databricks and Data Engineering workflows.

Your Responsibilities:


* Design, develop, and maintain robust, low-code, and scalable automation frameworks using Java, Selenium, and Cucumber.


* Perform end-to-end automation testing for modern web applications using Playwright with TypeScript, integrated with Cucumber.


* Implement and maintain frameworks such as:
Page Object Model (POM) with Page Factory
Keyword-driven
Data-driven
Hybrid frameworks


* Execute Smoke, Integration, System, and Regression testing using automated test suites.


* Enhance existing automation scripts to meet performance, reusability, and coding standards.


* Design and execute API automation tests using REST-Assured.


* Validate REST APIs including request/response payloads, authentication mechanisms, and error handling.


* Perform JSON/XML parsing using POJOs and schema validations.


* Use Postman and Swagger for API exploration and validation.


* Validate data pipelines and ETL workflows running on Azure Databricks.


* Perform data quality checks, reconciliation, and transformation validation using SQL and PySpark.


* Validate source-to-target mappings, aggregations, joins, and business rules in data pipelines.


* Test incremental loads, historical data handling, and schema evolution scenarios.


* Work closely with Data Engineers to ensure data accuracy, consistency, and performance in lakehouse environments.


* Strong hands-on experience with SQL queries for backend and data validation.


* Use JDBC connections to retrieve and validate data using Java methods.


* Perform database-level validations for transactional and analytical systems.


* Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines for automated test ...