Senior Software Engineer, Test

Be the one building AI-powered experiences where they matter most.

At Genesys we help organizations create better customer experiences through AI-powered experience orchestration. Our platform connects people systems data and AI to help organizations deliver more personalized service improve operational efficiency and build stronger customer relationships.

Help build support and operate technology used by more than 8000 organizations in over 100 countries moving AI from possibility to production in real-world enterprise environments every day.

Job Description

Job Title: Senior Software Engineer Test

Department & Team: WEM (Recording Team)

Reports to: Shiny Ponmani Navaraj

Location: Chennai (Flexible)

Summary:

As a Senior Software Engineer in Test you will design and implement test strategies for new features on the Genesys Cloud Platform. Youll lead testing in a cross-functional team with Product Management Development UX and Documentation. Beyond ensuring quality across functionality security performance and usability you will leverage GenAI-powered tools to accelerate test design defect analysis and exploratory validation. Your impact will be measured not just in finding defects but in raising the teams productivity decision-making and long-term velocity through AI-driven quality practices.

This is not just executing tests or maintaining pipelines. It isnt a narrow automation role. It is a holistic quality engineering role that balances manual automated accessibility security scalability and AI-augmented testing to elevate both coverage and efficiency.

Key Responsibilities:

The primary responsibilities for this role include (but are not limited to):

• Collaborate with PMs and Developers to understand intent scope and roadmap.
• Review designs and architectures applying AI-assisted risk analysis to anticipate gaps.
• Define test plans/strategies that include AI-generated test coverage suggestions.
• Design and implement automated tests for APIs and UIs incorporating AI-assisted refactoring.
• Lead exploratory testing and bug hunts using GenAI to highlight edge cases and user perspectives.
• Maintain and improve pipelines applying AI-driven triage tools to speed defect analysis.
• Mentor junior engineers modeling how to balance traditional techniques with AI-augmented workflows.
• Innovate with AI tooling to accelerate QA workflows in feature delivery and to maintain long-term test stability.

Minimum Requirements:

• 5 years in software testing or data engineering for large-scale systems.
• Experience with Java (or similar) Jenkins Selenium/Playwright TestNG/JUnit REST APIs Git and cloud platforms (AWS preferred).
• Familiarity with observability tools (Sumo Logic New Relic etc.).
• Strong technical and communication skills to collaborate across global teams.
• Ability to evaluate risks guide design trade-offs and implement robust automation frameworks.
• A mindset of mentorship and continuous learning helping the team reframe AI not as a replacement but as an amplifier of productivity and creativity.

Desirable Skills:

• Practical experience with AI tools for testing debugging or quality analysis.
• Proficient in leveraging AI-assisted development tools (e.g. GitHub Copilot Claude Code) to accelerate coding debugging and code review while maintaining strong judgment and accountability.
• Experience introducing AI tools into workflowsfor example using LLMs to generate test cases from requirements debug failed builds faster or explore alternative test strategies.

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Working at Genesys

• AI at enterprise scale Build support and operate AI-powered technology used by more than 8000 organizations worldwide. 150new AI features were released in the last fiscal year.
• A flexible-first culture Join a global team of nearly 7000 employees with flexible ways of working designed to help people do their best work.
• Growth in the AI era Build future-ready skills through mentorship learning programs leadership development and education support.
• Time to recharge and give back Benefits include paid volunteer time August Free Fridays well-being resources and regionally tailored programs for employees and their families.
• Recognized globally Genesys is Great Place to Work certified in 17 countries and 94% of employees are proud to tell others they work at Genesys.

Learn more about our culture AI innovation and sustainability commitments through our Careers site and Sustainability Report.

What Happens After You Apply

After you apply heres what you can typically expect:

• Our Talent Acquisition team reviews your application with the hiring team.

• A Talent Acquisition Partner will review your application and if your background is aligned schedule a Zoom interview.

• Next youll meet the hiring manager and other members of the interview team.

• We aim to keep the process focused and respectful of your time with no more than five interviews in most cases.

• After interviews are complete our team will follow up with the final steps.

Every application is reviewed by a person. Response times may vary by role and location but our team will keep you informed throughout the process.

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About Genesys:

Genesys empowers more than 8000 organizations worldwide to create the best customer and employee experiences. Genesys Cloud is the Agentic Orchestration Platform that securely connects people systems data and AI across the enterprise with built-in governance and control. As a result organizations can drive customer loyalty growth and retention while increasing operational efficiency and teamwork across human and AI workforces. To learn more visit.

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